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Logan County, OH

Demographic and economic profile of Logan County, OH, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Logan County, OH is a small, manufacturing-oriented county of 46,140 residents with a 77.7% homeownership rate and median gross rent of just $832/month, reflecting notably low housing costs relative to broader Ohio benchmarks. The workforce skews toward trades and production rather than college credentials—only 18.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, though 92.9% have at least a high school diploma—with median worker earnings of $42,611 and an unemployment rate of 3.6%. The county posted modest population growth of 1.8% over five years, with a median household income of $71,551 and a short average commute of 21.8 minutes.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

46,140

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$71,551

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

41.9 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+1.8% since 2018

Logan County added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone42,343 (91.9%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races1,672 (3.6%)
  • Black or African American Alone789 (1.7%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race558 (1.2%)
  • Some Other Race Alone418 (0.9%)
  • Asian Alone267 (0.6%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish532
  2. 2.German or other West Germanic240
  3. 3.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)129
  4. 4.Other Indo-European96
  5. 5.Other Asian and Pacific Island44

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

23.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

58.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

19.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

1.6%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

2,769

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$46,673

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$37,613

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Manufacturing (Group)5,631
  2. 2.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance3,532
  3. 3.Retail Trade (Group)2,257
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services2,029
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services1,633

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations6,899
  2. 2.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations6,121
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations3,388
  4. 4.Service Occupations3,173
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,810

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Manufacturing (LQ 2.65×)5,752
  2. 2.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 1.76×)613
  3. 3.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.30×)1,666
  4. 4.Retail Trade (LQ 0.89×)2,112
  5. 5.Other Services (LQ 0.86×)889

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$186,200

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$832/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

77.6%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,9992,557 (16.8%)
  • $300,000 to $399,9991,849 (12.2%)
  • $150,000 to $174,9991,652 (10.9%)
  • $250,000 to $299,9991,418 (9.3%)
  • $175,000 to $199,9991,089 (7.2%)
  • $100,000 to $124,9991,073 (7.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

18.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

92.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

61.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$42,611

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

21.8 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

6.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone16,101 (77.9%)
  • Carpooled2,140 (10.3%)
  • Worked At Home1,846 (8.9%)
  • Walked253 (1.2%)
  • Other188 (0.9%)
  • Motorcycle91 (0.4%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.