Pekin

Population: 405
Median household income: $52,333
Median home value: $88,400

Pekin is a community in Carroll County, Ohio, home to 405 residents. The median household income of $52,333 is below the Carroll County median ($64,675).

From 2020 to 2023, Pekin's population grew 37.3% from 295 to 405.

2.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 86.5% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 405
Median age: 54.2 yrs
Median household income: $52,333
Median home value: $88,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 176
Homeownership rate: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

295405

Median household income

$45,250$52,333

Median home value

$137,500$88,400

Median gross rent

$672$688

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	295	$45,250	—	$672
2021	311	$46,286	$137,500	$688
2022	352	$51,705	$88,300	—
2023	405	$52,333	$88,400	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 179.9%

18 to 243.5%

25 to 348.4%

35 to 448.4%

45 to 5421.2%

55 to 6420.7%

65 to 7414.6%

75 and over13.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	40	9.9%
18 to 24	14	3.5%
25 to 34	34	8.4%
35 to 44	34	8.4%
45 to 54	86	21.2%
55 to 64	84	20.7%
65 to 74	59	14.6%
75 and over	54	13.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	405	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.1%

High school graduate67.8%

Some college or associate's14.5%

Bachelor's degree2.6%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	53	15.1%
High school graduate	238	67.8%
Some college or associate's	51	14.5%
Bachelor's degree	9	2.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone52.3%

Carpooled30.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked10.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	102	52.3%
Carpooled	59	30.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	20	10.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	14	7.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	82	45.3%
15 to 29 min	68	37.6%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	31	17.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 341)

	Count	Share
Family households	108	73.0%
Nonfamily households	40	27.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	148	84.1%
Vacant	28	15.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	128	86.5%
Renter-occupied	20	13.5%

1-unit, detached89.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units5.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	158	89.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9	5.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9	5.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3961448
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.5 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7207, -81.1246