Hamden vs McArthur

A side-by-side comparison of Hamden and McArthur: population, income, housing, and more.

Hamden and McArthur are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

McArthur has the higher population (2,052 vs 720 in Hamden). McArthur has the higher median household income ($53,519 vs $48,750 in Hamden). McArthur has the higher median home value ($195,000 vs $100,200 in Hamden).

Population, income & housing

	Hamden	McArthur
Population	720	2,052
Median age	40.8 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$48,750	$53,519
Median home value	$100,200	$195,000
Median gross rent	$768	$558
Housing units	336	1,010
Homeownership rate	66.6%	45.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.6%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	8.4%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hamden	McArthur
Population	742 → 720 (-3.0%)	1,453 → 2,052 (+41.2%)
Median household income	$29,297 → $48,750 (+66.4%)	$33,661 → $53,519 (+59.0%)
Median home value	$68,100 → $100,200 (+47.1%)	$118,000 → $195,000 (+65.3%)
Median gross rent	$668 → $768 (+15.0%)	$584 → $558 (-4.5%)

Hamden

Population

742720

Median household income

$29,297$48,750

Median home value

$68,100$100,200

Median gross rent

$668$768

McArthur

Population

1,4532,052

Median household income

$33,661$53,519

Median home value

$118,000$195,000

Median gross rent

$584$558

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hamden	McArthur
Under 5	5.0%	8.8%
5 to 17	16.4%	17.8%
18 to 24	9.4%	7.5%
25 to 34	10.1%	15.1%
35 to 44	12.4%	7.5%
45 to 54	11.1%	11.6%
55 to 64	16.0%	16.1%
65 to 74	10.7%	8.6%
75 and over	8.9%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hamden	McArthur
White (non-Hispanic)	97.2%	97.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hamden	McArthur
No high school diploma	11.8%	11.7%
High school graduate	51.8%	51.7%
Some college or associate's	29.7%	20.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.6%	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hamden	McArthur
Drove alone	85.6%	74.4%
Carpooled	5.4%	11.3%
Public transit	1.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.0%	8.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hamden	McArthur
1-unit, detached	73.2%	63.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	0.6%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	10.1%
Mobile home & other	26.2%	16.2%

Poverty & households

	Hamden	McArthur
Poverty rate	17.1%	30.3%
Average household size	2.41	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	28	24
Median year structure built	1967	1968