Village in Mercer County, Ohio · 1.2 sq mi · 1,192 people per sq mi
1,470 people live in Fort Recovery. The typical household earns $66,563, and the median resident is 37.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,501 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.66%
Men 34.9 · Women 38.3
2010–2026
1,470
2026 projection
2.1% since 2020 (decrease)
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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2010–2026
1,470
2026 projection
2.1% since 2020 (decrease)
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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| 2026 | 1,470 | -6 | 0.41% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,476 | +2 | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 1,474 | +1 | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 1,473 | -9 | 0.61% |
| 2022 | 1,482 | -2 | 0.13% |
| 2021 | 1,484 | -17 | 1.13% |
| 2020 | 1,501 | +4 | 0.27% |
| 2019 | 1,497 | +9 | 0.60% |
| 2018 | 1,488 | +14 | 0.95% |
| 2017 | 1,474 | 0 | 0.00% |
Showing 10 of 17 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.
Fort Recovery has a population change lower than Mercer County, Ohio, and the U.S.
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.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 17 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 38 residents
53% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 53% | 50% | 56% |
| Never married | 33% | 40% | 25% |
| Divorced | 8% | 7% | 8% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4% | 9% |
| Separated | 1% | 0% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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