Dent, Ohio Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Dent, Ohio is 12,097 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 157th-largest city in Ohio. The median household income is $82,635, the median home value is $258,600, and the median age is 39.6.
12,097
Population
1934
People / sq mi
$82,635
Median Income
$258,600
Median Home Value
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Dent covers 6.3 sq mi of land at 1934 people per square mile.
About Dent, OH
Homeownership is the standout figure in Dent: 80.1% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. Dent is a city in Ohio with a population of 12,097.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $82,635 — above the US median of $78,538. About 4.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $258,600, with typical rent around $1,101.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 41.1% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. Around 11.0% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 24 minutes each way.
The ownership rate anchors the housing story in Dent, and tends to move with the age structure and home-value figures above.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.6% |
| Black or African American | 2.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$82,635
Median Household Income
$44,617
Per Capita Income
4.8%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$258,600
Median Home Value
$1,101
Median Rent
80.1%
Owner-Occupied
Education
96.5%
High School+
41.1%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.0%
Drive Alone
82.9%
Public Transit
11.0%
Work From Home
23.8 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
15.2%
Foreign Born
95.0%
Non-English at Home
5.5%
Veterans
11.9%
With Disability
97.6%
Health Insurance
96.5%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 28.2% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 11.0% |
| Manufacturing | 10.3% |
| Information | 8.3% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 7.4% |
| Construction | 7.2% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 5.6% |
| Retail Trade | 5.0% |
| Public Administration | 3.0% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dent, Ohio has a population of 12,097 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 157th-largest city in Ohio.
The median household income in Dent, Ohio is $82,635, with 4.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Dent, Ohio is $258,600, with median monthly rent at $1,101 and a homeownership rate of 80.1%.
The median age in Dent, Ohio is 39.6 years. The population is 46.4% male and 53.6% female.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.