Lodi, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Lodi, Ohio had a total population of 2,783, the 415th largest village in Ohio, with a median household income of $51,914, which is 27% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 9.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 5.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Lodi Quick Facts
How Lodi Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,757 | 2,783 | +0.9% |
| Median household income | $52,075 | $51,914 | -0.3% |
| Median home value | $159,200 | $158,600 | -0.4% |
How Lodi Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 41 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Lodi Rankings in Ohio
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Other Cities in Medina County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 35,246 | $90,663 | 6.1% | $249,100 |
| Medina | 25,950 | $77,385 | 8.3% | $243,600 |
| Wadsworth | 24,492 | $79,490 | 8.1% | $247,900 |
| Rittman | 6,044 | $60,154 | 14.0% | $162,100 |
| Creston | 2,413 | $68,500 | 4.9% | $171,500 |
| Seville | 2,116 | $76,938 | 8.6% | $214,300 |
| Westfield Center | 1,211 | $109,625 | 2.6% | $353,500 |
| Sharon Center | 1,129 | $110,500 | 0.4% | $357,100 |
| Valley City | 785 | $99,643 | 6.0% | $453,400 |
| Chippewa Lake | 638 | $73,958 | 5.5% | $181,300 |
Cities Similar to Lodi
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton | 2,810 | $55,750 | $138,000 | 19.4% | 14.9% |
| Sabina | 2,734 | $48,750 | $95,900 | 8.5% | 22.7% |
| West Lafayette | 2,857 | $49,261 | $101,900 | 14.7% | 31.7% |
| New London | 2,675 | $50,114 | $114,200 | 9.9% | 15.3% |
| Lisbon | 2,832 | $46,667 | $110,000 | 16.3% | 25.9% |
Population Overview
Lodi is a small community located in Ohio, within Medina County. The total population is 2,783. It ranks as the 415th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.
Age Demographics
The median age in Lodi is 40.6 years. This is 2% higher than the state median of 39.7 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Lodi is $51,914. This is 27% lower than the state median of $71,389. It is also 36% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 9.3%. This is 30% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.5%. This is 4% lower than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $158,600. Housing costs are 26% lower than the state median of $214,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x. 66.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
Race & Ethnicity
Lodi has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 92.7% of all residents. Asian residents account for 3.3%.
Education
5.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 83% lower than the state rate of 31.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 88.1%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Lodi, Ohio is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. 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. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Lodi, Ohio?
Lodi, Ohio has a population of 2,783 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Lodi, OH?
The median household income in Lodi is $51,914, which is 36% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Lodi, OH?
The poverty rate in Lodi is 9.3%. This means approximately 256 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Lodi, Ohio?
Lodi's population is 92.7% White, 0.0% Black, 3.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 3.3% Asian.
What is the median home value in Lodi, OH?
The median home value in Lodi is $158,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
How educated is Lodi, Ohio?
5.4% of adults (25+) in Lodi hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.