Botkins

Population: 1,018
Median household income: $78,750
Median home value: $187,500

Located in Shelby County, Ohio, Botkins is a community with a population of 1,018. The median household income of $78,750 is above the Shelby County median ($72,822).

Between 2019 and 2023, Botkins's population declined 9.4% from 1,124 to 1,018, while its median home value rose 54.8% from $121,100 to $187,500.

3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.45 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,018
Median age: 37.8 yrs
Median household income: $78,750
Median home value: $187,500
Median gross rent: $838
Housing units: 451
Homeownership rate: 78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1241,018

Median household income

$55,500$78,750

Median home value

$121,100$187,500

Median gross rent

$685$838

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,124	$55,500	$121,100	$685
2020	1,151	$56,875	$129,800	$668
2021	1,132	$64,250	$138,100	$726
2022	999	$72,292	$166,100	$762
2023	1,018	$78,750	$187,500	$838

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

Age distribution

Under 58.8%

5 to 1715.6%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 3416.8%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 6410.4%

65 to 749.0%

75 and over8.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	90	8.8%
5 to 17	159	15.6%
18 to 24	63	6.2%
25 to 34	171	16.8%
35 to 44	124	12.2%
45 to 54	123	12.1%
55 to 64	106	10.4%
65 to 74	92	9.0%
75 and over	90	8.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	979	96.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	6	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	26	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.0%

High school graduate52.3%

Some college or associate's25.2%

Bachelor's degree12.0%

Graduate or professional degree6.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	28	4.0%
High school graduate	369	52.3%
Some college or associate's	178	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	85	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	46	6.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone85.4%

Carpooled10.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	445	85.4%
Carpooled	52	10.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	20	3.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	217	43.3%
15 to 29 min	192	38.3%
30 to 44 min	41	8.2%
45 to 59 min	29	5.8%
60+ min	22	4.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.45
Poverty rate: 3.4% (35 of 1,018)

	Count	Share
Family households	301	72.5%
Nonfamily households	114	27.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	415	92.0%
Vacant	36	8.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	325	78.3%
Renter-occupied	90	21.7%

1-unit, detached88.0%

1-unit, attached2.4%

2 to 4 units5.8%

5 to 19 units2.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	397	88.0%
1-unit, attached	11	2.4%
2 to 4 units	26	5.8%
5 to 19 units	11	2.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6	1.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3907832
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.26 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.4524, -84.1792