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Dresden

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.278
State:
Ohio

Dresden is a village located in Muskingum County, Ohio. Dresden has a 2025 population of 1,644 . Dresden is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,657 in 2020.

The average household income in Dresden is $66,309 with a poverty rate of 10.71%. The median age in Dresden is 38.9 years: 36.3 years for males, and 41.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.3 males.

1.6K
Total Population
1,287
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.18%
Growth

Dresden Population

Dresden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dresden includes 95.35% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.35%)

Two or more races (3.38%)

Other race (0.66%)

Black or African American (0.61%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,72195.35%
Two or more races613.38%
Other race120.66%
Black or African American110.61%

Dresden Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dresden's average per capita income is $40,625. Household income levels show a median of $62,546. The poverty rate stands at 10.71%.

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$85,536-
Families$79,099$85,007
Households$62,546$66,309
Non Families$22,569$28,608

$40,625

Average Income

$62,546

Median Household Income

10.71%

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)