Holmes County, Ohio

10 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 44,312
Median household income: $74,774
Median home value: $251,800

Holmes County, Ohio counts 44,312 residents. 10 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $74,774 is above the Ohio median ($69,680).

Between 2019 and 2023, Holmes County's population held roughly steady from 43,901 to 44,312, while its median household income rose 17.3% from $63,753 to $74,774.

8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.26 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 44,312
Median age: 32.5 yrs
Median household income: $74,774
Median home value: $251,800
Median gross rent: $773
Housing units: 14,560
Homeownership rate: 79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

43,90144,312

Median household income

$63,753$74,774

Median home value

$208,700$251,800

Median gross rent

$643$773

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	43,901	$63,753	$208,700	$643
2020	43,954	$64,453	$224,400	$666
2021	44,166	$69,454	$231,200	$700
2022	44,273	$72,987	$245,800	$749
2023	44,312	$74,774	$251,800	$773

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

Age distribution

Under 58.3%

5 to 1722.2%

18 to 249.8%

25 to 3412.9%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over5.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,688	8.3%
5 to 17	9,825	22.2%
18 to 24	4,362	9.8%
25 to 34	5,707	12.9%
35 to 44	4,804	10.8%
45 to 54	4,703	10.6%
55 to 64	4,910	11.1%
65 to 74	3,699	8.3%
75 and over	2,614	5.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	43,163	97.4%
Black or African American	70	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	46	0.1%
Asian	79	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	77	0.2%
Two or more races	408	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	469	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma42.9%

High school graduate33.1%

Some college or associate's13.0%

Bachelor's degree7.4%

Graduate or professional degree3.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11,353	42.9%
High school graduate	8,754	33.1%
Some college or associate's	3,434	13.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,953	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	943	3.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone48.9%

Carpooled20.8%

Public transit0.4%

Walked6.7%

Bicycle12.9%

Worked from home7.9%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,917	48.9%
Carpooled	4,216	20.8%
Public transit	91	0.4%
Walked	1,351	6.7%
Bicycle	2,619	12.9%
Worked from home	1,601	7.9%
Other means	469	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,888	36.9%
15 to 29 min	7,174	38.4%
30 to 44 min	2,706	14.5%
45 to 59 min	849	4.5%
60+ min	1,046	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.26
Poverty rate: 8.8% (3,831 of 43,496)

	Count	Share
Family households	10,663	80.0%
Nonfamily households	2,663	20.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,326	91.5%
Vacant	1,234	8.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	10,595	79.5%
Renter-occupied	2,731	20.5%

1-unit, detached82.3%

1-unit, attached4.2%

2 to 4 units3.9%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units1.2%

Mobile home & other6.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,982	82.3%
1-unit, attached	617	4.2%
2 to 4 units	570	3.9%
5 to 19 units	303	2.1%
20 or more units	172	1.2%
Mobile home & other	916	6.3%

Geography

County GEOID: 39075
State: Ohio
Land area: 423 sq mi
Water area: 1.43 sq mi
Center point: 40.5656, -81.9300