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Oak Harbor, OH


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Oak Harbor, Ohio

Oak Harbor, Ohio, in Ottawa county, is 23 miles SE of Toledo, Ohio. About 2,841 people people live in Oak Harbor.

The People and Families of Oak Harbor

In Oak Harbor, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Oak Harbor had a median family income of $53,458. Oak Harbor does not have a large underclass.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($500) in Oak Harbor than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.

Oak Harbor Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Oak Harbor, about 71% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the village were built is earlier than in most places.

Commuting

In Oak Harbor, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Oak Harbor strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Oak Harbor Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Oak Harbor Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Oak Harbor People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Oak Harbor Well-Paid Single Men
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Oak Harbor Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Oak Harbor, OH

Comparing Oak Harbor to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women98
Well-Paid Single Men98
Female Share of the Population66
Senior Citizens56
Racial Diversity55
Age of the Population56
Male Share of the Population55
Children Under 5 Years Old43

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married66
Average Household Size55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty109
People in Middle Class or Better98
Median Family Income98
College Educated Adults77

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times78
Walking and Biking to Work43
Working at Home46
Public Transportation Use32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
Seasonal and Vacation Housing58
People Living Alone55
Affordability of Property Taxes56
Affordability of Rents57
Housing Recently Built23
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