Demographics & People — Eaton, Ohio
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,353 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~8,300 |
| Median Age | 43.3 |
| Total Households | 3,758 |
| Family Households | 2,053 |
| Average Household Size | 2.15 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0392 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,966 |
| Black or African American | 119 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,570 |
| German | 1,402 |
| English | 942 |
| Irish | 895 |
| American | 887 |
| Other groups | 851 |
| European | 267 |
| Scottish | 191 |
| French (except Basque) | 127 |
| Italian | 91 |
Language
| English Only | 7,996 |
| Spanish | 13 |
| Population 5+ | 8,033 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 534 |
| Population 18+ | 6,405 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 2.9% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Eaton, Ohio.