Potsdam, Ohio Population 2024

221

Potsdam Demographics

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

  • White: 97.11%
  • Two or more races: 1.84%
  • Black or African American: 1.05%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
495.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.34% (-3)
The current population of Potsdam, Ohio is 221 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 224.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37097.11%
Two or more races71.84%
Black or African American41.05%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Potsdam Population by Race

Potsdam Population Pyramid 2024

Potsdam Median Age

34.1

Total

35.3

Male

25.9

Female

Potsdam Adults

There are 261 adults, (16 of whom are seniors) in Potsdam.

Potsdam Age Dependency

55.5

Age Dependency Ratio

6.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49

Child Dependency Ratio

Potsdam Sex Ratio

Female21255.64%
Male16944.36%

Potsdam Population by Age

Potsdam Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1213.1575.224.8
Married602.876.723.3
Female325.3853.146.9
Non Family251.16964
Male431000

2.91

Average Family Size

3.15

Average Household Size

75.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Potsdam Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade94.25%
Associates Degree3114.62%
Bachelors Degree157.08%
Graduate Degree136.13%
High School Graduate11654.72%
Less Than 9th Grade20.94%
Some College2612.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Potsdam Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Potsdam Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White21120128
2+ Races100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.26%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.27%.

Potsdam Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,750$0$48,250
Graduate Degree$30,714$0$0
High School Graduate$0$67,841$24,250
Less Than 9th Grade$21,563$0$0
Overall$30,750$0$26,250
Some College$27,361$33,438$20,000

$30,750

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$26,250

Average Female

Potsdam Earnings by Educational Attainment

Potsdam Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Potsdam Language

98.62% of Potsdam residents speak only English, while 1.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.38% of the population.

Potsdam Language

Potsdam Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White35610328.93%
Hispanic66100%
Multiple7685.71%
Black44100%

30.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.07%

Male Poverty Rate

36.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Potsdam

The race most likely to be in poverty in Potsdam is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Potsdam is White, with 28.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.02%.

Potsdam Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School26.72%
Bachelors or Greater10.71%
Some College3.51%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Potsdam Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.29%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed22.73%

Potsdam Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Potsdam Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,000$58,036
Households$53,750$60,685
Married Families$72,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,250$41,244

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Potsdam Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.4%

Male Marriage Rate

37.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Potsdam Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Potsdam Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Potsdam Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Potsdam Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7

Number of Veterans

5

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War4
Vietnam3
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Potsdam Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 643
35 to 542
65 to 741
75+1
18 to 340

Potsdam Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White72.69%

Potsdam Veterans by Race

Potsdam Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

28.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

Potsdam Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.1%

Labor Force Participation

65.2%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Potsdam Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Potsdam Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Potsdam 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

85.04%

Born in Potsdam

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Potsdam residents were born in the United States, with 85.04% having been born in Ohio. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Potsdam Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202921800%
2028218-1-0.46%
2027219-1-0.45%
202622000%
2025220-1-0.45%
2024221-1-0.45%
2023222-3-1.33%
202222510.45%
202122400%
2020224-73-24.58%
201929720.68%
201829531.03%
201729210.34%
2016291-1-0.34%
201529200%
201429220.69%
201329010.35%
201228910.35%
201128800%
201028800%

Potsdam Population by Year