Rudolph, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Rudolph, Ohio had a total population of 273, the 1045th largest community in Ohio. The poverty rate is 9.9%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Rudolph Quick Facts
How Rudolph 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 | 260 | 273 | +5.0% |
How Rudolph Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
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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+)
Rudolph Rankings in Ohio
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Other Cities in Wood County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green | 29,983 | $45,154 | 28.6% | $226,100 |
| Perrysburg | 25,181 | $111,643 | 4.1% | $329,700 |
| Fostoria | 12,344 | $54,151 | 16.4% | $87,200 |
| Rossford | 6,323 | $71,199 | 10.3% | $174,900 |
| Northwood | 5,193 | $77,268 | 13.8% | $183,100 |
| North Baltimore | 3,584 | $60,396 | 14.0% | $117,900 |
| Walbridge | 3,034 | $55,469 | 13.3% | $137,600 |
| Weston | 1,638 | $60,714 | 12.6% | $128,800 |
| Pemberville | 1,371 | $88,269 | 5.4% | $184,800 |
| Haskins | 1,291 | $108,828 | 4.4% | $240,600 |
Cities Similar to Rudolph
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant | 274 | $51,528 | $100,000 | 11.1% | 17.9% |
| Irondale | 272 | $57,000 | $76,700 | 16.2% | 23.9% |
| Quaker City | 275 | $41,250 | $97,300 | 4.8% | 15.3% |
| Jacksontown | 276 | $131,435 | $467,500 | 28.8% | 0.0% |
| Kanauga | 270 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 21.5% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 273, Rudolph's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Rudolph is a small community located in Ohio, within Wood County. The total population is 273. It ranks as the 1045th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.
Age Demographics
The median age in Rudolph is 34.4 years. This is 13% lower than the state median of 39.7 years. With 28.2% of the population under 18, Rudolph has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 9.9%. This is 26% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Rudolph, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 72.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 8% higher than the state average of 67.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Rudolph has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 96.0% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.9%.
Education
13.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 59% 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 85.9%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Rudolph, 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 Rudolph, Ohio?
Rudolph, Ohio has a population of 273 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Rudolph, OH?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Rudolph — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Rudolph, OH?
The poverty rate in Rudolph is 9.9%. This means approximately 27 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Rudolph, Ohio?
Rudolph's population is 96.0% White, 0.0% Black, 2.9% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Rudolph, OH?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Rudolph — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Rudolph, Ohio?
13.0% of adults (25+) in Rudolph hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.