Overview Cardington is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 2,101 people and just one neighborhood, Cardington is the 457th largest community in Ohio. Occupations and Workforce Cardington is a blue-collar town, with 36.57% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Cardington is a village of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cardington who work in office and administrative support (18.76%), sales jobs (9.14%), and management occupations (8.95%). Setting & Lifestyle The village is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Cardington has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Cardington a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. In Cardington, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.34 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Cardington Demographics The rate of college-level education in Cardington is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.32% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Cardington in 2022 was $29,643, which is lower middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $118,572 for a family of four. However, Cardington contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Cardington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cardington residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cardington include Irish, German, English, Polish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Cardington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.