Moving to Spencer, Ohio

Population: 747. Estimated population in July 2024: 809 (+8.3% change)
Males: 365 (48.9%), Females: 382 (51.1%)

Zip code: 44275

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.0 years
Median household income: $37,404
Median house value: $92,800

Population by Race

Races in Spencer:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (28.2%), United States (24.9%), Irish (12.4%), English (11.4%), Polish (6.2%), Italian (4.0%).

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Spencer

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Spencer village

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+0.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Spencer:

  • LODI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; LODI, OH)
  • ALLEN MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; OBERLIN, OH)
  • EMH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; ELYRIA, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Spencer:

  • LORAIN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 17 miles; LORAIN/ELYRIA, OH; Abbreviation: LPR)
  • CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL (about 29 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: CLE)
  • MANSFIELD LAHM REGIONAL (about 33 miles; MANSFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: MFD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Spencer:

  • READER-BOTSFORD (about 7 miles; WELLINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: 67D)
  • HARLAN AIRFIELD (about 8 miles; LAGRANGE, OH; Abbreviation: 92D)
  • ELYRIA (about 15 miles; ELYRIA, OH; Abbreviation: 1G1)

Amtrak station near Spencer:

  • 19 miles: ELYRIA (410 E. RIVER RD.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spencer:

  • OBERLIN COLLEGE (about 15 miles; OBERLIN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,899)
  • LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ELYRIA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,008)
  • ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; ASHLAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,404)
  • BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; BEREA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,849)
  • CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,000)
  • CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 42 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,927)
  • UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS (about 43 miles; AKRON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,801)

Public primary/middle school in Spencer:

  • CHATHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 193; Location: 6306 AVON LAKE RD; Grades: 03 – 06)