Population 61,114 · Census ACS 2020–24
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Population and households in Reynoldsburg
Household size in Reynoldsburg
| Period | Reynoldsburg | Columbus area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 2.58 | 2.56 | 2.51 | 2.68 |
| 2010–14 | 2.61 | 2.59 | 2.51 | 2.73 |
| 2015–19 | 2.63 | 2.60 | 2.47 | 2.71 |
| 2020–24 | 2.49 | 2.56 | 2.46 | 2.65 |
| Change | −0.08 | +0.00 | −0.05 | −0.03 |
Households in Reynoldsburg run a little small, averaging 2.49 people against 2.65 nationally, which usually means more singles and couples and fewer children. Since 2006–10, household size has edged down from 2.58, as it has nationally. Households are largest in the north and smallest in the southeast.
Household size: the average number of people living in each occupied home. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25010).
Median age in Reynoldsburg
| Period | Reynoldsburg | Columbus area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 34.7 | 36.2 | 39.0 | 37.7 |
| 2010–14 | 36.3 | 37.0 | 40.0 | 38.6 |
| 2015–19 | 37.0 | 37.6 | 40.7 | 39.6 |
| 2020–24 | 37.3 | 37.9 | 40.8 | 40.1 |
| Change | +2.7 | +1.7 | +1.8 | +2.3 |
The median resident of Reynoldsburg is 37.3 years old, a few years younger than the national median of 40.1. The median age has climbed from 34.7 in 2006–10, mirroring the country. Residents skew youngest in the southwest and oldest in the southeast.
Median age: the age that splits residents into two equal halves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B01002).
Single-parent households in Reynoldsburg
| Period | Reynoldsburg | Columbus area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 16.5% | 12.0% | 11.7% | 12.3% |
| 2010–14 | 17.3% | 12.1% | 11.9% | 12.3% |
| 2015–19 | 15.0% | 12.3% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 2020–24 | 16.5% | 12.7% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| Change | +0.0 pts | +0.7 pts | −0.0 pts | −0.6 pts |
Single-parent households are common in Reynoldsburg: 16.5% of all households, against 11.6% nationally. Only 26 of the 372 Ohio cities with 5,000+ people have a higher share of single-parent households.
Single-parent households: households where one adult with no spouse present lives with children under 18. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B11003).
Housing in Reynoldsburg
Renters in Reynoldsburg
| Period | Reynoldsburg | Columbus area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 39.3% | 35.4% | 30.8% | 33.3% |
| 2010–14 | 44.4% | 37.9% | 33.1% | 35.6% |
| 2015–19 | 41.1% | 38.5% | 33.9% | 36.0% |
| 2020–24 | 43.3% | 38.7% | 32.8% | 34.8% |
| Change | +4.0 pts | +3.3 pts | +2.0 pts | +1.5 pts |
Renting is more common in Reynoldsburg than nationally: 43.3% of households rent their homes, against 34.8% for the U.S. About three in ten owners (30.0%) have paid off their mortgages, below the national share of 39.8%. Since 2006–10, the renter share has risen 4.0 points, in line with the national trend. Only 28 of the 372 Ohio cities with 5,000+ people have a higher share of renters.
Renters: occupied homes that are rented rather than owned. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25003).
Vacant homes in Reynoldsburg
| Period | Reynoldsburg | Columbus area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 9.7% | 10.9% | 10.8% | 11.4% |
| 2010–14 | 5.8% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 11.4% |
| 2015–19 | 6.5% | 8.8% | 10.2% | 11.1% |
| 2020–24 | 5.5% | 7.9% | 8.7% | 9.6% |
| Change | −4.2 pts | −2.9 pts | −2.2 pts | −1.8 pts |
Empty homes are scarce in Reynoldsburg: just 5.5% sit vacant, compared with 9.6% nationally, a sign of a tight housing market. Since 2006–10, vacancy has fallen 4.2 points, mirroring the country.
Vacant homes: homes with no one living in them, including vacation homes and homes for sale or rent. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25002).
Age of homes in Reynoldsburg
| Period | Reynoldsburg | Columbus area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 1982 | 1976 | 1968 | 1974 |
| 2010–14 | 1983 | 1977 | 1969 | 1975 |
| 2015–19 | 1984 | 1979 | 1970 | 1977 |
| 2020–24 | 1985 | 1982 | 1972 | 1980 |
| Change | +2 | +6 | +4 | +6 |
Homes in Reynoldsburg are a bit newer than the national norm: the median home was built in 1985, versus 1980 across the U.S. Newer construction is concentrated in the northeast, while the west has the oldest housing. Reynoldsburg has newer homes than the great majority of Ohio cities.
Age of homes: the year that splits the housing stock into older and newer halves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25035).
Rent in Reynoldsburg
| Period | Reynoldsburg | Columbus area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | $812 | $852 | $765 | $965 |
| 2010–14 | $933 | $924 | $814 | $1,040 |
| 2015–19 | $1,082 | $1,051 | $901 | $1,213 |
| 2020–24 | $1,386 | $1,378 | $1,142 | $1,571 |
| Change | +$574 | +$526 | +$377 | +$606 |
Rent in Reynoldsburg runs $1,386 a month at the median, utilities included, below the U.S. median of $1,571. Rent has climbed $574 a month since 2006–10, up 71%, faster than rents rose nationally. The typical renter here spends 27.8% of household income on rent, just under the 30% mark often used to define affordable rent, and a smaller share than renters pay nationally. Rents run highest in the southeast and lowest in the north.
