Obetz is a city located in Franklin County Ohio. With a 2023 population of 6,367, it is the 227th largest city in Ohio and the 4212th largest city in the United States.Obetz is currently growing at a rate of 4.82% annually and its population has increased by 15.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,527 in 2020. Spanning over 6 miles, Obetz has a population density of 1,093 people per square mile.
The average household income in Obetz is $70,780 with a poverty rate of 11.68%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Obetz is 38.5 years, 38.6 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Obetz was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.23
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
75.5%
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.9%.
All
Male
Female
$39,993
Average Earnings
$49,798
Average Male
$33,187
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.78% of Obetz 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 1.92% of the population.
rate
11.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.38%
Male Poverty Rate
9.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Obetz is Other, with 70.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Obetz is Black, with 11.38% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.76%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.4%
Male Marriage Rate
46.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
334
Number of Veterans
293
Male Veterans
41
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.7%
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Employment Rate
8.8%
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
74.11%
Born in Obetz
91.98%
Native Born
2.19%
Foreign Born
0.8%
Non Citizen
1.39%
Naturalized
91.98% of Obetz residents were born in the United States, with 74.11% having been born in Ohio. 0.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.