Ohio

Mercer County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
95.1%
Other
4.9%

Compared with Ohio and the United States

Mercer Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricMercer CountyOhioUnited States
Non-Hispanic White95.1%74.5%58%
Hispanic1.9%5.5%—
Black or African American0.7%12.8%—
Indian0.4%1%—
East Asian0.3%0.8%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0%0.2%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Mercer County next to Ohio and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricMercer CountyOhioUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—92.8 (−7.2%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—73.0 (−27.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$76,782$71,389$80,734
Median home value$210,600$214,800$332,700
Home price to income2.7×3.0×4.1×
Median gross rent$804/mo$1,034/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income12.6%17.4%21.0%