# Richland County, Ohio demographics

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Richland County, Ohio (county FIPS 39139) has a median household income of $59,509 (±$1,463) and a total population of 125,099 in the American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level. The figures describe 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not the present. 19 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap the county (Census 2020).

Notes:

- Values are ACS 5-year estimates for 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not current figures.
- ZCTA-county overlaps come from the Census 2020 relationship file and use 2020 counties, by land area; Connecticut uses its legacy counties, not the planning regions in ACS 2022+.

## ACS 5-year estimates, 2020-2024

Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024, with 90% margins of error as published by the Census Bureau.

| Metric | Estimate | Margin of error (90%) | ACS table |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 125,099 | none (controlled estimate) | B01003 |
| Median age | 40.9 years | ±0.4 years | B01002 |
| Households | 50,111 | ±552 | B11001 |
| Median household income (inflation-adjusted to the final ACS year) | $59,509 | ±$1,463 | B19013 |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units | $164,800 | ±$3,245 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $824 | ±$25 | B25064 |
| Owner-occupied share of occupied housing units | 67.9% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| Renter-occupied share of occupied housing units | 32.1% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 90% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.9% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Share of people below the poverty level | 13.8% | none (derived from several estimates) | B17001 (derived) |
| Unemployment rate (civilian labor force) | 5.4% | none (derived from several estimates) | B23025 (derived) |

- Dollar values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars.
- Percentages' margins of error are in percentage points (pp).

## Geography

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| County FIPS | 39139 |
| Land area | 495.23 sq mi |
| Water area | 4.85 sq mi |
| Population density | 253 per sq mi of land |
| Geography vintage | 2024 Gazetteer |

## ZIP codes (ZCTAs) in this county

ZCTAs that overlap the county in the Census 2020 ZCTA to county relationship file, largest share of the county's land first.

| ZCTA | Share of county land | Share of ZCTA land | County is the ZCTA's primary county |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [44903](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44903) | 22% | 95.4% | Yes |
| [44875](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44875) | 15.3% | 93.2% | Yes |
| [44813](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44813) | 11.8% | 86% | Yes |
| [44878](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44878) | 10.5% | 89.8% | Yes |
| [44904](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44904) | 6.5% | 61.7% | Yes |
| [44822](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44822) | 5.4% | 58.9% | Yes |
| [44843](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44843) | 5.4% | 96.8% | Yes |
| [44906](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44906) | 3.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [44865](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44865) | 3.4% | 44.3% |  |
| [44864](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44864) | 3% | 25.2% |  |
| [44905](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44905) | 2.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [44837](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44837) | 2.3% | 16.9% |  |
| [44827](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44827) | 2.1% | 21.8% |  |
| [44805](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44805) | 1.6% | 5.2% |  |
| [44907](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44907) | 1.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [44833](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44833) | 1.5% | 8.3% |  |
| [43019](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/43019) | 0.6% | 2.7% |  |
| [44902](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44902) | 0.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [44901](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/44901) | 0% | 100% | Yes |

## Sources

- American Community Survey 5-year estimates (Census Data API) (U.S. Census Bureau), ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (release acs5-2024:county), source date 2025-09-02: https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME,B01003_001E,B01003_001M,B01002_001E,B01002_001M,B11001_001E,B11001_001M,B19013_001E,B19013_001M,B25077_001E,B25077_001M,B25064_001E,B25064_001M,B25003_001E,B25003_002E,B25003_003E,B15003_001E,B15003_017E,B15003_018E,B15003_019E,B15003_020E,B15003_021E,B15003_022E,B15003_023E,B15003_024E,B15003_025E,B17001_001E,B17001_002E,B23025_003E,B23025_005E&for=county:139&in=state:39
- Published by Olympus: Oct 22, 2026 (2026-10-22T13:59:21.446Z)
- Source data: U.S. Census Bureau. Works of the U.S. government are not subject to copyright in the United States.
- This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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```

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