Sandusky, OH Demographic Data
Sandusky, OH Summary
Sandusky is located in Erie County in Ohio
- Population: 25,630
- Area: 21.90 sq. miles
- Land Area: 9.73 sq. miles
- Water Area: 12.18 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,170.26 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 586.61 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Sandusky, OH Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
13,243
52%
50.8
Male
12,095
48%
49.2
Total Population
25,338
323,128,000
Sandusky, OH Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,603
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,810
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,284
5.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,411
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,837
7.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,459
13.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,725
10.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,313
13.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,891
7.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,705
6.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,337
9.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,419
5.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
544
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
19,698
77.7%
77.2
Female
10,419
52.9%
51.3
Male
9,279
47.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
18,896
74.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,394
21.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,300
17.0%
15.2
Female
2,481
57.7%
55.8
Male
1,819
42.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Sandusky, OH Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
23,808
94.0%
96.8
White
17,542
69.2%
72.6
Black or African American
5,371
21.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
239
0.9%
0.8
Asian
86
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
13
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
20
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
10
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
43
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
79
0.3%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
79
0.3%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
491
1.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,530
6.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,554
6.1%
17.8
Mexican
1,225
4.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
261
1.0%
1.7
Cuban
27
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
41
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
23,784
93.9%
82.2
Sandusky, OH Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
726
4.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,833
10.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
6,626
38.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,004
23.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,385
8.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,988
11.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
831
4.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,559
14.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
14,834
85.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,819
16.2%
31.2
Sandusky, OH Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
7,783
37.7%
33.7%
Now Married
7,292
35.3%
47.5
Divorced
3,195
15.5%
11.0%
Separated
590
2.9%
2.0
Widowed
1,781
8.6
5.8%
Sandusky, OH Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
22,849
96.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
886
3.7%
21.6%
Spanish
712
3.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
123
0.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
51
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Sandusky, OH Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,282
11.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
880
7.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,911
17.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,763
15.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,041
18.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,749
15.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
930
8.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
499
4.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
102
0.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
107
0.9%
6.4
Median household income
33,817
57,617
Per capita income
20,793
31,128
Sandusky, OH Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
121
1.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,520
22.6%
9.8
Construction
248
2.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,287
20.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
337
3.0%
6.6
Information
147
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,103
18.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
361
3.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
474
4.2%
11.4
Public administration
428
3.8%
4.6
Retail trade
1,646
14.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
326
2.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
171
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
585
5.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,421
21.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,375
21.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,498
22.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,290
29.5%
18.1%
Sandusky, OH Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,048
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,616
78.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,309
11.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
267
2.4%
5.1
Walked
368
3.3%
2.7
Other means
266
2.4%
1.8
Worked at home
222
2.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.1
26.6
Sandusky, OH Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,476
13.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,351
47.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,378
30.0%
37.1
3 or more
1,059
9.4%
21.0
Sandusky, OH Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
11,264
82.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
5,854
52.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,410
48.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,336
17.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Sandusky, OH Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,600
1 room
234
1.7%
2.4
2 rooms
436
3.2%
2.7
3 rooms
1,151
8.5%
9.1
4 rooms
2,749
20.2%
16.5
5 rooms
2,477
18.2%
19.8
6 rooms
2,691
19.8%
17.8
7 rooms
1,733
12.7%
12.0
8 rooms
1,044
7.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,085
8.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Sandusky, OH Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,600
1-unit, detached
8,256
60.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
514
3.8%
5.9
2-units
924
6.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,018
7.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
840
6.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
714
5.3%
4.4
20 or more units
908
6.7%
9.0
Mobile home
426
3.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Sandusky, OH Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,938
36.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,453
10.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,253
16.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,513
11.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,761
12.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
923
6.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
412
3.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
326
2.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
14
0.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
7
0.1%
1.4%
Sandusky, OH Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
8,485
75.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
107
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
2,539
22.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
22
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
41
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
15
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
55
0.5%
1.1
Sandusky, OH Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,670
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
25
0.7%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
71
1.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
106
2.9%
20.1%
$3,000 or more
152
4.1%
10.3%
Less than $500
252
6.9%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
983
26.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,081
56.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,650
45.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
645
17.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
202
5.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
149
4.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
994
27.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
30
0.0%
0.0%
Sandusky, OH Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
5,258
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
8
0.2%
1.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
459
8.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,242
23.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
3,549
67.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
152
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
640
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
640
12.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
839
16.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
654
12.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
615
11.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
400
7.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,004
38.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
258
0.0%
0.0%
Sandusky, OH Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,854
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,113
19.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,926
50.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,095
18.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
267
4.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
134
2.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
121
2.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
152
2.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
46
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
81,600
205,000