Clark County, OH

Guide to Clark County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Clark County in Ohio with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Clark County map. The county has a population of 135,877, a median home value of $144,900, and a median household income of $58,954. Below, the statistics for Clark County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Clark County

Below is the Clark County, OH county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Clark County is 135,877, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population115,436
Black or African American Population11,031
American Indian and Alaska Native77
Asian Population860
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander84
Other Race Population1,692
Two or More Races6,697

Household Information

In Clark County, the median gross rent is $820 per month and the median home value is $144,900. Out of the total number of households in the city, 69% are owner-occupied, while 32% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 60% have a mortgage, with the remaining 40% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied37,991
Renter-Occupied17,438
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$22,759
Homes without Mortgage15,232

Employment & Occupation

In Clark County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 22.5 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 81% work for private companies, while 14% hold government jobs. Additionally, 5% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Clark County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining713
Construction3,634
Manufacturing10,880
Wholesale Trade1,845
Retail Trade6,882
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities3,501
Information731
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing2,567
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services4,737
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance14,133
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services5,218
Other Services, except Public Administration2,624
Public Administration2,867

Education

In Clark County, education levels show that 37.3% of residents have completed high school, 11.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 18.6% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Clark County, OH.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 8,031
High School Graduate 34,933
Some College 21,175
Associate’s Degree 9,751
Bachelor’s Degree 10,887
Graduate or Professional Degree 6,569
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 1,928
Enrolled in Elementary School 13,346
Enrolled in High School 7,290
Enrolled in College 6,140

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.