Ohio County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18115 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
5,999
Rank #2,811 of 3,222
13th %ile
Median Household Income
$70,392 −6.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,171 of 3,222
64th %ile
Poverty Rate
8.1% −35.7% vs nat'l
Rank #380 of 3,222
88th %ile
Median Home Value
$213,100 −24.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,268 of 3,222
61th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.8% −47.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,389 of 3,222
26th %ile
Unemployment Rate
1.3% −74.6% vs nat'l
Rank #148 of 3,222
95th %ile

At a Glance

81.3% Homeownership
94.1% Insured
17.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%16.7%33.3%50.0%66.7%83.3%94.8%2.0%1.9%1.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%

About Ohio County, Indiana

Ohio County, Indiana has a total population of 5,999, making it the 2,811th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Ohio County is 47.2 years, which is 21.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Ohio County is $70,392, which ranks #1,171 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3%.

The median home value in Ohio County is $213,100, 24.4% below the national median. Renters in Ohio County pay a median gross rent of $898 per month. The homeownership rate is 81.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Ohio County, 17.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 37.5 min.

Ohio County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.8% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.9%).

All data for Ohio County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.