Polk is located in Ashland County, Ohio. Polk has a 2025 population of 1,951. Polk is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually but its population has decreased by -1.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,973 in 2020.
The average household income in Polk is $77,964 with a poverty rate of 3.07%. The median age in Polk is 50.9 years: 50.5 years for males, and 53.2 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Polk includes 99.2% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.
White (99.2%)
Two or more races (0.8%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,746 | 99.2% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 0.8% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Polk's average per capita income is $38,041. Household income levels show a median of $66,929. The poverty rate stands at 3.07%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $89,375 | - |
| Families | $87,917 | $89,981 |
| Households | $66,929 | $77,964 |
| Non Families | $39,681 | $58,296 |
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