City

Sparta, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Morrow County  ·  Ohio

👥167Population
💰$66,154Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂33.8Median Age
🏠$93,000Median Home Value▼ 67% below avg
🎓15.7%College Grads▼ 59% below avg
📊12.0%Unemployment▲ 145% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 35.3% Female 64.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 79%Asian: 1.8%Other: 19.2%Race
White79.0%
Asian1.8%
Other19.2%

Age Breakdown

5–17
19%
18–24
20%
25–44
16%
45–64
28%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.53
Below Poverty12.6% ▲ 26% above avg
College Grads15.7% ▼ 59% below avg
Unemployment12.0% ▲ 145% above avg
No HS Diploma13 (12.7%)
HS Graduate49 (48%)
Some College14 (13.7%)
Associates12 (11.8%)
Bachelors6 (5.9%)
Graduate Degree8 (7.8%)

Education

No HS: 12.7%HS Grad: 48%Some College: 13.7%Associates: 11.8%Bachelors: 5.9%Graduate: 7.8%Edu
No HS12.7%
HS Grad48.0%
Some College13.7%
Associates11.8%
Bachelors5.9%
Graduate7.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.3%Renter: 16.7%Tenure
Owner83.3%
Renter16.7%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
44%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
21%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,154 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$93,000 ▼ 67% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,196/mo
Total Housing Units66

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
55%
$75k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
12%
30–45 min
37%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
21%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
50%
About Sparta, OH

Sparta is a city in Ohio, located in Morrow County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 167 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.8 years.

Economically, Sparta is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,154 is near the national average. Approximately 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 12.0%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Sparta is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $93,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,196 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sparta is less-educated. 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (79.04%).

Sparta, OH offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in Sparta
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
43350 167 $66,154 $93,000 $1,196 12.0% 15.7% 83.3%