Guernsey County, OH Demographics

The total population of Guernsey County is estimated to be 38,409 with 19,218 males (50.04%) and 19,191 females (49.96%). There are 27 less females than males in Guernsey County.
The median household income in Guernsey County was $52,353 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 170(0.32%) from $52,523 in 2020. This income is 70.17% 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, Guernsey County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $62,484. Overall, the median household income for the county of Guernsey County stands at $52,353.
In Guernsey County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,589 for males and $23,534 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,560 for males and $40,477 for females.
In Guernsey County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $76,880, while White households have a median household income of $52,785.
In 2022, the population of Guernsey County was 38,098, a 0.43% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Guernsey County's population was 38,263, a decline of 0.40% compared to a population of 38,415 in 2020.
The median age in Guernsey County, OH is 42.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.88% were under the age of 15, 18.17% aged 15 to 29, 44.58% aged 30 to 64, 17.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.99% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Guernsey County population: 94.33% are White, 2.10% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.34% are Asian, 0.93% are some other race and 2.20% are multiracial.