Lucas is a city located in Ashland County and Richland County Ohio. Lucas has a 2024 population of 587. Lucas is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 589 in 2020.
The average household income in Lucas is $66,989 with a poverty rate of 9.51%. The median age in Lucas is 37.9 years: 32.9 years for males, and 40.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lucas was:
White
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 187 | 2.53 | 63.6 | 36.4 |
| Married | 76 | 2.67 | 84.2 | 15.8 |
| Non Family | 72 | 1.25 | 37.5 | 62.5 |
| Female | 21 | 5.43 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
| Male | 18 | 3.67 | 88.9 | 11.1 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
63.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.2%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.78% of Lucas residents speak only English, while 2.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.77% of the population.
rate
9.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.44%
Male Poverty Rate
8.48%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lucas is White, with 11.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lucas is White, with 11.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.38%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.6%
Male Marriage Rate
41.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.3%
Labor Force Participation
67.9%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
90.7%
Born in Lucas
98.73%
Native Born
1.27%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.27%
Naturalized
98.73% of Lucas residents were born in the United States, with 90.7% 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 Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 584 | -1 | -0.17% |
| 2028 | 585 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 585 | -1 | -0.17% |
| 2026 | 586 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 586 | -1 | -0.17% |
| 2024 | 587 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 587 | -1 | -0.17% |
| 2022 | 588 | -2 | -0.34% |
| 2021 | 590 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 2020 | 589 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2019 | 587 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 585 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 584 | -3 | -0.51% |
| 2016 | 587 | -2 | -0.34% |
| 2015 | 589 | -4 | -0.67% |
| 2014 | 593 | -1 | -0.17% |
| 2013 | 594 | -1 | -0.17% |
| 2012 | 595 | -4 | -0.67% |
| 2011 | 599 | -4 | -0.66% |
| 2010 | 603 | 0 | 0% |