Warren, Ohio Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Warren, OH Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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D
Health Well below average
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D
Income Well below average
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F
Education Well below average
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Warren | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,537 | 11,799,428 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 2018.6 | 263.2 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | -0.69% | 0.23% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 38.7 | 38.5 | 37.3 |
| Households | 14,621 | 4,857,236 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Warren declined by 12.8% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 32,537 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Warren is Gen Z, aged 13–28, at 20.7% of residents. That is 0.1 points below Ohio as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 6,741 20.7% -0.1 pts
- Millennials 29–44 6,396 19.7% -1.5 pts
- Gen X 45–60 6,493 20.0% -0.2 pts
- Boomers 61–79 6,213 19.1% +1.0 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Ohio, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 51.5% of the people living in Warren and men 48.5%.
- Women 51.5% Ohio 50.8%
- Men 48.5% Ohio 49.2%
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Economy
Warren has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.
| Metric | Warren | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $42,333 | $71,509 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 3.62% | 4.38% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Warren is about 41% lower than in Ohio.
Housing
| Metric | Warren | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $79,083 | $139,044 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $778 | $1,033 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 60.5% | 67.2% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Warren is about 8.5 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $778 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Warren spend about 35 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 146 hours, about 6.1 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Warren | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 17.5 | 21.1 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 35.0 | 42.2 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 146 | 176 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $4,521 | $5,447 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 5.5% | 13.0% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 7,689 | 8,648 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 2,517 | 1,212 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Warren is 17 minutes, shorter than the 21 minutes in Ohio.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Warren has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.
| Metric | Warren | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.8% | 28.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.14 | 2.37 | 2.53 |
Health
Warren has a health index of D, which means it is barely healthy.
| Metric | Warren | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 71.5 | 77.0 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 24.9% | 17.2% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 31.7% | 24.3% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warren, Ohio.
How big is Warren, Ohio by population?
About 32,537 people live in Warren, Ohio, in 14,621 households of 2.1 people on average. The median age is 38.7, close to the U.S. median of 37.3.
Is Warren, Ohio urban or rural?
Averaged over its land area, Warren, Ohio has 2,019 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 23 times the U.S. average of 86.
Is Warren, Ohio an affordable place to live?
The median home costs 1.9 times the median household income ($79,083 against $42,333), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $778 a month takes about 22% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
Is it hard to find a job in Warren, Ohio?
Unemployment in Warren, Ohio is 8.5%, well above the U.S. rate of 5.2%, so job seekers may face more competition than elsewhere.
What share of adults in Warren, Ohio have a college degree?
14.8% of adults in Warren, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 1 in 7), well below the U.S. share of 31.6%.
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