Demographics of Cambridge city, Ohio

Cambridge city, Ohio had 10,055 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −61 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Cambridge city, in four figures

10,055
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 10,060 ±31.; −0.6%
Change since July 2020: −61 people.; 42.3 ±3.0
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $42,946 ±$5,654
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Cambridge city, Ohio's population shrank 0.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Cambridge city, Ohio's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Cambridge city, Ohio's population shrank 0.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Cambridge city, Ohio's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	10,116	100.0	100.0
2021	10,074	99.6	100.2
2022	9,991	98.8	100.7
2023	9,991	98.8	101.6
2024	10,050	99.3	102.5
2025	10,055	99.4	103.1

Population of Cambridge city, Ohio on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	10,116	—
2021	10,074	−42
2022	9,991	−83
2023	9,991	0
2024	10,050	+59
2025	10,055	+5

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 42.3 ±3.0: for men 39.9 ±5.7 and for women 42.8 ±6.5. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Cambridge city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Under 5	518 ±190	5.1% ±1.9	5.7% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,646 ±287	16.4% ±2.8	16.3% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	706 ±173	7.0% ±1.7	8.9% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,691 ±382	26.7% ±3.8	25.7% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	2,459 ±335	24.4% ±3.3	25.1% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,040 ±315	20.3% ±3.1	18.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $42,946 ±$5,654, and income per person $27,956 ±$3,084, in 2024 dollars. The median is $71,389 ±$321 in Ohio and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Cambridge city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Ohio	United States
Under $25,000	1,627 ±311	32.4% ±6.0	16.3% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,137 ±252	22.7% ±4.9	19.1% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	680 ±189	13.6% ±3.7	16.9% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	838 ±211	16.7% ±4.1	13.1% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	543 ±175	10.8% ±3.5	17.1% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	7 to 119	0.1% to 2.4%	8.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	34 to 224	0.7% to 4.5%	9.1% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Cambridge city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Ohio	United States
All ages	2,720 ±630	27.9% ±6.4	13.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	906 ±271	43.4% ±9.9	17.8% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,180 ±298	23.0% ±5.2	12.7% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	634 ±213	24.9% ±7.4	10.6% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Cambridge city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Cambridge city	Ohio	United States
Housing units	5,420 ±307	5,292,391 ±464	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	92.6% ±6.9	91.9% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	7.4% ±3.3	8.1% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	48.6% ±5.4	67.2% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	51.4% ±4.7	32.8% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$121,900 ±$10,893	$214,800 ±$742	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$788 ±$103	$1,034 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1955 ±3	1970 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Cambridge city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Hispanic or Latino	100 to 334	1.0% to 3.3%	4.8% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	8,864 ±224	88.1% ±2.2	75.8% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	613 ±200	6.1% ±2.0	12.0% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 55	0% to 0.5%	2.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 9	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.2%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 23	0% to 0.2%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	336 ±146	3.3% ±1.5	4.3% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Cambridge city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Born in the state	8,470 ±314	84.2% ±3.1	74.6% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,547 ±322	15.4% ±3.2	19.2% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 23	0% to 0.2%	1.0% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	0 to 81	0% to 0.8%	5.2% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	0 to 20	0% to 0.2%	2.8% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	0 to 81	0% to 0.8%	2.5% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Cambridge city among the places of Ohio

187th of 292 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Ohio page.

Places of Ohio near Cambridge city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
London city	10,484 ±23
Tipp City city	10,439 ±29
Vermilion city	10,343 ±415
Galion city	10,339 ±33
Canal Winchester city	10,170 ±524
Cambridge city	10,060 ±31
Willoughby Hills city	9,975 ±41
Struthers city	9,923 ±44
Wapakoneta city	9,894 ±142
East Liverpool city	9,783 ±21
Louisville city	9,602 ±22

Rankings this appears in

No. 5 Places in Ohio by poverty rate
No. 14 Places in Ohio by median age
No. 25 Places by poverty rate
No. 165 Places in Ohio by median rent
No. 178 Places in Ohio by per capita income
No. 218 Places in Ohio by homeownership rate

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026