Huron County vs Pickaway County

A side-by-side comparison of Huron County and Pickaway County: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pickaway County has the higher population (59,407 vs 58,412 in Huron County). Pickaway County has the higher median household income ($72,927 vs $65,972 in Huron County). Pickaway County has the higher median home value ($235,700 vs $158,900 in Huron County).

Population, income & housing

	Huron County	Pickaway County
Population	58,412	59,407
Median age	40.4 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$65,972	$72,927
Median home value	$158,900	$235,700
Median gross rent	$824	$965
Housing units	25,575	22,591
Homeownership rate	73.6%	72.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.9%	21.3%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Huron County	Pickaway County
Population	58,339 → 58,412 (+0.1%)	57,762 → 59,407 (+2.8%)
Median household income	$52,560 → $65,972 (+25.5%)	$63,633 → $72,927 (+14.6%)
Median home value	$124,600 → $158,900 (+27.5%)	$163,300 → $235,700 (+44.3%)
Median gross rent	$695 → $824 (+18.6%)	$812 → $965 (+18.8%)

Huron County

Population

58,33958,412

Median household income

$52,560$65,972

Median home value

$124,600$158,900

Median gross rent

$695$824

Pickaway County

Population

57,76259,407

Median household income

$63,633$72,927

Median home value

$163,300$235,700

Median gross rent

$812$965

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Huron County	Pickaway County
Under 5	5.8%	5.3%
5 to 17	18.0%	16.1%
18 to 24	8.0%	8.6%
25 to 34	11.8%	13.5%
35 to 44	12.0%	13.8%
45 to 54	12.4%	13.6%
55 to 64	13.8%	13.1%
65 to 74	11.3%	9.7%
75 and over	6.9%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Huron County	Pickaway County
White (non-Hispanic)	88.0%	91.4%
Black or African American	0.6%	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.4%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	7.2%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Huron County	Pickaway County
No high school diploma	9.3%	11.6%
High school graduate	44.8%	41.0%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Huron County	Pickaway County
Drove alone	83.4%	76.5%
Carpooled	8.4%	9.9%
Public transit	0.3%	0.1%
Walked	1.7%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.9%	11.7%
Other means	1.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Huron County	Pickaway County
1-unit, detached	72.1%	79.4%
1-unit, attached	3.5%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	10.8%	5.4%
5 to 19 units	4.8%	3.8%
20 or more units	1.6%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	7.2%	7.4%

Poverty & households

	Huron County	Pickaway County
Poverty rate	12.0%	12.1%
Average household size	2.46	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	22	28
Median year structure built	1967	1978