Cambridge is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 9,969 people and four associated neighborhoods, Cambridge is the 178th largest community in Ohio. Much of the housing stock in Cambridge was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
One of the benefits of Cambridge is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.70 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The percentage of adults in Cambridge with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.38% of adults in Cambridge have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Cambridge in 2022 was $23,361, which is low income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,444 for a family of four. However, Cambridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Cambridge also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 30.19% of its population below the federal poverty line.
The people who call Cambridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cambridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cambridge include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Cambridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.