Ada
In Hardin County, Ohio.
- Population
- 4,553
- Median household income
- $57,863
- Median home value
- $150,700
-23.4%’19–’23
+18.7%’19–’23
+24.3%’19–’23
Located in Hardin County, Ohio, Ada is a community with a population of 4,553. Its median household income of $57,863 runs in line with the Hardin County figure of $58,001.
Between 2019 and 2023, Ada's population declined 23.4% from 5,941 to 4,553, while its median home value rose 24.3% from $121,200 to $150,700.
The largest age group is 18 to 24, 53.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,553
- Median age
- 22.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,863
- Median home value
- $150,700
- Median gross rent
- $757
- Housing units
- 1,767
- Homeownership rate
- 51.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,9414,553
$48,750$57,863
$121,200$150,700
$739$757
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,941 | $48,750 | $121,200 | $739 |
| 2020 | 5,248 | $50,337 | $115,900 | $713 |
| 2021 | 5,187 | $51,507 | $125,700 | $748 |
| 2022 | 5,088 | $55,749 | $128,700 | $807 |
| 2023 | 4,553 | $57,863 | $150,700 | $757 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.2%
5 to 177.3%
18 to 2453.5%
25 to 349.6%
35 to 445.5%
45 to 546.4%
55 to 647.6%
65 to 745.9%
75 and over2.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 55 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 332 | 7.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,436 | 53.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 438 | 9.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 250 | 5.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 290 | 6.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 348 | 7.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 270 | 5.9% |
| 75 and over | 134 | 2.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,779 | 83.0% |
| Black or African American | 194 | 4.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 26 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 173 | 3.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 47 | 1.0% |
| Two or more races | 144 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 190 | 4.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.4%
High school graduate36.5%
Some college or associate's24.6%
Bachelor's degree24.7%
Graduate or professional degree13.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 7 | 0.4% |
| High school graduate | 632 | 36.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 425 | 24.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 428 | 24.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 238 | 13.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone67.2%
Carpooled8.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked16.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,513 | 67.2% |
| Carpooled | 184 | 8.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 366 | 16.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 190 | 8.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 759 | 36.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 672 | 32.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 406 | 19.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 96 | 4.7% |
| 60+ min | 130 | 6.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.91
- Poverty rate
- 26.4% (743 of 2,817)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 598 | 40.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 877 | 59.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,475 | 83.5% |
| Vacant | 292 | 16.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 765 | 51.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 710 | 48.1% |
1-unit, detached54.0%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units18.3%
5 to 19 units15.3%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other11.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 955 | 54.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 18 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 323 | 18.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 271 | 15.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 200 | 11.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3900198
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 2.13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7681, -83.8252
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