Meigs township is located in Adams County Ohio. Meigs township has a 2024 population of 3,764. Meigs township is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,787 in 2020.
The average household income in Meigs township is $58,983 with a poverty rate of 28.83%. The median age in Meigs township is 35.1 years: 34.3 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Meigs township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,692 | 97.59% |
| Asian | 45 | 1.19% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 0.69% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 0.45% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,282 | 2.88 | 60 | 40 |
| Married | 653 | 3.28 | 68.3 | 31.7 |
| Non Family | 330 | 1.15 | 57.3 | 42.7 |
| Female | 212 | 3.99 | 26.9 | 73.1 |
| Male | 87 | 3.83 | 88.5 | 11.5 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.88
Average Household Size
60.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 242 | 9.97% |
| Associates Degree | 328 | 13.51% |
| Bachelors Degree | 210 | 8.65% |
| Graduate Degree | 122 | 5.02% |
| High School Graduate | 1,092 | 44.98% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 98 | 4.04% |
| Some College | 336 | 13.84% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,362 | 2,036 | 307 |
| Asian | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Black | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Native American | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $55,625 |
| Graduate Degree | $69,191 | $65,000 | $72,882 |
| High School Graduate | $34,009 | $35,774 | $16,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $23,654 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,349 | $36,369 | $29,361 |
| Some College | $33,326 | $42,917 | $29,418 |
$34,349
Average Earnings
$36,369
Average Male
$29,361
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.65% of Meigs township residents speak only English, while 1.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.35% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,625 | 1,002 | 27.64% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 43 | 97.73% |
| Multiple | 26 | 19 | 73.08% |
| Black | 17 | 17 | 100% |
| Native | 3 | 3 | 100% |
28.83%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.92%
Male Poverty Rate
28.74%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Meigs township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Meigs township is White, with 27.64% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.76%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 48.82% |
| High School | 27.97% |
| Some College | 18.22% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.71% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 16% |
| Female Employed | 15.53% |
| Male Employed | 13.63% |
| Male Unemployed | 7.94% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $54,036 | $63,485 |
| Households | $53,686 | $58,983 |
| Married Families | $76,185 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $22,143 | $29,916 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.0%
Male Marriage Rate
46.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
187
Number of Veterans
169
Male Veterans
18
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 78 |
| First Gulf War | 53 |
| Second Gulf War | 23 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 79 |
| 65 to 74 | 51 |
| 35 to 54 | 26 |
| 75+ | 24 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 184 | 6.62% |
| Black | 3 | 17.65% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.39%
Veteran Poverty Rate
54.7%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.2%
Labor Force Participation
48.3%
Employment Rate
11%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
85.25%
Born in Meigs township
98.7%
Native Born
1.3%
Foreign Born
1.3%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.7% of Meigs township residents were born in the United States, with 85.25% having been born in Ohio. 1.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,749 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2028 | 3,752 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2027 | 3,755 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2026 | 3,758 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2025 | 3,761 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2024 | 3,764 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2023 | 3,767 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2022 | 3,770 | -29 | -0.76% |
| 2021 | 3,799 | 12 | 0.32% |
| 2020 | 3,787 | 40 | 1.07% |
| 2019 | 3,747 | -16 | -0.43% |
| 2018 | 3,763 | -16 | -0.42% |
| 2017 | 3,779 | -15 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 3,794 | -18 | -0.47% |
| 2015 | 3,812 | -26 | -0.68% |
| 2014 | 3,838 | -7 | -0.18% |
| 2013 | 3,845 | -28 | -0.72% |
| 2012 | 3,873 | -25 | -0.64% |
| 2011 | 3,898 | -12 | -0.31% |
| 2010 | 3,910 | 0 | 0% |