Mowrystown

Population: 522
Median household income: $73,833
Median home value: $81,800

Mowrystown is a community in Highland County, Ohio, home to 522 residents. Its median household income of $73,833 runs above the Highland County figure of $62,008.

From 2019 to 2023, Mowrystown's population grew 44.6% from 361 to 522, while its median home value rose 21.5% from $67,300 to $81,800.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 29.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 522
Median age: 29.9 yrs
Median household income: $73,833
Median home value: $81,800
Median gross rent: $793
Housing units: 181
Homeownership rate: 70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

361522

Median household income

$42,411$73,833

Median home value

$67,300$81,800

Median gross rent

$658$793

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	361	$42,411	$67,300	$658
2020	418	$58,500	$69,800	$675
2021	489	$65,278	$66,300	$699
2022	461	$54,750	$78,100	$740
2023	522	$73,833	$81,800	$793

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

Age distribution

Under 51.1%

5 to 1729.7%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3416.3%

35 to 4415.7%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6415.5%

65 to 742.3%

75 and over2.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6	1.1%
5 to 17	155	29.7%
18 to 24	34	6.5%
25 to 34	85	16.3%
35 to 44	82	15.7%
45 to 54	56	10.7%
55 to 64	81	15.5%
65 to 74	12	2.3%
75 and over	11	2.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	496	95.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	22	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma26.3%

High school graduate36.4%

Some college or associate's26.6%

Bachelor's degree8.9%

Graduate or professional degree1.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	86	26.3%
High school graduate	119	36.4%
Some college or associate's	87	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	29	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6	1.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone87.9%

Carpooled1.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.3%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	211	87.9%
Carpooled	3	1.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	15	6.3%
Other means	7	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	18	8.0%
15 to 29 min	69	30.7%
30 to 44 min	57	25.3%
45 to 59 min	28	12.4%
60+ min	53	23.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.14
Poverty rate: 34.5% (180 of 522)

	Count	Share
Family households	132	79.5%
Nonfamily households	34	20.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	166	91.7%
Vacant	15	8.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

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

1-unit, detached80.1%

1-unit, attached6.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units1.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other12.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	145	80.1%
1-unit, attached	11	6.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2	1.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	23	12.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3953186
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.48 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.0425, -83.7522