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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Noble County
- What is the median household income in Noble County?
- The median household income in Noble County is $55,360 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Noble County?
- The poverty rate in Noble County is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Noble County?
- $149,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Noble County?
- The median gross rent in Noble County is $730 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Noble County residents have a college degree?
- 13.7% of adults in Noble County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,252
Median Income
$55,360
Median Home Value
$149,300
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.9%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,463 (+18%)
Home Value:
+$48,800 (+48.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.6 pp (-6.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.8 pp (+38.4%)
Unemployment:
-2.4 pp (-45.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
14,252
Median Age
51.0
Female
39.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.5%
Black 4.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Other 1.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.9%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,360
±$6,612
-$14,320 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$81,497
Median Family Income
$73,924
Poverty Rate
8.5%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
39.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
7.7%
$15–25k
11.7%
$25–35k
11.9%
$35–50k
10.1%
$50–75k
18.9%
$75–100k
10.5%
$100–150k
13.0%
$150–200k
6.8%
$200k+
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,797
Owner-Occupied
81.9%
Renter-Occupied
18.1%
Vacancy Rate
20.9%
Median Home Value
$149,300
-$49,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$730
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
19.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.7%
$50–100k
16.3%
$100–200k
24.2%
$200–300k
18.2%
$300–500k
14.1%
$500k–$1M
4.6%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
26.8%
$500–1k
58.3%
$1–1.5k
13.2%
$1.5–2k
1.4%
$2–2.5k
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.8%
1 vehicle
22.4%
2 vehicles
37.0%
3+
30.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
1.9%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
17.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.4%
1940–1969
4.0%
1970–1999
13.5%
2000–2009
16.3%
2010+
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.7%
-17.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.3%
Some College / Associate
13.6%
Less Than High School
3.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
38.3%
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.1%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
15.5%
Private For-Profit
79.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.3%
Manufacturing
17.1%
Retail
13.4%
Construction
8.4%
Arts/Entmt.
7.4%
Transportation
7.4%
Public Admin
5.2%
Prof. Services
4.3%
Finance
3.4%
Wholesale
3.3%
Agriculture
2.5%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
28.6%
Sales
20.7%
Production
19.5%
Food Prep
18.5%
Construction
12.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.2 min
Drove Alone
84.7%
Carpool
6.6%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
4.1%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,587
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
9.7%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
8.5%
65–74
9.1%
75–84
16.3%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 18.3%
Working age (18–64): 81.7%
65 and over: 27.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.5%
Naturalized Citizen
29.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
91.0%
Europe
7.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.8%
With a Disability
20.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.8%
Uninsured
7.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
75.4%
Has a Computer
81.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Noble County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Noble County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Guernsey County | 67 | 134 |
| Washington County | 34 | 53 |
| Other flows - South | 28 | 57 |