Guernsey County, Ohio (OH)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,826
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 11,810
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,586 (it was 4,284 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 27% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 522 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 74 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.5%), Manufacturing (12.7%), Retail trade (11.8%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 80%
- Government: 14%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 35,52592.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,0182.6%Two or more races
- 7712.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 4851.3%Hispanic or Latino
- 4831.3%Some other race alone
- 1340.3%Asian alone
- 390.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 42.6 years |
| Ohio median age: | 39.6 years |
| Males: 19,297 |  (50.0%) |
| Females: 19,278 |  (50.0%) |
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| Guernsey County: | 2.0 people |
| Ohio: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $48,687 ($30,110 in 1999)
| This county: | $48,687 |
| Ohio: | $62,262 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $585 (lower quartile is $422, upper quartile is $710)
| This county: | $585 |
| State: | $716 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $142,560 (it was $66,200 in 2000)
| Guernsey: | $142,560 |
| Ohio: | $180,200 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,035
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $424
Institutionalized population: 313
Crime in 2014 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 1
- Burglaries: 19
- Thefts: 32
- Auto thefts: 1
Crime in 2013 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 17
- Thefts: 22
- Auto thefts: 1
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 26 buildings, average cost: $253,200
- 2020: 37 buildings, average cost: $241,500
- 2019: 38 buildings, average cost: $218,900
- 2018: 39 buildings, average cost: $216,200
- 2017: 35 buildings, average cost: $191,600
- 2016: 34 buildings, average cost: $202,000
- 2015: 28 buildings, average cost: $168,600
- 2014: 49 buildings, average cost: $116,200
- 2013: 42 buildings, average cost: $134,600
- 2012: 39 buildings, average cost: $121,200
- 2011: 28 buildings, average cost: $101,700
- 2010: 28 buildings, average cost: $65,500
- 2009: 37 buildings, average cost: $118,300
- 2008: 46 buildings, average cost: $100,100
- 2007: 57 buildings, average cost: $126,900
- 2006: 72 buildings, average cost: $126,500
- 2005: 72 buildings, average cost: $124,100
- 2004: 61 buildings, average cost: $115,400
- 2003: 61 buildings, average cost: $112,200
- 2002: 93 buildings, average cost: $88,700
- 2001: 83 buildings, average cost: $80,500
- 2000: 84 buildings, average cost: $69,900
- 1999: 107 buildings, average cost: $78,100
- 1998: 106 buildings, average cost: $73,400
- 1997: 102 buildings, average cost: $63,200
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,427 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,355 (1.1%)
| Guernsey County: | 18.4% |
| Ohio: | 13.4% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 42.6 years old
(Males: 40.5 years old, Females: 44.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.8 years old, Black residents: 26.5 years old, American Indian residents: 34.0 years old, Asian residents: 20.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.4 years old, Other race residents: 14.7 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Guernsey County is $437 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $664 a month.
Cities in this county include: Cambridge, Byesville, Quaker City, Senecaville, Pleasant City, Cumberland, Buffalo, Lore City, Old Washington, Kimbolton.
