Carey, Ohio
Carey: City in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States of America
About
Carey is a city located in the county of Ross in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,674 and a population density of 672 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,540 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Carey
| Population : | 3,540 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Ohio (United States) |
| County : | Ross County |
| Postal code : | 43316 |
| Area : | 5.47 km2 |
| Altitude : | 820 feet / 250 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 09:36:33 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 647 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.79% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Carey is located at 39°29'33"N 83°6'9"W (39.4925600, -83.1024100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Carey decreased by 3.79% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,674 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,679 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,666 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,649 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,617 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,599 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,583 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,588 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,569 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,554 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,540 | -0.4% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 59,461 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 63,066 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -5.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 61,570 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 63,096 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 24.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.0% |
| White only, percent : | 90.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 5.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 86.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 3,975 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 6.7% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 33,698 |
Carey zip code is 43316.
County name: Wyandot, County
fips: 39175
Carey, Carrie
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 33,698 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $233,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,699 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $662 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $928 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 71 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 24,966 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.32 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 7.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 79.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.7% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 72,656 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 330,458 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 462,642 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 748,848 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,982 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $66,787 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $38,268 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.1% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 1,771 |
| 2019 total employment : | 17,028 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 675,344 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 1.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 6,383 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 7,454 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,460 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,155 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 456 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,701 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 901 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,189 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 99.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 634.71 |
People born in Carey (1)
American congressman John Berry was born in Carey
Schools in Carey
College & universities near Carey, OH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 407513 | Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District | Chillicothe (OH) | 45601-1038 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Carey, OH
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COL | Columbus, OH | 111 East Town Street | BUS |
| SPM | South Portsmouth–South Shore station | Main St & US 23 | RAIL |
| MAY | Maysville | West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St | RAIL |
| AKY | Ashland Transportation Center | 99 15th Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Carey
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Clarksburg Post Office | Clarksburg (OH) | 43115 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Carey , Ohio human settlement in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 3,586 people.
- Carey , Idaho city in Blaine County, Idaho, United States with a population of 645 people.
Other cities in Ross County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ross County , OH.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson | 44,059 | A city in Madison County, Ohio. |
| Chillicothe | 21,647 | City in and the county seat of Ross County, Ohio, United States |
| Harris | 2,920 | Township in Ottawa County, Ohio |
| North Fork Village | 1,991 | Unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio |
| Kingston | 1,015 | Village in Ohio, USA |
| Frankfort | 988 | City in Ross County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Bainbridge | 846 | Census-designated place in Geauga County, Ohio |
| Londonderry | 707 | City in Ohio, United States of America |
| Clarksburg | 441 | Village in the United States |
| Adelphi | 374 | Village in Ross County, Ohio, United States |
| South Salem | 198 | City in Ross County, Ohio, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Carey distances to largest Ohio cities
