Meigs County, Ohio

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Meigs County, Ohio is among the lowest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher, and among the lowest in the country for foreign born.

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Key figures

Statistic	Meigs County, Ohio	Ohio	United States	Rank
Total Population	21,896	11,810,293	334,922,499	1779th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$46,873	$71,389	$80,734	2900th of 3,221
Median Age	44.1	39.7	38.9	917th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	12.2%	31.5%	35.7%	3095th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$119,300	$214,800	$332,700	2686th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$722	$1,034	$1,413	2631st of 3,215
Poverty Rate	21.8%	13.3%	12.5%	397th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.4%	4.8%	5.2%	1002nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	50.9	289.1	n/a	1518th of 3,222
Foreign Born	0.5%	5.2%	14.1%	3063rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	72.7	n/a	n/a	2516th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	75.4%	67.2%	65.2%	1468th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	31.4	23.4	26.4	361st of 3,221
Worked from Home	5.1%	13.0%	15.1%	2650th of 3,222
Uninsured	10.3%	n/a	n/a	1586th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	42.9%	44.4%	46.9%	2618th of 3,222
Broadband Access	73.1%	n/a	n/a	2834th 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 Meigs County, Ohio

Statistic	Meigs County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	75.8%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0.5%	4.8%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.9%	12.0%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	2.5%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.4%	4.3%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	8.2	40.6	61.4

Age in Meigs County, Ohio

Statistic	Meigs County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Median Age	44.1	39.7	38.9
Under 18 %	20.6%	22.0%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.6%	8.9%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.1%	13.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.5%	12.5%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	28.0%	25.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	21.2%	18.3%	17.2%

Households and families in Meigs County, Ohio

Statistic	Meigs County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Households	9,102	4,863,191	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.4	2.5
Family Households	62.6%	61.2%	64.2%
Households with Children	26.6%	28.0%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	19.8%	16.8%	17.3%
People Living Alone	32.0%	32.0%	28.7%
Never Married	30.3%	33.6%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Meigs County, Ohio

Statistic	Meigs County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Per Capita Income	$26,289	$40,552	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	26.1%	16.3%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	15.4%	16.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	12.0%	17.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	1.4%	9.1%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	21.8%	13.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	47.1%	29.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	25.1%	12.5%	n/a

Housing in Meigs County, Ohio

Statistic	Meigs County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Housing Units	10,675	5,292,391	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	67.4%	68.8%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	3.8%	14.9%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	14.7%	8.1%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,978.0	1,970.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	24.6%	32.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	29.2%	28.3%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,238	$2,822	n/a

Education in Meigs County, Ohio

Statistic	Meigs County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Less than High School	13.6%	8.2%	10.4%
High School Graduate	46.0%	32.1%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	28.2%	28.3%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	8.4%	19.3%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	3.7%	12.2%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Meigs County, Ohio

Statistic	Meigs County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Labour Force Participation	48.1%	63.1%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	87.3%	75.1%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked to Work	0.7%	2.0%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	23.2%	29.3%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	13.4%	5.1%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	6.4%	7.5%	n/a

Origins and language in Meigs County, Ohio

Statistic	Meigs County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Born in State of Residence	67.6%	74.6%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.2%	2.8%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.3%	2.5%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	99.1%	92.0%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	0.3%	2.6%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	1.0%	6.8%	16.7%

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