| Zip Code | City | Tests | Max concentration | Min concentration | Arithmetic mean | Geometric mean | Standard deviation | Coefficient of variation | Mean concentration | First quartile | Third quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43723 | Byesville | 19 | 28.1 | 0.1 | 5.62 | 2.56 | 8.13 | 144.63 | 2.20 | 1.30 | 5.13 |
| 43725 | Cambridge | 134 | 108.1 | 0 | 5.03 | 2.75 | 9.88 | 196.45 | 2.70 | 1.30 | 5.85 |
| 43732 | Cumberland | 9 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 1.13 | 0.89 | 0.59 | 52.39 | 1.00 | 0.70 | 1.68 |
| 43749 | Kimbolton | 10 | 23.9 | 0.1 | 3.41 | 1.03 | 7.25 | 212.75 | 1.10 | 0.40 | 1.40 |
| 43750 | Kipling | 2 | 9.1 | 3.8 | 6.45 | 5.88 | 3.75 | 58.1 | 6.45 | 1.95 | 6.45 |
| 43755 | Lore City | 7 | 5.7 | 0.1 | 1.86 | 1.01 | 2 | 107.78 | 1.00 | 0.33 | 1.90 |
| 43768 | Old Washington | 5 | 22.6 | 1.9 | 6.28 | 3.46 | 9.13 | 145.42 | 2.10 | 1.90 | 2.70 |
| 43772 | Pleasant City | 10 | 7.7 | 0.1 | 2.61 | 1.11 | 2.87 | 109.96 | 1.25 | 0.20 | 3.80 |
| 43773 | Quaker City | 3 | 3 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 1.56 | 1.21 | 63.81 | 2.10 | 0.48 | 2.33 |
| 43778 | Salesville | 2 | 5.9 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.54 | 1.7 | 36.11 | 4.70 | 2.05 | 4.70 |
| 43780 | Senecaville | 7 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 1.19 | 0.81 | 1.51 | 127.29 | 0.60 | 0.50 | 0.73 |
All concentrations are in units of pico-Curies of radiation per liter of air ( pCi/l ).
Neighboring counties: Burlington County, New Jersey 
, Mercer County, New Jersey , Harrison County 
, Marion County, Missouri 
, Perry County 
, Sullivan County, Missouri .
| Here: | 5.6% |
| Ohio: | 4.0% |
Current college students: 1,105
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 386 (66.4% naturalized citizens)
| Guernsey County: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1012010 or later
- 682000 to 2009
- 861990 to 1999
- 1191980 to 1989
- 681970 to 1979
- 168Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 73.6%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 14,254
- One, attached: 127
- Two: 609
- 3 or 4: 593
- 5 to 9: 520
- 10 to 19: 221
- 20 to 49: 212
- 50 or more: 132
- Mobile homes: 2,355
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 59
Housing units in Guernsey County with a mortgage: 6,468 (514 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 424 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 853
| Here: | 0.7% with mortgage |
| State: | 95.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Guernsey County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 6,463 | 43 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 4,703 | 41 |
| Catholic | 2,112 | 4 |
| Black Protestant | 305 | 2 |
| Other | 5 | 1 |
| Orthodox | - | 1 |
| None | 26,499 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 11
| Guernsey County: | 2.72 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
| Here: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. |
| Ohio: | 0.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
| This county: | 1.73 / 10,000 pop. |
| Ohio: | 1.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
| Guernsey County: | 4.71 / 10,000 pop. |
| Ohio: | 2.93 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
| This county: | 5.20 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Guernsey County: | 11.3% |
| Ohio: | 10.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Guernsey County: | 30.2% |
| State: | 29.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.3% |
| State: | 11.9% |
Agriculture in Guernsey County:
Average size of farms: 151 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $14,126
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $92.87
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 6.99%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 73.22%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $10,837
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 26.97%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $33,657
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.15%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.96
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 7.53%
Corn for grain: 2791 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 148 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 1573 harvested acres
Vegetables: 52 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 72 acres
Earthquake activity:
Guernsey County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 117.5 miles away from Guernsey County center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 242.1 miles away from the county center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 110.9 miles away from the county center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 180.7 miles away from the county center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 246.5 miles away from Guernsey County center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 154.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Ohio Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4507, Natural disaster type: Other
- Ohio Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides, Incident Period: February 5, 2019 - February 13, 2019, FEMA Id: 4424, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood
- Ohio Severe Storms and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: June 29, 2012 to July 02, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4077: August 20, 2012, FEMA Id: 4077, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
- Ohio Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 04, 2011 to May 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4002: July 13, 2011, FEMA Id: 4002, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Ohio Severe Wind Storm associated with Tropical Depression Ike, Incident Period: September 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1805: October 24, 2008, FEMA Id: 1805, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tropical Depression, Wind
