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Alger

County:
Hardin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.296
State:
Ohio

Alger is a village located in Hardin County, Ohio. Alger has a 2026 population of 820. Alger is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -2.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 843 in 2020.

The median household income in Alger is $38,333 with a poverty rate of 39.02%. The median age in Alger is 38.3 years: 30.9 years for males, and 45.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.7 males.

820
Total Population
2,772
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.49%
Growth

Alger Population

Alger Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026820-4-0.49%
2025824-4-0.48%
2024828-2-0.24%
2023830-2-0.24%
2022832-6-0.72%
2021838-5-0.59%
202084310.12%
2019834-1-0.12%
201883500%
2017835-4-0.48%
2016839-4-0.47%
2015843-6-0.71%
201484900%
201384910.12%
2012848-12-1.4%
201186000%
201086520.23%

Median Age

Overall: 38.3 years
Female: 45.8 years
Male: 30.9 years

Alger Adults

There are 554 adults, (151 of whom are seniors) in Alger.

Sex Ratio

Female: 349 (48.6%)
Male: 369 (51.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Alger includes 94.57% White, 3.2% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White67994.57%
Other race233.2%
Two or more races111.53%
Black or African American40.56%
Native American10.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race223.06%
Two or more races40.56%
White30.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White67694.15%
Two or more races70.97%
Black or African American40.56%
Other race10.14%
Native American10.14%

Alger Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Alger 's average per capita income is $35,313. Household income levels show a median of $38,333. The poverty rate stands at 39.02%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$67,917-
Families$40,250$57,755
Households$38,333$73,547
Non Families$30,104$91,079

$35,313

Average Income

$38,333

Median Household Income

39.02%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)