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Killbuck, OH

Village in Holmes County, OH, US
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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

1,102
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

41.5
years ∙ half population younger than 41.5, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
3%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Killbuck is a village within Holmes County, Ohio, United States.
Location
Village in Holmes County, OH, US
Co-ordinates
DEC40.496094° N, 81.982288° W
DMS40° 29′ 45.94″ N, 81° 58′ 56.24″ W

Population Density & area

3,053/sq mi (1,177/km²)
Total Area
0.361 sq mi (0.936 km²)
Land Area
0.361 sq mi (0.936 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

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

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

45.1% male
Male 45.1%
Female 54.9%
males per 100 females
Killbuck 82.1
Holmes County 101.5
Ohio 97.3

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Killbuck 0%
Holmes County 0.4%
Ohio 5.2%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

41.5
years ∙ half population younger than 41.5, half older
Killbuck
41.5
Holmes County
32.7
Ohio
39.7

Dependency ratio

Low High
81.8
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Killbuck 81.8
Holmes County 81
Ohio 67.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Killbuck Holmes County Ohio
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 23.3% 30.3% 22%
Working age (18-64) 55% 55.2% 59.7%
Senior (65+) 21.7% 14.5% 18.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 81.8 81 67.4
Child dependency ratio 42.4 54.8 36.9
Old-age dependency ratio 39.4 26.2 30.6
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
98.5%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
1.5%
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
3%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Killbuck 3%
Holmes County 5.3%
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 Killbuck population
Killbuck Holmes County Ohio
Hispanic or Latino 0% 1.1% 4.8%
Mexican 0% 0.5% 2%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.1% 1.2%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.4% 1.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 98.9% 95.2%
One race 98.5% 97.8% 90.9%
White 98.5% 97.3% 75.8%
Black or African American 0% 0.1% 12%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Asian 0% 0.1% 2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.2% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 1.5% 1.1% 4.3%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

67.3% family
Family 67.3%
Non family 32.7%
% family households
Killbuck 67.3%
Holmes County 78.9%
Ohio 61.2%

Average household size

2.43
persons per household
Killbuck
2.43
Holmes County
3.26
Ohio
2.37

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Killbuck population
Killbuck Holmes County Ohio
Total households 453 13,395 4,863,191
Average houshold size 2.43 3.26 2.37
Family households 305 10,575 2,976,515
Average family size 3.02 3.78 3.01
Married couple family 258 9,530 2,158,670
Other families 47 1,045 817,845
Male householder 7 364 235,478
Female householder 40 681 582,367
Non-family households 148 2,820 1,886,676
One-person households 129 2,468 1,556,005
Male householder 60 1,294 716,929
Senior (65+) living alone 15 542 227,267
Female householder 69 1,174 839,076
Senior (65+) living alone 53 721 427,631
Other living arrangements 19 352 330,671

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

481
housing units
Killbuck 481
Holmes County 14,561
Ohio 5,292,391

Occupancy status

94.2% occupied
Occupied 94.2%
Vacant 5.8%
vacancy rate
Killbuck 5.8%
Holmes County 8%
Ohio 8.1%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

87.9%
Single family houses
Single family houses
87.9%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
7.6%
Mobile homes
4.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1951
Half of houses were built before 1951, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
36%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
37%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
26.4%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
0.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Killbuck Holmes County Ohio
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.8 6.9 5.9
1–3 rooms 4.5% 5.4% 10.7%
4–6 rooms 35.8% 38.9% 50.1%
7+ rooms 59.7% 55.6% 39.3%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.4% 1.2% 1.7%
1 bedroom 3.5% 5.7% 9.4%
2 bedrooms 20.6% 21.4% 25.4%
3 bedrooms 52% 37.1% 41.6%
4+ bedrooms 23.5% 34.6% 21.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1951 1988 1971
Total housing units 481 14,561 5,292,391
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

83.9% owners
Renter-occupied 16.1%
Owner-occupied 83.9%
homeownership rate
Killbuck 83.9%
Holmes County 79%
Ohio 67.2%

Average household size

2.39
Owner-occupied
2.64
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Killbuck 2.39
Holmes County 3.51
Ohio 2.5

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Killbuck Holmes County Ohio
Total occupied units 453 13,395 4,863,191
Year moved in
2020 or later 21.8% 15.9% 22.8%
2010 to 2019 16.8% 38.4% 38.6%
2000 to 2009 30.2% 19.7% 16.5%
1999 or earlier 31.1% 25.9% 22.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 96.7% 96.4% 98.5%
1.01 to 1.50 2.9% 2.8% 1.1%
1.51 or more 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 3.3% 30.9% 7.5%
1 vehicle 29.6% 19.4% 34%
2 vehicles 41.3% 27.7% 37.4%
3 or more vehicles 25.8% 21.9% 21.2%
House heating fuel used
Gas 79% 67.5% 69.6%
Electricity 20.5% 14.3% 26%
Solar 0% 0.3% 0%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 1.5% 1.7%
All other fuels 0.4% 16% 2.2%
No fuel used 0% 0.4% 0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.5% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0.7% 3.5% 0.9%
No telephone service available 1.3% 7.5% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$152,000
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Killbuck
$152,000
Holmes County
$267,700
Ohio
$214,800

Housing Cost Burden

11.5%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
11.5%
Owners without a mortgage
6.1%
Renters
60.9%
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
Killbuck Holmes County Ohio
Property value
Median Value $152,000 $267,700 $214,800
Under $100,000 25% 15.6% 16.3%
$100,000 - $200,000 52.3% 20.7% 29.7%
$200,000 - $300,000 18.4% 19.5% 23.3%
$300,000 - $500,000 3.2% 26.5% 21.8%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 1.1% 14.7% 7.7%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 2.9% 1.2%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 50.5% 52.6% 60.6%
Without a mortgage 49.5% 47.4% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,104 $1,433 $1,517
Without a mortgage $491 $541 $588
Gross rent
Median rent $1,268 $816 $1,034

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

7.7%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Killbuck 7.7%
Holmes County 11.1%
Ohio 31.5%

Adults without a high school diploma

11.4%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Killbuck 11.4%
Holmes County 41.2%
Ohio 8.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

240
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
2.1%
K–12
95.4%
College / Undergraduate
0%
Graduate / Professional
2.5%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

9%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Killbuck
9%
Holmes County
6.9%
Ohio
38.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Killbuck Holmes County Ohio
Total enrolled (age 3+) 240 8,535 2,715,174
Nursery / preschool 2.1% 3.2% 6%
K–12 95.4% 89.7% 69.7%
Kindergarten 11.7% 8.9% 5.3%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 24.6% 31.4% 20.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 25.4% 33.9% 21.6%
High School: Grades 9–12 33.8% 15.5% 22.1%
College or graduate school 2.5% 7.2% 24.3%
College, undergraduate 0% 4.9% 19.1%
Graduate, professional school 2.5% 2.2% 5.2%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 9% 6.9% 38.1%
School type
Public school 90.8% 59.5% 80.9%
Private school 9.2% 40.5% 19.1%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

778
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
3.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
7.5%
HS graduate
55%
Some college no degree
20.7%
Associates degree
5.3%
Bachelors degree
6.2%
Graduate or professional degree
1.5%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
40% · 60%
9th-12th, no diploma
46.6% · 53.4%
HS graduate
39.5% · 60.5%
Some college no degree
72.7% · 27.3%
Associates degree
51.2% · 48.8%
Bachelors degree
56.3% · 43.8%
Graduate or professional degree
41.7% · 58.3%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Killbuck Holmes County Ohio
Population (25+) 778 26,621 8,162,216
Less than 9th grade 3.9% 34.8% 2.6%
9th–12th, no diploma 7.5% 6.4% 5.5%
High school diploma or GED 55% 33.3% 32.1%
Some college, no degree 20.7% 9.7% 19.3%
Associate's degree 5.3% 4.6% 9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 7.7% 11.1% 31.5%
Bachelor's degree 6.2% 7.5% 19.3%
Graduate or professional 1.5% 3.5% 12.2%
High School or higher 88.7% 58.8% 91.8%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$41,458
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$35,556
Some college or associates
$48,947
Bachelors degree
$36,833
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

16.7%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
14.8%
HS graduate
12.9%
Some college or associates
6.4%
Bachelors degree or higher
16.7%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Killbuck Holmes County Ohio
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $41,458 $48,891 $50,614
Less than high school graduate $— $51,593 $32,025
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $35,556 $40,951 $39,940
Some college or associate's degree $48,947 $48,036 $45,998
Bachelor's degree $36,833 $61,867 $66,950
Graduate or professional degree $— $70,640 $84,072
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 14.8% 9.3% 28.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 12.9% 9.8% 14.2%
Some college or associate's degree 6.4% 7.3% 10.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher 16.7% 3.8% 4.2%

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