City of Piqua
Piqua, Ohio boasts one of the most convenient and affordable locations in the U.S. Located on I-75, just 20 miles north from its intersection with I-70, Piqua is an integral part of the Dayton Region. With excellent access to markets, a well-trained workforce, diverse industries, and a low-cost business environment, Piqua provides the tools growing businesses need to compete in today’s changing economy.
The City of Piqua and the Dayton Region enjoy a competitive environment for starting and growing a business. With affordable land, economical transportation costs, and lower taxes, companies large and small find our community an ideal location for new investment. Our available Incentives & Financing also mean companies have the resources to grow and succeed.
Steeped in a rich industrial history that dates back to the early 1800s, Piqua’s diverse business community encompasses all of the region’s key Industry Concentrations. With a strong entrepreneurial and small business support network through organizations like the Dayton Development Coalition, the Entrepreneurs Center, and the Small Business Development Center at Edison Community College, start-ups and small businesses alike have access to the resources needed to grow and succeed.
Population
Population
| Population | 2000 | 2010 | 2026 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Piqua | 20,882 | 20,600 | 20,543 | 20,700 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Population by Age
| Population | 2026 |
|---|---|
| 0-4 | 1,303 |
| 5-9 | 1,278 |
| 10-14 | 1,221 |
| 15-19 | 1,315 |
| 20-24 | 1,288 |
| 25-29 | 1,286 |
| 30-34 | 1,272 |
| 35-39 | 1,267 |
| 40-44 | 1,227 |
| 45-49 | 1,177 |
| 50-54 | 1,263 |
| 55-59 | 1,147 |
| 60-64 | 1,315 |
| 65-69 | 1,269 |
| 70-74 | 1,119 |
| 75-79 | 825 |
| 80-84 | 483 |
| 85+ | 488 |
| 18+ | 15,945 |
| Median Age | 40 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Population by Race
| City of Piqua | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Total | 20,543.00 |
| White Alone | 86.97% |
| Black Alone | 3.95% |
| American Indian Alone | 0.15% |
| Asian Alone | 0.77% |
| Pacific Islander Alone | 0.02% |
| Some Other Race | 1.05% |
| Two or More Races | 7.08% |
| Hispanic Origin | 2.34% |
| Diversity Index | 27.20 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Growth Rate
| City of Piqua | 2026 - 2031 |
|---|---|
| Population | 0.15% |
| Households | 0.35% |
| Families | 0.03% |
| Median Household Income | 3% |
| Per Capita Income | 2% |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Housing
Households
| Population | 2000 | 2010 | 2026 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households | 8,321 | 8,347 | 8,749 | 8,903 |
| Housing Units | 8,950 | 9,341 | 9,432 | 9,583 |
| Owner Occupied Units | 5,454 | 5,645 | ||
| Renter Occupied Units | 3,295 | 3,258 | ||
| Vacant Units | 683 | 680 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Home Value
| City of Piqua | 2026 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $150,458 | $205,198 |
| Average Home Value | $214,559 | $304,430 |
| <$50,000 | 166 | 181 |
| $50,000 - $99,999 | 1,253 | 689 |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 1,296 | 1,033 |
| $150,000 - $199,999 | 921 | 867 |
| $200,000 - $249,999 | 427 | 505 |
| $250,000 - $299,999 | 679 | 901 |
| $300,000 - $399,999 | 270 | 529 |
| $400,000 - $499,999 | 168 | 327 |
| $500,000 - $749,999 | 131 | 275 |
| $1,000,000 + | 33 | 69 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Housing Year Built
| Year Range | Houses Built |
|---|---|
| 2010 or Later | 165 |
| 2000-2009 | 498 |
| 1990-1999 | 829 |
| 1980-1989 | 597 |
| 1970-1979 | 897 |
| 1960-1969 | 961 |
| 1950-1959 | 991 |
| 1940-1949 | 935 |
| 1939 or Before | 3,390 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
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Income
| City of Piqua | 2026 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household | $68,172 | $77,361 |
| Average Household | $77,399 | $86,314 |
| Per Capita | $33,153 | $37,316 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Household Income
| City of Piqua | 2026 |
|---|---|
| <$15,000 | 1,100 |
| $15,000 - $24,999 | 696 |
| $25,000 - $34,999 | 619 |
| $35,000 - $49,999 | 999 |
| $50,000 - $74,999 | 1,326 |
| $75,000 - $99,999 | 1,388 |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 1,510 |
| $150,000 - $199,999 | 931 |
| $200,000+ | 180 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
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Commute
