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Alger

County:
Hardin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.296
State:
Ohio

Alger is a village located in Hardin County, Ohio. Alger has a 2025 population of 813. Alger is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -3.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 840 in 2020.

The average household income in Alger is $71,552 with a poverty rate of 37.29%.The median age in Alger is 33.4 years: 31.6 years for males, and 38.9 years for females.

813
Total Population
2,748
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.61%
Growth

Alger Population

Alger Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Alger includes 95.93% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White75595.93%
Other race182.29%
Two or more races101.27%
Black or African American30.38%
Native American10.13%

Alger Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alger's average per capita income is $34,583. Household income levels show a median of $36,131. The poverty rate stands at 37.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$74,583-
Families$43,750$59,041
Households$36,131$71,552
Non Families$25,972$82,546

$34,583

Average Income

$36,131

Median Household Income

37.29%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)