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Ohio County

Indiana · 6,128 residents · 86.2 sq mi
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With 6,128 people, Ohio County is a county in Indiana. At a median age of 43.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $134,200.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

6,128
+9%since 2000
from 5,623 in 2000
1990 – 2025
43.7
+14%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
86.2 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K6K6K6K19902000201020202024Ohio County
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.9%(303)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.4%(391)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.3%(389)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.9%(363)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(318)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410%(611)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413%(798)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.5%(1,073)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.1%(863)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410%(615)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845%(306)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.6%(98)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$50,966
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,348 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$25,703
+31%since 2000
from $19,627 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 32.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
8.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.398
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance13.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services6.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$134,200
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$657
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $463 in 2000
US average: $853
75.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
24.7% rent
9.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.43 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.45 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
19.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
33.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 38.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.6
−5%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(5,531)
Black0.5%(27)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(25)
Asian0.1%(8)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(5,967)
Black0.3%(21)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(69)
Asian0.3%(19)
Other0.8%(47)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.2%(74)
Cuban0.2%(12)
Ancestry
German33.5%(2,031)
Irish12.6%(764)
American12.2%(742)
English7.3%(443)
Italian4.3%(263)
French2.3%(137)
Polish1.9%(118)
Scottish1.6%(95)
Hungarian1.4%(82)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(72)
Dutch1%(60)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Belgian0.4%(26)
British0.3%(18)
Slovak0.2%(12)
Swedish0%(3)
Section 05

Education

12.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
+41%since 2000
from 22.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
87.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
20.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
50.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26%(648)
Married57.8%(1,440)
Widowed4.1%(101)
Divorced12.2%(304)
Women 15+
Never married17.6%(443)
Married55.8%(1,406)
Widowed11.7%(296)
Divorced14.9%(375)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.9%
−8.8 ptssince 2013
from 14.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
55.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
26.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.3%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 74.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)24.9%(92)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)30%(111)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era46.8%(173)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.9%(7)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.6%(6)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 370 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ohio County, Indiana?

Ohio County, Indiana has about 6,128 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ohio County, Indiana?

The typical household in Ohio County, Indiana earns about $50,966 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ohio County, Indiana expensive?

In Ohio County, Indiana, the median home is worth about $134,200, and the typical rent is about $657 a month.

How educated are people in Ohio County, Indiana?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ohio County, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ohio County, Indiana?

About 8.4% of people in Ohio County, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ohio County, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Ohio County, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 813 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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