What is the median household income in Center Township (Guernsey County), OH?

The median household income in Center Township (Guernsey County), OH is $76,029 (±$7,098) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $1,200 a month would take about $48,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In Center Township (Guernsey County), the median household income went from $48,950 in 2015–2019 to $76,029 in 2020–2024 (+55.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median household income
$76,029 (±$7,098)
Median renter income
$46,176 (±$31,285)
Income to afford median rent
about $48,000

Income in Center Township (Guernsey County) against Guernsey County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Center Township (Guernsey County)Guernsey CountyOhioUnited States
Median household income$76,029 (±$7,098)$58,478 (±$3,866)$71,389 (±$321)$80,734
Median renter household income$46,176 (±$31,285)$34,032 (±$5,886)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median owner household income$77,900 (±$7,570)$69,751 (±$4,688)$90,122 (±$343)$100,009
Median gross rent$1,200 (±$874)$864 (±$80)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413

In Center Township (Guernsey County), median household income is higher than in Guernsey County ($58,478).

It is not measurably different from Ohio ($71,389).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).

In Guernsey County, Center Township (Guernsey County) ranks 6 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 949 of 2,325.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How much you need to earn to rent in Center Township (Guernsey County)

Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.

At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,200 a month ($14,400 a year) needs an income of about $48,000 a year.

The median renting household in Center Township (Guernsey County) earns $46,176 a year, less than that.

This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.

Income against housing costs since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median household income$48,950 (±$14,556)$76,029 (±$7,098)+55.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median gross rent$751 (±$113)$1,200 (±$874)+59.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$116,600 (±$33,103)$206,300 (±$74,272)+76.9%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median household income in places near Center Township (Guernsey County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Center Township (Guernsey County)
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Center Township (Guernsey County)—$76,029 (±$7,098)—
Old Washington3.2 mi$76,875 (±$53,575)Not measurably different
Lore City3.4 mi$51,875 (±$24,557)Not measurably different
Byesville4.0 mi$42,500 (±$11,682)Lower
Cambridge Township4.5 mi$50,299 (±$8,875)Lower
Cambridge4.5 mi$42,946 (±$5,654)Lower
Jackson Township (Guernsey County)5.2 mi$51,487 (±$5,030)Lower
Wills Township5.7 mi$64,563 (±$23,374)Not measurably different
Richland Township (Guernsey County)5.7 mi$74,784 (±$8,788)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Byesville, OH ($42,500), Cambridge Township, OH ($50,299), Cambridge, OH ($42,946).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median household income across Guernsey County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
1Jefferson Township (Guernsey County)$123,750 (±$67,566)
2Monroe Township (Guernsey County)$101,927 (±$35,289)
3Westland Township$83,750 (±$15,599)
4Adams Township (Guernsey County)$77,794 (±$46,491)
5Old Washington$76,875 (±$53,575)
6Center Township (Guernsey County)$76,029 (±$7,098)
7Madison Township (Guernsey County)$75,395 (±$13,607)
8Richland Township (Guernsey County)$74,784 (±$8,788)
9Spencer Township (Guernsey County)$72,813 (±$17,768)
10Pleasant City$67,813 (±$32,467)
11Wheeling Township (Guernsey County)$65,119 (±$39,788)
12Wills Township$64,563 (±$23,374)

Showing 12 of 26 places in Guernsey County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Center Township (Guernsey County)

What is the median household income in Center Township (Guernsey County)?

The median household income in Center Township (Guernsey County) is $76,029 (±$7,098) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Center Township (Guernsey County)?

About $48,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,200 a month.

Have incomes in Center Township (Guernsey County) kept up with inflation?

In Center Township (Guernsey County), the median household income went from $48,950 in 2015–2019 to $76,029 in 2020–2024 (+55.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

What do renters earn in Center Township (Guernsey County)?

The median renting household in Center Township (Guernsey County), OH earns $46,176 (±$31,285) a year.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Center township, Guernsey County, Ohio (county subdivision:12938, in state:39 county:059).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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