Erie County, OH — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$68,431
Per Capita Income
$39,579
Poverty Rate
12.5%
SNAP Recipients
11.5%
Gini Index
0.462
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K17.4%
$25K–$50K17.9%
$50K–$75K19.1%
$75K–$100K14.1%
$100K–$150K18.3%
$150K–$200K7.0%
$200K+6.2%
The median household income in Erie County, OH is $68,431 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $39,579. 12.5% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 11.5% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.462 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).