Upper Sandusky, OH Population

Overview

6,561

Total Population

39.6

Median age

52.25%

Female population %

91.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

68.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

436

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Upper Sandusky's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Upper Sandusky is 39.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Upper Sandusky's population under 18 was 23.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Upper Sandusky's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Upper Sandusky, 20.01% were under the age of 15, 15.78% aged 15 to 29, 43.65% aged 30 to 64, 17.92% aged 65 to 84, and 2.64% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 295 more females than males in Upper Sandusky:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.25% females and 47.75% males in Upper Sandusky, OH.
The Upper Sandusky, OH gender ratio is 91.4:100 i.e. 91.4 men to 100 women (0.914).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 316.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 319.

Upper Sandusky's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Upper Sandusky population: 94.35% are White, 0.14% are Black or African American, 0.12% are Asian, 0.27% are some other race and 5.12% are multiracial.
Upper Sandusky's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 436 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,125 (93.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Upper Sandusky is White with a population of 6,19 (94.35% of the total population).

Upper Sandusky's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 6,683 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Upper Sandusky's population increased by 87 (1.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Upper Sandusky's population increased by 89 (1.35%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Upper Sandusky's population was lowest in year 2009 at 6,346.