Drexel, Ohio Population 2024

1,246

Drexel Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Drexel was:

  • Black or African American: 50.55%
  • White: 45.13%
  • Two or more races: 4.32%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
570.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-46.29% (-1,074)
The current population of Drexel, Ohio is 1,246 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,320.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American69050.55%
White61645.13%
Two or more races594.32%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Drexel Population by Race

Drexel Population Pyramid 2024

Drexel Median Age

37.6

Total

37.6

Male

38

Female

Drexel Adults

There are 928 adults, (289 of whom are seniors) in Drexel.

Drexel Age Dependency

113.6

Age Dependency Ratio

45.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

68.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Drexel Sex Ratio

Female69851.14%
Male66748.86%

Drexel Population by Age

Drexel Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5022.6961.838.2
Married1852.4183.816.2
Female1594.1732.767.3
Non Family1451.2866.933.1
Male134.3846.253.8

3.17

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

61.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Drexel Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade24328.86%
Associates Degree455.34%
Bachelors Degree586.89%
Graduate Degree212.49%
High School Graduate22526.72%
Less Than 9th Grade9511.28%
Some College15518.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Drexel Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Drexel Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White48122236
Black29923428
2+ Races54407
Hispanic888

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Drexel Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$42,778$38,889$43,889
Less Than 9th Grade$0$13,221$24,318
Overall$24,836$23,190$29,808
Some College$37,679$0$0

$24,836

Average Earnings

$23,190

Average Male

$29,808

Average Female

Drexel Earnings by Educational Attainment

Drexel Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Drexel Language

99.38% of Drexel residents speak only English, while 0.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.62% of the population.

Drexel Language

Drexel Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White60421635.76%
Black67913920.47%
Multiple5958.47%

26.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

26.53%

Male Poverty Rate

26.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Drexel

The race most likely to be in poverty in Drexel is White, with 35.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Drexel is Multiple, with 8.47% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.37%.

Drexel Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.53%
Bachelors or Greater29.11%
Some College11.5%
High School6.22%

Drexel Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed48.53%
Female Unemployed9.8%
Male Employed0%
Female Employed0%

Drexel Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Drexel Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$38,419$49,039
Households$33,430$43,995
Married Families$41,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,533$25,963

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Drexel Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.3%

Male Marriage Rate

32.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Drexel Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Drexel Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Drexel Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Drexel Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

50

Number of Veterans

50

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War19
Vietnam10
First Gulf War8
World War II5
Korea0

Drexel Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5420
75+15
55 to 648
18 to 347
65 to 740

Drexel Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White336.03%
Black175.2%
Hispanic8100%

Drexel Veterans by Race

Drexel Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

10%

Veteran Disability Rate

Drexel Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45%

Labor Force Participation

32.2%

Employment Rate

28.4%

Unemployment Rate

Drexel Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Drexel Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Drexel Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.36%

Born in Drexel

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Drexel residents were born in the United States, with 91.36% having been born in Ohio. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Drexel Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,246-60-4.59%
20231,306-59-4.32%
20221,365-367-21.19%
20211,732-588-25.34%
20202,32025612.4%
20192,064733.67%
20181,99118710.37%
20171,8041277.57%
20161,677-128-7.09%
20151,805-67-3.58%
20141,8721166.61%
20131,756-176-9.11%
20121,932-21-1.08%
20111,953-123-5.92%
20102,07600%

Drexel Population by Year