Yellow Springs, Ohio Population 2024

3,722

Yellow Springs Demographics

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

  • White: 86.07%
  • Black or African American: 8.4%
  • Two or more races: 5.14%
  • Asian: 0.29%
  • Other race: 0.11%
  • Native American: 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)
White3,21886.07%
Black or African American3148.4%
Two or more races1925.14%
Asian110.29%
Other race40.11%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Yellow Springs Population by Race

Yellow Springs Population Pyramid 2024

Yellow Springs Median Age

55.6

Total

53

Male

59.6

Female

Yellow Springs Adults

There are 3,230 adults, (1,318 of whom are seniors) in Yellow Springs.

Yellow Springs Age Dependency

95.6

Age Dependency Ratio

68.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Yellow Springs Sex Ratio

Female1,99153.25%
Male1,74846.75%

Yellow Springs Population by Age

Yellow Springs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9321.8767.932.1
Non Family1,0381.075248
Married7432.7588.611.4
Female1263.2178.621.4
Male252.085644

2.74

Average Family Size

1.87

Average Household Size

67.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Yellow Springs Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade772.55%
Associates Degree1404.64%
Bachelors Degree90530.01%
Graduate Degree1,07335.58%
High School Graduate38112.63%
Less Than 9th Grade30.1%
Some College43714.49%

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
White2,6202,5991,748
Black221162129
2+ Races13613673
Hispanic787852
Asian111111

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Yellow Springs Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,176$70,625$22,986
Graduate Degree$81,953$116,406$73,258
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$50,714$52,469$42,303
Some College$36,800$36,200$0

$50,714

Average Earnings

$52,469

Average Male

$42,303

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 1.3% of the population.

Yellow Springs Language

Yellow Springs Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,0901745.63%
Black3055016.39%
Multiple188168.51%

6.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.78%

Male Poverty Rate

4.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Yellow Springs

The race most likely to be in poverty in Yellow Springs is Black, with 16.39% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Yellow Springs is White, with 5.63% 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 8.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.42%.

Yellow Springs Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School14.71%
Some College10.8%
Less Than 9th Grade5%
Bachelors or Greater4.04%

Yellow Springs Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.67%
Female Employed0.86%
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$112,115$146,011
Households$77,750$98,001
Married Families$133,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,429$54,545

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Yellow Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.9%

Male Marriage Rate

41.8%

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

308

Number of Veterans

286

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam79
First Gulf War62
World War II48
Korea37
Second Gulf War33

Yellow Springs Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+123
55 to 6486
35 to 5457
65 to 7442
18 to 340

Yellow Springs Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White28010.23%
Black289.46%
Hispanic1719.1%

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

46.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

Yellow Springs Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.9%

Labor Force Participation

51.6%

Employment Rate

4.3%

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

54.93%

Born in Yellow Springs

98.21%

Native Born

1.79%

Foreign Born

0.19%

Non Citizen

1.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.21% of Yellow Springs residents were born in the United States, with 54.93% having been born in Ohio. 0.19% 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