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Groveport, OH

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

5,900
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

37.2
years ∙ half population younger than 37.2, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
51.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

4.5%
foreign-born population
95.5%Native
4.5% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Groveport is a city within Franklin County, Ohio, United States.
Location
City in Franklin County, OH, US
Co-ordinates
DEC39.857337° N, 82.891442° W
DMS39° 51′ 26.41″ N, 82° 53′ 29.19″ W

Population Density & area

677.4/sq mi (261.6/km²)
Total Area
8.94 sq mi (23.14 km²)
Land Area
8.71 sq mi (22.55 km²) · 97.5%
Water Area
0.23 sq mi (0.59 km²) · 2.5%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

55.1% male
Male 55.1%
Female 44.9%
males per 100 females
Groveport 122.6
Franklin County 96.5
Ohio 97.3

Nativity

4.5%
foreign-born population
95.5%Native
4.5% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Groveport 4.5%
Franklin County 13%
Ohio 5.2%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

37.2
years ∙ half population younger than 37.2, half older
Groveport
37.2
Franklin County
34.8
Ohio
39.7

Dependency ratio

Low High
68.6
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Groveport 68.6
Franklin County 57
Ohio 67.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Groveport Franklin County Ohio
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 26% 23.3% 22%
Working age (18-64) 59.3% 63.7% 59.7%
Senior (65+) 14.7% 13% 18.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 68.6 57 67.4
Child dependency ratio 43.8 36.5 36.9
Old-age dependency ratio 24.8 20.5 30.6
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
64.7%
Black
24.4%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic
6.4%
Other
3.7%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
51.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Groveport 51.7%
Franklin County 59.9%
Ohio 40.6%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Groveport population
Groveport Franklin County Ohio
Hispanic or Latino 6.4% 7.5% 4.8%
Mexican 4.8% 3.4% 2%
Puerto Rican 1.6% 1.1% 1.2%
Cuban 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 2.9% 1.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 93.6% 92.5% 95.2%
One race 90.7% 87.3% 90.9%
White 64.7% 58% 75.8%
Black or African American 24.4% 23.1% 12%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Asian 0.8% 5.6% 2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0.8% 0.6% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.9% 5.2% 4.3%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

70.1% family
Family 70.1%
Non family 29.9%
% family households
Groveport 70.1%
Franklin County 57%
Ohio 61.2%

Average household size

2.61
persons per household
Groveport
2.61
Franklin County
2.36
Ohio
2.37

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Groveport population
Groveport Franklin County Ohio
Total households 2,259 553,099 4,863,191
Average houshold size 2.61 2.36 2.37
Family households 1,584 314,993 2,976,515
Average family size 2.98 3.06 3.01
Married couple family 1,264 210,775 2,158,670
Other families 320 104,218 817,845
Male householder 49 29,089 235,478
Female householder 271 75,129 582,367
Non-family households 675 238,106 1,886,676
One-person households 599 183,802 1,556,005
Male householder 298 86,191 716,929
Senior (65+) living alone 54 18,564 227,267
Female householder 301 97,611 839,076
Senior (65+) living alone 94 36,406 427,631
Other living arrangements 76 54,304 330,671

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

2,334
housing units
Groveport 2,334
Franklin County 595,469
Ohio 5,292,391

Occupancy status

96.8% occupied
Occupied 96.8%
Vacant 3.2%
vacancy rate
Groveport 3.2%
Franklin County 7.1%
Ohio 8.1%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

76.9%
Single family houses
Single family houses
76.9%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
23.1%
Mobile homes
0%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1991
Half of houses were built before 1991, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
19.7%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
16.2%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
33.8%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
30.3%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Groveport Franklin County Ohio
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6 5.3 5.9
1–3 rooms 3.2% 16.5% 10.7%
4–6 rooms 55.8% 53.1% 50.1%
7+ rooms 41.1% 30.5% 39.3%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.8% 2.2% 1.7%
1 bedroom 3.3% 13.1% 9.4%
2 bedrooms 35.8% 31.3% 25.4%
3 bedrooms 43.7% 34.6% 41.6%
4+ bedrooms 16.5% 18.7% 21.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1991 1979 1971
Total housing units 2,334 595,469 5,292,391
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

70.7% owners
Renter-occupied 29.3%
Owner-occupied 70.7%
homeownership rate
Groveport 70.7%
Franklin County 52.8%
Ohio 67.2%

Average household size

2.83
Owner-occupied
2.1
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Groveport 2.83
Franklin County 2.52
Ohio 2.5

