Scioto township

County:: Ross County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 39.82
State:: Ohio

Scioto township is located in Ross County, Ohio. Scioto township has a 2025 population of 27,215. Scioto township is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -2.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,867 in 2020.

The average household income in Scioto township is $72,203 with a poverty rate of 21.91%. The median age in Scioto township is 40.9 years: 36.9 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Scioto township includes 84.79% White, 6.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	23,468	84.79%
Black or African American	1,911	6.9%
Two or more races	1,732	6.26%
Other race	333	1.2%
Asian	179	0.65%
Native American	49	0.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	6	0.02%

Scioto township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Scioto township's average per capita income is $43,707. Household income levels show a median of $50,235. The poverty rate stands at 21.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$93,963	-
Families	$69,475	$95,579
Households	$50,235	$72,203
Non Families	$30,690	$41,489

$43,707

Average Income

$50,235

Median Household Income

21.91%

Poverty Rate