Ravenna is a city located in Portage County Ohio. Ravenna has a 2024 population of 11,181. It is also the county seat of Portage County. Ravenna is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -1.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,316 in 2020.
The average household income in Ravenna is $66,546 with a poverty rate of 21.17%. The median age in Ravenna is 38 years: 37.2 years for males, and 40.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ravenna was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,159 | 81.15% |
| Black or African American | 1,213 | 10.75% |
| Two or more races | 619 | 5.48% |
| Other race | 184 | 1.63% |
| Asian | 111 | 0.98% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,048 | 2.2 | 49.8 | 50.2 |
| Non Family | 2,409 | 1.18 | 32.8 | 67.2 |
| Married | 1,702 | 2.95 | 77.1 | 22.9 |
| Female | 673 | 3.52 | 37 | 63 |
| Male | 264 | 3.37 | 62.1 | 37.9 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
49.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 613 | 7.89% |
| Associates Degree | 680 | 8.75% |
| Bachelors Degree | 807 | 10.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 779 | 10.02% |
| High School Graduate | 3,391 | 43.62% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 232 | 2.98% |
| Some College | 1,272 | 16.36% |
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 | 6,527 | 5,826 | 1,422 |
| Black | 671 | 632 | 71 |
| 2+ Races | 328 | 239 | 41 |
| Hispanic | 161 | 145 | 63 |
| Other Race | 123 | 107 | 0 |
| Asian | 71 | 71 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 39.13%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $47,560 | $41,225 | $55,528 |
| Graduate Degree | $60,556 | $93,315 | $53,021 |
| High School Graduate | $36,067 | $37,402 | $35,461 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,500 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,343 | $43,495 | $36,896 |
| Some College | $38,690 | $57,027 | $29,375 |
$40,343
Average Earnings
$43,495
Average Male
$36,896
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.86% of Ravenna residents speak only English, while 3.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.28% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,900 | 1,596 | 17.93% |
| Black | 1,205 | 549 | 45.56% |
| Multiple | 619 | 182 | 29.4% |
| Asian | 111 | 40 | 36.04% |
| Hispanic | 372 | 20 | 5.38% |
21.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.32%
Male Poverty Rate
21.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ravenna is Black, with 45.56% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ravenna is Hispanic, with 5.38% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.47%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.49% |
| Some College | 18.4% |
| High School | 15.23% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.18% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 66.43% |
| Male Unemployed | 20.08% |
| Male Employed | 7.24% |
| Female Employed | 7.18% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $73,897 | $86,424 |
| Households | $52,368 | $66,546 |
| Married Families | $90,254 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $30,348 | $42,407 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.6%
Male Marriage Rate
37.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
572
Number of Veterans
524
Male Veterans
48
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 242 |
| Second Gulf War | 87 |
| First Gulf War | 78 |
| Korea | 23 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 167 |
| 55 to 64 | 150 |
| 75+ | 117 |
| 35 to 54 | 99 |
| 18 to 34 | 39 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 415 | 5.52% |
| Black | 145 | 17.3% |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 3.06% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 5% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.31%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.73%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.3%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
6.6%
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
80.2%
Born in Ravenna
98.19%
Native Born
1.81%
Foreign Born
1.25%
Non Citizen
0.56%
Naturalized
98.19% of Ravenna residents were born in the United States, with 80.2% having been born in Ohio. 1.25% 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 | 11,013 | -33 | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 11,046 | -34 | -0.31% |
| 2027 | 11,080 | -34 | -0.31% |
| 2026 | 11,114 | -33 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 11,147 | -34 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 11,181 | -34 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 11,215 | -35 | -0.31% |
| 2022 | 11,250 | -53 | -0.47% |
| 2021 | 11,303 | -13 | -0.11% |
| 2020 | 11,316 | -47 | -0.41% |
| 2019 | 11,363 | -81 | -0.71% |
| 2018 | 11,444 | -37 | -0.32% |
| 2017 | 11,481 | -57 | -0.49% |
| 2016 | 11,538 | -77 | -0.66% |
| 2015 | 11,615 | -47 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 11,662 | 91 | 0.79% |
| 2013 | 11,571 | -2 | -0.02% |
| 2012 | 11,573 | -133 | -1.14% |
| 2011 | 11,706 | -11 | -0.09% |
| 2010 | 11,717 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 11,771 | -298 | -2.47% |
| 1990 | 12,069 | 82 | 0.68% |
| 1980 | 11,987 | 207 | 1.76% |
| 1970 | 11,780 | 862 | 7.9% |
| 1960 | 10,918 | 1,061 | 10.76% |
| 1950 | 9,857 | 1,319 | 15.45% |
| 1940 | 8,538 | 519 | 6.47% |
| 1930 | 8,019 | 800 | 11.08% |
| 1920 | 7,219 | 1,909 | 35.95% |
| 1910 | 5,310 | 1,307 | 32.65% |
| 1900 | 4,003 | 586 | 17.15% |
| 1890 | 3,417 | 162 | 4.98% |
| 1880 | 3,255 | -7,758 | -70.44% |