Logan County vs Madison County
A side-by-side comparison of Logan County and Madison County: population, income, housing, and more.
Logan County and Madison County are counties in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.
Logan County has the higher population (46,140 vs 44,126 in Madison County). Madison County has the higher median household income ($83,229 vs $69,183 in Logan County). Madison County has the higher median home value ($231,400 vs $186,200 in Logan County).
Population, income & housing
| Logan County | Madison County | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 46,140 | 44,126 |
| Median age | 42.1 yrs | 41.5 yrs |
| Median household income | $69,183 | $83,229 |
| Median home value | $186,200 | $231,400 |
| Median gross rent | $832 | $944 |
| Housing units | 23,797 | 16,361 |
| Homeownership rate | 77.7% | 75.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.3% | 22.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 4.0% |
Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)
| Logan County | Madison County | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 45,316 → 46,140 (+1.8%) | 44,135 → 44,126 (-0.0%) |
| Median household income | $56,754 → $69,183 (+21.9%) | $68,022 → $83,229 (+22.4%) |
| Median home value | $131,900 → $186,200 (+41.2%) | $166,500 → $231,400 (+39.0%) |
| Median gross rent | $725 → $832 (+14.8%) | $858 → $944 (+10.0%) |
Logan County
45,31646,140
$56,754$69,183
$131,900$186,200
$725$832
Madison County
44,13544,126
$68,022$83,229
$166,500$231,400
$858$944
Age & race/ethnicity
Age distribution (share)
| Logan County | Madison County | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 17.2% | 15.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.2% | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.6% | 13.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 12.1% | 14.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 12.3% | 14.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 14.8% | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 11.9% | 9.6% |
| 75 and over | 7.1% | 6.5% |
Race & ethnicity (share)
| Logan County | Madison County | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 91.9% | 86.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 3.1% | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.3% | 2.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
Share of adults 25+
| Logan County | Madison County | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 7.1% | 11.1% |
| High school graduate | 44.0% | 37.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 30.6% | 28.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 12.4% | 15.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.9% | 7.1% |
Commute to work
How workers get to work (share)
| Logan County | Madison County | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.2% | 77.4% |
| Carpooled | 9.5% | 7.5% |
| Public transit | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Walked | 2.0% | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.9% | 12.9% |
| Other means | 1.3% | 0.6% |
Housing
Units in structure (share)
| Logan County | Madison County | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 74.5% | 79.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 7.8% | 5.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3.7% | 5.0% |
| 20 or more units | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 9.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty & households
| Logan County | Madison County | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty rate | 11.3% | 9.7% |
| Average household size | 2.34 | 2.56 |
| Mean commute (minutes) | 22 | 25 |
| Median year structure built | 1973 | 1975 |
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