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Muskingum County

State:
Ohio
County Seat:
Zanesville

Muskingum County's estimated 2025 population is 86,687 with a growth rate of 0.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Muskingum County is the 31st largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 86,213 and has seen a growth of 0.55% since that time.

86,687
Total Population
130
Population Density (mi²)
31
Population Rank (State)
191 0.22%
Annual Population Growth

Muskingum County Population

Muskingum County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Muskingum County includes 90.95% White, 3.15% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White78,56690.95%
Two or more races4,0504.69%
Black or African American2,7213.15%
Other race5200.6%
Asian4610.53%
Native American540.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.01%

Muskingum County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Muskingum County's average per capita income is $42,177. Household income levels show a median of $59,203. The poverty rate stands at 15.64%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,690$109,311
Families$75,553$91,148
Households$59,203$77,324
Non Families$31,538$46,695

$42,177

Average Income

$59,203

Median Household Income

15.64%

Poverty Rate