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Minerva, Ohio: commercial real estate data.
Minerva is a Census village of 3,196 people across 2.18 square miles of land, lying across Stark County and Carroll County and Columbiana County. Median household income is $54,380, 55.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 24 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.8 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Minerva
What Minerva is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area2.18 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,463
- County holding the largest share of its areaStark County, 51.4 percent
- Counties this place lies inStark County 51.4 percent, Carroll County 44.5 percent, Columbiana County 4.0 percent
Minerva crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Minerva
How many people live in Minerva
- Population3,196
- Median age44.9
- Population under 18521 plus or minus 134
- Share under 1816.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Population 65 and over729 plus or minus 150
- Share 65 and over22.8 percent
- Households1,564
- Family households763
- Share of households that are families48.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Minerva
- Median household income$54,380
- Per capita income$31,483
- Civilian labor force1,695
- Employed1,672
- Unemployed23 plus or minus 24
- Unemployment rate1.4 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Adults 25 and over2,395
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.6 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.0 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Minerva
- Housing units1,711
- Occupied units1,564
- Vacant units147 plus or minus 78
- Vacancy rate8.6 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Owner occupied863 plus or minus 173
- Renter occupied701 plus or minus 209
- Ownership rate55.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$124,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$904 plus or minus $306
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.9 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Single family units1,162
- Share single family67.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more442 plus or minus 186
- Share in buildings of two or more25.8 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Mobile homes107 plus or minus 55
- Median year structure built1955
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Minerva gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,646
- Commuting under 15 minutes789 plus or minus 219
- Share commuting under 15 minutes47.9 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more477 plus or minus 149
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more29.0 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Drove alone90.4 percent
- Carpooled5.3 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.5 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Worked from home0.5 percent plus or minus 0.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Minerva
SBA loans in Minerva (7(a))
- Approvals24
- Gross approval$3,768,900
- Average approval$157,038
- Median approval$48,500
- Ninetieth percentile approval$318,650
- Largest approval$1,465,000
- Jobs supported101
- Jobs per approval4.2
- Loans with a final outcome6
- Paid in full6
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS15
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Minerva, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 6 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Minerva
SBA loans in Minerva (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$600,000
- Average approval$200,000
- Median approval$166,000
- Largest approval$329,000
- Jobs supported10
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Minerva, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Minerva
- NFIP communityVillage of Minerva
- NFIP community number390518
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/29/11
The Village of Minerva participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 390518 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Stark County, not Minerva
Stark County context, not Minerva figures
- Establishments in Stark County8,181
- Covered employment, Stark County158,502
- Average annual pay, Stark County$54,631
- Housing units permitted, Stark County528
Every figure in this section is published for Stark County as a whole and is not a measurement of Minerva.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Minerva questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Minerva, Ohio?
3,196, in 1,564 households. Minerva village covers 2.18 square miles of land, which is 1,463 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Minerva in?
Minerva lies in more than one. By area it is 51.4 percent in Stark County, 44.5 percent in Carroll County, 4.0 percent in Columbiana County. This page sits under Stark County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Minerva?
$54,380. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $124,400. Median gross rent is $904 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Minerva businesses?
24 7(a) approvals totaling $3.8 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $48,500, plus 3 504 approvals worth $600,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Minerva, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Minerva borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Minerva. Only 6 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Minerva in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Minerva appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Minerva, village of, community 390518, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Minerva figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Stark County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Minerva.
Is zoning published for Minerva?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.