Heath is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 10,822 people and three associated neighborhoods, Heath is the 175th largest community in Ohio.Heath is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Heath is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Heath who work in office and administrative support (13.96%), management occupations (10.38%), and sales jobs (9.84%). A relatively large number of people in Heath telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 16.17% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The population of Heath 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 Heath, 23.73% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Heath in 2022 was $37,973, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $151,892 for a family of four. However, Heath contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Heath home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Heath residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Heath include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Heath is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