- Ohio Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3250: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3250, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Ohio Severe Winter Storms, Flooding and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 22, 2004 to February 01, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1580: February 15, 2005, FEMA Id: 1580, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Flood
- Ohio Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 27, 2004 to September 27, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1556: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1556, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Ohio Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 18, 2004 to June 21, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1519: June 03, 2004, FEMA Id: 1519, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Ohio Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides, Incident Period: January 03, 2004 to January 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1507: January 26, 2004, FEMA Id: 1507, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Guernsey County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 13,312 (80.2%)
- Carpooled: 1,222 (7.4%)
- Bus: 23 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 300 (1.8%)
- Bicycle: 6 (0.0%)
- Walked: 192 (1.2%)
- Worked at home: 810 (4.9%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (27%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (15%)
- Production occupations (12%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Material moving occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (5%)
- Mexico (20%)
- Nepal (16%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (9%)
- India (9%)
- Canada (6%)
- Lebanon (6%)
- England (5%)
- English (18%)
- American (17%)
- German (16%)
- Irish (14%)
- Italian (5%)
- European (3%)
- Scottish (2%)
People in group quarters in Guernsey County, Ohio in 2010:
- 243 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 114 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 72 people in group homes intended for adults
- 61 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 9 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 7 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 2 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in Guernsey County, Ohio in 2000:
- 299 people in nursing homes
- 68 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 51 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 46 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 16 people in other group homes
- 11 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in religious group quarters
4.92% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($45,629 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.92% |
| Ohio average: | 5.68% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.63% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($34,725 average AGI)
1.29% relocated from other states ($10,905 average AGI)
Guernsey County: 1.29% Ohio average: 1.92%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Muskingum County, OH |  1.00% ($42,091 average AGI) |
| from Noble County, OH | 0.49% ($40,776) |
| from Tuscarawas County, OH | 0.26% ($47,200) |
| from Belmont County, OH | 0.23% ($48,514) |
| from Franklin County, OH | 0.17% ($88,037) |
| from Stark County, OH | 0.14% ($42,524) |
4.51% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($44,831 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.51% |
| Ohio average: | 5.79% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.49% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($33,723 average AGI)
1.01% relocated to other states ($11,108 average AGI)
Guernsey County: 1.01% Ohio average: 2.05%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Muskingum County, OH | 0.84% ($44,085 average AGI) |
| to Noble County, OH | 0.41% ($47,889) |
| to Belmont County, OH | 0.33% ($42,275) |
| to Tuscarawas County, OH | 0.32% ($40,673) |
| to Franklin County, OH | 0.28% ($37,233) |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 11.9
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.8%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 7,659 (6,206 aged, 1,453 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 671 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Guernsey County, Ohio in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (993)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (670)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (492)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (431)
- Unspecified dementia (202)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (175)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (167)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (118)
- Generalized and unspecified atherosclerosis (85)
- Congestive heart failure (50)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 14,192
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 339
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 81,249
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,223
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,097
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 34
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 100
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 161.1. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 101.6
- Other - 59.5
Household type by relationship:
Households: 38,575- Male householders: 8,141 (2,594 living alone), Female householders: 8,245 (2,502 living alone)
7,277 spouses (7,223 opposite-sex spouses), 1,865 unmarried partners, (1,747 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,929 children (8,974 natural, 240 adopted, 698 stepchildren), 979 grandchildren, 119 brothers or sisters, 339 parents, 24 foster children, 290 other relatives, 935 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 475
Size of family households: 5,070 2-persons, 1,756 3-persons, 2,000 4-persons, 789 5-persons, 393 6-persons, 170 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,094 1-person, 1,029 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 72 5-persons.
4,709 married couples with children.
2,689 single-parent households (713 men, 1,976 women).
