Rittman vs Shreve

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

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

Rittman has the higher population (6,033 vs 1,559 in Shreve). Shreve has the higher median household income ($66,011 vs $64,492 in Rittman). Rittman has the higher median home value ($153,200 vs $133,200 in Shreve).

Population, income & housing

	Rittman	Shreve
Population	6,033	1,559
Median age	36.2 yrs	42.5 yrs
Median household income	$64,492	$66,011
Median home value	$153,200	$133,200
Median gross rent	$749	$758
Housing units	2,582	701
Homeownership rate	74.7%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.1%	8.5%
Unemployment rate	8.1%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rittman	Shreve
Population	6,503 → 6,033 (-7.2%)	1,633 → 1,559 (-4.5%)
Median household income	$48,698 → $64,492 (+32.4%)	$47,350 → $66,011 (+39.4%)
Median home value	$116,000 → $153,200 (+32.1%)	$79,400 → $133,200 (+67.8%)
Median gross rent	$743 → $749 (+0.8%)	$643 → $758 (+17.9%)

Rittman

Population

6,5036,033

Median household income

$48,698$64,492

Median home value

$116,000$153,200

Median gross rent

$743$749

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)

	Rittman	Shreve
Under 5	5.3%	5.4%
5 to 17	18.6%	14.0%
18 to 24	11.9%	9.7%
25 to 34	12.6%	14.1%
35 to 44	11.4%	8.9%
45 to 54	11.3%	15.1%
55 to 64	13.3%	19.4%
65 to 74	10.0%	9.1%
75 and over	5.5%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rittman	Shreve
White (non-Hispanic)	94.4%	97.2%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rittman	Shreve
No high school diploma	11.1%	20.2%
High school graduate	42.2%	47.9%
Some college or associate's	25.7%	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.0%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	0.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rittman	Shreve
Drove alone	80.5%	82.0%
Carpooled	8.2%	8.0%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	9.1%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.8%	1.0%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rittman	Shreve
1-unit, detached	78.5%	69.5%
1-unit, attached	3.5%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	13.1%	9.8%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	1.3%
20 or more units	2.7%	4.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	14.0%

Poverty & households

	Rittman	Shreve
Poverty rate	12.3%	9.8%
Average household size	2.50	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	28	20
Median year structure built	1961	1953