Mercer County, Ohio: Medicare, senior and household data
Mercer County, Ohio has 8,142 residents age 65 and older, 19.2% of its population (Census ACS 2020-2024). 32.2% of its 9,767 Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (CMS, February 2026). Median household income is $76,782 and 79.6% of homes are owner-occupied. LeadLoom has 12,016 records available here, 537 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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| 48 | 39 | 36 | 44 | 45 | 53 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 43 | 50 | 53 |
Our inventory
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning 65 in the next 12 months | 537 | #53 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records available now | 12,016 | #57 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records with a phone | 3,876 | #50 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Phone coverage | 32.3% | #8 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Email coverage | 0.0% | #54 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
Medicare market
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare Advantage share | 32.2% | #88 of 88 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 9,767 | #61 of 88 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries ages 65-69 | 2,316 | #61 of 88 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| 65+ with Medicare only | 30.6% | #75 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with Medicare and Medicaid | 3.0% | #80 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with employer coverage and Medicare | 15.0% | #64 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ still employed | 21.4% | #5 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with no coverage | 0.0% | #85 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ on VA care only | 0.0% | #67 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Seniors
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ | 8,142 | #59 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Share of residents 65+ | 19.2% | #49 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median age | 39.4 | #76 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ living alone | 28.0% | #62 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Disability, ages 65-74 | 23.5% | #59 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Veterans | 5.3% | #84 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Wealth & retirement
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $76,782 | #17 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median home value | $210,600 | #26 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with retirement income | 28.6% | #49 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with Social Security | 33.3% | #68 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes owned free and clear | 47.4% | #25 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Average income per tax return | $79,457 | #15 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $100K | 21.4% | #20 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $200K | 4.6% | #24 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with pension or annuity income | 23.6% | #42 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with IRA distributions | 15.0% | #7 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with capital gains | 22.2% | #7 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with taxable Social Security | 18.3% | #33 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Households with SSI | 3.7% | #81 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households on SNAP | 6.8% | #80 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Below 150% of poverty | 15.1% | #75 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Housing
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeowner share | 79.6% | #13 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Single-family detached homes | 80.7% | #15 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built before 1970 | 45.3% | #50 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built 2000 or later | 19.4% | #28 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with utility gas | 46.1% | #56 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with electricity | 27.8% | #39 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with fuel oil | 2.5% | #40 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with propane | 19.2% | #17 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Returns deducting property tax | 2.4% | #40 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns claiming an energy credit | 1.6% | #61 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
Health
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 12.0% | #79 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.2% | #70 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| COPD | 7.9% | #72 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Stroke | 3.5% | #73 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cancer | 9.5% | #49 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Arthritis | 29.5% | #74 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High blood pressure | 37.5% | #65 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High cholesterol | 37.8% | #49 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Obesity | 36.4% | #71 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Depression | 25.1% | #69 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cognitive disability | 13.7% | #72 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Mobility disability | 12.9% | #76 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Hearing disability | 7.1% | #66 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Vision disability | 4.2% | #81 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Fair or poor health | 17.6% | #81 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| 65+ with all teeth lost | 13.5% | #75 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Dental visit in the past year | 64.7% | #15 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
Hazards
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural hazard risk | 31.6 | #73 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Expected annual hazard loss | $17,999,785 | #49 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hurricane risk | 38.9 | #54 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Coastal flooding risk | Not applicable | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 | |
| Inland flooding risk | 42.1 | #79 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Wildfire risk | 6.5 | #71 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Tornado risk | 67.0 | #36 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hail risk | 64.1 | #50 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Strong wind risk | 48.9 | #64 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Winter weather risk | 28.3 | #77 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Heat wave risk | 17.4 | #86 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Earthquake risk | 73.8 | #19 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Drought risk | 0.0 | #75 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Lightning risk | 25.8 | #84 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
Community
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.9% | #33 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.7% | #39 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 2.2% | #50 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Black residents | 1.1% | #57 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Asian residents | 0.5% | #52 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| White residents | 94.2% | #17 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Diversity index | 11.2 | #72 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, "Mercer County, Ohio", https://explorer.thewoob.com/explorer/OH/Mercer, retrieved 2026-10-19. Compiled data licensed CC BY 4.0; government source data is public domain.
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