Apple Creek vs Shreve

A side-by-side comparison of Apple Creek and Shreve: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Shreve has the higher population (1,559 vs 1,077 in Apple Creek). Apple Creek has the higher median household income ($70,833 vs $66,011 in Shreve). Apple Creek has the higher median home value ($167,200 vs $133,200 in Shreve).

Population, income & housing

	Apple Creek	Shreve
Population	1,077	1,559
Median age	33.5 yrs	42.5 yrs
Median household income	$70,833	$66,011
Median home value	$167,200	$133,200
Median gross rent	$931	$758
Housing units	411	701
Homeownership rate	72.2%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.1%	8.5%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Apple Creek	Shreve
Population	1,034 → 1,077 (+4.2%)	1,633 → 1,559 (-4.5%)
Median household income	$51,979 → $70,833 (+36.3%)	$47,350 → $66,011 (+39.4%)
Median home value	$111,900 → $167,200 (+49.4%)	$79,400 → $133,200 (+67.8%)
Median gross rent	$715 → $931 (+30.2%)	$643 → $758 (+17.9%)

Apple Creek

Population

1,0341,077

Median household income

$51,979$70,833

Median home value

$111,900$167,200

Median gross rent

$715$931

Shreve

Population

1,6331,559

Median household income

$47,350$66,011

Median home value

$79,400$133,200

Median gross rent

$643$758

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Apple Creek	Shreve
Under 5	11.8%	5.4%
5 to 17	17.5%	14.0%
18 to 24	8.3%	9.7%
25 to 34	14.6%	14.1%
35 to 44	13.0%	8.9%
45 to 54	12.1%	15.1%
55 to 64	12.0%	19.4%
65 to 74	6.2%	9.1%
75 and over	4.5%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Apple Creek	Shreve
White (non-Hispanic)	98.8%	97.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
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	0.6%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Apple Creek	Shreve
No high school diploma	8.2%	20.2%
High school graduate	52.2%	47.9%
Some college or associate's	23.5%	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	0.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Apple Creek	Shreve
Drove alone	79.2%	82.0%
Carpooled	6.2%	8.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.8%	9.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	1.0%
Other means	3.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Apple Creek	Shreve
1-unit, detached	78.1%	69.5%
1-unit, attached	6.6%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	13.1%	9.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.4%
Mobile home & other	2.2%	14.0%

Poverty & households

	Apple Creek	Shreve
Poverty rate	13.6%	9.8%
Average household size	2.72	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	25	20
Median year structure built	1964	1953