Charlestown, Ohio Population 2024

1,766

Charlestown is a city located in Ohio. Charlestown has a 2024 population of 1,766. Charlestown is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 2.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,730 in 2020.

The average household income in Charlestown is $76,495 with a poverty rate of 7.59%. The median age in Charlestown is 38.6 years: 41.4 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.

Charlestown Demographics

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

  • White: 94.55%
  • Black or African American: 3.21%
  • Two or more races: 2.24%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
20.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
86.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.08% (36)
The current population of Charlestown, Ohio is 1,766 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,730.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,76994.55%
Black or African American603.21%
Two or more races422.24%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Charlestown Population by Race

Charlestown Population Pyramid 2024

Charlestown Median Age

38.6

Total

41.4

Male

36.8

Female

Charlestown Adults

There are 1,563 adults, (247 of whom are seniors) in Charlestown.

Charlestown Age Dependency

42.2

Age Dependency Ratio

18.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Charlestown Sex Ratio

Female1,08557.99%
Male78642.01%

Charlestown Population by Age

Charlestown Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7892.3783.816.2
Married4482.64964
Non Family2091.2463.236.8
Female1033.516832
Male292.311000

2.77

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

83.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Charlestown Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade664.85%
Associates Degree14010.29%
Bachelors Degree967.05%
Graduate Degree594.34%
High School Graduate67649.67%
Less Than 9th Grade161.18%
Some College30822.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Charlestown Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Charlestown Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2771,195144
2+ Races353511
Hispanic26260
Black23230

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 31.43%.

Charlestown Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,818$71,458$41,563
Graduate Degree$118,125$0$116,250
High School Graduate$45,022$47,004$28,281
Less Than 9th Grade$32,212$0$0
Overall$45,735$52,500$36,119
Some College$45,827$52,875$37,813

$45,735

Average Earnings

$52,500

Average Male

$36,119

Average Female

Charlestown Earnings by Educational Attainment

Charlestown Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Charlestown Language

98.88% of Charlestown residents speak only English, while 1.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.84% of the population.

Charlestown Language

Charlestown Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,7201428.26%

7.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.27%

Male Poverty Rate

7.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Charlestown

The race most likely to be in poverty in Charlestown is White, with 8.26% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Charlestown is White, with 8.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.15%.

Charlestown Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.98%
High School9.47%
Some College3.35%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Charlestown Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.96%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed5.25%
Female Unemployed0%

Charlestown Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Charlestown Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,326$85,618
Households$68,068$76,495
Married Families$84,815$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,125$49,505

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Charlestown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

70.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Charlestown Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Charlestown 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 55-64.

Charlestown Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Charlestown Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

117

Number of Veterans

100

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War50
First Gulf War28
Vietnam19
Korea10
World War II0

Charlestown Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3434
55 to 6430
35 to 5424
75+16
65 to 7413

Charlestown Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1157.64%
2+ Races25.71%

Charlestown Veterans by Race

Charlestown Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

Charlestown Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.5%

Labor Force Participation

73.7%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Charlestown Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Charlestown Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Charlestown 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

88.83%

Born in Charlestown

99.63%

Native Born

0.37%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.63% of Charlestown residents were born in the United States, with 88.83% having been born in Ohio. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Charlestown Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,81190.5%
20281,80290.5%
20271,79390.5%
20261,78490.51%
20251,77590.51%
20241,76690.51%
20231,75790.51%
20221,74890.52%
20211,73990.52%
20201,730-102-5.57%
20191,83240.22%
20181,82860.33%
20171,82250.28%
20161,817-2-0.11%
20151,81930.17%
20141,81690.5%
20131,80750.28%
20121,802-15-0.83%
20111,81760.33%
20101,81100%

Charlestown Population by Year