Margaretta township is located in Erie County Ohio. Margaretta township has a 2024 population of 5,425. Margaretta township is currently declining at a rate of -0.95% annually and its population has decreased by -3.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,630 in 2020.
The average household income in Margaretta township is $84,661 with a poverty rate of 12.84%. The median age in Margaretta township is 45.8 years: 44.5 years for males, and 48.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Margaretta township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,768 | 84.79% |
| Two or more races | 577 | 10.26% |
| Other race | 154 | 2.74% |
| Asian | 86 | 1.53% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 0.59% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,192 | 2.56 | 81.8 | 18.2 |
| Married | 1,096 | 3.26 | 91.4 | 8.6 |
| Non Family | 787 | 1.41 | 67.2 | 32.8 |
| Female | 195 | 3.17 | 80 | 20 |
| Male | 114 | 2.73 | 92.1 | 7.9 |
3.04
Average Family Size
2.56
Average Household Size
81.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 276 | 6.63% |
| Associates Degree | 477 | 11.46% |
| Bachelors Degree | 683 | 16.41% |
| Graduate Degree | 248 | 5.96% |
| High School Graduate | 1,445 | 34.73% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 111 | 2.67% |
| Some College | 921 | 22.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,619 | 3,314 | 798 |
| Hispanic | 222 | 159 | 107 |
| 2+ Races | 188 | 125 | 55 |
| Other Race | 152 | 152 | 0 |
| Asian | 86 | 86 | 24 |
| Black | 33 | 14 | 0 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 48.2%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $63,781 | $65,046 | $62,934 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $86,005 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $38,368 | $50,568 | $28,583 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $21,750 | $42,986 | $20,690 |
| Overall | $49,286 | $56,884 | $33,384 |
| Some College | $52,425 | $57,370 | $34,717 |
$49,286
Average Earnings
$56,884
Average Male
$33,384
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98% of Margaretta township residents speak only English, while 2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.37% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,631 | 393 | 8.49% |
| Multiple | 577 | 302 | 52.34% |
| Black | 33 | 19 | 57.58% |
| Asian | 86 | 3 | 3.49% |
| Native | 5 | 1 | 20% |
12.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.38%
Male Poverty Rate
10.79%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Margaretta township is Black, with 57.58% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Margaretta township is Asian, with 3.49% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.08%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.09% |
| Some College | 8.87% |
| High School | 6.41% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.05% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 3.22% |
| Female Unemployed | 2.67% |
| Female Employed | 0.87% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $83,472 | $85,840 |
| Households | $72,734 | $84,661 |
| Married Families | $86,855 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $45,423 | $72,291 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.8%
Male Marriage Rate
50.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
519
Number of Veterans
511
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 211 |
| First Gulf War | 100 |
| Second Gulf War | 41 |
| Korea | 20 |
| World War II | 7 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 191 |
| 55 to 64 | 116 |
| 35 to 54 | 92 |
| 75+ | 88 |
| 18 to 34 | 32 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 314 | 7.67% |
| Other Race | 146 | 96.05% |
| Asian | 59 | 68.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.2%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.1%
Labor Force Participation
54%
Employment Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83.25%
Born in Margaretta township
97.47%
Native Born
2.53%
Foreign Born
1.42%
Non Citizen
1.1%
Naturalized
97.47% of Margaretta township residents were born in the United States, with 83.25% having been born in Ohio. 1.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,165 | -52 | -1% |
| 2028 | 5,217 | -52 | -0.99% |
| 2027 | 5,269 | -52 | -0.98% |
| 2026 | 5,321 | -52 | -0.97% |
| 2025 | 5,373 | -52 | -0.96% |
| 2024 | 5,425 | -52 | -0.95% |
| 2023 | 5,477 | -52 | -0.94% |
| 2022 | 5,529 | -54 | -0.97% |
| 2021 | 5,583 | -47 | -0.83% |
| 2020 | 5,630 | -169 | -2.91% |
| 2019 | 5,799 | -8 | -0.14% |
| 2018 | 5,807 | -26 | -0.45% |
| 2017 | 5,833 | -20 | -0.34% |
| 2016 | 5,853 | -28 | -0.48% |
| 2015 | 5,881 | -34 | -0.57% |
| 2014 | 5,915 | -6 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5,921 | -18 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 5,939 | -19 | -0.32% |
| 2011 | 5,958 | -18 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 5,976 | 0 | 0% |