Dent, Ohio Population 2024

11,861

Dent Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dent was:

  • White: 93.55%
  • Two or more races: 3.01%
  • Black or African American: 2.79%
  • Asian: 0.65%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
6.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,896.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.59% (186)
The current population of Dent, Ohio is 11,861 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,675.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,91393.55%
Two or more races3513.01%
Black or African American3262.79%
Asian760.65%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Dent Population by Race

Dent Population Pyramid 2024

Dent Median Age

40.9

Total

40.3

Male

41.7

Female

Dent Adults

There are 8,609 adults, (2,491 of whom are seniors) in Dent.

Dent Age Dependency

90.7

Age Dependency Ratio

40.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50

Child Dependency Ratio

Dent Sex Ratio

Female6,11052.37%
Male5,55647.63%

Dent Population by Age

Dent Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,8562.479.420.6
Married2,4833.1689.810.2
Non Family1,7911.1868.931.1
Female3872.7454.345.7
Male1953.3393.36.7

3.04

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

79.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dent Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2673.27%
Associates Degree1,02212.51%
Bachelors Degree2,44629.95%
Graduate Degree84110.3%
High School Graduate2,14526.26%
Less Than 9th Grade760.93%
Some College1,37016.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dent Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dent Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,6597,3513,049
Black31631698
Hispanic112106106
2+ Races10610692
Asian542522

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 94.64%.

Dent Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$81,771$94,531$57,474
Graduate Degree$76,284$0$72,708
High School Graduate$40,333$60,500$24,224
Less Than 9th Grade$0$21,903$0
Overall$54,355$61,964$46,772
Some College$47,324$50,790$43,814

$54,355

Average Earnings

$61,964

Average Male

$46,772

Average Female

Dent Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dent Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dent Language

95.33% of Dent residents speak only English, while 4.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.21% of the population.

Dent Language

Dent Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,8389208.49%
Black326103.07%

8.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.69%

Male Poverty Rate

8.44%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dent

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dent is White, with 8.49% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dent is Black, with 3.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.83%.

Dent Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.36%
High School11.89%
Some College4.97%
Bachelors or Greater3.53%

Dent Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed31.72%
Female Unemployed25.21%
Male Employed4.38%
Female Employed1.03%

Dent Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dent Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$107,219$127,001
Households$80,321$103,822
Married Families$121,620$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,720$61,105

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dent Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.3%

Male Marriage Rate

52.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Dent Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dent Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Dent Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dent Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

528

Number of Veterans

492

Male Veterans

36

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam289
Korea65
Second Gulf War40
First Gulf War34
World War II29

Dent Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74242
75+155
55 to 6460
35 to 5449
18 to 3422

Dent Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4755.86%
Black5316.26%

Dent Veterans by Race

Dent Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dent Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.7%

Labor Force Participation

61.8%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Dent Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dent Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dent Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.7%

Born in Dent

96.65%

Native Born

3.35%

Foreign Born

2.84%

Non Citizen

0.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.65% of Dent residents were born in the United States, with 80.7% having been born in Ohio. 2.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Dent Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202411,861980.83%
202311,763970.83%
202211,6665975.39%
202111,069-606-5.19%
202011,6753433.03%
201911,332-46-0.4%
201811,3783663.32%
201711,012490.45%
201610,963-80-0.72%
201511,0431131.03%
201410,9305325.12%
201310,398-237-2.23%
201210,6354474.39%
201110,188-309-2.94%
201010,49700%

Dent Population by Year