Coshocton County vs Guernsey County

A side-by-side comparison of Coshocton County and Guernsey County: population, income, housing, and more.

Coshocton County and Guernsey County are counties in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Guernsey County has the higher population (38,283 vs 36,679 in Coshocton County). Guernsey County has the higher median household income ($55,756 vs $54,687 in Coshocton County). Guernsey County has the higher median home value ($154,100 vs $142,300 in Coshocton County).

Population, income & housing

	Coshocton County	Guernsey County
Population	36,679	38,283
Median age	41.0 yrs	42.7 yrs
Median household income	$54,687	$55,756
Median home value	$142,300	$154,100
Median gross rent	$723	$803
Housing units	16,321	19,024
Homeownership rate	72.5%	71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	15.3%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coshocton County	Guernsey County
Population	36,585 → 36,679 (+0.3%)	39,111 → 38,283 (-2.1%)
Median household income	$46,606 → $54,687 (+17.3%)	$45,917 → $55,756 (+21.4%)
Median home value	$99,200 → $142,300 (+43.4%)	$114,700 → $154,100 (+34.4%)
Median gross rent	$615 → $723 (+17.6%)	$669 → $803 (+20.0%)

Coshocton County

Population

36,58536,679

Median household income

$46,606$54,687

Median home value

$99,200$142,300

Median gross rent

$615$723

Guernsey County

Population

39,11138,283

Median household income

$45,917$55,756

Median home value

$114,700$154,100

Median gross rent

$669$803

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coshocton County	Guernsey County
Under 5	6.4%	5.7%
5 to 17	17.8%	16.4%
18 to 24	7.0%	7.4%
25 to 34	11.7%	12.6%
35 to 44	11.5%	11.0%
45 to 54	11.9%	12.1%
55 to 64	14.0%	14.6%
65 to 74	11.7%	12.2%
75 and over	7.9%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coshocton County	Guernsey County
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	93.4%
Black or African American	0.7%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.7%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coshocton County	Guernsey County
No high school diploma	15.0%	14.3%
High school graduate	41.5%	41.4%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coshocton County	Guernsey County
Drove alone	73.5%	84.0%
Carpooled	13.2%	9.9%
Public transit	0.1%	0.1%
Walked	1.3%	0.8%
Bicycle	1.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.1%	3.8%
Other means	3.8%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coshocton County	Guernsey County
1-unit, detached	75.7%	73.8%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	5.4%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	4.9%
20 or more units	3.0%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	13.8%	12.1%

Poverty & households

	Coshocton County	Guernsey County
Poverty rate	18.8%	15.8%
Average household size	2.44	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1968	1972