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Logan County, Ohio Demographics 2026

Logan County, Ohio has a population of 46,140, the 52nd most populous county in Ohio. The median household income is $69,183 and the median home value is $186,200. The poverty rate is 11.3%.

Logan County Quick Facts

Population 46,140
Median Household Income $69,183
Median Home Value $186,200
Poverty Rate 11.3%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Median Age 42.1 years
Homeownership Rate 77.7%
Affordability Ratio 2.7x
Bachelor's Degree+ 18.3%
High School Graduation 92.9%
Cities/Places 16
Population 46,140 52nd of 88
Median Income $69,183 about the same as state
Poverty Rate 11.3%
Unemployment 3.6%

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 15.3%
$25K-$50K 18.5%
$50K-$100K 33.7%
$100K+ 32.5%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
4.3%
$10K-$15K
3.2%
$15K-$20K
5.1%
$20K-$25K
2.7%
$25K-$30K
2.5%
$30K-$35K
3.0%
$35K-$40K
4.4%
$40K-$45K
4.3%
$45K-$50K
4.4%
$50K-$60K
8.5%
$60K-$75K
11.8%
$75K-$100K
13.4%
$100K-$125K
11.7%
$125K-$150K
8.2%
$150K-$200K
7.1%
$200K+
5.5%

Employment

3.6% Unemployment Rate State: 4.9%|National: 5.2%
61.3% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 77.7%
Renter 22.3%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.7x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

15out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 40 | National average: 61

Education

Cities & Places in Logan County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Bellefontaine14,051$60,29617.4%$163,500
De Graff1,442$83,6937.6%$169,000
West Liberty1,438$56,25012.9%$160,000
Russells Point1,249$40,93829.2%$122,200
Lakeview1,211$51,06515.4%$92,100
West Mansfield904$74,8215.5%$156,800
Belle Center779$75,00011.7%$123,600
Rushsylvania564$68,00016.2%$121,300
Chippewa Park519$61,32111.0%$115,900
Huntsville450$64,25020.5%$141,700
East Liberty397N/A20.9%$278,600
Quincy394$60,62512.4%$96,000
Ridgeway251$61,8752.0%$126,700
Lewistown169$121,0200.0%$314,300
Zanesfield169$89,1675.9%$139,100
Valley Hi157$56,45810.2%$167,200

Population Overview

Logan County is located in Ohio with a total population of 46,140. It is the 52nd most populous county out of 88 in Ohio. The county encompasses 16 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Logan County is 42.1 years. This is 6% higher than the state median of 39.6 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Logan County is $69,183. This is about the same as the state median of $69,680. It is also 12% lower than the national median of $78,538. The poverty rate stands at 11.3%. This is 15% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.2%. The unemployment rate is 3.6%. This is 26% lower than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $186,200. Housing costs are 7% lower than the state median of $199,200. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.7x, Logan County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 77.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 16% higher than the state average of 67.0%.

Race & Ethnicity

Logan County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 91.9% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.3%. The Black or African American population (1.7%) is well below the state average of 12.1%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.3%) is well below the state average of 4.6%. The Asian population (0.6%) is well below the state average of 2.4%.

Education

18.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 41% lower than the state rate of 30.9%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 92.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Logan County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023), with comparisons drawn against Ohio and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Logan County, Ohio?

Logan County has a population of 46,140, making it the 52nd most populous county in Ohio.

What is the median income in Logan County?

The median household income in Logan County is $69,183 with a poverty rate of 11.3%.

How many cities are in Logan County, Ohio?

Logan County contains 16 Census-designated places.