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Groveport Franklin County Ohio
Total occupied units 2,259 553,099 4,863,191
Year moved in
2020 or later 12.2% 31.8% 22.8%
2010 to 2019 55.4% 41.4% 38.6%
2000 to 2009 18.5% 13.1% 16.5%
1999 or earlier 13.9% 13.7% 22.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 95.4% 97.5% 98.5%
1.01 to 1.50 2.8% 1.8% 1.1%
1.51 or more 1.7% 0.7% 0.4%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 5.7% 7.4% 7.5%
1 vehicle 28.2% 39.4% 34%
2 vehicles 49.7% 38.4% 37.4%
3 or more vehicles 16.5% 14.9% 21.2%
House heating fuel used
Gas 89.4% 68.4% 69.6%
Electricity 10.7% 30.6% 26%
Solar 0% 0% 0%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.3% 1.7%
All other fuels 0% 0.3% 2.2%
No fuel used 0% 0.3% 0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.3% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.7% 0.9%
No telephone service available 0% 0.6% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$275,100
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Groveport
$275,100
Franklin County
$288,400
Ohio
$214,800

Housing Cost Burden

21.6%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
21.6%
Owners without a mortgage
9.7%
Renters
59.9%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Groveport Franklin County Ohio
Property value
Median Value $275,100 $288,400 $214,800
Under $100,000 1.9% 7.6% 16.3%
$100,000 - $200,000 15.9% 18.4% 29.7%
$200,000 - $300,000 42.4% 26.7% 23.3%
$300,000 - $500,000 36.8% 32.3% 21.8%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 1.8% 13.1% 7.7%
$1,000,000 and more 1.3% 1.9% 1.2%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 77% 69.5% 60.6%
Without a mortgage 23% 30.5% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,872 $1,781 $1,517
Without a mortgage $736 $748 $588
Gross rent
Median rent $1,082 $1,302 $1,034

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

33.3%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Groveport 33.3%
Franklin County 42.1%
Ohio 31.5%

Adults without a high school diploma

2.4%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Groveport 2.4%
Franklin County 8.8%
Ohio 8.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

1,668
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
5.9%
K–12
76.4%
College / Undergraduate
16.1%
Graduate / Professional
1.6%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

41.6%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Groveport
41.6%
Franklin County
45.6%
Ohio
38.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Groveport Franklin County Ohio
Total enrolled (age 3+) 1,668 335,015 2,715,174
Nursery / preschool 5.9% 5.6% 6%
K–12 76.4% 65.1% 69.7%
Kindergarten 10.6% 5.5% 5.3%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 16.4% 20.1% 20.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 29.8% 20% 21.6%
High School: Grades 9–12 19.7% 19.4% 22.1%
College or graduate school 17.7% 29.3% 24.3%
College, undergraduate 16.1% 21.7% 19.1%
Graduate, professional school 1.6% 7.6% 5.2%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 41.6% 45.6% 38.1%
School type
Public school 91.7% 83.3% 80.9%
Private school 8.3% 16.7% 19.1%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

3,958
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0.2%
9th-12th, no diploma
2.2%
HS graduate
33.3%
Some college no degree
23.9%
Associates degree
7.2%
Bachelors degree
21.6%
Graduate or professional degree
11.7%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
0% · 100%
9th-12th, no diploma
24.1% · 75.9%
HS graduate
61.7% · 38.3%
Some college no degree
41.9% · 58.1%
Associates degree
31.6% · 68.4%
Bachelors degree
45% · 55%
Graduate or professional degree
46.2% · 53.8%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Groveport Franklin County Ohio
Population (25+) 3,958 896,440 8,162,216
Less than 9th grade 0.2% 3.5% 2.6%
9th–12th, no diploma 2.2% 5.3% 5.5%
High school diploma or GED 33.3% 23.9% 32.1%
Some college, no degree 23.9% 18.1% 19.3%
Associate's degree 7.2% 7% 9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 33.3% 42.1% 31.5%
Bachelor's degree 21.6% 25.8% 19.3%
Graduate or professional 11.7% 16.3% 12.2%
High School or higher 97.6% 91.2% 91.8%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$54,052
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$46,635
Some college or associates
$48,415
Bachelors degree
$86,458
Graduate or professional degree
$85,513

Poverty Rate

1.7%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
0%
HS graduate
2.8%
Some college or associates
4%
Bachelors degree or higher
1.7%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Groveport Franklin County Ohio
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $54,052 $53,293 $50,614
Less than high school graduate $— $31,754 $32,025
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $46,635 $39,110 $39,940
Some college or associate's degree $48,415 $46,518 $45,998
Bachelor's degree $86,458 $69,404 $66,950
Graduate or professional degree $85,513 $83,934 $84,072
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 0% 29.3% 28.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2.8% 16.7% 14.2%
Some college or associate's degree 4% 11.3% 10.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher 1.7% 4.8% 4.2%

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