Portage County, OH — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$72,822
Per Capita Income
$39,041
Poverty Rate
11.4%
SNAP Recipients
10.4%
Gini Index
0.445
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K15.7%
$25K–$50K19.2%
$50K–$75K16.4%
$75K–$100K13.5%
$100K–$150K18.6%
$150K–$200K8.5%
$200K+8.1%
The median household income in Portage County, OH is $72,822 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $39,041. 11.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 10.4% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.445 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).