Ohio County Population

1850–2026

5,987

2026 projection

1% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Ohio County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20265,987-70.12%
20255,994-70.12%
20246,001+30.05%
20235,998-931.53%
20226,091+1081.81%
20215,983+570.96%
20205,926+180.30%
20195,908+280.48%
20185,880+130.22%
20175,867-380.64%

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Ohio County Demographics

47.2median age

Median age

Female48 yrs
Male45.5 yrs

Adults

4,803
1,413 seniors (65+) · 29% of adults3,390 other adults

Sex

Female 49.5% · 2,968Male 50.5% · 3,031

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 60 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Ohio County Income

$70,392median household income

Median household income

$70,392

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$44,761

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

8.1%

About 1 in 12 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Ohio County Marital Status

56% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married56%58%54%
Never married22%26%18%
Divorced14%12%15%
Widowed8%4%12%
Separated1%<1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201