Reedsville, OH demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,479
-8.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$52,064/yr
-14.5% year-over-year change
Housing units
716
-3.9% year-over-year change

Reedsville population

How many people live in Reedsville

Reedsville is home to 1,479 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 42.7% of Reedsville locals are male, and 57.3% are female.

Total population
1,479
-8.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
42.7%
632
Female
57.3%
847
Value Percent YoY change
Male 632 42.7% -14.1%
Female 847 57.3% -3.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Reedsville is 47, with the population distributed as follows: about 11.8% are children under 15, then 9.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 21.3% of the population, while another 34.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 22.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
47
Age breakdown
Under 15
11.8%
15 to 24
9.4%
25 to 44
21.3%
45 to 64
34.6%
Over 65
22.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 175 11.8% -24.6%
15 to 24 139 9.4% -15.8%
25 to 44 315 21.3% -3.7%
45 to 64 512 34.6% -0.4%
Over 65 339 22.9% -9.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 4.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,479 100% -8.3%
Racial breakdown
White
94%
Black or African American
1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.1%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 1,391 94%
Black or African American 28 1.9%
Two or more races 60 4.1%

Households in Reedsville

A peek inside Reedsville households

Reedsville has 595 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 60.2% are families, while the remaining 39.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
595
-2.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
237
Family households
358
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 237 39.8% 4.4%
Family households 358 60.2% -6.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Reedsville

The housing landscape of Reedsville

Reedsville's housing consists of 716 units, with 61.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 36.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
716
-3.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 440 61.4%
20 to 49 units 16 2.2%
Mobile home 260 36.3%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Reedsville

In Reedsville, the median construction year is 1984. About 10.1% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 72 10.1% -31.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 36 5% -45.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 62 8.7% 10.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 63 8.8% 23.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 89 12.4% -24.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 92 12.8% -8.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 151 21.1% 46.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 141 19.7% 9.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 10 1.4% -37.5%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Reedsville occupancy rates

Out of the 595 occupied housing units in Reedsville, 71.6% are owner-occupied, while 28.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 16.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
595
-2.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
169
Owner occupied
426
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 169 28.4% 29.0%
Owner occupied 426 71.6% -10.9%
Unoccupied housing units
16.9%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Reedsville housing costs

Housing costs in Reedsville come to a median of $815 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $621.

Median housing costs per month
$815/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Reedsville
$621/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Reedsville

Reedsville education at a glance

About 48.2% of the population in Reedsville went to high school, while 17% pursued college studies. Another 15.8% earned an associate degree and 13.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 47 3.8% 20.5%
High school diploma 596 48.2% -12.1%
College diploma 210 17% 6.6%
Associate degree 195 15.8% -14.5%
Bachelor's degree 170 13.8% 7.6%
Graduate degree 18 1.5% 5.9%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Reedsville

How much people earn in Reedsville

The average annual household income in Reedsville was $73,793 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +2.1% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $52,064, reflecting a -14.5% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Reedsville
$73,793/year
2.1% year-over-year change
Median household income in Reedsville
$52,064/year
-14.5% year-over-year change

Reedsville income by age

In Reedsville, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $75,795. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $111,106 overall. Overall, 80.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $75,795 9.4%
45 - 64 $111,106 1.9%
Over 65 $36,450 0.9%
Above poverty level
1,179
Below poverty level
290
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,179 80.3% -7.8%
Below poverty level 290 19.7% -10.8%

Employment in Reedsville

Workforce and job types in Reedsville

73% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 27% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 6.4% run their own businesses, 62.6% are employed by private companies, and 27% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
464
Blue collar
172
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 464 73% 7.2%
Blue collar 172 27% -10.9%
Employer type
Self employees
6.4%
Private companies
62.6%
Governmental workers
27%
Not for profit companies
3.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 41 6.4% 32.3%
Private companies 398 62.6% 8.4%
Governmental workers 172 27% -18.5%
Not for profit companies 25 3.9% 47.1%

Transportation in Reedsville

How people get around in Reedsville

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 615 100% 1.6%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Reedsville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
45772 1,480 595 $52,064 $73,793

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FAQs about Reedsville demographics 

What is the total population of Reedsville?

Reedsville has a total population of 1,479 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -8.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Reedsville?

The gender ratio in Reedsville is as follows:
  • 42.7% males (632 residents)
  • 57.3% females (847 residents)

What is the median age in Reedsville?

The median age in Reedsville is 47.

What is the age distribution of the population in Reedsville?

The age distribution in Reedsville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 11.8% (175 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 9.4% (139 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 21.3% (315 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 34.6% (512 residents)
  • Over 65: 22.9% (339 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reedsville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Reedsville is as follows:
  • White: 94% (1,391 residents)
  • Black or African American: 1.9% (28 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4.1% (60 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Reedsville are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Reedsville.

How many housing units are there in Reedsville?

There are 716 housing units in Reedsville, reflecting a -3.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Reedsville and what is the average household size?

Reedsville has a total of 595 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Reedsville?

Reedsville has a median household income of $52,064, representing a -14.5% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Reedsville?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 73% (464 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 27% (172 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 6.4% (41 residents)
  • Private companies: 62.6% (398 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 27% (172 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 3.9% (25 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025