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Mount Healthy, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Mount Healthy, Ohio had a total population of 6,919, the 240th largest city in Ohio, with a median household income of $54,565, which is 24% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 21.0%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Mount Healthy Quick Facts

Population 6,919
Median Household Income $54,565
Median Home Value $163,100
Poverty Rate 21.0%
Unemployment Rate 5.9%
Median Age 36.8 years
Homeownership Rate 49.7%
Affordability Ratio 3.0x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.8%
High School Graduation Rate 91.9%
Diversity Index 56/100
Population 6,919 240th of 1,264
Median Income $54,565 bottom 30%
Poverty Rate 21.0% 69% higher than national
Median Home Value $163,100 average

How Mount Healthy Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population6,9326,919-0.2%
Median household income$45,546$54,565+19.8%
Median home value$126,200$163,100+29.2%

How Mount Healthy Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 23.8%
$25K-$50K 20.6%
$50K-$100K 31.1%
$100K+ 24.4%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
9.6%
$10K-$15K
4.2%
$15K-$20K
5.8%
$20K-$25K
4.3%
$25K-$30K
6.4%
$30K-$35K
2.9%
$35K-$40K
1.8%
$40K-$45K
2.3%
$45K-$50K
7.2%
$50K-$60K
8.6%
$60K-$75K
8.3%
$75K-$100K
14.2%
$100K-$125K
12.1%
$125K-$150K
2.5%
$150K-$200K
7.5%
$200K+
2.4%

Employment

5.9% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%
60.9% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 49.7%
Renter 50.3%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.0x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,075/mo 23.6% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

56out of 100
High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 41 | National average: 61

Education

Mount Healthy Rankings in Ohio

#240 Population of 1,264
#874 Median Income of 1,191
#420 Education of 1,264
#560 Home Value of 1,206

Other Cities in Hamilton County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Cincinnati 311,224 $52,909 25.5% $230,900
Fairfield 44,828 $77,937 8.4% $234,500
Forest Park 20,025 $75,956 10.6% $190,400
White Oak 19,216 $70,341 8.2% $203,700
Norwood 19,114 $71,611 17.5% $258,700
Sharonville 14,030 $74,649 9.1% $223,800
Bridgetown 13,464 $80,564 5.7% $183,600
Blue Ash 13,455 $115,313 4.0% $403,200
Loveland 13,197 $94,323 7.8% $321,300
Harrison 13,084 $100,000 6.9% $229,400

Cities Similar to Mount Healthy

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

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Columbiana6,903$54,688$191,70035.0%8.3%
Belpre6,654$54,592$159,00016.7%15.8%
Logan6,993$57,882$159,60014.3%27.3%
Hillsboro6,527$55,521$149,20018.5%21.7%
Delphos7,143$61,037$129,60018.4%12.2%

Population Overview

Mount Healthy is a small city located in Ohio, within Hamilton County. The total population is 6,919. It ranks as the 240th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.

Age Demographics

The median age in Mount Healthy is 36.8 years. This is 7% lower than the state median of 39.7 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Mount Healthy is $54,565. This is 24% lower than the state median of $71,389. It is also 32% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 21.0%. This is 58% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 5.9%. This is 24% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $163,100. Housing costs are 24% lower than the state median of $214,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x. 49.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 26% lower than the state average of 67.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Mount Healthy is Black or African American, making up 52.4% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 40.3%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (52.4% vs 12.0%). The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 2.5%.

Education

24.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 21% 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 91.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Mount Healthy, 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 Mount Healthy, Ohio?

Mount Healthy, Ohio has a population of 6,919 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Mount Healthy, OH?

The median household income in Mount Healthy is $54,565, which is 32% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Healthy, OH?

The poverty rate in Mount Healthy is 21.0%. This means approximately 1,408 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Mount Healthy, Ohio?

Mount Healthy's population is 40.3% White, 52.4% Black, 4.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.4% Asian.

What is the median home value in Mount Healthy, OH?

The median home value in Mount Healthy is $163,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x.

How educated is Mount Healthy, Ohio?

24.8% of adults (25+) in Mount Healthy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 9.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.