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 — Ohio County
- What is the median household income in Ohio County?
- The median household income in Ohio County is $67,942 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ohio County?
- The poverty rate in Ohio County is 7.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ohio County?
- $193,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ohio County?
- The median gross rent in Ohio County is $852 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ohio County residents have a college degree?
- 19.0% of adults in Ohio County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,993
Median Income
$67,942
Median Home Value
$193,500
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.2%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,814 (+13%)
Home Value:
+$42,300 (+28%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.6 pp (+27.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.3 pp (+29.3%)
Unemployment:
-0.5 pp (-29.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,993
Median Age
46.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 95.0%
Black 0.4%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$67,942
±$7,005
-$2,109 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$78,931
Median Family Income
$83,555
Poverty Rate
7.4%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
1.2%
$15–25k
10.4%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
13.3%
$50–75k
19.6%
$75–100k
15.0%
$100–150k
21.3%
$150–200k
4.3%
$200k+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,755
Owner-Occupied
77.1%
Renter-Occupied
22.9%
Vacancy Rate
6.8%
Median Home Value
$193,500
-$8,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$852
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.1%
$50–100k
9.6%
$100–200k
21.2%
$200–300k
21.6%
$300–500k
18.9%
$500k–$1M
5.6%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.4%
$500–1k
55.3%
$1–1.5k
29.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.0%
1 vehicle
24.8%
2 vehicles
31.0%
3+
38.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.7%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
1.9%
Mobile home
10.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
24.5%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
13.1%
2000–2009
12.1%
2010+
7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.0%
-9.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.5%
Some College / Associate
20.5%
Less Than High School
1.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.2%
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.5%
Self-Employed
3.7%
Government Workers
14.6%
Private For-Profit
81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.5%
Manufacturing
19.4%
Construction
12.8%
Arts/Entmt.
12.4%
Transportation
5.8%
Public Admin
5.8%
Retail
4.7%
Finance
4.6%
Prof. Services
2.6%
Agriculture
2.4%
Wholesale
0.9%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
33.9%
Food Prep
19.1%
Production
17.5%
Sales
16.8%
Construction
12.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.2 min
Drove Alone
82.4%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.5%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,567
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
4.2%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
9.9%
75–84
13.4%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 20.5%
Working age (18–64): 79.5%
65 and over: 22.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
28.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
17.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.7%
Uninsured
6.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.4%
Has a Computer
90.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Ohio County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Ohio County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Dearborn County | 50 | 84 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 32 | 54 |
| Other flows - South | 29 | 57 |
| Switzerland County | 20 | 44 |