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Prairie township, Holmes County, OH

3,061 Population
30.6 square miles 100.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31 ±3.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Holmes County: 32.7 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ohio: 39.7 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,515 ±$3,796 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Holmes County: $31,481 ±$1,568
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $40,552 ±$167
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$68,319 ±$15,240 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Holmes County: $76,140 ±$3,960
  • a little less than the amount in Ohio: $71,389 ±$321
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.6% ±12.1% (410  ±365) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Holmes County: 9.3% † 4,039 (±2% / ±864)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,529,692 (±0.2% / ±18,999)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.3 minutes ±3.3 (26,885  ±6,475) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Holmes County: 20.9 386,705 (±0.9 / ±21,840)
  • a little higher than the figure in Ohio: 23.4 114,422,230 (±0.1 / ±513,925)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

859 ±113 Number of households
  • Holmes County: 13,395 ±305
  • Ohio: 4,863,191 ±8,557
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.5 ±0.5 (3,035  ±20) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Holmes County: 3.3 43,625 (±0.1 / ±8)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,519,651
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

16.1% ±10.2% (123  ±80) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Holmes County: 8.3% † 840 (±2% / ±201)
  • more than double the rate in Ohio: 5.4% 144,308 (±0.1% / ±3,283)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

886 ±115 Number of housing units
  • Holmes County: 14,561 ±45
  • Ohio: 5,292,391 ±464
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$214,000 ±$59,065 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Holmes County: $267,700 ±$16,442
  • about the same as the amount in Ohio: $214,800 ±$742
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.6% ±5.7% (371  ±168.8) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Holmes County: 6.5% † 2,839 (±1.3% / ±552.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ohio: 12% 1,396,093 (±0.1% / ±15,825.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

52.4% ±10% (933  ±206) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Holmes County: 58.8% 15,644 (±2.9% / ±765.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 91.8% 7,495,699 (±0.3% / ±21,141.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
5.6% ±3.1% (100  ±56.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Holmes County: 11.1% † 2,944 (±1.3% / ±337.4)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Ohio: 31.5% 2,570,052 (±0.2% / ±13,133.4)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.1% ±0.3% (2  ±8) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Holmes County: 0.4% 167
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Ohio: 5.2% 616,102
  • United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

1.3% ±1.6% (28  ±33) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Holmes County: 3% † 918 (±0.6% / ±183)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Ohio: 6.6% 605,840 (±0.1% / ±5,765)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
28 Total veterans ±33 28 Male ±33 N/A Female ±13

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