Pickerington
In Fairfield County, Ohio.
- Population
- 23,828
- Median household income
- $116,645
- Median home value
- $309,700
+15.5%’19–’23
+20.0%’19–’23
+41.8%’19–’23
Pickerington is a community in Fairfield County, Ohio, home to 23,828 residents. Its median household income of $116,645 runs above the Fairfield County figure of $87,069.
From 2019 to 2023, Pickerington's population grew 15.5% from 20,631 to 23,828, while its median home value rose 41.8% from $218,400 to $309,700.
2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.89 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 23,828
- Median age
- 35.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $116,645
- Median home value
- $309,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,598
- Housing units
- 8,747
- Homeownership rate
- 78.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202320,63123,828
$97,192$116,645
$218,400$309,700
$1,138$1,598
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20,631 | $97,192 | $218,400 | $1,138 |
| 2020 | 21,257 | $101,577 | $228,600 | $1,298 |
| 2021 | 22,682 | $104,293 | $245,100 | $1,369 |
| 2022 | 23,229 | $114,573 | $286,200 | $1,536 |
| 2023 | 23,828 | $116,645 | $309,700 | $1,598 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.1%
5 to 1722.0%
18 to 247.3%
25 to 3412.5%
35 to 4418.1%
45 to 5413.3%
55 to 648.7%
65 to 747.3%
75 and over3.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,685 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,232 | 22.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,745 | 7.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,985 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,316 | 18.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,164 | 13.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,070 | 8.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,740 | 7.3% |
| 75 and over | 891 | 3.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,516 | 60.9% |
| Black or African American | 5,912 | 24.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 8 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,190 | 5.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 69 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,482 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 651 | 2.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.4%
High school graduate20.5%
Some college or associate's25.9%
Bachelor's degree31.6%
Graduate or professional degree18.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 514 | 3.4% |
| High school graduate | 3,115 | 20.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,921 | 25.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,796 | 31.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,820 | 18.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone76.8%
Carpooled6.8%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.7%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,828 | 76.8% |
| Carpooled | 872 | 6.8% |
| Public transit | 14 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 64 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,004 | 15.7% |
| Other means | 13 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,913 | 17.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,434 | 41.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,250 | 30.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 685 | 6.3% |
| 60+ min | 509 | 4.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.89
- Poverty rate
- 2.7% (640 of 23,635)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,499 | 79.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,697 | 20.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2002
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 8,196 | 93.7% |
| Vacant | 551 | 6.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,442 | 78.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,754 | 21.4% |
1-unit, detached68.7%
1-unit, attached8.5%
2 to 4 units7.7%
5 to 19 units10.4%
20 or more units4.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,012 | 68.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 740 | 8.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 676 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 913 | 10.4% |
| 20 or more units | 406 | 4.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3962498
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.8875, -82.7641
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