Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Ohio by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | N/A | 13.2 | 1,519,610 | 36 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 12.4 | 40,390,045 | N/A |
| Scioto County | Rural | 22.4 | 15,618 | 2,855 |
| Athens County | Rural | 22.1 | 11,914 | 2,833 |
| Meigs County | Rural | 22.0 | 4,775 | 2,821 |
| Adams County | Rural | 20.3 | 5,508 | 2,678 |
| Pike County | Rural | 19.9 | 5,309 | 2,648 |
| Coshocton County | Rural | 18.8 | 6,776 | 2,536 |
| Ashtabula County | Urban | 18.3 | 17,208 | 2,472 |
| Mahoning County | Urban | 18.3 | 40,423 | 2,472 |
| Hardin County | Rural | 18.2 | 5,153 | 2,463 |
| Lucas County | Urban | 17.8 | 74,739 | 2,405 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 17.7 | 5,659 | 2,385 |
| Lawrence County | Urban | 17.5 | 9,902 | 2,356 |
| Brown County | Urban | 17.4 | 7,498 | 2,337 |
| Hocking County | Urban | 17.1 | 4,723 | 2,293 |
| Jefferson County | Urban | 16.9 | 10,603 | 2,255 |
| Ross County | Rural | 16.8 | 12,012 | 2,236 |
| Trumbull County | Urban | 16.8 | 33,135 | 2,236 |
| Vinton County | Rural | 16.7 | 2,083 | 2,219 |
| Cuyahoga County | Urban | 16.2 | 198,469 | 2,140 |
| Fayette County | Rural | 16.0 | 4,541 | 2,114 |
| Guernsey County | Rural | 15.8 | 5,965 | 2,080 |
| Clark County | Urban | 15.6 | 20,582 | 2,050 |
| Muskingum County | Rural | 15.6 | 13,148 | 2,050 |
| Marion County | Rural | 15.3 | 9,145 | 1,995 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 15.1 | 1,995 | 1,963 |
| Hamilton County | Urban | 14.9 | 120,229 | 1,928 |
| Montgomery County | Urban | 14.9 | 77,204 | 1,928 |
| Clinton County | Rural | 14.8 | 6,018 | 1,910 |
| Gallia County | Rural | 14.8 | 4,219 | 1,910 |
| Perry County | Urban | 14.7 | 5,141 | 1,887 |
| Harrison County | Rural | 14.6 | 2,060 | 1,867 |
| Franklin County | Urban | 14.5 | 187,832 | 1,844 |
| Highland County | Rural | 14.4 | 6,169 | 1,824 |
| Belmont County | Urban | 14.3 | 8,872 | 1,803 |
| Morgan County | Rural | 14.3 | 1,936 | 1,803 |
| Columbiana County | Rural | 13.9 | 13,547 | 1,708 |
| Richland County | Urban | 13.9 | 16,434 | 1,708 |
| Ashland County | Rural | 13.8 | 6,988 | 1,681 |
| Crawford County | Rural | 13.2 | 5,416 | 1,552 |
| Sandusky County | Rural | 13.2 | 7,654 | 1,552 |
| Allen County | Urban | 13.1 | 12,815 | 1,530 |
| Tuscarawas County | Rural | 13.0 | 11,848 | 1,503 |
| Washington County | Rural | 12.9 | 7,429 | 1,487 |
| Lorain County | Urban | 12.8 | 39,114 | 1,452 |
| Stark County | Urban | 12.7 | 46,553 | 1,435 |
| Summit County | Urban | 12.6 | 66,926 | 1,398 |
| Carroll County | Urban | 12.5 | 3,274 | 1,373 |
| Erie County | Urban | 12.5 | 9,228 | 1,373 |
| Pickaway County | Urban | 12.1 | 6,668 | 1,275 |
| Huron County | Rural | 12.0 | 6,904 | 1,249 |
| Wood County | Urban | 12.0 | 15,163 | 1,249 |
| Seneca County | Rural | 11.9 | 6,194 | 1,235 |
| Williams County | Rural | 11.9 | 4,262 | 1,235 |
| Butler County | Urban | 11.7 | 44,346 | 1,180 |
| Noble County | Rural | 11.7 | 1,401 | 1,180 |
| Portage County | Urban | 11.4 | 17,567 | 1,109 |
| Logan County | Rural | 11.3 | 5,158 | 1,088 |
| Darke County | Rural | 11.2 | 5,721 | 1,065 |
| Preble County | Rural | 11.2 | 4,553 | 1,065 |
| Shelby County | Rural | 11.1 | 5,268 | 1,036 |
| Knox County | Rural | 11.0 | 6,530 | 1,010 |
| Morrow County | Urban | 10.9 | 3,781 | 992 |
| Hancock County | Rural | 10.3 | 7,497 | 848 |
| Licking County | Urban | 10.1 | 17,873 | 807 |
| Defiance County | Rural | 10.0 | 3,731 | 772 |
| Greene County | Urban | 9.8 | 15,757 | 729 |
| Madison County | Urban | 9.7 | 3,809 | 708 |
| Paulding County | Rural | 9.6 | 1,783 | 692 |
| Van Wert County | Rural | 9.5 | 2,710 | 669 |
| Clermont County | Urban | 8.8 | 18,343 | 530 |
| Holmes County | Rural | 8.8 | 3,831 | 530 |
| Fulton County | Urban | 8.7 | 3,640 | 501 |
| Wayne County | Rural | 8.7 | 9,807 | 501 |
| Miami County | Urban | 8.6 | 9,345 | 484 |
| Henry County | Rural | 8.4 | 2,292 | 434 |
| Ottawa County | Urban | 8.4 | 3,303 | 434 |
| Champaign County | Rural | 8.2 | 3,131 | 391 |
| Fairfield County | Urban | 8.2 | 12,903 | 391 |
| Lake County | Urban | 8.2 | 18,731 | 391 |
| Auglaize County | Rural | 7.5 | 3,408 | 277 |
| Wyandot County | Rural | 7.5 | 1,600 | 277 |
| Putnam County | Rural | 7.1 | 2,427 | 215 |
| Medina County | Urban | 6.1 | 11,133 | 101 |
| Mercer County | Rural | 6.1 | 2,555 | 101 |
| Geauga County | Urban | 5.8 | 5,490 | 87 |
| Warren County | Urban | 5.4 | 13,008 | 67 |
| Union County | Urban | 5.1 | 3,169 | 47 |
| Delaware County | Urban | 5.0 | 11,029 | 41 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/11/2025 11:07 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/11/2025 11:07 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.