Counties in Ohio by female population share

Union County had the highest female population share of 88 counties in 2014, at 52.7%. Noble County had the lowest, at 41.7%. The median was 50.7% and the figure for Ohio was 51.1%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest52.7Union County
Lowest41.7Noble County
Median50.788 counties
Ohio51.1History

Map of counties, 2014

Adams County: 50.5 %Allen County: 49.7 %Ashland County: 50.9 %Ashtabula County: 49.7 %Athens County: 50.2 %Auglaize County: 50.4 %Belmont County: 48.9 %Brown County: 50.2 %Butler County: 50.9 %Carroll County: 50.1 %Champaign County: 50.4 %Clark County: 51.5 %Clermont County: 50.7 %Clinton County: 50.8 %Columbiana County: 49.6 %Coshocton County: 50.6 %Crawford County: 51.2 %Cuyahoga County: 52.3 %Darke County: 50.7 %Defiance County: 50.4 %Delaware County: 50.8 %Erie County: 51 %Fairfield County: 50.3 %Fayette County: 50.8 %Franklin County: 51.3 %Fulton County: 50.5 %Gallia County: 50.8 %Geauga County: 50.8 %Greene County: 50.9 %Guernsey County: 50.8 %Hamilton County: 51.9 %Hancock County: 51.2 %Hardin County: 50.4 %Harrison County: 50.5 %Henry County: 50.5 %Highland County: 50.8 %Hocking County: 50.5 %Holmes County: 49.9 %Huron County: 50.8 %Jackson County: 50.9 %Jefferson County: 51.7 %Knox County: 51 %Lake County: 51.2 %Lawrence County: 51.2 %Licking County: 51 %Logan County: 50.7 %Lorain County: 50.8 %Lucas County: 51.5 %Madison County: 45.2 %Mahoning County: 51.5 %Marion County: 46.9 %Medina County: 50.7 %Meigs County: 50.6 %Mercer County: 49.6 %Miami County: 50.7 %Monroe County: 49.6 %Montgomery County: 51.8 %Morgan County: 50.1 %Morrow County: 49.7 %Muskingum County: 51.6 %Noble County: 41.7 %Ottawa County: 50.7 %Paulding County: 50.2 %Perry County: 50 %Pickaway County: 47.3 %Pike County: 50.2 %Portage County: 51.1 %Preble County: 50.3 %Putnam County: 49.9 %Richland County: 49.2 %Ross County: 47.5 %Sandusky County: 50.7 %Scioto County: 50.8 %Seneca County: 50 %Shelby County: 49.7 %Stark County: 51.4 %Summit County: 51.4 %Trumbull County: 51.1 %Tuscarawas County: 50.7 %Union County: 52.7 %Van Wert County: 51 %Vinton County: 50.2 %Warren County: 49.9 %Washington County: 50.9 %Wayne County: 50.4 %Williams County: 50.4 %Wood County: 51 %Wyandot County: 50.7 %
  • Under 50
  • 50 to 51
  • 51 and over
%, 2014. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Top 40 counties, 2014

