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43609

Toledo, OH · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
21,404
Median household income
$42,313
People below poverty
28.7%
Median home value
$65,500

Income

The median income of households in 43609 was $42,313. An estimated 9.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 0.5% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 9.3
$10,000 to $14,999 9.2
$15,000 to $24,999 11.2
$25,000 to $34,999 14.8
$35,000 to $49,999 11
$50,000 to $74,999 21
$75,000 to $99,999 12
$100,000 to $149,999 9.2
$150,000 to $199,999 1.8
$200,000 or more 0.5

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 44767
Female 34688

An estimated 76.1% of households received earnings. An estimated 31.1% of households received Social Security and an estimated 17.5 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $15,840. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 76.1
Social Security 31.1
Retirement income 17.5
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 12.3
Cash public assistance income 6.2

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 28.7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 43.5% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 20.3% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 23.8% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 28.7
Children under 18 years below poverty 43.5
People 65 years old and over below poverty 20.3
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 23.8

In 2020-2024, 28 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 57.2% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 30.9% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 52.7% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 43609 in 2020-2024, 94.5% had health insurance coverage and 5.5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 43.8% and public coverage was 60.3%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 2%.


In 2020-2024, 43609 had a total population of 21,404 - 10,569 (49.4%) females and 10,835 (50.6%) males. The median age was 34.5 years. An estimated 27.5% of the population was under 18 years, 34.2% was 19 to 44 years, 22.4% was 45 to 64 years, and 13.7 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 43609 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 723 792
5 to 9 1047 603
10 to 14 892 853
15 to 19 898 574
20 to 24 763 677
25 to 29 571 1034
30 to 34 661 744
35 to 39 595 557
40 to 44 940 767
45 to 49 479 731
50 to 54 403 641
55 to 59 731 671
60 to 64 670 457
65 to 69 698 525
70 to 74 451 410
75 to 79 115 182
80 to 84 163 156
85 and over 35 195

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 47.9% were White; 28.6% were Black or African American; 4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.9% were Asian; 15.7% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 13% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 18.7% of the people in 43609 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 44.2% of the people in 43609 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 9,059 households in 43609. The average household size was 2.36 people.

Married-couple households made up 22.9% of the households in 43609 while cohabiting couple households made up 11.4% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 38.5% of all households, while 27.1% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 19.4% of households were male householders living alone, and 17.3% were female householders living alone, for a total of 36.7% of all households.

In 43609, 32.3% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 27.9% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 22.9
Cohabiting Couples 11.4
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
27.1
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
38.5

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 26.4% of males and 29.1% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 53.6 44.8
Now married, except separated 26.4 29.1
Separated 1.8 1.3
Widowed 4.3 8
Divorced 13.9 16.7

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 43609, 338 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 51.2% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 95.1% of the people living in 43609 were U.S. natives. 77.2% of the 43609 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 4.9% of 43609 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 31% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 51.2 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 43609 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 43609.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 50.9
Asia 20.2
Europe 5.4
Africa 23.5
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 43609 in 2020-2024, 8.9 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 6.6% of people at least five years old; 2.9% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 6.6
Other Indo-European languages 0.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.6
Other languages 1

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 87.9 % of the people at least one year old living in 43609 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 87.9
Different house, same county 9.5
Different county, same state 0.7
Different state 1.2
Abroad 0.7

Education

In 2020-2024, 78.4 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 11.8% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 21.6% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 43609 was 5,187 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 288 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 4,247. College or graduate school enrollment was 652.

Educational Attainment of People in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 21.6
High school diploma or equivalency 37.9
Some college, no degree 17.6
Associate's degree 11.2
Bachelor's degree 9.4
Graduate or professional degree 2.4

Disability

In 43609, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 19.2 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 10.5% of people under 18 years old, to 18.2% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 41.1% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 43609, 57.4 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 34.8% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 88.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 5.8% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.9 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 8,166 88.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 533 5.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 448 4.9

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 43609 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3
Construction 3.7
Manufacturing 16.5
Wholesale trade 3.5
Retail trade 16.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 9
Information 3.2
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.8
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 8.8
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 15.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 14.5
Other Services, except public administration 4
Public administration 0.7

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 43609 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 1,635 17.8
Service occupations 2,314 25.2
Sales and office occupations 2,023 22
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 749 8.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,475 26.9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 74.5% of 43609 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 17.5% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 21.1 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 74.5
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 17.5
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1.6
Walked 1.8
Other means 1.8
Worked from home 2.8

In 2020-2024, 43609 had a total of 10,345 housing units. Of these housing units, 74.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 25.3% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 74.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 25.3
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

3.2% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 47.3% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 43609 was 5.8 rooms, and of these housing units 59.5% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 43609 had 9,059 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,286 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 44.3% while renters occupied 55.7%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.31 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.4.

9.1% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 12.2% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 15.7% and another 12.1% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 43609:

House Heating Fuel Used in 43609 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 76
Electricity 22.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.3
All other fuels 0.7
No fuel used 0.6

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 43609 was $65,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 38.2 % had a mortgage. 61.8% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $903 and for owners without a mortgage it was $396.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 43609 was $873. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.