The Town Files

Logan County, Ohio

46,089 people. The median home is worth $203,200 (typical Ohio town: $171,100) and the median household earns $71,551.

Towns in Logan County

Towns in Logan County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Bellefontaine14,115$180,500$58,80635.6

People and housing

Logan CountyTypical Ohio town
Median home value$203,200$171,100
Median rent$845$914
Median household income$71,551$67,019
Median age41.940.6
Bachelor's degree or higher18.7%21.3%
Below the poverty line11.1%10.3%

Jobs and pay

19,362 jobs in 2024, average pay $57,511 a year.

Largest industries in Logan CountyManufacturing5,025 jobs · $86,190Transportation & warehousing2,046 jobs · $57,552Health care & social assistan…1,928 jobs · $54,757Retail1,776 jobs · $31,969Hotels & restaurants1,603 jobs · $17,200Construction696 jobs · $68,884
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Logan County0%2%4%6%8%10%12%2000200420082012201620202023 3%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 501 storm events in Logan County from 1996 to 2026, with 4 deaths.

Storm events in Logan County by type since 1996Hail58Heat3Flood67Tornado3High Wind18Ice Storm6Heavy Rain4Heavy Snow8Flash Flood39Winter Storm34
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Logan County has been included in 14 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
May 2, 2024TornadoDR-4777: Tornadoes
March 31, 2020BiologicalDR-4507: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3457: Covid-19
August 20, 2012Severe StormDR-4077: Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds
June 30, 2012Severe StormEM-3346: Severe Storms
September 13, 2005HurricaneEM-3250: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).