Pomeroy is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 1,548 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pomeroy is the 501st largest community in Ohio. Much of the housing stock in Pomeroy was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.
Residents will find that the village is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Pomeroy is worth considering.
In Pomeroy, just 7.81% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Pomeroy in 2022 was $21,205, which is low income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $84,820 for a family of four. However, Pomeroy contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Pomeroy also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 38.57% of its population below the federal poverty line.
The people who call Pomeroy home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pomeroy residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Pomeroy include German, Irish, English, French, and Welsh.
The most common language spoken in Pomeroy is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.