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Clermont County

Ohio · 216,977 residents (2025 est.) · 453 sq mi
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Clermont County is home to 211,181 people in Ohio. Few US counties rank higher on income. The foreign-born share is 2%. 74% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 20% more than in Ohio as a whole. 33,204 more people live here than in 2000.

At a glance
Average income
median household income $85,510, near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place

What stands out about Clermont County

What changed most since 1990

  • White share98.1% → 90.6% (−7.4 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
  • Median age31.2 → 40.8 (+9.6 years)US over the same years: +6.0 years

Among the 88 counties in Ohio

  • 9th in household income$85,510
  • 16th in share with a bachelor's degree31.6%
  • 10th in home value$266,200
  • 44th in diversity score22.0
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
211,181
+19%since 2000
from 177,977 in 2000
216,977 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Population density
467 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 393 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.8
+17%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
453 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
144K162K181K199K217K19902000201020202024Clermont County
2024211K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.5%(11,620)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.2%(13,175)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.2%(13,188)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.3%(13,224)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.7%(12,036)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.5%(26,385)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413%(27,494)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.2%(25,766)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414%(29,467)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.2%(23,750)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.5%(11,648)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.6%(3,428)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,510
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,386 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,226
+98%since 2000
from $22,370 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.8%
+19.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
+4%since 2010
from 0.419 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$266,200
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,107
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $552 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.7% in 2000
26.4% rent
Vacancy rate
4.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.46 people
−8%since 2009
from 2.67 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
17.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+11%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
46
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(171,858)
Black0.9%(1,602)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(1,547)
Asian0.6%(1,120)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(191,425)
Black1.5%(3,177)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(5,441)
Asian1.1%(2,414)
Other4.1%(8,724)
Diversity Score
22
+95%since 2009
from 11 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Segregation Score
23
−7%since 2020
from 24 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(2,066)
Puerto Rican0.6%(1,336)
Honduran0.2%(415)
Cuban0.1%(261)
Colombian0.1%(148)
Peruvian0.1%(121)
Spaniard0%(100)
Dominican0%(78)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Chilean0%(65)
Argentine0%(25)
Bolivian0%(21)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.6%(1,182)
Chinese0.2%(391)
Filipino0.1%(287)
Japanese0.1%(214)
Pakistani0.1%(137)
Korean0%(98)
Thai0%(85)
Okinawan0%(30)
Mien0%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0%(54)
Samoan0%(26)
Ancestry
German28.7%(60,533)
English14.4%(30,376)
Irish13.8%(29,102)
American7.7%(16,270)
Italian3.9%(8,246)
Scottish2.2%(4,659)
Polish1.4%(3,061)
French1.4%(2,902)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(2,377)
Welsh0.9%(1,946)
Dutch0.7%(1,524)
Swedish0.5%(1,161)
+ 41 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.5%(1,092)
Greek0.4%(775)
Norwegian0.4%(775)
British0.3%(678)
Russian0.3%(548)
Swiss0.2%(501)
Czech0.2%(418)
Arab0.2%(395)
Turkish0.2%(384)
Austrian0.2%(360)
Slovak0.2%(332)
Romanian0.1%(281)
Ukrainian0.1%(244)
Danish0.1%(242)
Lithuanian0.1%(210)
Slovene0.1%(207)
Portuguese0.1%(191)
Lebanese0.1%(160)
Belgian0.1%(157)
Canadian0.1%(155)
Croatian0.1%(138)
Brazilian0.1%(137)
Armenian0.1%(131)
Serbian0.1%(109)
Finnish0%(92)
Jordanian0%(75)
Syrian0%(65)
Nigerian0%(42)
Latvian0%(39)
Egyptian0%(35)
Iraqi0%(29)
Iranian0%(27)
Jamaican0%(19)
Haitian0%(13)
Ethiopian0%(11)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.6%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.1%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
+47%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.6%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 7.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 67.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 74.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
10.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
50.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2012
from 12.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2013
from 10.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.6%
+11.3 ptssince 2017
from 81.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 92.9% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
89.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
96.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.3%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 1.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.4%(25,954)
Married55.8%(47,609)
Widowed2.8%(2,390)
Divorced11.1%(9,438)
Women 15+
Never married25.5%(22,367)
Married51.2%(44,960)
Widowed10.4%(9,170)
Divorced12.9%(11,310)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
5.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2013
from 10.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
60.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 62.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
20.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
16.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% 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)23%(2,690)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.5%(2,516)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32%(3,742)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.3%(502)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.4%(44)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 11,700 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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Over time

Clermont County, decade by decade

Clermont County population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueBachelor's degree+Diversity score
1990150,187$77,918$171,12514.5%4.8
2000177,977$89,964$212,40520.8%8.4
2010197,363$84,116$233,04824.8%12.3
2020208,601$84,503$216,59128.9%23.5
2024211,181$85,510$266,20031.6%22.0

Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clermont County, Ohio?

Clermont County, Ohio has about 211,181 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Clermont County, Ohio earns about $85,510 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clermont County, Ohio expensive?

In Clermont County, Ohio, the median home is worth about $266,200, and the typical rent is about $1,107 a month.

How educated are people in Clermont County, Ohio?

About 31.6% of adults age 25 and over in Clermont County, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clermont County, Ohio?

About 9.1% of people in Clermont County, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clermont County, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Clermont County, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 60,994 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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