West Unity, Ohio Population 2024

1,730

West Unity Demographics

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

  • White: 86.58%
  • Two or more races: 8.47%
  • Other race: 4.47%
  • Asian: 0.48%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
1.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,124.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.76% (-31)
The current population of West Unity, Ohio is 1,730 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,761.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,62686.58%
Two or more races1598.47%
Other race844.47%
Asian90.48%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

West Unity Population by Race

West Unity Population Pyramid 2024

West Unity Median Age

30.9

Total

30.4

Male

32.4

Female

West Unity Adults

There are 1,275 adults, (178 of whom are seniors) in West Unity.

West Unity Age Dependency

71.2

Age Dependency Ratio

16.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55

Child Dependency Ratio

West Unity Sex Ratio

Female94250.16%
Male93649.84%

West Unity Population by Age

West Unity Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7302.5561.638.4
Married2863.0289.510.5
Non Family2671.348.751.3
Female1103.4643.656.4
Male674.0423.976.1

3.12

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

61.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Unity Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade665.69%
Associates Degree907.76%
Bachelors Degree1008.62%
Graduate Degree292.5%
High School Graduate55247.59%
Less Than 9th Grade90.78%
Some College31427.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Unity Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Unity Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,03996880
Hispanic1019741
Other Race545137
2+ Races31318
Asian330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 68.52%.

West Unity Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,750$44,479$57,750
Graduate Degree$73,333$73,194$0
High School Graduate$35,240$43,875$26,207
Less Than 9th Grade$31,591$60,972$0
Overall$39,972$46,304$28,906
Some College$44,250$51,250$33,375

$39,972

Average Earnings

$46,304

Average Male

$28,906

Average Female

West Unity Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Unity Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Unity Language

95.82% of West Unity residents speak only English, while 4.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.59% of the population.

West Unity Language

West Unity Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,57229418.7%
Hispanic247166.48%
Multiple159127.55%

17.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.06%

Male Poverty Rate

16.24%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Unity

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Unity is White, with 18.7% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Unity is Hispanic, with 6.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.1%.

West Unity Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.67%
High School13.04%
Some College5.69%
Bachelors or Greater0%

West Unity Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.73%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed56.1%
Female Employed6.82%

West Unity Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Unity Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,438$65,683
Households$57,778$59,310
Married Families$73,478$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,219$43,279

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Unity Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.6%

Male Marriage Rate

41.6%

Female Marriage Rate

West Unity Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Unity Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

West Unity Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Unity Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

113

Number of Veterans

113

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War39
First Gulf War24
Vietnam18
World War II6
Korea3

West Unity Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3435
35 to 5426
55 to 6421
65 to 7416
75+15

West Unity Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1119.35%
Hispanic43.85%
2+ Races26.45%

West Unity Veterans by Race

West Unity Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Unity Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.6%

Labor Force Participation

66.3%

Employment Rate

8.7%

Unemployment Rate

West Unity Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Unity Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Unity 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

67.47%

Born in West Unity

98.08%

Native Born

1.92%

Foreign Born

1.65%

Non Citizen

0.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.08% of West Unity residents were born in the United States, with 67.47% having been born in Ohio. 1.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

West Unity Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,691-8-0.47%
20281,699-8-0.47%
20271,707-7-0.41%
20261,714-8-0.46%
20251,722-8-0.46%
20241,730-8-0.46%
20231,738-2-0.11%
20221,740-6-0.34%
20211,746-15-0.85%
20201,761824.88%
20191,67960.36%
20181,67300%
20171,673-5-0.3%
20161,678-4-0.24%
20151,682-8-0.47%
20141,690-14-0.82%
20131,704-5-0.29%
20121,709-2-0.12%
20111,71120.12%
20101,70900%

West Unity Population by Year