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Congress

County:
Ashland County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.16
State:
Ohio

Congress is a village located in Ashland County, Ohio. Congress has a 2026 population of 131. Congress is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -2.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 134 in 2020.

The median household income in Congress is $56,250 with a poverty rate of 22.58%. The median age in Congress is 47.6 years: 45.3 years for males, and 53.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 63.2 males.

131
Total Population
819
Density (mi²)

Congress Population

Congress Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202613100%
2025131-1-0.76%
202413200%
2023132-1-0.75%
202213300%
2021133-1-0.75%
202013400%
2019177-1-0.56%
2018178-1-0.56%
2017179-1-0.56%
201618031.69%
2015177-3-1.67%
201418000%
201318000%
201218010.56%
2011179-6-3.24%
201018000%

Median Age

Overall: 47.6 years
Female: 53.5 years
Male: 45.3 years

Congress Adults

There are 78 adults, (18 of whom are seniors) in Congress.

Sex Ratio

Female: 57 (61.3%)
Male: 36 (38.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Congress includes 95.7% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8995.7%
Black or African American22.15%
Two or more races22.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White44.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8591.4%
Black or African American22.15%
Two or more races22.15%

Congress Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Congress ' average per capita income is $51,875. Household income levels show a median of $56,250. The poverty rate stands at 22.58%.

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
Families$71,875$74,410
Households$56,250$65,414
Non Families$50,625$40,064
Married Families--

$51,875

Average Income

$56,250

Median Household Income

22.58%

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)