Heath

Population: 10,545
Median household income: $74,773
Median home value: $215,000

Located in Licking County, Ohio, Heath is a community with a population of 10,545. The median household income of $74,773 is below the Licking County median ($81,033).

Between 2019 and 2023, Heath's population declined 1.9% from 10,745 to 10,545, while its median home value rose 42.7% from $150,700 to $215,000.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 91.6% of the population. 81.1% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,545
Median age: 42.5 yrs
Median household income: $74,773
Median home value: $215,000
Median gross rent: $1,094
Housing units: 4,451
Homeownership rate: 71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,74510,545

Median household income

$55,956$74,773

Median home value

$150,700$215,000

Median gross rent

$871$1,094

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,745	$55,956	$150,700	$871
2020	10,847	$51,524	$149,400	$846
2021	10,429	$67,292	$159,500	$940
2022	10,492	$75,822	$188,300	$1,004
2023	10,545	$74,773	$215,000	$1,094

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

Age distribution

Under 54.6%

5 to 1719.4%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 3411.4%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over10.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	486	4.6%
5 to 17	2,047	19.4%
18 to 24	642	6.1%
25 to 34	1,197	11.4%
35 to 44	1,306	12.4%
45 to 54	1,159	11.0%
55 to 64	1,442	13.7%
65 to 74	1,201	11.4%
75 and over	1,065	10.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,660	91.6%
Black or African American	156	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.0%
Asian	105	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	338	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	281	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate34.2%

Some college or associate's35.1%

Bachelor's degree14.0%

Graduate or professional degree11.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	406	5.5%
High school graduate	2,521	34.2%
Some college or associate's	2,587	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,033	14.0%
Graduate or professional degree	823	11.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone81.1%

Carpooled4.1%

Public transit0.5%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.0%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,020	81.1%
Carpooled	202	4.1%
Public transit	24	0.5%
Walked	34	0.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	642	13.0%
Other means	34	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,371	31.8%
15 to 29 min	1,332	30.9%
30 to 44 min	1,040	24.1%
45 to 59 min	328	7.6%
60+ min	243	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 7.6% (780 of 10,329)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,743	63.3%
Nonfamily households	1,587	36.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,330	97.3%
Vacant	121	2.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,098	71.5%
Renter-occupied	1,232	28.5%

1-unit, detached62.5%

1-unit, attached4.9%

2 to 4 units11.8%

5 to 19 units5.5%

20 or more units4.7%

Mobile home & other10.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,780	62.5%
1-unit, attached	217	4.9%
2 to 4 units	524	11.8%
5 to 19 units	243	5.5%
20 or more units	211	4.7%
Mobile home & other	476	10.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3934748
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 40.0208, -82.4421