119th Congress · OH-5
Ohio's 5th Congressional District
Ohio's 5th Congressional District (OH-5) has a population of 786,317. The median household income is $69,096 and the median age is 40.6.
786,317
Population
142
People / sq mi
$69,096
Median Income
40.6
Median Age
OH-5 covers 5,528 sq mi of land at 142.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.8% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.1% |
Economy & Income
$69,096
Median Household Income
$36,997
Per Capita Income
7.8%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$180,600
Median Home Value
$864
Median Rent
73.5%
Homeownership
Education
92.5%
High School+
24.8%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ohio's 5th Congressional District (OH-5) has a population of 786,317 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).
The median household income in Ohio's 5th Congressional District is $69,096, with a per capita income of $36,997.
Ohio's 5th Congressional District is 86.8% White, 3.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for Ohio's 5th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.