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Holmes County, Ohio

Interactive maps and statistics for Holmes County, Ohio: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside Ohio and the United States.

Holmes County, Ohio is among the lowest in the country for median age, and among the lowest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher.

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Key figures

StatisticHolmes County, Ohio OhioUnited States Rank
Total Population44,41811,810,293334,922,4991111th of 3,222
Median Household Income$76,140$71,389$80,734771st of 3,221
Median Age32.739.738.93094th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher11.1%31.5%35.7%3151st of 3,222
Median Home Value$267,700$214,800$332,700795th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$816$1,034$1,4131992nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate9.3%13.3%12.5%2584th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.2%4.8%5.2%2893rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile105.1289.1n/a944th of 3,222
Foreign Born0.4%5.2%14.1%3111th of 3,222
Life Expectancy78.2n/an/a690th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate79.0%67.2%65.2%790th of 3,222
Average Commute Time20.923.426.42378th of 3,221
Worked from Home8.0%13.0%15.1%1798th of 3,222
Uninsured28.9%n/an/a19th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households71.1%44.4%46.9%8th of 3,222
Broadband Access61.6%n/an/a3087th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Holmes County, Ohio

Age in Holmes County, Ohio

StatisticHolmes County, OhioOhioUnited States
Median Age32.739.738.9
Under 18 %30.3%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.8%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.9%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.0%12.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.5%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.5%18.3%17.2%

Households and families in Holmes County, Ohio

StatisticHolmes County, OhioOhioUnited States
Households13,3954,863,191129,227,496
Average Household Size3.32.42.5
Family Households78.9%61.2%64.2%
Households with Children39.9%28.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families7.8%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone18.4%32.0%28.7%
Never Married29.1%33.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Holmes County, Ohio

StatisticHolmes County, OhioOhioUnited States
Per Capita Income$31,481$40,552$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.4%16.3%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99921.4%16.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.8%17.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.2%9.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.3%13.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty28.4%29.3%28.2%
SNAP Households4.8%12.5%n/a

Housing in Holmes County, Ohio

StatisticHolmes County, OhioOhioUnited States
Housing Units14,5615,292,391143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes81.1%68.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.2%14.9%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.0%8.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,986.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied21.0%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.5%28.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,888$2,822n/a

Education in Holmes County, Ohio

StatisticHolmes County, OhioOhioUnited States
Less than High School41.2%8.2%10.4%
High School Graduate33.3%32.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree14.4%28.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree7.5%19.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree3.5%12.2%14.1%

Work and commuting in Holmes County, Ohio

StatisticHolmes County, OhioOhioUnited States
Labour Force Participation64.0%63.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work47.8%75.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%1.0%3.2%
Walked to Work6.9%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes38.3%29.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.8%5.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car30.9%7.5%n/a

Origins and language in Holmes County, Ohio

StatisticHolmes County, OhioOhioUnited States
Born in State of Residence92.5%74.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.1%2.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.3%2.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home51.0%92.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.4%2.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency31.3%6.8%16.7%

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