County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Holmes County
- What is the median household income in Holmes County?
- The median household income in Holmes County is $74,774 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Holmes County?
- The poverty rate in Holmes County is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Holmes County?
- $251,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Holmes County?
- The median gross rent in Holmes County is $773 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Holmes County residents have a college degree?
- 11.0% of adults in Holmes County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
44,312
Median Income
$74,774
Median Home Value
$251,800
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.0%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,021 (+17.3%)
Home Value:
+$43,100 (+20.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.7 pp (-9.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.3 pp (+13.4%)
Unemployment:
-0.1 pp (-4.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
44,312
Median Age
32.0
Female
49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 97.4%
Black 0.2%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 1.2%
Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$74,774
±$3,745
+$5,094 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$97,353
Median Family Income
$89,341
Poverty Rate
6.9%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
22.0%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
18.7%
$150–200k
8.3%
$200k+
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
14,560
Owner-Occupied
79.5%
Renter-Occupied
20.5%
Vacancy Rate
8.5%
Median Home Value
$251,800
+$52,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$773
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.3%
$50–100k
9.0%
$100–200k
11.3%
$200–300k
19.6%
$300–500k
25.9%
$500k–$1M
12.7%
$1M+
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.3%
$500–1k
69.7%
$1–1.5k
10.7%
$1.5–2k
3.3%
$2–2.5k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
32.6%
1 vehicle
19.1%
2 vehicles
27.1%
3+
21.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.3%
Single-fam. att.
4.2%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
1.2%
Mobile home
6.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.1%
1940–1969
2.2%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
17.6%
2010+
10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
57.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.0%
-19.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.6%
Some College / Associate
9.1%
Less Than High School
36.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.9%
Self-Employed
12.1%
Government Workers
7.1%
Private For-Profit
79.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
32.9%
Construction
12.6%
Retail
12.2%
Edu/Health
10.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.5%
Agriculture
5.3%
Transportation
4.7%
Prof. Services
3.9%
Finance
3.8%
Wholesale
2.3%
Public Admin
2.0%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Production
31.4%
Management
23.7%
Sales
20.4%
Construction
14.1%
Food Prep
10.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.5 min
Drove Alone
48.9%
Carpool
20.8%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
7.9%
Walked
6.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,326
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
71.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
35.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.3%
5–9
8.8%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
4.9%
75–84
8.3%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 30.5%
Working age (18–64): 69.5%
65 and over: 14.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.3%
Naturalized Citizen
51.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
18.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
56.8%
Asia
25.7%
Latin America
17.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.0%
With a Disability
7.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
57.7%
Uninsured
42.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
62.2%
Has a Computer
69.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Holmes County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Holmes County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne County | 163 | 320 |
| Tuscarawas County | 118 | 238 |
| Other flows - South | 68 | 124 |
| Coshocton County | 50 | 128 |
| Ashland County | 31 | 54 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 24 | 36 |