Tallmadge, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Tallmadge, Ohio had a total population of 18,335, the 98th largest city in Ohio, with a median household income of $89,410, which is 25% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Tallmadge Quick Facts
How Tallmadge 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 | 18,394 | 18,335 | -0.3% |
| Median household income | $91,273 | $89,410 | -2.0% |
| Median home value | $226,400 | $232,500 | +2.7% |
How Tallmadge 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+)
Tallmadge Rankings in Ohio
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Other Cities in Summit County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 189,247 | $48,076 | 23.3% | $122,000 |
| Cuyahoga Falls | 50,909 | $72,705 | 10.5% | $183,300 |
| Stow | 34,240 | $93,727 | 5.2% | $248,000 |
| Green | 27,393 | $95,047 | 7.1% | $280,200 |
| Barberton | 24,844 | $52,267 | 15.6% | $135,200 |
| Hudson | 23,039 | $171,427 | 3.7% | $466,500 |
| Twinsburg | 19,410 | $99,144 | 4.2% | $318,800 |
| New Franklin | 13,843 | $90,244 | 6.1% | $214,300 |
| Macedonia | 12,152 | $101,285 | 4.1% | $308,500 |
| Norton | 11,524 | $90,464 | 6.1% | $200,800 |
Cities Similar to Tallmadge
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pataskala | 18,223 | $92,033 | $314,500 | 29.2% | 6.5% |
| Streetsboro | 17,661 | $90,274 | $220,500 | 29.1% | 5.6% |
| Berea | 18,218 | $74,926 | $198,100 | 37.2% | 8.1% |
| Sylvania | 19,055 | $100,189 | $249,200 | 51.9% | 5.6% |
| Twinsburg | 19,410 | $99,144 | $318,800 | 47.5% | 4.2% |
Population Overview
Tallmadge is a small city located in Ohio, within Summit County. The total population is 18,335. It ranks as the 98th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.
Age Demographics
The median age in Tallmadge is 46.2 years. This is 16% higher than the state median of 39.7 years. 12.1% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Tallmadge is $89,410. This is 25% higher than the state median of $71,389. It is also 11% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 5.0%. This is 62% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.1%. This is 13% lower than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $232,500. Housing costs are 8% higher than the state median of $214,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.6x, Tallmadge is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 82.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 67.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Tallmadge is White (non-Hispanic), making up 84.6% of the population. Asian residents account for 8.3%. The Black or African American population (2.7%) is well below the state average of 12.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.5%) is well below the state average of 4.8%. The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (8.3% vs 2.5%).
Education
33.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 7% higher 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 92.2%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Tallmadge, 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 Tallmadge, Ohio?
Tallmadge, Ohio has a population of 18,335 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Tallmadge, OH?
The median household income in Tallmadge is $89,410, which is 11% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Tallmadge, OH?
The poverty rate in Tallmadge is 5.0%. This means approximately 906 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Tallmadge, Ohio?
Tallmadge's population is 84.6% White, 2.7% Black, 1.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 8.3% Asian.
What is the median home value in Tallmadge, OH?
The median home value in Tallmadge is $232,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.6x.
How educated is Tallmadge, Ohio?
33.8% of adults (25+) in Tallmadge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 12.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.