The Town Files

Ashtabula County, Ohio

97,167 people. The median home is worth $159,500 (typical Ohio town: $171,100) and the median household earns $57,728.

Towns in Ashtabula County

Towns in Ashtabula County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Ashtabula17,975$105,900$44,12041.2
Conneaut12,318$132,400$61,74140.4
Geneva5,924$148,300$53,55748.6
Edgewood4,185$115,500$62,91742.5
Jefferson3,226$200,300$53,33349.3
North Kingsville2,742$170,900$61,84048.8

People and housing

Ashtabula CountyTypical Ohio town
Median home value$159,500$171,100
Median rent$828$914
Median household income$57,728$67,019
Median age43.040.6
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%21.3%
Below the poverty line17.6%10.3%

Jobs and pay

29,406 jobs in 2024, average pay $47,141 a year.

Largest industries in Ashtabula CountyManufacturing7,009 jobs · $62,126Health care & social assistan…5,272 jobs · $47,159Retail3,284 jobs · $31,810Hotels & restaurants3,031 jobs · $19,383Administrative & support1,237 jobs · $37,774Construction1,091 jobs · $61,943
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Ashtabula County0%4%8%12%2000200420082012201620202023 4%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 719 storm events in Ashtabula County from 1996 to 2026, with 4 deaths.

Storm events in Ashtabula County by type since 1996Hail89Flood9High Wind65Lightning8Heavy Snow62Flash Flood41Strong Wind11Winter Storm78Winter Weather7Lake-Effect Snow79
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Ashtabula County has been included in 15 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
March 31, 2020BiologicalDR-4507: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3457: Covid-19
January 3, 2013HurricaneDR-4098: Severe Storms And Flooding Due To The Remnants Of Hurricane Sandy
June 30, 2012Severe StormEM-3346: Severe Storms
April 24, 2008SnowstormEM-3286: Record Snow And Near Record Snow
August 1, 2006Severe StormDR-1656: Severe Storms, Straight Line Winds, And Flooding
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).