Maria Stein, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Maria Stein, Ohio had a total population of 1,305, the 600th largest community in Ohio, with a median household income of $94,141, which is 32% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 32% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Ohio.
Maria Stein Quick Facts
How Maria Stein 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 | 1,065 | 1,305 | +22.5% |
| Median household income | $86,923 | $94,141 | +8.3% |
| Median home value | $337,000 | $339,100 | +0.6% |
How Maria Stein 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+)
Maria Stein Rankings in Ohio
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Other Cities in Mercer County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celina | 10,903 | $62,849 | 11.4% | $164,100 |
| Coldwater | 4,191 | $68,009 | 2.4% | $232,200 |
| St. Henry | 2,741 | $115,653 | 2.8% | $287,000 |
| Fort Recovery | 1,729 | $66,563 | 2.7% | $162,500 |
| Rockford | 1,008 | $57,833 | 10.8% | $135,400 |
| Mendon | 713 | $66,250 | 8.6% | $100,000 |
| Chickasaw | 394 | $101,250 | 1.3% | $296,900 |
| Montezuma | 117 | $80,833 | 4.3% | $110,900 |
Cities Similar to Maria Stein
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guilford Lake | 1,307 | $92,768 | $215,500 | 32.9% | 5.7% |
| Pemberville | 1,371 | $88,269 | $184,800 | 26.8% | 5.4% |
| Haskins | 1,291 | $108,828 | $240,600 | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Tuscarawas | 1,235 | $87,656 | $158,200 | 18.6% | 11.1% |
| Lake Waynoka | 1,266 | $82,434 | $222,200 | 20.6% | 4.2% |
Population Overview
Maria Stein is a small community located in Ohio, within Mercer County. The total population is 1,305. It ranks as the 600th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.
Age Demographics
The median age in Maria Stein is 38.4 years. This is 3% lower than the state median of 39.7 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Maria Stein is $94,141. This is 32% higher than the state median of $71,389. It is also 17% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Maria Stein. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Maria Stein, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $339,100. Housing costs are 58% higher than the state median of $214,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x. 89.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 33% higher than the state average of 67.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Maria Stein has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 97.2% of all residents. Asian residents account for 2.8%.
Education
35.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 13% higher than the state rate of 31.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample. Notably, 15.3% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Maria Stein, 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 Maria Stein, Ohio?
Maria Stein, Ohio has a population of 1,305 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Maria Stein, OH?
The median household income in Maria Stein is $94,141, which is 17% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Maria Stein, OH?
The ACS sample for Maria Stein recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Maria Stein, Ohio?
Maria Stein's population is 97.2% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.8% Asian.
What is the median home value in Maria Stein, OH?
The median home value in Maria Stein is $339,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x.
How educated is Maria Stein, Ohio?
35.7% of adults (25+) in Maria Stein hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 15.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.