Living In Scioto County, OH

Scioto County Summary

Life in Scioto County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Scioto County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Scioto County:

The population in Scioto County is 73,118.
The median home value in Scioto County is $131,510.
The median income in Scioto County is $49,571.
The median rent in Scioto County is $749.
The unemployment rate in Scioto County is 6.6%.
The poverty rate in Scioto County is 22.4%.
The average high in Scioto County is 71.7° and there are 109.0 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Scioto County

List Of Cities & Towns in Scioto County

Portsmouth, OH Population 17,919

Wheelersburg, OH Population 6,414

West Portsmouth, OH Population 2,806

New Boston, OH Population 2,392

Rosemount, OH Population 1,995

Lucasville, OH Population 1,714

Franklin Furnace, OH Population 1,511

South Webster, OH Population 864

Sciotodale, OH Population 836

Clarktown, OH Population 826

Minford, OH Population 487

Friendship, OH Population 479

McDermott, OH Population 366

Rarden, OH Population 165

Otway, OH Population 62

Map Of Scioto County

Scioto County, OH Weather

The average high in Scioto County is 71.7°.
There are 83.87 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 109.0 inches of rain each year with 5.9 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:36 hours of sun each day in Scioto County.

Stat	Scioto County
Mean High	71.7
Nice Days	83.87
Rainfall	109.0
Snowfall	5.9
Sunny Hours	4:36

71.7°
Average High

109.0
Inches of Rain

Scioto County Photos

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Scioto County Demographics

Population over time in Scioto County

The current population in Scioto County is 73,118. The population has decreased -2.2% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	74,392	-1.4%
2022	75,441	-0.8%
2021	76,040	-

Gender in Scioto County

Scioto County is 50.4% female with 36,884 female residents.
Scioto County is 49.6% male with 36,234 male residents.

Female

50.4% (36,884)

Male

49.6% (36,234)

Gender	Scioto County	OH	USA
Female	50.4%	50.7%	50.5%
Male	49.6%	49.3%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Scioto County

Scioto County is:

92.3% White with 67,520 White residents.
2.4% African American with 1,759 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 58 American Indian residents.
0.5% Asian with 356 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 18 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 110 Other residents.
3.0% Two Or More with 2,204 Two Or More residents.
1.5% Hispanic with 1,093 Hispanic residents.

White

92.3% (67,520)

African American

2.4% (1,759)

American Indian

0.1% (58)

Asian

0.5% (356)

Hawaiian

0.0% (18)

Other

0.2% (110)

Two Or More

3.0% (2,204)

Hispanic

1.5% (1,093)

Table: Scioto County By Race

Race	Scioto County	OH	USA
White	92.3%	76.5%	58.2%
African American	2.4%	12.1%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0.5%	2.4%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.0%	3.9%	3.9%
Hispanic	1.5%	4.6%	19.0%

Household Income For Scioto County, Ohio

6.1% of households in Scioto County earn Less than $10,000.
8.7% of households in Scioto County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
13.3% of households in Scioto County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.8% of households in Scioto County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.5% of households in Scioto County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.2% of households in Scioto County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.7% of households in Scioto County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.3% of households in Scioto County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.7% of households in Scioto County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.7% of households in Scioto County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.1% (4,458)

$10,000 to $14,999

8.7% (6,360)

$15,000 to $24,999

13.3% (9,720)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.8% (6,449)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.5% (9,858)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.2% (11,854)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.7% (7,802)

$100,000 to $149,999

13.3% (9,720)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.7% (4,187)

$200,000 or more

3.7% (2,706)

Income	Scioto County	OH	USA
Less than $10,000	6.1%	5.2%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	8.7%	4.1%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	13.3%	7.4%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.8%	7.7%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.5%	11.9%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.2%	17.1%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.7%	13.2%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	13.3%	16.9%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.7%	8.0%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	3.7%	8.5%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Scioto County for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in Scioto County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Scioto County completed 9-12th grade.
43.0% of adults in Scioto County completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Scioto County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Scioto County completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in Scioto County completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Scioto County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Scioto County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Scioto County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (2,924)

9-12th Grade

8% (5,849)

High School / GED

43% (31,440)

Some College

19% (13,892)

Associate's Degree

8% (5,849)

Bachelor's Degree

11% (8,042)

Master's Degree

5% (3,655)

Professional Degree

1% (731)

Doctorate Degree

1% (731)

Education	Scioto County	OH	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	8%	6%	6%
High School / GED	43%	32%	26%
Some College	19%	19%	19%
Associate's Degree	8%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	11%	19%	21%
Master's Degree	5%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%