Guernsey County, OH Demographic Data
Guernsey County, OH Summary
Guernsey County is located in Ohio
- Population: 39,897
- Area: 528.30 sq. miles
- Land Area: 522.25 sq. miles
- Water Area: 6.05 sq. miles
- Population Density: 75.51 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 940.62 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Guernsey County, OH Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
19,981
51%
50.8
Male
19,497
49%
49.2
Total Population
39,478
323,128,000
Guernsey County, OH Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,379
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,471
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,523
6.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,556
6.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,259
5.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,427
11.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,551
11.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,605
14.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,949
7.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,832
7.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,967
10.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,107
5.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
852
2.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
30,395
77.0%
77.2
Female
15,617
51.4%
51.3
Male
14,778
48.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
28,988
73.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
8,470
21.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,926
17.5%
15.2
Female
3,822
55.2%
55.8
Male
3,104
44.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Guernsey County, OH Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
38,636
97.9%
96.8
White
37,839
95.8%
72.6
Black or African American
506
1.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
83
0.2%
0.8
Asian
123
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
10
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
89
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
19
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
5
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
85
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
842
2.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
427
1.1%
17.8
Mexican
109
0.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
151
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
77
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
90
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
39,051
98.9%
82.2
Guernsey County, OH Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
953
3.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,282
12.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
11,555
42.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,327
19.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,448
9.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,373
8.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,352
5.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,235
15.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
23,055
84.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,725
13.7%
31.2
Guernsey County, OH Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
8,001
24.9%
33.7%
Now Married
16,107
50.2%
47.5
Divorced
4,723
14.7%
11.0%
Separated
801
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
2,473
7.7
5.8%
Guernsey County, OH Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
35,996
97.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,103
3.0%
21.6%
Spanish
197
0.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
784
2.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
94
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
28
0.1%
1.1%
Guernsey County, OH Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,549
9.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,075
6.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,207
13.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,804
11.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,530
15.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,173
20.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,600
10.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,408
8.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
314
2.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
203
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
41,566
57,617
Per capita income
22,280
31,128
Guernsey County, OH Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
713
4.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,449
8.8%
9.8
Construction
1,246
7.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,088
24.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
670
4.1%
6.6
Information
194
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,690
16.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
859
5.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,001
6.1%
11.4
Public administration
680
4.1%
4.6
Retail trade
1,712
10.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
803
4.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
411
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,025
12.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,323
26.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,480
21.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,668
22.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,020
18.3%
18.1%
Guernsey County, OH Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
16,146
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
13,870
85.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,093
6.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
64
0.4%
5.1
Walked
344
2.1%
2.7
Other means
197
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
578
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.8
26.6
Guernsey County, OH Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,293
8.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,613
29.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,845
36.8%
37.1
3 or more
4,112
25.9%
21.0
Guernsey County, OH Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
15,863
83.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
11,495
72.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,368
27.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,247
17.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Guernsey County, OH Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,110
1 room
160
0.8%
2.4
2 rooms
174
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
1,256
6.6%
9.1
4 rooms
3,284
17.2%
16.5
5 rooms
4,053
21.2%
19.8
6 rooms
4,106
21.5%
17.8
7 rooms
2,517
13.2%
12.0
8 rooms
1,823
9.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,737
9.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Guernsey County, OH Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,110
1-unit, detached
14,009
73.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
112
0.6%
5.9
2-units
427
2.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
532
2.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
532
2.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
129
0.7%
4.4
20 or more units
402
2.1%
9.0
Mobile home
2,946
15.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
21
0.1%
0.1
Guernsey County, OH Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
5,317
27.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
928
4.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,599
8.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,762
9.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,883
15.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,042
10.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,375
12.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,969
10.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
154
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
81
0.4%
1.4%
Guernsey County, OH Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
7,155
45.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,372
15.0%
4.7
Electricity
4,294
27.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
617
3.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
35
0.2%
0.1
Wood
1,092
6.9%
1.9
Solar energy
11
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
218
1.4%
0.5
No fuel used
69
0.4%
1.1
Guernsey County, OH Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
6,307
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
47
0.7%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
63
1.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
284
4.5%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
285
4.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
688
10.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,905
30.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,035
48.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,245
51.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
934
14.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
604
9.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
433
6.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,071
17.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
20
0.0%
0.0%
Guernsey County, OH Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,001
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
7
0.2%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
37
0.9%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
316
7.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,231
30.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,410
60.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
367
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
595
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
515
13.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
380
9.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
522
13.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
382
9.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
364
9.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,680
43.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
525
0.0%
0.0%
Guernsey County, OH Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
11,495
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,997
17.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,848
33.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,502
21.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,467
12.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,182
10.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
388
3.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
52
0.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
59
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
98,600
205,000
