Yellow Springs, Ohio Population 2024

3,722

Yellow Springs Demographics

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

  • White: 83.64%
  • Black or African American: 9.66%
  • Two or more races: 6.62%
  • Other race: 0.08%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,352.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.49% (18)
The current population of Yellow Springs, Ohio is 3,722 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,704.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,05783.64%
Black or African American3539.66%
Two or more races2426.62%
Other race30.08%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Yellow Springs Population by Race

Yellow Springs Population Pyramid 2024

Yellow Springs Median Age

53.9

Total

51.6

Male

59.2

Female

Yellow Springs Adults

There are 3,126 adults, (1,192 of whom are seniors) in Yellow Springs.

Yellow Springs Age Dependency

89

Age Dependency Ratio

61.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Yellow Springs Sex Ratio

Female1,88051.44%
Male1,77548.56%

Yellow Springs Population by Age

Yellow Springs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8711.8965.734.3
Non Family1,0391.085050
Married6662.9288.611.4
Female1342.9782.117.9
Male322.0331.368.8

2.86

Average Family Size

1.89

Average Household Size

65.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Yellow Springs Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade913.2%
Associates Degree1133.97%
Bachelors Degree74826.26%
Graduate Degree1,02736.06%
High School Graduate44715.7%
Less Than 9th Grade30.11%
Some College41914.71%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Yellow Springs Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Yellow Springs Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,4362,4191,583
Black226154108
2+ Races15414964
Hispanic625733

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 99.3%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 64.98%.

Yellow Springs Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,705$73,198$22,212
Graduate Degree$77,417$122,143$65,729
High School Graduate$12,788$13,462$0
Less Than 9th Grade$42,875$0$42,875
Overall$43,606$52,598$32,198
Some College$39,792$39,400$0

$43,606

Average Earnings

$52,598

Average Male

$32,198

Average Female

Yellow Springs Earnings by Educational Attainment

Yellow Springs Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Yellow Springs Language

98.09% of Yellow Springs residents speak only English, while 1.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.37% of the population.

Yellow Springs Language

Yellow Springs Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,9401515.14%
Black327278.26%
Multiple238197.98%

5.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.51%

Male Poverty Rate

4.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Yellow Springs

The race most likely to be in poverty in Yellow Springs is Black, with 8.26% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Yellow Springs is White, with 5.14% 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 8.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.97%.

Yellow Springs Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.93%
Some College7.87%
Less Than 9th Grade3.66%
Bachelors or Greater1.52%

Yellow Springs Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed6.14%
Female Employed1.63%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Yellow Springs Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Yellow Springs Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$107,432$137,284
Households$67,477$92,446
Married Families$128,333$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,938$54,930

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Yellow Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.6%

Male Marriage Rate

40.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Yellow Springs Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Yellow Springs Marriage

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.

Yellow Springs Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Yellow Springs Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

232

Number of Veterans

223

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War52
Vietnam51
Second Gulf War34
World War II34
Korea29

Yellow Springs Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+79
55 to 6465
35 to 5456
65 to 7432
18 to 340

Yellow Springs Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2208.51%
Hispanic2027.78%
Black123.58%

Yellow Springs Veterans by Race

Yellow Springs Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Yellow Springs Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59%

Labor Force Participation

54.5%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Yellow Springs Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Yellow Springs Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Yellow Springs 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

55.92%

Born in Yellow Springs

98.3%

Native Born

1.7%

Foreign Born

0.22%

Non Citizen

1.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.3% of Yellow Springs residents were born in the United States, with 55.92% having been born in Ohio. 0.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Yellow Springs Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,74540.11%
20283,74150.13%
20273,73650.13%
20263,73140.11%
20253,72750.13%
20243,72240.11%
20233,718-7-0.19%
20223,725100.27%
20213,715110.3%
20203,704-48-1.28%
20193,752501.35%
20183,702-38-1.02%
20173,740-9-0.24%
20163,749100.27%
20153,739471.27%
20143,692391.07%
20133,653-9-0.25%
20123,662772.15%
20113,585742.11%
20103,51100%
20003,761-212-5.34%
19903,973-104-2.55%
19804,077-547-11.83%
19704,62445710.97%
19604,1671,27143.89%
19502,896-849-22.67%

Yellow Springs Population by Year