Crane, Wyandot County, Ohio Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Crane, 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 Crane, Ohio. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Crane, Ohio. The estimated population of Crane, Ohio is 7,520 people, with a median age of 39.9.

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

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
7,520
+2.13%
+0.98%
2020
7,363
-0.24% -
2019
7,381
-0.35% -
2018
7,407
-0.54% -
2017
7,447
- -

Population of Crane, 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
92.2%
94.7%
-2.64%
Black/African American
0.1%
0.1%
0.00%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
6.4%
4.3%
+48.84%
Asian
0.1%
0.1%
0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.1%
0.7%
+57.14%
Other
0%
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 Crane, 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 39.9 +5.56% 36.7 +3.09% 43.6 +1.16%
2020 37.8 -4.79% 35.6 -1.11% 43.1 -4.65%
2019 39.7 +2.32% 36 +3.15% 45.2 +1.8%
2018 38.8 0% 34.9 -6.93% 44.4 +12.41%
2017 38.8 - 37.5 - 39.5 -

The median age of Crane, 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 9 447 +38.15% 576 -21.06% 633 442
10 to 19 417 +13.7% 446 -5.29% 453 393
20 to 29 606 -35% 422 -17.75% 419 333
30 to 39 386 +29.95% 596 +11.67% 476 623
40 to 49 384 +19.76% 279 +29.83% 444 370
50 to 59 378 -17.24% 531 +1.82% 302 539
60 to 69 420 +4.25% 475 +20.01% 426 562
70+ 403 +14.92% 681 -5.51% 465 640

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Crane, Ohio is $54,667.00.

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 Crane.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $74,250.00
  • 45 to 64
    $58,750.00
  • 65 and over
    $29,286.00

Average Household Income

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

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Crane, 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 Crane, Ohio is currently $67,775.00.

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.

1.50% of households in Crane 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 Crane against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    20.62%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    25.60%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    17.89%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    15.04%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.82%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    3.54%
  • $200,000 or more
    1.50%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Crane is $29,198.00.

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

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

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Crane 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
    6.54%
  • Bachelor's degree
    24.36%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    12.82%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    54.88%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.40%

Employment

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

The total population of Crane over the age of 16 is 5,973.

Of those people, a total of 63.80% 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 Crane is 62.10%.

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 374 58.00% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 437 92.90% 4.70%
25 to 29 years 315 90.50% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 417 90.90% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 1,095 85.90% 8.40%
45 to 54 years 794 73.60% 1.20%
55 to 59 years 448 73.70% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 567 65.10% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 796 30.20% 0.00%
75 years and over 730 8.40% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Crane. 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 5,728 62.90% 2.90%
Black or African American 9 0.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 8 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 18 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 210 91.90% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 346 99.10% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 5,587 61.90% 3.00%

Occupations

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

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Crane is 3,707, with median earnings of $39,548.00.

Women in Crane, Ohio earning approximately 66.50% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 3,707 $39,548.00
Male 1,773 $44,232.00
Female 1,934 $29,398.00

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 334 $40,821.00
Business and Financial 115 $57,986.00
Computer and Mathematical 26 $70,556.00
Architecture and Engineering 76 $77,100.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 20 $0.00
Community and Social Service 66 $39,545.00
Legal 11 $0.00
Educational and Library 193 $41,741.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 40 $3,409.00
Healthcare Practitioners 268 $54,444.00
Healthcare Support 165 $23,631.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 29 $0.00
Law Enforcement 36 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 277 $7,775.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 180 $25,179.00
Personal Care and Service 43 $0.00
Sales 211 $37,132.00
Office and Administrative Support 307 $30,208.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 39 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 156 $61,071.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 97 $57,893.00
Production 657 $39,736.00
Transportation and Material Moving 93 $48,224.00

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 129 $63,750.00 205 $35,987.00
Business and Financial 34 $67,857.00 81 $57,847.00
Computer and Mathematical 26 $70,556.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 63 $77,917.00 13 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 20 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 42 $39,091.00 24 $44,167.00
Legal 0 $0.00 11 $0.00
Educational and Library 41 $42,768.00 152 $41,607.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 40 $3,409.00
Healthcare Practitioners 49 $64,821.00 219 $52,639.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 165 $23,631.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 14 $0.00 15 $0.00
Law Enforcement 36 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 88 $4,427.00 189 $8,242.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 130 $29,808.00 50 $15,125.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 43 $0.00
Sales 143 $66,307.00 68 $23,125.00
Office and Administrative Support 86 $42,917.00 221 $29,806.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 34 $0.00 5 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 156 $61,071.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 75 $58,679.00 22 $0.00
Production 399 $42,217.00 258 $26,814.00
Transportation and Material Moving 77 $49,276.00 16 $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 3,332 households in Crane, with an average household size of 2.2 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 2,064 families in Crane with an average family size of 2.77 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 1,427 227 410 1,268
Average Household Size 2.86 3.47 2.58 1.11
Total Families 1,427 227 410 0
Average Household Size 2.83 2.85 2.48 0

Poverty

Of the 2,064 families in Crane, 5.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Crane:

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 3,553 housing units in Crane, Ohio.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 3,332 93.78%
Vacant 221 6.22%

32.90% of the total 3,553 housing units in Crane are rental units. This is approximately 1,169 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 2,135 are occupied by the owner - or 60.09% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Crane is $662.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Crane 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
    28
  • Less than $500
    173
  • $500 to $999
    858
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    138
  • $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 Crane is $134,800.00.

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

  • Less than $50,000
    205
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    477
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    642
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    405
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    232
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    110
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    55
  • $1,000,000 or more
    9

Property Age

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

  • 1939 or earlier
    866
  • 1940 to 1949
    241
  • 1950 to 1959
    373
  • 1960 to 1969
    249
  • 1970 to 1979
    577
  • 1980 to 1989
    511
  • 1990 to 1999
    373
  • 2000 to 2009
    300
  • 2010 to 2013
    63
  • 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 Crane that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    393
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,181
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,189
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    569

Commuting to Work

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

19.6 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Crane.

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
    376
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    962
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    552
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    283
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    343
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    133
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    372
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    135
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    32
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    254
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    139
  • 90 or more minutes
    49

Summary

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

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