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Paint Township, Holmes County, Ohio

Paint Township, Holmes County, township, in Holmes County, Ohio. Paint Township, Holmes County had 4,602 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 1.5% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 4,564 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 4,554 (±18). GEOID 3907559514.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

4,602

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 4,564 · ACS 2020-2024: 4,554 ±18

Median household income

$97,432

±$29,232 (90% margin)
Ohio: $71,389

Median home value

$249,100

±$143,304 (90% margin)
Ohio: $214,800

Median gross rent

not published


Ohio: $1,034

Where is Paint Township, Holmes County and what county is it in?

Paint Township, Holmes County is a township in Holmes County, Ohio. It covers 28.9 square miles of land, 158 residents per square mile in 2020.

One place lies inside Paint Township (Holmes County): Winesburg (CDP, 340 in 2020).

Paint Township, Holmes County (marked with a dot) in Holmes County, Ohio. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Paint Township, Holmes County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 4,602 people lived in Paint Township, Holmes County on July 1, 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, faster than Ohio (+0.9%). The 2020 Census counted 4,564 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 4,554 (±18).

  • July 2020→2021 +14 (4,548)
  • 2021→2022 +0 (4,548)
  • 2022→2023 +4 (4,552)
  • 2023→2024 +29 (4,581)
  • 2024→2025 +21 (4,602)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasurePaint Township, Holmes CountyHolmes CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Total population4,554±1844,41811,810,293+270
Households1,006±13213,3954,863,191no clear change
Average household size4.53±0.573.262.37no clear change
Housing units1,108±13414,5615,292,391no clear change

Paint Township, Holmes County's population since 2000

From 3,547 in 2000 to 4,602 in 2025: up 29.7%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Paint Township, Holmes County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 3,547
  • 2005 (estimate) 3,946
  • 2010 Census 4,134
  • 2015 (estimate) 4,281
  • 2020 Census 4,564
  • 2025 (estimate) 4,602

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Paint Township, Holmes County?

The median resident of Paint Township, Holmes County is 22.7 years old; 39.9% are under 18 and 4.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 98.8%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 1.2%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasurePaint Township, Holmes CountyHolmes CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median age22.7±1.332.739.7−4.7
Under 18 years39.9%±3.8 pts30.3%22.0%–
65 years and over4.5%±2.2 pts14.5%18.3%–
Male54.5%±2.9 pts50.4%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%±1.5 pts1.1%4.8%–
White alone, not Hispanic98.8%±1.5 pts97.3%75.8%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.8 pts0.1%12.0%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.8 pts0.1%2.5%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.8 pts0.1%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.8 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic0.0%±0.8 pts1.1%4.3%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.8 pts0.2%0.4%–
Born outside the United States0.1%±0.2 pts0.4%5.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)78.0%±6.7 pts49.0%8.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)1.2%±1.6 pts3.0%6.6%–
With a disability4.7%±2.1 pts8.0%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage59.5%±7.8 pts41.5%6.4%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)30.2%±6.4 pts58.8%91.8%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)5.2%±3.2 pts11.1%31.5%–
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)1.0%±0.9 pts3.5%12.2%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier96.1%±3.2 pts93.5%88.1%–
Moved from another state in the past year1.5%±1.7 pts1.0%1.6%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Paint Township, Holmes County earn?

Half of Paint Township, Holmes County's 1,006 households earn less than $97,432 a year (±$29,232), against $76,140 in Holmes County and $71,389 in Ohio. In 2015-2019 it was $94,148 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasurePaint Township, Holmes CountyHolmes CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$97,432±$29,232$76,140$71,389no clear change
Mean household income$129,348±$18,926$101,211$96,990–
Per capita income$28,596±$3,296$31,481$40,552no clear change
People below the poverty line8.1%±5.8 pts9.3%13.3%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line11.4%±8.8 pts13.1%17.8%–
Households receiving SNAP2.8%±3.0 pts4.8%12.5%–
Households with a computer59.1%±9.8 pts70.9%94.4%–
Households with a broadband subscription44.2%±8.4 pts63.5%90.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Paint Township, Holmes County?

Owners occupy 84.2% of Paint Township, Holmes County's occupied homes and renters 15.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $249,100 by its owner (±$143,304).

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasurePaint Township, Holmes CountyHolmes CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$249,100±$143,304$267,700$214,800no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent38.2%±28.8 pts32.8%37.3%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,557±$311$1,433$1,517–
Owner-occupied homes84.2%±6.4 pts79.0%67.2%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes15.8%±6.4 pts21.0%32.8%–
Housing units1,108±13414,5615,292,391no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±4.3 pts0.1%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate9.7%±12.2 pts7.4%4.4%–
Single-family detached homes79.4%±9.0 pts81.1%68.8%–
Mobile homes2.5%±3.2 pts6.8%3.4%–
Built 2020 or later1.7%±2.1 pts1.9%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 20198.7%±5.6 pts10.2%5.6%–
Built 1939 or earlier16.0%±6.8 pts17.1%19.0%–
Households with no vehicle56.9%±9.0 pts30.9%7.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Paint Township, Holmes County work and get to work?

19.1% of Paint Township, Holmes County's workers drive alone and 9.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 19.2 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasurePaint Township, Holmes CountyHolmes CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)72.5%±4.6 pts64.0%63.1%–
Unemployment rate0.4%±0.7 pts2.2%4.8%–
Drove alone to work19.1%±5.3 pts47.8%75.1%–
Carpooled31.2%±6.1 pts19.8%7.5%–
Public transportation1.3%±2.1 pts0.4%1.0%–
Walked16.7%±6.4 pts6.9%2.0%–
Worked from home9.2%±5.3 pts8.0%13.0%no clear change
Mean travel time to work19.2 min±2.920.9 min23.4 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Paint Township, Holmes County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Paint Township, Holmes County, and 1 more reaches into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Paint Township, Holmes County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Paint Township, Holmes County
Tract 9763.02Holmes County6,217 $101,338 $344,40054%
Tract 9763.01Holmes County4,638 $90,069 $339,60024%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Paint Township, Holmes County) · Census block assignment files

How does Paint Township, Holmes County compare with other places in Ohio?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Paint Township, Holmes County is the 2,475th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 301st-most populous of 1,311 in Ohio.

Paint Township, Holmes County ranks 316th of 1,699 places in Ohio with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Paint Township, Holmes County's rank in Ohio (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate301st1,311
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)425th1,589
Residents per square mile987th1,734
Median household income316th1,699
Per capita income1,453rd1,729
Median home value439th1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher1,611th1,613
Median age1,709th1,727
Owner-occupied share623rd1,732
Work from home625th990
Travel time to work1,537th1,731

Paint Township, Holmes County's figures with every place in Ohio (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Paint Township, Holmes County?

21 of the 56 figures for Paint Township, Holmes County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Paint Township, Holmes County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.