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Lucas, Ohio

Village in Richland County, Ohio · ZIP 44843

  • Richland County
  • Within Monroe Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
  • 586 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 214Households
  • $57,353Median household income
  • $116,800Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Lucas

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Population, 2000 to 2020−5.0%
5806006202000: 62020002010: 61520102020: 5892020620589
Population of Lucas at each census
CensusPopulation
2000620
2010615
2020589

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 Lucas
Under $50k35.6%
$50k to $100k47.2%
$100k to $150k15.9%
$150k to $200k1.4%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $57,353 · 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 Lucas
Owner occupied
131 units
Renter occupied
83 units
Vacancy rate
11.6%

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.

Lucas compared with its county and state
Lucas compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLucasRichland CountyOhio
Population524125,13811,780,046
Median household income$57,353$57,649$69,680
Median age40.140.939.6
Median home value$116,800$154,000$199,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher11.3%17.9%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.6%5.0%
Owner-occupied homes61.2%68.5%67.0%
Mean commute to work27.3 minutes22.2 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 Lucas3
Public schools in Lucas, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Lucas Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Lucas Local
Lucas Heritage Middle SchoolPublic6–7Lucas Local
Lucas High SchoolPublic8–12Lucas Local

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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