Arcanum village, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Arcanum village, Ohio Demographics
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As of 2026, Arcanum village, Ohio has a total population of 2,850, the 406th largest city in Ohio, with a median household income of $52,380, which is 25% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.0%.

Key Takeaways

Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 2.3%.

Arcanum village Quick Facts

Population 2,850

Median Household Income $52,380

Median Home Value $147,300

Poverty Rate 10.0%

Unemployment Rate 2.3%

Median Age 36.6 years

Homeownership Rate 69.4%

Affordability Ratio 2.8x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.1%

High School Graduation Rate 89.5%

Diversity Index 12/100

Population 2,850 406th of 1,264

Median Income $52,380 bottom 30%

Poverty Rate 10.0% 20% lower national

Median Home Value $147,300 average

How Arcanum village Compares

Median Household Income

Arcanum village

$52,380

$69,680

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Arcanum village

$147,300

$199,200

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 11.0%

$25K-$50K 29.1%

$50K-$100K 37.6%

$100K+ 22.4%

Employment

2.3% Unemployment Rate State: 4.9% | National: 5.2%

54.3% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 69.4%

Renter 30.6%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

2.8x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

23.4%

18-34

24.8%

35-54

22.7%

55-74

21.9%

75+

7.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 39 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Arcanum village Rankings in Ohio

#406 Population of 1,264

#891 Median Income of 1,264

#487 Education of 1,264

#576 Home Value of 1,264

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Cities Similar to Arcanum village

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Lodi village	2,757	$52,075	$159,200	6.6%	9.8%
Lakemore village	2,917	$54,836	$143,700	7.3%	5.4%
Mount Gilead village	2,909	$49,536	$156,200	16.7%	16.3%
West Portsmouth CDP	2,806	$48,925	$116,900	11.9%	14.2%
Sabina village	2,842	$45,957	$92,600	6.3%	27.2%

Population Overview

Arcanum village is a small community located in Ohio. The total population is 2,850. It ranks as the 406th most populous out of 1,264 cities and towns in Ohio.

Age Demographics

The median age in Arcanum village is 36.6 years. This is 8% lower than the state median of 39.6 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Arcanum village is $52,380. This is 25% lower than the state median of $69,680. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 33% lower. The poverty rate stands at 10.0%. This is 25% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.2%. The unemployment rate is 2.3%. This is 53% lower than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $147,300. Housing costs are 26% lower than the state median of $199,200. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.8x, Arcanum village is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 69.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 4% higher than the state average of 67.0%.

Race & Ethnicity

Arcanum village has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 93.5% of all residents. Asian residents account for 2.3%. The Black or African American population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 12.1%. The Hispanic or Latino population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 4.6%.

Education

22.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 29% lower than the state rate of 30.9%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 89.5%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Arcanum village, Ohio is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Ohio state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Arcanum village, Ohio?

Arcanum village, Ohio has a population of 2,850 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Arcanum village, OH?

The median household income in Arcanum village is $52,380, which is 33% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Arcanum village, OH?

The poverty rate in Arcanum village is 10.0%. This means approximately 283 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Arcanum village, Ohio?

Arcanum village's population is 93.5% White, 0.5% Black, 0.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.3% Asian.

What is the median home value in Arcanum village, OH?

The median home value in Arcanum village is $147,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.8x.

How educated is Arcanum village, Ohio?

22.1% of adults (25+) in Arcanum village hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 12.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.