Richland County, Ohio
OH · FIPS 39139 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125,099 | — | #522 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $59,509 | -20.8% | #2,122 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.9 years | +5.1% | #1,839 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $164,800 | -41.5% | #1,914 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $824 | -29.1% | #1,930 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% | +9.2% | #1,698 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Richland County has a population of 125,099, making it the #522 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.9 years, which is 5.1% above the national median.
Population Trend
Rankings →Year-over-Year Population Growth
Age & Sex Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Nativity
Household Type
Economy
The median household income in Richland County is $59,509, ranking #2,122 out of 3,222 counties — 20.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.8% and unemployment stands at 5.4%.
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Housing
The median home value in Richland County is $164,800 (-41.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $824/mo and the homeownership rate is 67.9%.
Median Home Value Trend
Rankings →Health
91.9% of residents in Richland County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.2% above the national rate.
About Richland County, Ohio
Richland County, Ohio has a total population of 125,099, making it the 522nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Richland County is 40.9 years, which is 5.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Richland County is $59,509, which ranks #2,122 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.
The median home value in Richland County is $164,800, 41.5% below the national median. Renters in Richland County pay a median gross rent of $824 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Richland County, 17.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.8 min.
Richland County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 83.9% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (7.1%) and Two or More Races (5.1%).
All data for Richland County, Ohio comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.