Scioto County, Ohio
Scioto County, Ohio · ZIP 45616, 45629, 45630
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 71,798 (2024 estimate)Population
- 28,637Households
- $49,571Median household income
- $132,300Median home value
- 31Towns with a page
- 17ZIP codes
Scioto County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 79,195 |
| 2010 | 79,499 |
| 2020 | 74,008 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $49,571 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 19,764 units
- Renter occupied
- 8,873 units
- Vacancy rate
- 13.6%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
19,524 employees in 1,240 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.
Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Scioto County | Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 73,118 | 11,780,046 |
| Median household income | $49,571 | $69,680 |
| Median age | 40.6 | 39.6 |
| Median home value | $132,300 | $199,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 18.0% | 30.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 69.0% | 67.0% |
| Mean commute to work | 27.4 minutes | 23.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Scioto County31 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | City | 17,489 | 10.7 sq mi |
| Porter Township | Township | 9,509 | 20.7 sq mi |
| Wheelersburg | Census designated place | 6,414 | 5.80 sq mi |
| Washington Township | Township | 5,114 | 24.9 sq mi |
| Harrison Township | Township | 4,140 | 36.8 sq mi |
| Green Township | Township | 4,031 | 38.4 sq mi |
| Madison Township | Township | 3,812 | 51.9 sq mi |
| Valley Township | Township | 3,547 | 24.7 sq mi |
| Clay Township | Township | 3,434 | 21.6 sq mi |
| Rush Township | Township | 2,815 | 23.4 sq mi |
| West Portsmouth | Census designated place | 2,806 | 4.70 sq mi |
| Bloom Township | Township | 2,638 | 48.6 sq mi |
| Jefferson Township | Township | 2,511 | 24.5 sq mi |
| Nile Township | Township | 2,292 | 85.8 sq mi |
| Morgan Township | Township | 2,238 | 29.6 sq mi |
| New Boston | Village | 2,227 | 1.12 sq mi |
| Union Township | Township | 2,013 | 49.9 sq mi |
| Rosemount | Census designated place | 1,995 | 5.75 sq mi |
| Vernon Township | Township | 1,890 | 35.2 sq mi |
| Lucasville | Census designated place | 1,714 | 3.47 sq mi |
| Franklin Furnace | Census designated place | 1,511 | 2.36 sq mi |
| Brush Creek Township | Township | 1,063 | 50.5 sq mi |
| Rarden Township | Township | 1,035 | 31.7 sq mi |
| Sciotodale | Census designated place | 836 | 1.93 sq mi |
| Clarktown | Census designated place | 826 | 2.04 sq mi |
| South Webster | Village | 651 | 1.31 sq mi |
| Minford | Census designated place | 487 | 1.74 sq mi |
| Friendship | Census designated place | 479 | 1.17 sq mi |
| McDermott | Census designated place | 366 | 0.58 sq mi |
| Rarden | Village | 142 | 0.21 sq mi |
| Otway | Village | 89 | 0.17 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 39 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Adams CountyPopulation 27,671 (2024 estimate)
- Greenup CountyPopulation 35,273 (2024 estimate)
- Jackson CountyPopulation 32,723 (2024 estimate)
- Lawrence CountyPopulation 55,829 (2024 estimate)
- Lewis CountyPopulation 12,875 (2024 estimate)
- Pike CountyPopulation 27,065 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.