95.5% of residents of Guernsey speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (4% speak English very well, 96% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $238,394,000 ($5,772 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,531,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $103,938,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $53,330,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $894,000
Federal grants: $69,906,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,168,000 ($1,442,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,159,000 ($55,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $864,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $12,786,000
Federal Government insurance: $26,276,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,688| Here: | 65 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 69 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,267
| Here: | 55 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 50 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +24
| Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +7 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -61
| Here: |  -1 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -15 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.49 millions of gallons per day (28% from ground, 72% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 |
| State: | 6.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.9 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Guernsey County, Ohio
- 02020 or later
- 1,1872010 to 2019
- 2,3242000 to 2009
- 2,0291990 to 1999
- 1,3481980 to 1989
- 3,1941970 to 1979
- 1,8281960 to 1969
- 1,8181950 to 1959
- 7861940 to 1949
- 4,6591939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Guernsey County, Ohio
- 01 room
- 942 rooms
- 3603 rooms
- 1,1344 rooms
- 2,0865 rooms
- 2,9046 rooms
- 1,8257 rooms
- 1,7148 rooms
- 1,8119+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Guernsey County, Ohio
- 2231 room
- 742 rooms
- 5313 rooms
- 9884 rooms
- 1,0295 rooms
- 8886 rooms
- 4097 rooms
- 1228 rooms
- 2519+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Guernsey County, Ohio
- 0no bedroom
- 5551 bedroom
- 2,5372 bedrooms
- 6,6573 bedrooms
- 1,6864 bedrooms
- 4975+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Guernsey County, Ohio
- 224no bedroom
- 9061 bedroom
- 1,7392 bedrooms
- 1,2853 bedrooms
- 3214 bedrooms
- 505+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Guernsey County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 426no vehicle
- 2,7851 vehicle
- 4,5382 vehicles
- 2,5553 vehicles
- 1,0504 vehicles
- 5145+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Guernsey County in renter-occupied apartments
- 630no vehicle
- 2,1841 vehicle
- 1,1712 vehicles
- 3843 vehicles
- 1314 vehicles
- 315+ vehicles
87.6% of Guernsey County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Ohio.
| Guernsey County: | 87.6% |
| State average: | 86.5% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 32,154
- Other state: 5,853
- Northeast: 897
- Midwest: 1,237
- South: 3,171
- West: 554
- 40.5%Utility gas
- 24.2%Electricity
- 19.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 9.0%Wood
- 5.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.4%Other fuel
- 44.3%Utility gas
- 43.1%Electricity
- 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.3%Wood
- 1.0%No fuel used
- 0.7%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 629
| Here: | 15.9% |
| Ohio: | 16.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 266
| Here: | 12.9% |
| Ohio: | 12.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 215
| Here: | 22.8% |
| Ohio: | 22.2% |
Guernsey County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,626,000
Other: $5,021,000
Sewerage: $965,000
Sewerage: $834,000
Regular Highways: $166,000
- Construction - General - Other: $763,000
Water Utilities: $71,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $13,410,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,725,000
Health - Other: $10,400,000
Health - Other: $9,380,000
Regular Highways: $8,019,000
Regular Highways: $7,531,000
Central Staff Services: $5,886,000
Police Protection: $5,455,000
Police Protection: $5,117,000
Financial Administration: $4,124,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,004,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,779,000
Central Staff Services: $3,240,000
Water Utilities: $2,594,000
Water Utilities: $2,256,000
General - Other: $2,224,000
Financial Administration: $1,980,000
Sewerage: $580,000
Sewerage: $579,000
General - Other: $494,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $259,000
Interest on Debt: $226,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $171,000
Sewerage: $143,000
Water Utilities: $28,000
General - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,736,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,900,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,823,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,081,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $836,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $742,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,685,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,256,000
Special Assessments: $1,021,000
Interest Earnings: $792,000
Fines and Forfeits: $572,000
Fines and Forfeits: $510,000
General Revenue - Other: $457,000
Rents: $308,000
Rents: $95,000
Sale of Property: $92,000
Donations From Private Sources: $26,000
Special Assessments: $23,000
Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $440,000
General - Other: $249,000
Water Utilities: $72,000
General - Other: $54,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $44,106,000
Cash and Securities: $30,386,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,110,000
