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Arcanum, OH
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Arcanum profile


Living in Arcanum



Arcanum is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 2,333 people and two associated neighborhoods, Arcanum is the 431st largest community in Ohio.

Arcanum is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Arcanum’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.

Being a small village, Arcanum does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The population of Arcanum overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Arcanum, 22.10% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Arcanum in 2022 was $30,557, which is middle income relative to Ohio, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $122,228 for a family of four. However, Arcanum contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Arcanum home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Arcanum residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Arcanum include German, Irish, Scottish, English, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Arcanum is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.