Pomeroy is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 1,526 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pomeroy is the 501st largest community in Ohio. Pomeroy has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, 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.
The citizens of Pomeroy have a very low rate of college education: just 7.47% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Pomeroy in 2022 was $20,405, which is low income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $81,620 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 38.50% 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 Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Pomeroy is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.