Preble County, OH Demographics

The total population of Preble County is estimated to be 40,929 with 20,382 males (49.80%) and 20,547 females (50.20%). There are 165 more females than males in Preble County.
The median household income in Preble County was $65,424 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 4,082(5.87%) from $69,506 in 2020. This income is 87.69% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Preble County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $80,684. Overall, the median household income for the county of Preble County stands at $65,424.
In Preble County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,264 for males and $27,737 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,979 for males and $41,320 for females.
In Preble County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $65,340, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $55,041.
In 2022, the population of Preble County was 40,596, a 0.73% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Preble County's population was 40,894, a decline of 0.26% compared to a population of 41,001 in 2020.
The median age in Preble County, OH is 43.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.16% were under the age of 15, 17.21% aged 15 to 29, 45.49% aged 30 to 64, 17.24% aged 65 to 84, and 1.91% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Preble County population: 96.21% are White, 0.71% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.34% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.28% are some other race and 2.41% are multiracial.