Village · Ohio
Tiltonsville, Ohio
Tiltonsville, village, in Jefferson County, Ohio. Tiltonsville had 1,215 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 3.3% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,259 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,311 (±178). GEOID 3976806.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
1,215
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,259 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,311 ±178
Median household income
$57,250
±$6,072 (90% margin)
Ohio: $71,389
Median home value
$106,300
±$6,903 (90% margin)
Ohio: $214,800
Median gross rent
$865
±$122 (90% margin)
Ohio: $1,034
Where is Tiltonsville and what county is it in?
Tiltonsville is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio. It covers 0.5 square miles of land, 2,403 residents per square mile in 2020.
Tiltonsville is in the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 3 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Tiltonsville lies entirely within Warren Township (Jefferson County), a township with its own local government (2020 census blocks).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Tiltonsville, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 1,215 people lived in Tiltonsville on July 1, 2025, down 3.3% since 2020, while Ohio grew 0.9%. The 2020 Census counted 1,259 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,311 (±178).
| Measure | Tiltonsville | Jefferson County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,311 ±178 | 64,518 | no clear change |
| Households | 642 ±90 | 27,143 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 2.04 ±0.18 | 2.29 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 705 ±90 | 31,025 | no clear change |
Tiltonsville's population since 2000
From 1,329 in 2000 to 1,215 in 2025: down 8.6%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Tiltonsville as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Tiltonsville?
The median resident of Tiltonsville is 45.5 years old; 16.1% are under 18 and 19.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 96.4%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 2.4%.
| Measure | Tiltonsville | Jefferson County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45.5 ±5.8 | 44.3 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 16.1% ±4.1 pts | 19.4% | – |
| 65 years and over | 19.5% ±4.1 pts | 22.5% | – |
| Male | 49.3% ±4.1 pts | 49.2% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 1.9% | – |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 96.4% ±2.1 pts | 88.4% | no clear change |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 5.1% | – |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 0.6% | – |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.4% ±1.9 pts | 3.5% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.9% ±1.3 pts | 0.4% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 1.2% | – |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.0% ±3.0 pts | 2.0% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 10.9% ±4.2 pts | 6.8% | – |
| With a disability | 17.2% ±4.4 pts | 17.4% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.2% ±3.4 pts | 5.2% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.4% ±5.5 pts | 92.2% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 23.4% ±5.8 pts | 20.3% | +9.4 pts |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 6.4% ±3.1 pts | 7.7% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.7% ±2.5 pts | 90.6% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 0.7% ±0.6 pts | 2.8% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Tiltonsville earn?
Half of Tiltonsville's 642 households earn less than $57,250 a year (±$6,072), against $59,055 in Jefferson County and $71,389 in Ohio. In 2015-2019 the median was $41,536 in 2024 dollars, so it rose by $15,714 after inflation. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tiltonsville | Jefferson County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $57,250 ±$6,072 | $59,055 | +$15,714 |
| Mean household income | $68,877 ±$9,093 | $73,707 | – |
| Per capita income | $34,928 ±$4,765 | $32,081 | +$7,650 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.2% ±3.8 pts | 16.5% | −13.9 pts |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 2.0% ±2.6 pts | 23.4% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 9.7% ±4.0 pts | 16.6% | – |
| Households with a computer | 87.1% ±5.7 pts | 89.3% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.8% ±4.4 pts | 86.6% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Tiltonsville?
Owners occupy 62.9% of Tiltonsville's occupied homes and renters 37.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $106,300 by its owner (±$6,903). The median renter pays $865 a month including utilities, and 24.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tiltonsville | Jefferson County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $106,300 ±$6,903 | $127,800 | no clear change |
| Median gross rent | $865 ±$122 | $835 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 24.4% ±13.2 pts | 37.4% | −19.9 pts |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $931 ±$63 | $1,162 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 62.9% ±8.4 pts | 70.5% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 37.1% ±8.4 pts | 29.5% | – |
| Housing units | 705 ±90 | 31,025 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.0% ±8.6 pts | 1.3% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4.4% ±7.0 pts | 7.3% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 78.3% ±8.2 pts | 78.0% | – |
| Mobile homes | 0.4% ±0.5 pts | 5.9% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±5.2 pts | 0.4% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±5.2 pts | 2.7% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 40.6% ±7.8 pts | 23.8% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 10.6% ±5.0 pts | 8.5% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How many new homes is Tiltonsville building?
Builders took permits for 0 new housing units in Tiltonsville in 2025 (0 in single-family houses), 0.0 per 1,000 residents against 2.8 across Ohio.
Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.
Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey
How do people in Tiltonsville work and get to work?
84.2% of Tiltonsville's workers drive alone and 6.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tiltonsville | Jefferson County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 67.5% ±4.9 pts | 55.5% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% ±2.5 pts | 5.0% | – |
| Drove alone to work | 84.2% ±6.2 pts | 80.7% | – |
| Carpooled | 2.5% ±2.8 pts | 6.2% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.6% ±0.8 pts | 0.3% | – |
| Walked | 6.2% ±4.8 pts | 3.6% | – |
| Worked from home | 6.6% ±3.6 pts | 8.7% | – |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.9 min ±5.4 | 23.8 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Tiltonsville?
1 census tract lies mostly in Tiltonsville, and 1 more reaches into it (2020 census blocks).
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Tiltonsville) · Census block assignment files
How does Tiltonsville compare with other places in Ohio?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Tiltonsville is the 9,547th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 492nd-most populous of 923 in Ohio.
Tiltonsville ranks 1,348th of 1,699 places in Ohio with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 492nd | 923 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 1,522nd | 1,589 |
| Residents per square mile | 148th | 1,734 |
| Median household income | 1,348th | 1,699 |
| Per capita income | 970th | 1,729 |
| Median home value | 1,620th | 1,707 |
| Median gross rent | 877th | 1,453 |
| Poverty rate | 754th | 1,116 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 731st | 1,613 |
| Median age | 491st | 1,727 |
| Owner-occupied share | 1,484th | 1,732 |
| Work from home | 814th | 990 |
| Travel time to work | 671st | 1,731 |
Tiltonsville's figures with every place in Ohio (CSV)
Every place in Ohio, sortable · Compare Tiltonsville with other places
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Tiltonsville?
20 of the 57 figures for Tiltonsville on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Tiltonsville are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Tiltonsville.