Toledo Population History 1860 - 2023

Toledo Population Facts

What is the current population of Toledo?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Toledo is 265,304. Toledo, Ohio is the 85th largest city in the US.

What county is Toledo, Ohio in?

Toledo is located entirely in Lucas County.

What is the size of Toledo, Ohio in square miles?

Toledo has an area of 80.7 square miles. Toledo is the 2nd largest city, by area, in Ohio.

What was the peak population of Toledo?

The peak population of Toledo was in 1970, when its population was 383,818. In 1970, Toledo was the 34th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 85th largest city in the US. Toledo is currently 30.9% smaller than it was in 1970.

How quickly is Toledo shrinking?

Toledo has shrunk 15.4% since the year 2000. Toledo, Ohio's growth is extremely below average. 96% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

Is Toledo the biggest city in Ohio?

No, Toledo is the 4th largest city in the state of Ohio. The biggest city, Columbus, is 3.4x bigger than Toledo.

What is the population density of Toledo, Ohio?

Toledo has a population density of 3,559.3 people per square mile.

Toledo Demographics

What is the voting age population of Toledo, Ohio?

The total voting age population of Toledo, Ohio, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 206,825. The voting age population is 47.2% male and 52.8% female.

What percentage of Toledo, Ohio residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 14.1% of the residents of Toledo are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Toledo, Ohio?

The racial demographics of Toledo are 62.6% White, 27.4% Black, 5.4% Two or more races, 2.9% Other, 1.3% Asian and 0.3% American Indian. Additionally, 8.6% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Toledo, Ohio residents are below the poverty line?

In Toledo, 25.5% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 36.8%. On a per-household basis, 20.5% of families are below the poverty line in Toledo.

What percentage of Toledo, Ohio residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 61.7% of Toledo residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Toledo, Ohio residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 86.1% of Toledo residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 18.3% have a bachelor's degree and 6.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Toledo, Ohio residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Toledo residents aged 5 and older, 6.9% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.5% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.9% speak an Asian language.

Toledo Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Toledo, Ohio?

The unemployment rate in Toledo is 9.1%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Toledo, Ohio residents work for the government?

In Toledo, 10.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Toledo, Ohio?

The median household income in Toledo is $37,752.

Toledo Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Toledo, Ohio?

In Toledo, 50.4% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Toledo, Ohio?

Renters occupy 49.6% of housing units in Toledo.

What percentage of Toledo, Ohio housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Toledo, 33.1% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Toledo, Ohio housing units were built after 2000?

In Toledo, 4.2% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 5,700 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Toledo, Ohio?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Toledo is $725.

What percentage of households in Toledo, Ohio have broadband internet?

In Toledo, 78.0% of households have an active broadband internet connection.