45690 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 45690, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

45690 is a zip code in Pike County and Ross County, Ohio, which covers Beaver, Benton, Jackson, Marion, Newton, Pebble, Pee Pee, Seal, Union, Franklin, and Huntington, with a total population of 13,873 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 45690 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 45690.

The estimated population of people living in 45690 is 13,873, with a median age of 41.2.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 45690 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
13,873
 -9.07% -3.45%
2020
15,257
+4.49%
-
2019
14,602
 -6.39% -
2018
15,599
+8.56%
-
2017
14,369
 - -

Population of 45690 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 45690 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
97.5%
95%
 +2.63%
Black/African American
0.1%
1%
 -90.00%
Native
0%
0.2%
 -100.00%
Hispanic
0.1%
1.5%
 -93.33%
Asian
0.1%
0.1%
 0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.1%
2.2%
 -4.55%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 45690 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 45690 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 45690 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 45690 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 41.2 +2.49% 38.9 +0.26% 43.8 +3.3%
2020 40.2 +1.01% 38.8 -0.26% 42.4 +4.69%
2019 39.8 +0.76% 38.9 0% 40.5 +0.5%
2018 39.5 +0.25% 38.9 -1.02% 40.3 +1.77%
2017 39.4 - 39.3 - 39.6 -

The median age of the 45690 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 45690 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,061 -12.19% 959 -28.77% 910 697
10 to 19 909 +34.68% 913 -5.24% 1,189 843
20 to 29 718 2.93% 898 -3.14% 702 866
30 to 39 867 +3.09% 987 -45.15% 884 564
40 to 49 998 -29.93% 953 -4.72% 717 889
50 to 59 889 +6.23% 957 -4.9% 935 891
60 to 69 810 +14.25% 858 +24.88% 915 1,089
70+ 654 +27.89% 938 1.91% 849 933

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 45690 zip code is $48,484.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 45690.

  • Under 25
    $58,383.00
  • 25 to 44
    $68,196.00
  • 45 to 64
    $52,908.00
  • 65 and over
    $36,009.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 45690 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 45690, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 45690 is currently $78,212.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

2.30% of households in 45690 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 45690 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    21.05%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    29.46%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    16.33%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    12.52%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    13.60%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4.73%
  • $200,000 or more
    2.30%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 45690 is $30,816.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 45690 by the total population of 45690.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 45690 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 45690 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    9.26%
  • Bachelor's degree
    15.92%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    11.06%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    61.65%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.11%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 45690 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 45690 zip over the age of 16 is 11,051.

Of those people, a total of 51.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 45690 is 49.40%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 45690 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 817 27.50% 20.40%
20 to 24 years 703 76.40% 7.30%
25 to 29 years 865 69.90% 6.10%
30 to 34 years 602 82.20% 12.90%
35 to 44 years 1,731 84.10% 0.20%
45 to 54 years 1,693 70.00% 2.70%
55 to 59 years 854 48.90% 10.00%
60 to 64 years 1,111 46.10% 2.30%
65 to 74 years 1,501 17.10% 0.00%
75 years and over 1,174 4.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 45690. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 10,830 52.30% 4.80%
Black or African American 20 20.00% 100.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 16 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 0 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 185 37.30% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 10 100.00% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 10,820 52.20% 4.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 45690 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 45690 is 5,461, with median earnings of $40,502.00.

Women in 45690 are earning approximately 71.40% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,461 $40,502.00
Male 2,783 $44,378.00
Female 2,678 $31,694.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 45690 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 396 $81,371.00
Business and Financial 145 $79,033.00
Computer and Mathematical 35 $116,359.00
Architecture and Engineering 56 $63,750.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 65 $85,375.00
Community and Social Service 99 $30,234.00
Legal 25 $136,080.00
Educational and Library 390 $49,688.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 50 $7,344.00
Healthcare Practitioners 601 $40,911.00
Healthcare Support 327 $22,540.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 36 $48,889.00
Law Enforcement 88 $63,466.00
Food Preparation and Serving 377 $10,189.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 233 $23,361.00
Personal Care and Service 56 $30,714.00
Sales 314 $24,079.00
Office and Administrative Support 583 $35,938.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 329 $48,048.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 146 $43,500.00
Production 484 $43,349.00
Transportation and Material Moving 284 $31,250.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 45690 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 45690.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 302 $93,200.00 94 $56,364.00
Business and Financial 41 $112,679.00 104 $78,349.00
Computer and Mathematical 35 $116,359.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 45 $64,375.00 11 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 11 $0.00 54 $86,750.00
Community and Social Service 68 $27,667.00 31 $42,019.00
Legal 25 $136,080.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 117 $37,188.00 273 $55,137.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 24 $0.00 26 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 174 $42,364.00 427 $38,125.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 327 $22,540.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 36 $48,889.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 88 $63,466.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 129 $9,052.00 248 $17,972.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 106 $30,096.00 127 $13,523.00
Personal Care and Service 18 $0.00 38 $16,765.00
Sales 97 $23,295.00 217 $25,050.00
Office and Administrative Support 54 $45,571.00 529 $35,223.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 329 $48,048.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 139 $42,917.00 7 $0.00
Production 451 $43,589.00 33 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 253 $50,083.00 31 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 5,597 households in 45690, with an average household size of 2.46 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,828 families living in the 45690 zip code with an average family size of 3.02 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 45690:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,887 252 689 1,769
Average Household Size 3.03 2.87 3.27 1.15
Total Families 2,887 252 689 0
Average Household Size 3.03 2.73 3.1 0

Poverty

Of the 3,828 families living in 45690, 13.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 45690:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 6,322 housing units in 45690.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 5,597 88.53%
Vacant 725 11.47%

28.35% of the total 6,322 housing units in 45690 are rental units. This is approximately 1,792 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,644 are occupied by the owner - or 57.64% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 45690 is $804.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 45690 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    161
  • Less than $500
    247
  • $500 to $999
    1,044
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    453
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    28
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    20

Property Value

The median value of a property in 45690 is $121,700.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 45690 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    576
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    691
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    869
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    577
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    552
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    196
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    165
  • $1,000,000 or more
    18

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 45690. The chart below shows the number of properties in 45690 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    627
  • 1940 to 1949
    261
  • 1950 to 1959
    926
  • 1960 to 1969
    763
  • 1970 to 1979
    903
  • 1980 to 1989
    756
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,047
  • 2000 to 2009
    756
  • 2010 to 2013
    283
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 45690 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    201
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,773
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,248
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,375

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 45690 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 45690 that commute to work in a particular way.

26.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 45690.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    280
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    514
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    539
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,015
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    576
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    464
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    362
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    161
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    175
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    416
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    307
  • 90 or more minutes
    288

Summary

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