Athens County, Ohio: Medicare, senior and household data
Athens County, Ohio has 9,302 residents age 65 and older, 15.1% of its population (Census ACS 2020-2024). 52.5% of its 11,497 Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (CMS, February 2026). Median household income is $56,001 and 60.4% of homes are owner-occupied. LeadLoom has 12,737 records available here, 502 of them turning 65 in the next 12 months.
Records available from LeadLoom
| 2026-10 | 2026-11 | 2026-12 | 2027-01 | 2027-02 | 2027-03 | 2027-04 | 2027-05 | 2027-06 | 2027-07 | 2027-08 | 2027-09 |
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| 33 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 45 | 36 | 46 | 61 | 53 |
Our inventory
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning 65 in the next 12 months | 502 | #57 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records available now | 12,737 | #53 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records with a phone | 3,582 | #53 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Phone coverage | 28.1% | #31 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Email coverage | 0.0% | #5 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
Medicare market
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare Advantage share | 52.5% | #58 of 88 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 11,497 | #49 of 88 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries ages 65-69 | 2,532 | #54 of 88 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| 65+ with Medicare only | 30.6% | #74 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with Medicare and Medicaid | 7.4% | #18 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with employer coverage and Medicare | 21.7% | #5 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ still employed | 13.9% | #70 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with no coverage | 0.8% | #14 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ on VA care only | 0.1% | #17 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Seniors
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ | 9,302 | #49 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Share of residents 65+ | 15.1% | #84 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median age | 33.2 | #87 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ living alone | 29.7% | #49 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Disability, ages 65-74 | 35.0% | #8 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Veterans | 5.9% | #74 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Wealth & retirement
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $56,001 | #81 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median home value | $185,000 | #44 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with retirement income | 25.4% | #76 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with Social Security | 27.0% | #84 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes owned free and clear | 53.3% | #10 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Average income per tax return | $59,389 | #74 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $100K | 15.1% | #68 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $200K | 3.1% | #45 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with pension or annuity income | 23.1% | #55 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with IRA distributions | 9.5% | #73 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with capital gains | 14.7% | #46 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with taxable Social Security | 15.2% | #80 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Households with SSI | 7.5% | #16 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households on SNAP | 14.4% | #28 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Below 150% of poverty | 30.7% | #5 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Housing
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeowner share | 60.4% | #85 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Single-family detached homes | 60.4% | #85 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built before 1970 | 42.1% | #57 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built 2000 or later | 18.4% | #33 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with utility gas | 38.1% | #67 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with electricity | 47.5% | #8 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with fuel oil | 1.2% | #61 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with propane | 8.4% | #56 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Returns deducting property tax | 2.3% | #42 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns claiming an energy credit | 1.3% | #80 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
Health
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 11.2% | #83 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.1% | #84 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| COPD | 8.0% | #69 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Stroke | 3.0% | #84 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cancer | 7.1% | #87 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Arthritis | 24.5% | #87 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High blood pressure | 33.9% | #84 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High cholesterol | 31.8% | #88 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Obesity | 36.0% | #74 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Depression | 31.4% | #1 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cognitive disability | 18.7% | #2 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Mobility disability | 12.2% | #81 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Hearing disability | 6.4% | #79 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Vision disability | 5.8% | #20 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Fair or poor health | 21.5% | #38 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| 65+ with all teeth lost | 24.4% | #1 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Dental visit in the past year | 55.2% | #80 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
Hazards
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural hazard risk | 68.7 | #28 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Expected annual hazard loss | $25,467,092 | #30 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hurricane risk | 53.2 | #14 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Coastal flooding risk | Not applicable | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 | |
| Inland flooding risk | 83.7 | #19 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Wildfire risk | 13.4 | #59 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Tornado risk | 37.4 | #73 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hail risk | 60.4 | #55 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Strong wind risk | 56.9 | #49 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Winter weather risk | 31.2 | #74 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Heat wave risk | 73.8 | #19 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Earthquake risk | 48.8 | #61 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Drought risk | 44.1 | #30 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Lightning risk | 69.5 | #34 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
Community
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.9% | #12 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.7% | #16 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 2.3% | #45 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Black residents | 2.2% | #38 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Asian residents | 2.0% | #15 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| White residents | 88.6% | #52 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Diversity index | 21.1 | #37 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
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About this data
Inventory figures count the LeadLoom records that can be bought right now, after sold, reserved and opted-out records are removed; they refresh within a minute of any sale. Every other figure is a published statistic about the area, never a fact about a person: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment (February 2026), CDC PLACES model-based estimates, the FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025) and IRS Statistics of Income (tax year 2022).
Cite as: TheWoob Explorer, "Athens County, Ohio", https://explorer.thewoob.com/explorer/OH/Athens, retrieved 2026-10-19. Compiled data licensed CC BY 4.0; government source data is public domain.
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