Dent, Ohio Population 2024

11,861

Dent Demographics

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

  • White: 92.58%
  • Two or more races: 3.74%
  • Black or African American: 2.92%
  • Asian: 0.75%
  • 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)
White11,20092.58%
Two or more races4533.74%
Black or African American3532.92%
Asian910.75%
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

39.6

Total

39

Male

40.3

Female

Dent Adults

There are 8,677 adults, (2,339 of whom are seniors) in Dent.

Dent Age Dependency

90.9

Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54

Child Dependency Ratio

Dent Sex Ratio

Female6,48453.6%
Male5,61346.4%

Dent Population by Age

Dent Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,9362.4580.119.9
Married2,4553.2990.99.1
Non Family1,8311.1771.128.9
Female4912.6153.846.2
Male1593.741000

3.11

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

80.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dent Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2122.59%
Associates Degree91311.17%
Bachelors Degree2,46830.2%
Graduate Degree89010.89%
High School Graduate2,17326.59%
Less Than 9th Grade740.91%
Some College1,44117.64%

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
White7,6077,3453,147
Black30630636
2+ Races186186145
Hispanic140140140
Asian553113

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 100%.

Dent Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$86,736$106,498$56,610
Graduate Degree$82,813$81,786$83,438
High School Graduate$39,318$52,969$24,651
Less Than 9th Grade$19,141$23,409$0
Overall$57,720$71,022$48,972
Some College$53,135$54,747$50,083

$57,720

Average Earnings

$71,022

Average Male

$48,972

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

95.03% of Dent residents speak only English, while 4.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.05% of the population.

Dent Language

Dent Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,1298047.22%
Black353164.53%

6.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.52%

Male Poverty Rate

7.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dent

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dent is White, with 7.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dent is Black, with 4.53% 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 10.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.29%.

Dent Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.48%
High School10.4%
Some College4.04%
Bachelors or Greater3.22%

Dent Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed41.46%
Female Unemployed33.96%
Male Employed4.11%
Female Employed1.21%

Dent Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dent Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$109,073$133,712
Households$82,635$110,329
Married Families$129,926$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,198$66,931

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dent Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.2%

Male Marriage Rate

50.9%

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

474

Number of Veterans

446

Male Veterans

28

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam233
Korea65
First Gulf War49
Second Gulf War24
World War II14

Dent Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74205
75+131
55 to 6478
35 to 5460
18 to 340

Dent Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4095.07%
Black6518.41%

Dent Veterans by Race

Dent Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.89%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dent Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.2%

Labor Force Participation

61.7%

Employment Rate

3.9%

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

81.52%

Born in Dent

97.08%

Native Born

2.92%

Foreign Born

2.46%

Non Citizen

0.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.08% of Dent residents were born in the United States, with 81.52% having been born in Ohio. 2.46% 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