City safety & data profile

CelinaOH

Celina, OH is a 10K-resident city in Mercer County with a median household income of $62,849.

Mercer County, Ohio. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Celina, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Celina has a population larger than 3% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $164,100.

Data updated 2026-07-20

10K
Population
Top 97%
By size
$62,849
Median income
$164,100
Median home
11.4%
Poverty rate

The read on Celina

Celina posts a median household income higher than 27% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 73%
by median income, US cities

Where Celina income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$62,849 Bottom 27% higher than 27% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. OH $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Celina, OH beyond the headline numbers

Celina sits inside Mercer County, Ohio, at roughly 40.55°N, -84.57°W. Population 10,387, $62,849 median household income. Median home value $164,100, median rent $760. Poverty rate 11.4%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Celina's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 38.7%, then high blood pressure at 38.5%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Celina from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
10,387
Celina
Median Income
$62,849
-8% vs avg
Median Home Value
$164,100
-28% vs avg
Median Age
41.1
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Mercer County) - Celina's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
42K+4%
Median Income
$76,782+46%
Median Home Value
$210,600+70%
Poverty Rate
7.3%-22%
Unemployment
1.6%-79%

Economics

Economics indicators for Celina, OH
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$760/mo
Poverty Rate
11.4% -20% vs avg
Unemployment 1.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 21.2%
Work From Home 2.3%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 89.9%
African American 4%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
38.7%
High Blood Pressure
38.5%
Obesity
37.8%
Physical Inactivity
30%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.2%
Binge Drinking
17.8%
Current Smoking
16.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.4%
Diabetes
12.8%
Current Asthma
10.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 62.1%
Annual Checkup 78.6%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.5%
Stroke
3.7%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Celina, OH? ▼
Celina, OH has a population of 10,387 people, located in Mercer County, Ohio.
What is the median household income in Celina? ▼
The median household income in Celina, OH is $62,849 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 11.4%.
What is the median home value in Celina? ▼
The median home value in Celina, OH is $164,100. Median rent is $760/month.
What are the top health concerns in Celina? ▼
The top health indicators in Celina include Short Sleep Duration (38.7%), High Blood Pressure (38.5%), Obesity (37.8%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Celina? ▼
The median age in Celina, OH is 41.1 years. 21.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Celina, OH is located in Mercer County, Ohio. With a population of 10K and a $62,849 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Safety alerts for the Celina area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Celina's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Celina area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Celina against Ohio peers on any ranking lens. Explore Ohio

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Mercer County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.