Water Utilities: $2,505,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $180,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $11,475,000
Public Welfare: $6,537,000
Other: $5,682,000
Highways: $4,761,000
Public Welfare: $4,034,000
Highways: $3,556,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,524,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,294,000
General Local Government Support: $1,095,000
Sewerage: $234,000
- Tax - Property: $9,651,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,261,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,922,000
Property: $8,282,000
Other Selective Sales: $868,000
Other License: $179,000
Other License: $151,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $147,000
Interest on Debt: $115,000
Guernsey County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,626,000
Other: $5,021,000
Sewerage: $965,000
Sewerage: $834,000
Regular Highways: $166,000
- Construction - General - Other: $763,000
Water Utilities: $71,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $13,410,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,725,000
Health - Other: $10,400,000
Health - Other: $9,380,000
Regular Highways: $8,019,000
Regular Highways: $7,531,000
Central Staff Services: $5,886,000
Police Protection: $5,455,000
Police Protection: $5,117,000
Financial Administration: $4,124,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,004,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,779,000
Central Staff Services: $3,240,000
Water Utilities: $2,594,000
Water Utilities: $2,256,000
General - Other: $2,224,000
Financial Administration: $1,980,000
Sewerage: $580,000
Sewerage: $579,000
General - Other: $494,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $259,000
Interest on Debt: $226,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $171,000
Sewerage: $143,000
Water Utilities: $28,000
General - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,736,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,900,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,823,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,081,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $836,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $742,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,685,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,256,000
Special Assessments: $1,021,000
Interest Earnings: $792,000
Fines and Forfeits: $572,000
Fines and Forfeits: $510,000
General Revenue - Other: $457,000
Rents: $308,000
Rents: $95,000
Sale of Property: $92,000
Donations From Private Sources: $26,000
Special Assessments: $23,000
Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $440,000
General - Other: $249,000
Water Utilities: $72,000
General - Other: $54,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $44,106,000
Cash and Securities: $30,386,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,110,000
Water Utilities: $2,505,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $180,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $11,475,000
Public Welfare: $6,537,000
Other: $5,682,000
Highways: $4,761,000
Public Welfare: $4,034,000
Highways: $3,556,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,524,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,294,000
General Local Government Support: $1,095,000
Sewerage: $234,000
- Tax - Property: $9,651,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,261,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,922,000
Property: $8,282,000
Other Selective Sales: $868,000
Other License: $179,000
Other License: $151,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $147,000
Interest on Debt: $115,000
Guernsey County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,626,000
Other: $5,021,000
Sewerage: $965,000
Sewerage: $834,000
Regular Highways: $166,000
- Construction - General - Other: $763,000
Water Utilities: $71,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $13,410,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,725,000
Health - Other: $10,400,000
Health - Other: $9,380,000
Regular Highways: $8,019,000
Regular Highways: $7,531,000
Central Staff Services: $5,886,000
Police Protection: $5,455,000
Police Protection: $5,117,000
Financial Administration: $4,124,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,004,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,779,000
Central Staff Services: $3,240,000
Water Utilities: $2,594,000
Water Utilities: $2,256,000
General - Other: $2,224,000
Financial Administration: $1,980,000
Sewerage: $580,000
Sewerage: $579,000
General - Other: $494,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $259,000
Interest on Debt: $226,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $171,000
Sewerage: $143,000
Water Utilities: $28,000
General - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,736,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,900,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,823,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,081,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $836,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $742,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,685,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,256,000
Special Assessments: $1,021,000
Interest Earnings: $792,000
Fines and Forfeits: $572,000
Fines and Forfeits: $510,000
General Revenue - Other: $457,000
Rents: $308,000
Rents: $95,000
Sale of Property: $92,000
Donations From Private Sources: $26,000
Special Assessments: $23,000
Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $440,000
General - Other: $249,000
Water Utilities: $72,000
General - Other: $54,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $44,106,000
Cash and Securities: $30,386,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,110,000
Water Utilities: $2,505,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $180,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $11,475,000
