Sylvania is a city located in Lucas County Ohio. Sylvania has a 2020 population of 19,641. Sylvania is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,082 in 2010.
The average household income in Sylvania is $100,866 with a poverty rate of 7.67%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $858 per month, and the median house value is $178,800. The median age in Sylvania is 43.1 years, 38.3 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sylvaniawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 17,288 | 90.31% |
Asian | 633 | 3.31% |
Two or More Races | 489 | 2.55% |
Black or African American | 408 | 2.13% |
Some Other Race | 324 | 1.69% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 1 | 0.01% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 7,802 | 2.4 | 73.6 |
Married | 4,126 | 3.09 | 88.5 |
Non Family | 2,675 | 1.18 | 54.7 |
Female | 761 | 2.82 | 60.1 |
Male | 240 | 2.8 | 70 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 150 | 1.11% |
9th to 12th Grade | 479 | 3.53% |
High School Graduate | 2,642 | 19.48% |
Some College | 2,553 | 18.82% |
Associates Degree | 1,429 | 10.54% |
Bachelors Degree | 3,750 | 27.65% |
Graduate Degree | 2,561 | 18.88% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 12,211 | 11,839 | 5,895 |
Asian | 466 | 436 | 263 |
Hispanic | 396 | 361 | 92 |
Black | 348 | 173 | 47 |
Other Race | 198 | 172 | |
2+ Races | 155 | 138 | 26 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.95%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 56.44%.
$51,853
Average Earnings
$63,877
Average Male
$41,066
Average Female
91.75% of Sylvania residents speak only English, while 8.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.49% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 16,634 | 1,303 | 7.83% |
Asian | 623 | 57 | 9.15% |
Black | 335 | 44 | 13.13% |
Multiple | 461 | 24 | 5.21% |
Hispanic | 731 | 9 | 1.23% |
Other | NaN% |
7.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.92%
Male Poverty Rate
7.44%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sylvania is Black, with 13.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sylvania is Hispanic, with 1.23% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.80%.
53.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.7%
Male Marriage Rate
50.0%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 893 | 6.54% |
Black | 59 | 15.32% |
2+ Races | 17 | 7.59% |
Hispanic | 8 | 1.46% |
5.91%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.87%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.7%
Labor Force Participation
60.5%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
71.14%
Born in Sylvania
94.76%
Native Born
5.24%
Foreign Born
1.50%
Non Citizen
3.74%
Naturalized
94.76% of Sylvania residents were born in the United States, with 71.14% having been born in Ohio. 1.50% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 19,641 | 110 | 0.56% |
2021 | 19,531 | 110 | 0.57% |
2020 | 19,421 | 110 | 0.57% |
2019 | 19,311 | 110 | 0.57% |
2018 | 19,201 | 77 | 0.40% |
2017 | 19,124 | 51 | 0.27% |
2016 | 19,073 | 44 | 0.23% |
2015 | 19,029 | -9 | -0.05% |
2014 | 19,038 | 26 | 0.14% |
2013 | 19,012 | 35 | 0.18% |
2012 | 18,977 | -36 | -0.19% |
2011 | 19,013 | -69 | -0.36% |
2010 | 19,082 | 412 | 0.22% |
2000 | 18,670 | 1,369 | 0.76% |
1990 | 17,301 | 1,774 | 1.09% |
1980 | 15,527 | 3,496 | 2.58% |
1970 | 12,031 | 6,844 | 8.78% |
1960 | 5,187 | 0.00% |