Champaign County, OH
Demographic and economic profile of Champaign County, OH, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.
AI Overview
Champaign County, OH is a small rural county of 38,772 residents with a largely high-school-educated workforce — 91.8% hold a diploma or higher, though only 19.1% have a bachelor's degree — and median worker earnings of $42,452 against a low cost-of-living backdrop where the median home value is $186,300 and median gross rent runs $884 per month. The labor force participation rate sits at 63.9% with a 5.2% unemployment rate, and the county's population has been essentially flat, declining just 0.2% over five years. At a median household income of $75,556 and a poverty rate of 8.2%, the county reflects a modest but stable working-class economy with high homeownership at 76.8%.
Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page
Population Growth (5-year)
-0.2% since 2018
Champaign County lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.
Demographics
Race & Ethnicity
- White Alone35,685 (92.0%)
- Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races1,139 (2.9%)
- Black or African American Alone637 (1.6%)
- Two Races Including Some Other Race623 (1.6%)
- Some Other Race Alone449 (1.2%)
- Asian Alone187 (0.5%)
Top Languages Spoken at Home
- 1.Spanish220
- 2.German or other West Germanic43
- 3.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)36
- 4.Arabic23
- 5.Other Asian and Pacific Island19
Economy
Cost of Living Index
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Top Industries
- 1.Manufacturing (Group)4,849
- 2.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance3,745
- 3.Retail Trade (Group)1,927
- 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services1,296
- 5.Construction (Group)1,181
Top Occupations
- 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations6,766
- 2.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations4,927
- 3.Sales & Office Occupations2,986
- 4.Service Occupations2,455
- 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,728
Housing
Education
Workforce
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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.