Rent: monthly rent plus the utilities renters pay themselves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25064).
Education in Reynoldsburg
Bachelor's degrees in Reynoldsburg
| Period | Reynoldsburg | Columbus area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 28.3% | 33.3% | 25.4% | 28.4% |
| 2010–14 | 26.7% | 34.4% | 26.5% | 29.6% |
| 2015–19 | 29.2% | 37.6% | 28.9% | 32.1% |
| 2020–24 | 29.8% | 40.2% | 31.9% | 35.6% |
| Change | +1.5 pts | +6.9 pts | +6.5 pts | +7.2 pts |
College degrees are a little less common in Reynoldsburg than nationally: 29.8% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor's or higher, against 35.6%. Since 2006–10, the share with a degree has risen 1.5 points, a smaller shift than nationally. College graduates are most concentrated in the northeast and least in the center.
Bachelor's degrees: adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B15003).
High school graduates in Reynoldsburg
| Period | Reynoldsburg | Columbus area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 91.7% | 89.6% | 87.7% | 84.9% |
| 2010–14 | 92.5% | 90.2% | 88.9% | 86.1% |
| 2015–19 | 92.0% | 91.6% | 90.4% | 87.7% |
| 2020–24 | 90.6% | 92.2% | 91.7% | 89.3% |
| Change | −1.1 pts | +2.6 pts | +4.0 pts | +4.3 pts |
High school completion in Reynoldsburg is close to the national rate: 90.6% of adults have a diploma or equivalent, against 89.3%. The rate is lower than in the Columbus area overall (92.2%). The share with a diploma has edged down 1.1 points since 2006–10, even as the national rate rose.
High school graduates: adults 25 and older with a high school diploma, GED or more. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B15003).
Jobs in Reynoldsburg
| Period | Reynoldsburg | Columbus area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 6.8% | 7.6% | 8.7% | 8.1% |
| 2010–14 | 7.3% | 7.8% | 9.4% | 9.4% |
| 2015–19 | 4.2% | 4.6% | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| 2020–24 | 4.5% | 4.3% | 4.9% | 5.4% |
| Change | −2.2 pts | −3.4 pts | −3.8 pts | −2.7 pts |
Jobs have been a little easier to find in Reynoldsburg than nationally: unemployment was 4.5%, against 5.4%. Unemployment has fallen 2.2 points since 2006–10, mirroring the country. Each figure pools five years of surveys (2020–24), so it describes that whole stretch rather than today's job market.
Unemployment: people looking for work as a share of everyone working or looking. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B23025).
Reynoldsburg compared with nearby cities
| City | Household size | Median age | Single parents | Renters | Vacant homes | Median year built | Median rent | Bachelor's degree | High school diploma | Unemployment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynoldsburg | 2.49 | 37.3 | 16.5% | 43.3% | 5.5% | 1985 | $1,386 | 29.8% | 90.6% | 4.5% |
| Brice | 2.65 | 31.6 | 34.3% | 56.2% | 9.5% | 2004 | $1,393 | 22.6% | 93.6% | 14.6% |
| Black Lick | 2.90 | 37.6 | 12.0% | 21.3% | 4.2% | 2003 | $1,636 | 45.6% | 87.1% | 2.3% |
| Pickerington | 3.01 | 38.1 | 11.0% | 16.3% | 6.1% | 1996 | $1,829 | 48.1% | 96.0% | 3.9% |
| Whitehall | 2.49 | 36.4 | 25.4% | 59.1% | 8.1% | 1962 | $1,165 | 13.8% | 86.7% | 7.8% |
| Etna | 3.03 | 36.8 | 8.3% | 10.3% | 5.9% | 1995 | $1,439 | 34.2% | 95.5% | 2.6% |
| Canal Winchester | 2.72 | 35.8 | 15.9% | 37.4% | 7.5% | 1999 | $1,404 | 35.3% | 92.3% | 4.5% |
| Gahanna | 2.52 | 39.2 | 13.2% | 31.6% | 5.0% | 1984 | $1,536 | 50.0% | 96.2% | 2.7% |
| Pataskala | 2.76 | 39.9 | 7.3% | 18.8% | 5.4% | 1991 | $1,414 | 31.3% | 93.8% | 2.1% |
| Bexley | 2.68 | 38.5 | 11.0% | 22.2% | 8.0% | 1947 | $1,411 | 74.9% | 97.7% | 2.5% |
| Groveport | 2.55 | 40.4 | 12.1% | 43.9% | 5.6% | 1984 | $1,212 | 28.5% | 95.3% | 4.8% |
All figures 2020–24.
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About these numbers
Every figure on this page is a BestNeighborhood calculation from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS), built up from the Census block groups that make up Reynoldsburg. Each ACS 5-year release pools five years of responses; this page shows the last 15 releases, 2006–10 through 2020–24. Neighboring releases share four of their five years, so they move gradually and small changes between them are within the survey's margin of error; in small places the lines can jump from one release to the next for the same reason. The maps show the same measures for each neighborhood, ranked against the whole country.
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