Public Welfare: $6,537,000
Other: $5,682,000
Highways: $4,761,000
Public Welfare: $4,034,000
Highways: $3,556,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,524,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,294,000
General Local Government Support: $1,095,000
Sewerage: $234,000
- Tax - Property: $9,651,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,261,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,922,000
Property: $8,282,000
Other Selective Sales: $868,000
Other License: $179,000
Other License: $151,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $147,000
Interest on Debt: $115,000
Guernsey County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,626,000
Other: $5,021,000
Sewerage: $965,000
Sewerage: $834,000
Regular Highways: $166,000
- Construction - General - Other: $763,000
Water Utilities: $71,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $13,410,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,725,000
Health - Other: $10,400,000
Health - Other: $9,380,000
Regular Highways: $8,019,000
Regular Highways: $7,531,000
Central Staff Services: $5,886,000
Police Protection: $5,455,000
Police Protection: $5,117,000
Financial Administration: $4,124,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,004,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,779,000
Central Staff Services: $3,240,000
Water Utilities: $2,594,000
Water Utilities: $2,256,000
General - Other: $2,224,000
Financial Administration: $1,980,000
Sewerage: $580,000
Sewerage: $579,000
General - Other: $494,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $259,000
Interest on Debt: $226,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $171,000
Sewerage: $143,000
Water Utilities: $28,000
General - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,736,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,900,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,823,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,081,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $836,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $742,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,685,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,256,000
Special Assessments: $1,021,000
Interest Earnings: $792,000
Fines and Forfeits: $572,000
Fines and Forfeits: $510,000
General Revenue - Other: $457,000
Rents: $308,000
Rents: $95,000
Sale of Property: $92,000
Donations From Private Sources: $26,000
Special Assessments: $23,000
Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $440,000
General - Other: $249,000
Water Utilities: $72,000
General - Other: $54,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $44,106,000
Cash and Securities: $30,386,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,110,000
Water Utilities: $2,505,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $180,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $11,475,000
Public Welfare: $6,537,000
Other: $5,682,000
Highways: $4,761,000
Public Welfare: $4,034,000
Highways: $3,556,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,524,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,294,000
General Local Government Support: $1,095,000
Sewerage: $234,000
- Tax - Property: $9,651,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,261,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,922,000
Property: $8,282,000
Other Selective Sales: $868,000
Other License: $179,000
Other License: $151,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $147,000
Interest on Debt: $115,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,307
- Number of aged recipients: 84
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,223
- Number of recipients under 18: 169
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 938
- Number of recipients older than 64: 200
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 468
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 561
| Most common first names in Guernsey County, OH among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 519 | 80.9 years |
| John | 491 | 75.7 years |
| William | 393 | 73.7 years |
| Charles | 336 | 75.2 years |
| James | 327 | 72.4 years |
| Robert | 281 | 71.1 years |
| George | 223 | 74.3 years |
| Helen | 167 | 77.5 years |
| Margaret | 163 | 80.1 years |
| Anna | 158 | 81.4 years |
| Most common last names in Guernsey County, OH among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 140 | 76.8 years |
| Johnson | 112 | 76.7 years |
| Williams | 94 | 77.3 years |
| Davis | 94 | 76.3 years |
| Moore | 88 | 74.5 years |
| Wilson | 85 | 77.4 years |
| Miller | 77 | 75.8 years |
| Carpenter | 69 | 77.3 years |
| Jones | 63 | 78.1 years |
| Anderson | 61 | 74.1 years |
| Businesses in Guernsey County, OH | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI | 1 | H&R Block | 1 | |
| AT&T | 1 | Hilton | 1 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 1 | KFC | 1 | |
| Arby's | 1 | Kmart | 1 | |
| AutoZone | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
| Baymont Inn | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Long John Silver's | 1 | |
| Blockbuster | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 7 | |
| Burger King | 2 | Maurices | 1 | |
| CVS | 1 | McDonald's | 3 | |
| Circle K | 2 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
| Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Cracker Barrel | 1 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| Days Inn | 1 | Subway | 5 | |
| Decora Cabinetry | 2 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Dennys | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 2 | Tim Hortons | 1 | |
| Fashion Bug | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| FedEx | 5 | UPS | 4 | |
| Ford | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
| GNC | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| GameStop | 1 | Wendy's | 2 | |
| Goodwill | 2 | YMCA | 1 | |