Scioto County, OH Demographics

The total population of Scioto County is estimated to be 73,716 with 36,687 males (49.77%) and 37,029 females (50.23%). There are 342 more females than males in Scioto County.
The median household income in Scioto County was $46,767 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 673(1.42%) from $47,440 in 2020. This income is 62.69% 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, Scioto County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $54,981. Overall, the median household income for the county of Scioto County stands at $46,606.
In Scioto County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,775 for males and $22,575 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,712 for males and $38,595 for females.
In Scioto County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $46,264.
In 2022, the population of Scioto County was 72,194, a 1.12% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Scioto County's population was 73,012, a decline of 1.13% compared to a population of 73,844 in 2020.
The median age in Scioto County, OH is 40.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.94% were under the age of 15, 19.07% aged 15 to 29, 44.87% aged 30 to 64, 15.95% aged 65 to 84, and 2.16% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Scioto County population: 93.57% are White, 2.81% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.42% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.26% are some other race and 2.63% are multiracial.