| Category | Commuters |
|---|---|
| Workers 16+ | 10,076 |
| In-County Residents | 7,125 |
| Out-of-County Residents | 2,951 |
| Drive Alone | 7,997 |
| Carpooled | 953 |
| Public Transport | 0 |
| Work at Home | 723 |
| Motorcycle | 19 |
| Bicycle | 17 |
| Walked | 183 |
| Other | 184 |
| Less than 5 minutes | 518 |
| 5-9 minutes | 1,733 |
| 10-14 minutes | 1,793 |
| 15-19 minutes | 1,153 |
| 20-24 minutes | 1,701 |
| 25-29 minutes | 565 |
| 30-34 minutes | 591 |
| 35-39 minutes | 418 |
| 40-44 minutes | 197 |
| 45-59 minutes | 371 |
| 60-89 minutes | 241 |
| 90+ minutes | 72 |
| Average Travel Time | 19 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Employees by NAICS
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total Employees | 11,483 |
| Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt | 0 |
| Mining | 0 |
| Utilities | 27 |
| Construction | 331 |
| Manufacturing | 2,721 |
| Wholesale Trade | 590 |
| Retail Trade | 1,550 |
| Motor Veh/Parts Dealers | 166 |
| Furn & Home Furnish Str | 22 |
| Electronics & Appl Store | 14 |
| Bldg Matl/Garden Equip | 166 |
| Food & Beverage Stores | 310 |
| Health/Pers Care Stores | 83 |
| Gasoline Stations | 41 |
| Clothing/Accessory Store | 133 |
| Sports/Hobby/Book/Music | 84 |
| General Merchandise Str | 531 |
| Transportation/Warehouse | 128 |
| Information | 109 |
| Finance & Insurance | 178 |
| Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn | 88 |
| Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv | 32 |
| Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other | 58 |
| Real Estate/Rent/Leasing | 139 |
| Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv | 293 |
| Legal Services | 38 |
| Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises | 3 |
| Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt | 52 |
| Educational Services | 1,861 |
| HealthCare/Social Assist | 1,091 |
| Arts/Entertainment/Rec | 182 |
| Accommodation/Food Srvcs | 1,225 |
| Accommodation | 35 |
| Food Srv/Drinking Places | 1,190 |
| Other Srv excl Pub Admin | 766 |
| Auto Repair/Maintenance | 81 |
| Public Administration Emp | 237 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Educational Attainment (25+)
| City of Piqua | 2026 |
|---|---|
| <9th Grade | 299 |
| Some High School | 1,073 |
| GED | 768 |
| Graduated High School | 5,424 |
| Some College/No Degree | 2,470 |
| Associates Degree | 1,737 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 1,383 |
| Graduate Degree | 984 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
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Businesses by NAICS
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total Businesses | 732 |
| Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus | 0 |
| Mining Bus | 0 |
| Utilities Bus | 1 |
| Construction Bus | 44 |
| Manufacturing Bus | 56 |
| Wholesale Trade Bus | 28 |
| Retail Trade Bus | 134 |
| Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus | 22 |
| Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus | 2 |
| Electronics & Appl Store Bus | 4 |
| Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus | 11 |
| Food & Beverage Stores Bus | 20 |
| Health/Pers Care Stores Bus | 14 |
| Gasoline Stations Bus | 10 |
| Clothing/Accessory Store Bus | 15 |
| Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus | 25 |
| General Merchandise Str Bus | 11 |
| Transportation/Warehouse Bus | 10 |
| Information Bus | 15 |
| Finance & Insurance Bus | 34 |
| Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus | 15 |
| Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus | 12 |
| Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus | 7 |
| Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus | 32 |
| Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus | 49 |
| Legal Services Bus | 7 |
| Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus | 1 |
| Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus | 16 |
| Educational Services Bus | 18 |
| HealthCare/Social Assist Bus | 54 |
| Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus | 22 |
| Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus | 71 |
| Accommodation Bus | 3 |
| Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus | 68 |
| Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus | 113 |
| Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus | 20 |
| Public Administration Bus | 21 |
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
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