Union County: 52.7 %Union County52.7Cuyahoga County: 52.3 %Cuyahoga County52.3Hamilton County: 51.9 %Hamilton County51.9Montgomery County: 51.8 %Montgomery County51.8Jefferson County: 51.7 %Jefferson County51.7Muskingum County: 51.6 %Muskingum County51.6Mahoning County: 51.5 %Mahoning County51.5Lucas County: 51.5 %Lucas County51.5Clark County: 51.5 %Clark County51.5Stark County: 51.4 %Stark County51.4Summit County: 51.4 %Summit County51.4Franklin County: 51.3 %Franklin County51.3Lawrence County: 51.2 %Lawrence County51.2Lake County: 51.2 %Lake County51.2Hancock County: 51.2 %Hancock County51.2Crawford County: 51.2 %Crawford County51.2Portage County: 51.1 %Portage County51.1Trumbull County: 51.1 %Trumbull County51.1Van Wert County: 51 %Van Wert County51Knox County: 51 %Knox County51Wood County: 51 %Wood County51Licking County: 51 %Licking County51Erie County: 51 %Erie County51Washington County: 50.9 %Washington County50.9Greene County: 50.9 %Greene County50.9Butler County: 50.9 %Butler County50.9Jackson County: 50.9 %Jackson County50.9Ashland County: 50.9 %Ashland County50.9Highland County: 50.8 %Highland County50.8Huron County: 50.8 %Huron County50.8Lorain County: 50.8 %Lorain County50.8Gallia County: 50.8 %Gallia County50.8Geauga County: 50.8 %Geauga County50.8Fayette County: 50.8 %Fayette County50.8Scioto County: 50.8 %Scioto County50.8Clinton County: 50.8 %Clinton County50.8Delaware County: 50.8 %Delaware County50.8Guernsey County: 50.8 %Guernsey County50.8Darke County: 50.7 %Darke County50.7Clermont County: 50.7 %Clermont County50.7Union County: 52.7 %Union County52.7Cuyahoga County: 52.3 %Cuyahoga County52.3Hamilton County: 51.9 %Hamilton County51.9Montgomery County: 51.8 %Montgomery County51.8Jefferson County: 51.7 %Jefferson County51.7Muskingum County: 51.6 %Muskingum County51.6Mahoning County: 51.5 %Mahoning County51.5Lucas County: 51.5 %Lucas County51.5Clark County: 51.5 %Clark County51.5Stark County: 51.4 %Stark County51.4Summit County: 51.4 %Summit County51.4Franklin County: 51.3 %Franklin County51.3Lawrence County: 51.2 %Lawrence County51.2Lake County: 51.2 %Lake County51.2Hancock County: 51.2 %Hancock County51.2Crawford County: 51.2 %Crawford County51.2Portage County: 51.1 %Portage County51.1Trumbull County: 51.1 %Trumbull County51.1Van Wert County: 51 %Van Wert County51Knox County: 51 %Knox County51Wood County: 51 %Wood County51Licking County: 51 %Licking County51Erie County: 51 %Erie County51Washington County: 50.9 %Washington County50.9Greene County: 50.9 %Greene County50.9Butler County: 50.9 %Butler County50.9Jackson County: 50.9 %Jackson County50.9Ashland County: 50.9 %Ashland County50.9Highland County: 50.8 %Highland County50.8Huron County: 50.8 %Huron County50.8Lorain County: 50.8 %Lorain County50.8Gallia County: 50.8 %Gallia County50.8Geauga County: 50.8 %Geauga County50.8Fayette County: 50.8 %Fayette County50.8Scioto County: 50.8 %Scioto County50.8Clinton County: 50.8 %Clinton County50.8Delaware County: 50.8 %Delaware County50.8Guernsey County: 50.8 %Guernsey County50.8Darke County: 50.7 %Darke County50.7Clermont County: 50.7 %Clermont County50.7
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCounties2014 (%)Change on 2013
1Union County52.7+0.1 pts
2Cuyahoga County52.3-0 pts
3Hamilton County51.9-0 pts
4Montgomery County51.80 pts
5Jefferson County51.7-0.1 pts
6Muskingum County51.60 pts
7Mahoning County51.5-0 pts
8Lucas County51.50 pts
9Clark County51.5-0 pts
10Stark County51.4-0 pts
11Summit County51.4-0.1 pts
12Franklin County51.3-0 pts
13Lawrence County51.2-0.1 pts
14Lake County51.20 pts
15Hancock County51.2-0.1 pts
16Crawford County51.2-0.2 pts
17Portage County51.10 pts
18Trumbull County51.1-0.1 pts
19Van Wert County51+0.1 pts
20Knox County51+0.1 pts
21Wood County51-0.1 pts
22Licking County51-0 pts
23Erie County51-0 pts
24Washington County50.9-0 pts
25Greene County50.9-0.1 pts
26Butler County50.9-0 pts
27Jackson County50.9-0.1 pts
28Ashland County50.9-0.1 pts
29Highland County50.80 pts
30Huron County50.8+0.1 pts
31Lorain County50.80 pts
32Gallia County50.8-0 pts
33Geauga County50.80 pts
34Fayette County50.8+0.1 pts
35Scioto County50.8+0.1 pts
36Clinton County50.80 pts
37Delaware County50.8+0.1 pts
38Guernsey County50.8-0.2 pts
39Darke County50.7-0.1 pts
40Clermont County50.7-0 pts
41Medina County50.7-0 pts
42Tuscarawas County50.7-0 pts
43Miami County50.7-0.1 pts
44Logan County50.7-0.1 pts
45Sandusky County50.7-0 pts
46Ottawa County50.70 pts
46Wyandot County50.70 pts
48Coshocton County50.6+0.1 pts
48Meigs County50.6-0.2 pts
50Hocking County50.5-0 pts
51Adams County50.5-0.1 pts
51Fulton County50.5-0.1 pts
53Harrison County50.5-0.1 pts
54Henry County50.5+0.1 pts
55Defiance County50.4-0 pts
56Wayne County50.4-0 pts
57Auglaize County50.4+0.1 pts
58Hardin County50.4-0 pts
59Williams County50.4+0.1 pts
60Champaign County50.40 pts
61Preble County50.3-0 pts
62Fairfield County50.30 pts
63Brown County50.2-0.1 pts
64Athens County50.2+0.1 pts
65Vinton County50.2+0.4 pts
66Paulding County50.2+0.2 pts
67Pike County50.20 pts
68Carroll County50.1-0.1 pts
69Morgan County50.1-0.1 pts
70Perry County500 pts
71Seneca County500 pts
72Putnam County49.9-0.2 pts
73Warren County49.90 pts
74Holmes County49.90 pts
75Shelby County49.7-0 pts
76Morrow County49.7-0.1 pts
77Ashtabula County49.7-0.1 pts
78Allen County49.7-0 pts
79Monroe County49.6-0.1 pts
80Columbiana County49.6-0 pts
81Mercer County49.6-0.2 pts
82Richland County49.2-0 pts
83Belmont County48.9-0.1 pts
84Ross County47.5-0.1 pts
85Pickaway County47.3+0.1 pts
86Marion County46.9-0.1 pts
87Madison County45.2-0.3 pts
88Noble County41.7-0.1 pts

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About this ranking

Female residents as a percentage of total population on 1 July. United States: Census Bureau county population estimates by sex; states and the nation are sums of their counties.

Counties with large prisons or military bases can have low shares.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties (Counties in Ohio by female population share, 2014) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html

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Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Ohio by female population share, 2014. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 June 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/ohio-counties?period=2014. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Counties in Ohio by female population share, 2014. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/ohio-counties?period=2014.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Ohio by female population share, 2014 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/ohio-counties?period=2014 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which county has the highest female population share?

Union County, with 52.7% in 2014, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest female population share?

Noble County, with 41.7% in 2014.

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