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Morrow County

Ohio · 34,827 residents · 406.134 sq mi
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Morrow County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,891. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $131,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% 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

Total population
34,827
+10%since 2000
from 31,628 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
86 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 78 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.5
+8%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
27K29K32K34K36K1990201020202024Morrow County
202435K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,891
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,882 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,795
+17%since 2000
from $17,830 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.355
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$131,300
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$671
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $455 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.5%
−27.7 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
20.4% rent
Vacancy rate
6.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
30.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+11%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(30,984)
Black0.3%(84)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(183)
Asian0.1%(46)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(785)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97%(33,772)
Black0.3%(117)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(380)
Asian0.2%(84)
Other4.3%(1,498)
Diversity Score13.8%(4,820)
Diversity Score
14
+458%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.5 min
+35%since 2000
from 22.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.2%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.1%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morrow County, Ohio?

Morrow County, Ohio has about 34,827 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Morrow County, Ohio earns about $49,891 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morrow County, Ohio expensive?

In Morrow County, Ohio, the median home is worth about $131,300, and the typical rent is about $671 a month.

How educated are people in Morrow County, Ohio?

About 13.6% of adults age 25 and over in Morrow County, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morrow County, Ohio?

About 10.8% of people in Morrow County, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morrow County, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Morrow County, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,078 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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9 census tracts
Census Tract 9653Census Tract 9651Census Tract 9652.01Census Tract 9650Census Tract 9654.02Census Tract 9655.01Census Tract 9654.01Census Tract 9655.02Census Tract 9652.02
10 ZIP codes
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