Bucyrus Population

1830–2026

11,593

2026 projection

0.8% since 2020 (decrease)

02K4K6K8K10K12K14K1850190019502000

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Bucyrus. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202611,593-380.33%
202511,631+1010.88%
202411,530+100.09%
202311,520+110.10%
202211,509-730.63%
202111,582-1020.87%
202011,684+40.03%
201911,680-170.15%
201811,697-800.68%
201711,777-1090.92%

Showing 10 of 35 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Bucyrus has a population change about the same as Crawford County, and lower than Ohio and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Ohio+0.9%
  • Crawford County−0.3%
  • Bucyrus−0.4%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Bucyrus Demographics

42.4median age

Median age

Female43.7 yrs
Male41.4 yrs

Adults

9,145
2,890 seniors (65+) · 32% of adults6,255 other adults

Sex

Female 48.9% · 5,666Male 51.1% · 5,928

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 116 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Bucyrus Income

$54,349median household income

Median household income

$54,349

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$42,032

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14.9%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Bucyrus Marital Status

47% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married47%48%45%
Never married23%26%21%
Divorced19%20%18%
Widowed10%6%15%
Separated<1%<1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201