Cambridge

Population: 10,046
Median household income: $37,900
Median home value: $116,000

Cambridge is a community in Guernsey County, Ohio, home to 10,046 residents. The median household income of $37,900 is below the Guernsey County median ($55,756).

From 2019 to 2023, Cambridge's population declined 3.0% from 10,360 to 10,046, while its median home value rose 30.8% from $88,700 to $116,000.

The typical home was built around 1954. 29.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,046
Median age: 36.9 yrs
Median household income: $37,900
Median home value: $116,000
Median gross rent: $743
Housing units: 5,276
Homeownership rate: 46.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,36010,046

Median household income

$33,011$37,900

Median home value

$88,700$116,000

Median gross rent

$649$743

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,360	$33,011	$88,700	$649
2020	10,398	$35,124	$96,800	$707
2021	10,116	$35,798	$98,800	$695
2022	10,087	$39,589	$107,400	$739
2023	10,046	$37,900	$116,000	$743

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

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1717.8%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3416.6%

35 to 449.7%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6411.9%

65 to 7410.9%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	577	5.7%
5 to 17	1,787	17.8%
18 to 24	842	8.4%
25 to 34	1,663	16.6%
35 to 44	970	9.7%
45 to 54	1,082	10.8%
55 to 64	1,199	11.9%
65 to 74	1,097	10.9%
75 and over	829	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,851	88.1%
Black or African American	541	5.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.0%
Asian	32	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	10	0.1%
Two or more races	416	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	191	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.8%

High school graduate42.8%

Some college or associate's29.4%

Bachelor's degree8.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,014	14.8%
High school graduate	2,925	42.8%
Some college or associate's	2,008	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	564	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	329	4.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone84.4%

Carpooled9.9%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.7%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,660	84.4%
Carpooled	431	9.9%
Public transit	5	0.1%
Walked	83	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	117	2.7%
Other means	38	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,491	59.1%
15 to 29 min	696	16.5%
30 to 44 min	498	11.8%
45 to 59 min	185	4.4%
60+ min	347	8.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.02
Poverty rate: 29.9% (2,922 of 9,770)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,348	48.5%
Nonfamily households	2,496	51.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,844	91.8%
Vacant	432	8.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,251	46.5%
Renter-occupied	2,593	53.5%

1-unit, detached60.1%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units16.3%

5 to 19 units13.9%

20 or more units4.3%

Mobile home & other4.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,169	60.1%
1-unit, attached	49	0.9%
2 to 4 units	859	16.3%
5 to 19 units	731	13.9%
20 or more units	228	4.3%
Mobile home & other	240	4.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3910996
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.37 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.0209, -81.5855