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Population Review

Geauga County, Ohio Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 29th-largest in Ohio

The population of Geauga County, Ohio is 95,479 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 29th-largest county in Ohio. The median household income is $100,783, the median home value is $305,100, and the median age is 45.0.

The population of Geauga County has grown 2.1% since 2010 (93,381 → 95,362), a +0.15% annualized rate.

Geauga County within Ohio · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

95,479

Population

+0.15%

Annual growth

238

People / sq mi

$100,783

Median Income

$305,100

Median Home Value

Geauga County covers 400 sq mi of land at 238.4 people per square mile.

About Geauga County, OH

Geauga County is a county in Ohio with a population of 95,479. It ranks #29 among counties in Ohio by population. The median age is 45.0, older than the national median. The population is 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

The median household income in Geauga County is $100,783, above the US median of $74,580. 3.9% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $305,100, with monthly rent averaging $1,018. The homeownership rate of 87.0% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Geauga County reflects 38.7% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 14.3% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 27.6 minutes each way.

Geauga County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Geauga County had a population of 93,381 in 2010 and 95,362 in 2024, a 2.1% growth over 14 years. The peak was 95,716 in 2021. Average annual growth rate: 0.15%.

2021 · 96K20102024

95,362

Population (2024)

93,381

Population (2010)

95,716

Peak (2021)

0.15%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201093,381
201193,287
201293,770
201393,847
201493,981
201593,899
201693,858
201793,891
201893,770
201993,494
202095,385
202195,716
202295,552
202395,389
202495,362

Race & Ethnicity

White93.7%
Black or African American0.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

45.0

Median Age

50.0%

Female

50.0%

Male

21.7%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.2%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
9.1%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
12.9%
55–59
7.6%
60–64
7.8%
65–74
12.5%
75–84
6.4%
85+
2.8%

Children (under 15): 17.9% · Seniors (65+): 21.7%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$100,783+$31,103 vs state
Mean household income$135,616
Per-capita income$50,431
Poverty rate3.9%-5.3% vs state
Unemployment rate1.9%
Employment-to-population62.3%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
20.5%
Manufacturing
16.7%
Finance & real estate
12.3%
Construction
11.1%
Information
6.9%
Education & health care
5.8%
Arts, entertainment & food
4.6%
Retail trade
3.7%

The largest employment sector in Geauga County is professional & business services, accounting for 20.5% of workers.

How residents commute

0.6%

Drive alone

1.8%

Carpool

71.6%

Public transit

14.3%

Work from home

27.6 min

Avg commute

Housing

$305,100+$105,900 vs state

Median home value

$1,018

Median rent

87.0%

Homeownership rate

37,617

Total housing units

94.6%

Occupied

5.4%

Vacant

13.0%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

91.4%

With health insurance

91.2%

With broadband internet

16.8%

Foreign-born

6.6%

Veterans (18+)

9.9%

With a disability

87.9%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

91.2%

High School+

38.7%

Bachelor's+

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County rankings

Frequently Asked Questions

Geauga County, Ohio has a population of 95,479 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 29th-largest county in Ohio. Population density is 238 people per square mile.

The population of Geauga County has grown 2.1% since 2010 (93,381 → 95,362), a +0.15% annualized rate.

The median household income in Geauga County, Ohio is $100,783, with mean (average) household income of $135,616 and per-capita income of $50,431. 3.9% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Geauga County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (93.7%), Black or African American (0.9%), Hispanic or Latino (0.7%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Geauga County, Ohio is 45.0 years. Residents are 50.0% female and 50.0% male.

The median home value in Geauga County is $305,100 and median monthly rent is $1,018. 87.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 37,617 total housing units, 5.4% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Geauga County, Ohio is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 20.5% of workers. The unemployment rate is 1.9%.

Columbus is among the largest cities associated with Geauga County, Ohio, with a population of 906,480.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.