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 — Huron County
- What is the median household income in Huron County?
- The median household income in Huron County is $65,972 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Huron County?
- The poverty rate in Huron County is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Huron County?
- $158,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Huron County?
- The median gross rent in Huron County is $824 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Huron County residents have a college degree?
- 16.9% of adults in Huron County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
58,412
Median Income
$65,972
Median Home Value
$158,900
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,412 (+25.5%)
Home Value:
+$34,300 (+27.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.4 pp (-4.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.5 pp (+17.4%)
Unemployment:
-0.2 pp (-4.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
58,412
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.0%
Black 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 5.6%
Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.8%
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,972
±$2,903
-$3,708 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,828
Median Family Income
$80,611
Poverty Rate
8.9%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.0%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
7.7%
$25–35k
7.7%
$35–50k
13.9%
$50–75k
18.7%
$75–100k
16.1%
$100–150k
16.7%
$150–200k
6.6%
$200k+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
25,575
Owner-Occupied
73.6%
Renter-Occupied
26.4%
Vacancy Rate
8.4%
Median Home Value
$158,900
-$40,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$824
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.8%
$50–100k
14.2%
$100–200k
22.5%
$200–300k
21.5%
$300–500k
8.5%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.1%
$500–1k
61.8%
$1–1.5k
23.4%
$1.5–2k
3.3%
$2–2.5k
0.3%
$2.5–3.5k
0.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
33.4%
2 vehicles
36.3%
3+
25.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.5%
2–4 units
6.1%
5–19 units
3.1%
20+ units
1.6%
Mobile home
7.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
25.7%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
14.7%
2000–2009
9.6%
2010+
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.9%
-14.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.0%
Some College / Associate
19.8%
Less Than High School
3.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.9%
Self-Employed
5.4%
Government Workers
11.6%
Private For-Profit
82.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
24.2%
Edu/Health
19.9%
Construction
10.2%
Retail
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Transportation
6.8%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Public Admin
3.6%
Agriculture
2.9%
Finance
2.8%
Wholesale
1.8%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
30.0%
Production
26.1%
Sales
17.5%
Food Prep
13.9%
Construction
12.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.4 min
Drove Alone
83.4%
Carpool
8.4%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
4.9%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
23,432
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
11.3%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 23.8%
Working age (18–64): 76.2%
65 and over: 18.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.7%
Naturalized Citizen
29.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
61.1%
Asia
21.6%
Europe
10.9%
Africa
3.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.6%
With a Disability
16.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.1%
Uninsured
6.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.3%
Has a Computer
91.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Huron County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Huron County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Erie County | 301 | 488 |
| Other flows - South | 164 | 312 |
| Lorain County | 145 | 256 |
| Richland County | 131 | 231 |
| Sandusky County | 107 | 192 |
| Ashland County | 49 | 82 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 48 | 68 |
| Other flows - West | 47 | 80 |
| Cuyahoga County | 43 | 66 |
| Seneca County | 42 | 66 |