Jewett

Population: 384
Median household income: $56,500
Median home value: $76,500

Jewett is a community in Harrison County, Ohio, home to 384 residents. The median household income of $56,500 is above the Harrison County median ($53,851).

Between 2019 and 2023, Jewett's population declined 53.1% from 819 to 384, while its median home value rose 25.8% from $60,800 to $76,500.

19.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.31 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 384
Median age: 40.0 yrs
Median household income: $56,500
Median home value: $76,500
Median gross rent: $870
Housing units: 228
Homeownership rate: 70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
Unemployment rate: 11.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

819384

Median household income

$40,139$56,500

Median home value

$60,800$76,500

Median gross rent

$647$870

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	819	$40,139	$60,800	$647
2020	710	$40,250	$65,600	$678
2021	559	$47,656	$77,000	$813
2022	518	$53,068	$82,300	$916
2023	384	$56,500	$76,500	$870

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.8%

5 to 1720.3%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 4419.8%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7412.0%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3	0.8%
5 to 17	78	20.3%
18 to 24	30	7.8%
25 to 34	46	12.0%
35 to 44	76	19.8%
45 to 54	41	10.7%
55 to 64	50	13.0%
65 to 74	46	12.0%
75 and over	14	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	363	94.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	18	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.6%

High school graduate45.4%

Some college or associate's33.0%

Bachelor's degree11.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18	6.6%
High school graduate	124	45.4%
Some college or associate's	90	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	30	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	11	4.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone79.5%

Carpooled10.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	120	79.5%
Carpooled	16	10.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	4.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	6.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	32	22.5%
15 to 29 min	53	37.3%
30 to 44 min	15	10.6%
45 to 59 min	25	17.6%
60+ min	17	12.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 19.0% (72 of 378)

	Count	Share
Family households	104	62.7%
Nonfamily households	62	37.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1944

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	166	72.8%
Vacant	62	27.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	117	70.5%
Renter-occupied	49	29.5%

1-unit, detached86.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	198	86.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15	6.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	6.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3939172
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.51 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3681, -81.0030