Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Antwerp - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Nationally, Antwerp sits in the 27th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.
27th
percentile, household income
21st
percentile, home value
12th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Antwerp, OH
1,879 people live in Antwerp, Ohio - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Antwerp households earn a median of $54,688 annually, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 7.4%. Home values in Antwerp run a median of $131,900, and the median resident age is 42.0 years. About 13.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 59.3% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
The Census Building Permit Survey recorded 0 residential units authorized here in 2024 (No Permits), down 100% from five years earlier.
Living costs in Ohio run below the national norm: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Ohio at 92.8 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Below Average). HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $973 per month. Monthly utility costs average around $228 across Ohio, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 21.2 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very Low).
Population
1,879 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Ohio
Median Household Income
$54,688/yr
Poverty 7.4%
Cost of Living Index (state)
92.8 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Ohio average
How does Antwerp compare to other US cities?
Antwerp measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income27% higher than other cities
Home value21% pricier than other cities
Median rent12% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Antwerp against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Ohio only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Ohio-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent places Antwerp near the bottom of Ohio's cities
Among the 1,196 Ohio cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Antwerp ranks #830 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Antwerp only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#808 of 1,145
29th percentile in Ohio
Median Gross Rent
#830 of 1,196
0th percentile in Ohio
Median Home Value
#686 of 1,164
41st percentile in Ohio
Poverty Rate
#553 of 1,196
53rd percentile in Ohio
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#792 of 1,196
33rd percentile in Ohio
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Ohio only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
27th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Antwerp's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$131,900Among the most affordablemore affordable than 79% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Antwerp, OH's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Antwerp, OH. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)13.4%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)7.4%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)59.3%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
1,879
Median Income
$54,688
Median Home Value
$131,900
Median Age
42.0
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Labor force participation
59.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
13.4%
Schools
Total Schools
3
Public schools in this city
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Antwerp's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
Total Permits (2024)
0
housing units authorized
Single-Family
0
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
7
7
0
$1.4M
2020
5
5
0
$1.0M
2021
3
3
0
$1.0M
2022
2
2
0
$0.6M
2023
3
3
0
$0.8M
2024
0
0
0
-
Permit volume decreased 100% from 2019 to 2024.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
88.2%
Carpool
5.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
1.6%
Work from Home
1.8%
Other
2.5%
Based on 849 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Ohio - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$105
avg/month
Natural Gas
$78
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$228
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Ohio state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Ohio state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Antwerp sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS OH NCES CCD Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Antwerp, OH?
What is the population of Antwerp, OH?+
Antwerp, OH counts 1,879 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Antwerp, OH?+
Median annual household income in Antwerp runs $54,688, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Antwerp?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Antwerp; the closest available measure is the Ohio state average, a cost of living index of 92.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Ohio vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Antwerp, OH?+
The median home value in Antwerp is $131,900, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.