Muskingum is a city located in Ohio. Muskingum has a 2024 population of 4,826. Muskingum is currently declining at a rate of -0.64% annually and its population has decreased by -1.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,914 in 2020.
The average household income in Muskingum is $127,834 with a poverty rate of 18.96%. The median age in Muskingum is 36.9 years: 39.2 years for males, and 33.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Muskingum was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,658 | 2.95 | 79 | 21 |
| Married | 1,051 | 3.45 | 96.9 | 3.1 |
| Non Family | 313 | 1.27 | 55.3 | 44.7 |
| Female | 174 | 3.05 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| Male | 120 | 2.84 | 50 | 50 |
3.3
Average Family Size
2.95
Average Household Size
79.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 41.9%.
All
Male
Female
$61,927
Average Earnings
$70,938
Average Male
$43,558
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.13% of Muskingum residents speak only English, while 0.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.39% of the population.
rate
18.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.1%
Male Poverty Rate
21.88%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Muskingum is Multiple, with 46.97% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Muskingum is White, with 18.3% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.69%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.3%
Male Marriage Rate
59.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
1.97%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70%
Labor Force Participation
68.9%
Employment Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.07%
Born in Muskingum
99.63%
Native Born
0.37%
Foreign Born
0.37%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.63% of Muskingum residents were born in the United States, with 86.07% having been born in Ohio. 0.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,671 | -31 | -0.66% |
| 2028 | 4,702 | -31 | -0.65% |
| 2027 | 4,733 | -31 | -0.65% |
| 2026 | 4,764 | -31 | -0.65% |
| 2025 | 4,795 | -31 | -0.64% |
| 2024 | 4,826 | -31 | -0.64% |
| 2023 | 4,857 | -31 | -0.63% |
| 2022 | 4,888 | -31 | -0.63% |
| 2021 | 4,919 | 5 | 0.1% |
| 2020 | 4,914 | 384 | 8.48% |
| 2019 | 4,530 | -3 | -0.07% |
| 2018 | 4,533 | -5 | -0.11% |
| 2017 | 4,538 | 8 | 0.18% |
| 2016 | 4,530 | -15 | -0.33% |
| 2015 | 4,545 | 17 | 0.38% |
| 2014 | 4,528 | 15 | 0.33% |
| 2013 | 4,513 | -11 | -0.24% |
| 2012 | 4,524 | -15 | -0.33% |
| 2011 | 4,539 | 6 | 0.13% |
| 2010 | 4,533 | 0 | 0% |