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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Muskingum, OH compare?
| Figure | Muskingum, OH |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 4,249 |
| Change since April 2020 | −3.2% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 4,424 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 209 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.2 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 15.0% |
| Measure | Muskingum, OH |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,316±27 |
| Median age | 53.0±8.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.6%±1.5 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 92.9%±3.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.3 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.1%±2.8 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 2.2%±2.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 30.4%±5.2 pts |
| Median household income | $78,188±$9,814 |
| Per capita income | $53,807±$11,276 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.4%±3.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7%±3.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $222,600±$11,754 |
| Median gross rent | $975±$121 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 11.9%±12.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 86.3%±5.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±1.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 8.2%±3.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 82.1%±7.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 2.7%±2.9 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.0 min±3.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.8%±1.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov