New Haven, Huron County, Ohio Population and Demographics

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

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 New Haven, Ohio. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in New Haven, Ohio. The estimated population of New Haven, Ohio is 2,984 people, with a median age of 42.2.

We can look at the total population in New Haven over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
2,984
+17.48%
+16.84%
2020
2,540
+0.36%
-
2019
2,531
-0.55% -
2018
2,545
-0.35% -
2017
2,554
- -

Population of New Haven, Ohio by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
85.8%
80.3%
+6.85%
Black/African American
3.6%
1.6%
+125.00%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
6.6%
16.5%
-60.00%
Asian
0%
0%
0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.4%
1.5%
+126.67%
Other
0.6%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important 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 New Haven, Ohio by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 42.2 -2.54% 44 -0.68% 38.7 -3.97%
2020 43.3 +12.47% 44.3 +13.3% 40.3 +6.33%
2019 38.5 +10% 39.1 +8.61% 37.9 +11.47%
2018 35 -5.15% 36 -6.98% 34 +0.29%
2017 36.9 - 38.7 - 33.9 -

The median age of New Haven, Ohio 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, 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 98 +39.14% 221 -44.98% 135 116
10 to 19 183 +16.69% 296 +27.54% 211 368
20 to 29 145 11.33% 134 +47.25% 144 198
30 to 39 195 -27.08% 126 -12.99% 137 108
40 to 49 132 +62.62% 131 +56.41% 226 215
50 to 59 165 +62% 162 -44.58% 268 98
60 to 69 167 -39.05% 156 +65.22% 109 280
70+ 87 +146.48% 156 7.13% 217 154

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of New Haven, Ohio is $53,490.00.

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 New Haven.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $53,162.00
  • 45 to 64
    $49,694.00
  • 65 and over
    $54,773.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in New Haven, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in New Haven, 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 New Haven, Ohio is currently $66,607.00.

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.

0.00% of households in New Haven 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 New Haven against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    22.17%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    23.99%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    20.04%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    10.66%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    18.02%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    5.12%
  • $200,000 or more
    0.00%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in New Haven is $22,416.00.

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

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

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in New Haven 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
    4.67%
  • Bachelor's degree
    14.12%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    12.17%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    66.41%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.63%

Employment

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

The total population of New Haven over the age of 16 is 2,355.

Of those people, a total of 49.50% 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 New Haven is 43.40%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 201 21.40% 30.20%
20 to 24 years 206 77.20% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 136 60.30% 29.30%
30 to 34 years 94 97.90% 2.20%
35 to 44 years 375 76.00% 24.60%
45 to 54 years 400 70.50% 7.10%
55 to 59 years 183 47.50% 16.10%
60 to 64 years 242 14.00% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 389 24.20% 0.00%
75 years and over 129 5.40% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in New Haven. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 2,072 52.90% 10.90%
Black or African American 118 46.60% 43.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 18 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 147 9.50% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 125 36.80% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,005 53.00% 11.20%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in New Haven as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in New Haven is 1,022, with median earnings of $33,714.00.

Women in New Haven, Ohio earning approximately 64.50% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 1,022 $33,714.00
Male 559 $41,350.00
Female 463 $26,691.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings 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 65 $49,375.00
Business and Financial 75 $26,465.00
Computer and Mathematical 4 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 6 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 17 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 44 $50,833.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 24 $16,765.00
Healthcare Practitioners 68 $27,143.00
Healthcare Support 33 $26,250.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 54 $11,719.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 73 $22,083.00
Personal Care and Service 6 $0.00
Sales 38 $25,357.00
Office and Administrative Support 68 $39,167.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 7 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 107 $54,596.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 39 $41,250.00
Production 213 $38,051.00
Transportation and Material Moving 34 $32,813.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

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 31 $80,417.00 34 $0.00
Business and Financial 0 $0.00 75 $26,465.00
Computer and Mathematical 4 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 6 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 17 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 14 $0.00 30 $50,417.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 21 $0.00 3 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 3 $0.00 65 $27,098.00
Healthcare Support 3 $0.00 30 $26,087.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 43 $11,375.00 11 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 54 $22,222.00 19 $9,821.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 6 $0.00
Sales 12 $46,250.00 26 $25,357.00
Office and Administrative Support 25 $40,673.00 43 $31,875.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 7 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 107 $54,596.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 32 $42,222.00 7 $0.00
Production 127 $40,417.00 86 $37,823.00
Transportation and Material Moving 34 $32,813.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is 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 938 households in New Haven, with an average household size of 2.8 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 664 families in New Haven with an average family size of 3.24 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.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 501 34 129 274
Average Household Size 3.5 3.06 3.11 1.37
Total Families 501 34 129 0
Average Household Size 3.49 2.41 2.46 0

Poverty

Of the 664 families in New Haven, 25.20% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in New Haven:

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 1,083 housing units in New Haven, Ohio.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 938 86.61%
Vacant 145 13.39%

24.10% of the total 1,083 housing units in New Haven are rental units. This is approximately 261 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 648 are occupied by the owner - or 59.83% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in New Haven is $707.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in New Haven 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
    29
  • Less than $500
    89
  • $500 to $999
    149
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    23
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in New Haven is $105,700.00.

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

  • Less than $50,000
    107
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    191
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    183
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    123
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    41
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    0
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    0
  • $1,000,000 or more
    3

Property Age

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

  • 1939 or earlier
    268
  • 1940 to 1949
    27
  • 1950 to 1959
    92
  • 1960 to 1969
    116
  • 1970 to 1979
    305
  • 1980 to 1989
    48
  • 1990 to 1999
    136
  • 2000 to 2009
    76
  • 2010 to 2013
    15
  • 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 New Haven that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    82
  • 1 vehicle available
    188
  • 2 vehicles available
    417
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    251

Commuting to Work

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

17 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in New Haven.

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
    55
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    176
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    278
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    140
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    51
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    88
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    91
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    16
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    0
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    38
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    18
  • 90 or more minutes
    3

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for New Haven, Ohio in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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