Hancock County, Ohio Population 2024

74,634

Hancock County, Ohio's estimated 2024 population is 74,634 with a growth rate of -0.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hancock County, Ohio is the 33rd largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 74,698 and has seen a growth of -0.09% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202974,284-70-0.09%
202874,354-70-0.09%
202774,424-70-0.09%
202674,494-70-0.09%
202574,564-70-0.09%
202474,634-70-0.09%
202374,704-70-0.09%
202274,774100.01%
202174,764-164-0.22%
202074,928-762-1.01%
201975,690-223-0.29%
201875,913-71-0.09%
201775,9841550.2%
201675,8291030.14%
201575,7264020.53%
201475,324-288-0.38%
201375,6121340.18%
201275,4785520.74%
201174,9262280.31%
201074,69800%
199065,5369551.48%
198064,5813,3645.5%
197061,2177,53114.03%
196053,6869,40621.24%
195044,2803,4878.55%
194040,7933890.96%
193040,4042,0105.24%
192038,3945341.41%
191037,860-4,133-9.84%
190041,993-570-1.34%
189042,56314,77953.19%
188027,7843,93716.51%
187023,8479614.2%
186022,8866,13536.62%
185016,7516,76567.74%
18409,9869,1731128.29%
1830813-73,471-98.91%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.09% (-70)
County Website
Hancock County
State
Ohio
County Seat
Findlay
2020 Population
74,928
Area
531 mi²
Density
141 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.39% (-294)
Founded
March 1, 1828

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White67,31489.89%
Two or more races3,1244.17%
Other race1,5542.08%
Asian1,4501.94%
Black or African American1,3711.83%
Native American570.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander150.02%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hancock County, Ohio Population by Race

Hancock County, Ohio Population Pyramid 2024

Hancock County, Ohio Median Age

39.6

Total

38.4

Male

40.3

Female

Hancock County, Ohio Adults

There are 58,495 adults, (13,726 of whom are seniors) in Hancock County, Ohio.

Hancock County, Ohio Age Dependency

67.3

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Hancock County, Ohio Sex Ratio

Female37,80150.48%
Male37,08449.52%

Hancock County, Ohio Population by Age

Hancock County, Ohio Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All31,6182.3169.230.8
Married14,9823.0287.912.1
Non Family12,3751.2554.645.4
Female2,6872.794456
Male1,5743.0549.450.6

2.92

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

69.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hancock County, Ohio Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,9863.86%
Associates Degree5,0349.79%
Bachelors Degree9,48518.45%
Graduate Degree5,79811.28%
High School Graduate18,36135.72%
Less Than 9th Grade6321.23%
Some College10,10619.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hancock County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hancock County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White46,44844,44113,803
Hispanic2,2321,841415
2+ Races1,2891,182330
Other Race1,061834177
Asian946832516
Black835797298
Native American49300
Islander15150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.55%.

Hancock County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,775$75,050$50,284
Graduate Degree$82,563$90,825$73,964
High School Graduate$40,278$46,593$30,704
Less Than 9th Grade$29,223$39,435$26,433
Overall$50,155$59,021$40,770
Some College$43,462$54,991$36,826

$50,155

Average Earnings

$59,021

Average Male

$40,770

Average Female

Hancock County, Ohio Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hancock County, Ohio Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hancock County, Ohio Language

94.85% of Hancock County, Ohio residents speak only English, while 5.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.46% of the population.

Hancock County, Ohio Language

Hancock County, Ohio Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White63,9616,2859.83%
Multiple3,08864520.89%
Hispanic4,3014079.46%
Black1,22120716.95%
Asian1,4001309.29%
Other1,520915.99%
Native513466.67%

10.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.63%

Male Poverty Rate

12.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hancock County, Ohio

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hancock County, Ohio is Native, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hancock County, Ohio is Other, with 5.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.78%.

Hancock County, Ohio Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.9%
High School12.03%
Some College9.42%
Bachelors or Greater2.39%

Hancock County, Ohio Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed34.05%
Male Unemployed27.9%
Female Employed6.69%
Male Employed4.04%

Hancock County, Ohio Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hancock County, Ohio Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,487$113,651
Households$69,699$92,037
Married Families$103,932$128,642
Non Families$40,265$55,321

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hancock County, Ohio Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.5%

Male Marriage Rate

48.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Hancock County, Ohio Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hancock County, Ohio Marriage

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 45-54.

Hancock County, Ohio Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hancock County, Ohio Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

4,394

Number of Veterans

4,002

Male Veterans

392

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,796
First Gulf War806
Second Gulf War604
Korea277
World War II28

Hancock County, Ohio Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 741,503
75+1,044
35 to 54840
55 to 64790
18 to 34217

Hancock County, Ohio Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4,2778.04%
Hispanic1726.05%
2+ Races723.87%
Other Race302.35%
Black151.56%

Hancock County, Ohio Veterans by Race

Hancock County, Ohio Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.46%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hancock County, Ohio Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.2%

Labor Force Participation

62%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Hancock County, Ohio Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hancock County, Ohio Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hancock County, Ohio Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.71%

Born in Hancock County, Ohio

96.62%

Native Born

3.38%

Foreign Born

2.13%

Non Citizen

1.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.62% of Hancock County, Ohio residents were born in the United States, with 79.71% having been born in Ohio. 2.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Hancock County, Ohio Place of Birth

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