Rootstown, Ohio Population 2024

8,658

Rootstown is a city located in Ohio. Rootstown has a 2024 population of 8,658. Rootstown is currently growing at a rate of 0.12% annually and its population has increased by 0.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,605 in 2020.

The average household income in Rootstown is $100,787 with a poverty rate of 5.69%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Rootstown is 37.8 years, 37.1 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.

Rootstown Demographics

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

  • White: 94.89%
  • Two or more races: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 0.63%
  • Asian: 0.28%
  • Other race: 0.1%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
26.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
327.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.62% (53)
The current population of Rootstown, Ohio is 8,658 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,605.

Rootstown, Ohio Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,14894.89%
Two or more races3524.1%
Black or African American540.63%
Asian240.28%
Other race90.1%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rootstown Population by Race

Rootstown Population Pyramid 2024

Rootstown Median Age

37.8

Total

37.1

Male

38.7

Female

Rootstown Adults

There are 6,734 adults, (1,352 of whom are seniors) in Rootstown.

Rootstown Age Dependency

59.6

Age Dependency Ratio

25.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Rootstown Sex Ratio

Female4,09047.63%
Male4,49752.37%

Rootstown Population by Age

Rootstown Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,2892.6180.119.9
Married1,9333.1192.87.2
Non Family8921.260.339.7
Female2633.3371.528.5
Male2013.1557.742.3

3.06

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

80.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rootstown Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2143.66%
Associates Degree4257.26%
Bachelors Degree1,36123.26%
Graduate Degree64911.09%
High School Graduate2,40841.15%
Less Than 9th Grade560.96%
Some College73912.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rootstown Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rootstown Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,5205,2561,814
2+ Races18217689
Hispanic148148124
Black545419
Asian171717

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

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

Rootstown Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,383$57,969$44,980
Graduate Degree$97,616$112,361$70,714
High School Graduate$39,145$47,014$28,163
Less Than 9th Grade$68,472$75,000$0
Overall$47,495$59,227$34,855
Some College$49,239$61,719$32,250

$47,495

Average Earnings

$59,227

Average Male

$34,855

Average Female

Rootstown Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rootstown Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rootstown Language

97.87% of Rootstown residents speak only English, while 2.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.32% of the population.

Rootstown Language

Rootstown Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,7994105.26%
Hispanic448357.81%
Asian2424100%
Black541935.19%

5.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.04%

Male Poverty Rate

7.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rootstown

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rootstown is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rootstown is White, with 5.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.86%.

Rootstown Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10%
High School7.1%
Some College3.87%
Bachelors or Greater3.03%

Rootstown Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed48.72%
Female Employed4.3%
Male Employed0.26%
Male Unemployed0%

Rootstown Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rootstown Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$99,849$114,196
Households$91,088$100,787
Married Families$103,901$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,500$59,380

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rootstown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.1%

Male Marriage Rate

55.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Rootstown Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rootstown 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 45-54.

Rootstown Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rootstown Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

401

Number of Veterans

392

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War105
Vietnam84
First Gulf War63
Korea36
World War II0

Rootstown Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54103
55 to 6495
75+86
65 to 7470
18 to 3447

Rootstown Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3806.05%
2+ Races123.91%
Other Race9100%

Rootstown Veterans by Race

Rootstown Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.16%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rootstown Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.3%

Labor Force Participation

63.6%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Rootstown Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rootstown Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rootstown 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

81.34%

Born in Rootstown

97.96%

Native Born

2.04%

Foreign Born

0.49%

Non Citizen

1.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.96% of Rootstown residents were born in the United States, with 81.34% having been born in Ohio. 0.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Rootstown Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20298,708100.11%
20288,698100.12%
20278,688100.12%
20268,678100.12%
20258,668100.12%
20248,658100.12%
20238,648100.12%
20228,638100.12%
20218,628230.27%
20208,6054205.13%
20198,185-11-0.13%
20188,19680.1%
20178,188-9-0.11%
20168,197-23-0.28%
20158,220-1-0.01%
20148,221320.39%
20138,189270.33%
20128,162-71-0.86%
20118,233210.26%
20108,21200%

Rootstown Population by Year