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Coldwater, Ohio

Village in Mercer County, Ohio · ZIP 45828

  • Mercer County
  • Within Butler Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
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  • 4,729 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,559Households
  • $77,730Median household income
  • $215,700Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Coldwater

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Population, 2000 to 2020+6.5%
4.4k4.6k4.8k2000: 4,48220002010: 4,42720102020: 4,77420204,4824,774
Population of Coldwater at each census
CensusPopulation
20004,482
20104,427
20204,774

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Coldwater
Under $50k29.7%
$50k to $100k33.3%
$100k to $150k25.3%
$150k to $200k8.9%
$200k and over2.8%

Median household income $77,730 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Coldwater
Owner occupied
1,226 units
Renter occupied
333 units
Vacancy rate
0%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Coldwater compared with its county and state
Coldwater compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureColdwaterMercer CountyOhio
Population4,38742,43811,780,046
Median household income$77,730$78,036$69,680
Median age32.139.139.6
Median home value$215,700$208,600$199,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher29.2%22.2%30.9%
Foreign-born residents2.7%1.3%5.0%
Owner-occupied homes78.6%79.6%67.0%
Mean commute to work18.6 minutes19.1 minutes23.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Coldwater, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Coldwater Elementary SchoolPublicK–4Coldwater Exempted Village
Coldwater Middle SchoolPublic5–8Coldwater Exempted Village
Coldwater High SchoolPublic9–12Coldwater Exempted Village

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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