Reading is located in Perry County, Ohio. Reading has a 2025 population of 4,439. Reading is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 1.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,361 in 2020.
The average household income in Reading is $73,460 with a poverty rate of 18.36%.The median age in Reading is 37.5 years: 37.8 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Reading includes 96.98% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.
White (97.0%)
Two or more races (2.6%)
Black or African American (0.2%)
Other race (0.2%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 4,245 | 96.98% |
Two or more races | 116 | 2.65% |
Black or African American | 9 | 0.21% |
Other race | 7 | 0.16% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Reading's average per capita income is $50,253. Household income levels show a median of $60,250. The poverty rate stands at 18.36%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $95,727 | - |
Families | $82,656 | $93,633 |
Households | $60,250 | $73,460 |
Non Families | $26,631 | $39,870 |
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