Portage County, Ohio: Medicare, senior and household data
Portage County, Ohio has 29,702 residents age 65 and older, 18.3% of its population (Census ACS 2020-2024). 63.6% of its 37,576 Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (CMS, February 2026). Median household income is $75,766 and 70.1% of homes are owner-occupied. LeadLoom has 45,423 records available here, 1,971 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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| 173 | 161 | 148 | 156 | 165 | 169 | 191 | 152 | 167 | 181 | 158 | 150 |
Our inventory
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning 65 in the next 12 months | 1,971 | #19 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records available now | 45,423 | #19 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records with a phone | 11,210 | #19 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Phone coverage | 24.7% | #61 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Email coverage | 0.0% | #67 of 88 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
Medicare market
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare Advantage share | 63.6% | #5 of 88 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 37,576 | #18 of 88 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries ages 65-69 | 9,068 | #17 of 88 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| 65+ with Medicare only | 34.0% | #49 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with Medicare and Medicaid | 5.2% | #51 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with employer coverage and Medicare | 20.0% | #12 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ still employed | 18.4% | #17 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with no coverage | 0.0% | #87 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ on VA care only | 0.0% | #75 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Seniors
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ | 29,702 | #19 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Share of residents 65+ | 18.3% | #69 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median age | 39.6 | #72 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ living alone | 27.8% | #65 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Disability, ages 65-74 | 25.1% | #41 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Veterans | 6.1% | #71 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Wealth & retirement
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $75,766 | #20 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median home value | $227,000 | #19 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with retirement income | 27.5% | #61 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with Social Security | 34.5% | #58 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes owned free and clear | 40.2% | #61 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Average income per tax return | $75,161 | #25 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $100K | 21.3% | #21 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $200K | 4.8% | #23 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with pension or annuity income | 23.1% | #57 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with IRA distributions | 12.7% | #30 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with capital gains | 17.5% | #23 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with taxable Social Security | 17.9% | #41 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Households with SSI | 4.0% | #74 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households on SNAP | 10.2% | #58 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Below 150% of poverty | 20.5% | #52 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Housing
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeowner share | 70.1% | #67 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Single-family detached homes | 64.8% | #82 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built before 1970 | 38.6% | #68 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built 2000 or later | 21.3% | #23 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with utility gas | 63.7% | #18 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with electricity | 21.5% | #66 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with fuel oil | 5.6% | #11 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with propane | 4.9% | #73 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Returns deducting property tax | 4.0% | #21 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns claiming an energy credit | 2.1% | #11 of 88 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
Health
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 11.9% | #80 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.9% | #76 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| COPD | 7.9% | #73 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Stroke | 3.3% | #79 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cancer | 8.7% | #78 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Arthritis | 28.9% | #78 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High blood pressure | 35.1% | #80 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High cholesterol | 35.5% | #79 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Obesity | 33.6% | #84 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Depression | 25.1% | #70 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cognitive disability | 15.1% | #40 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Mobility disability | 13.1% | #73 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Hearing disability | 6.7% | #75 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Vision disability | 4.7% | #66 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Fair or poor health | 18.9% | #68 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| 65+ with all teeth lost | 16.0% | #57 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Dental visit in the past year | 62.6% | #27 of 88 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
Hazards
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural hazard risk | 65.1 | #31 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Expected annual hazard loss | $28,857,213 | #27 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hurricane risk | 55.5 | #11 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Coastal flooding risk | Not applicable | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 | |
| Inland flooding risk | 75.3 | #32 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Wildfire risk | 39.2 | #23 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Tornado risk | 70.5 | #31 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hail risk | 88.0 | #16 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Strong wind risk | 77.1 | #29 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Winter weather risk | 79.4 | #25 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Heat wave risk | 65.2 | #30 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Earthquake risk | 53.3 | #51 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Drought risk | 0.0 | #79 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Lightning risk | 68.0 | #37 of 88 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
Community
| Measure | Value | Rank in Ohio | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.5% | #14 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.7% | #17 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 2.3% | #47 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Black residents | 5.0% | #20 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Asian residents | 2.2% | #13 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| White residents | 86.0% | #63 of 88 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Diversity index | 25.4 | #26 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, "Portage County, Ohio", https://explorer.thewoob.com/explorer/OH/Portage, retrieved 2026-10-19. Compiled data licensed CC BY 4.0; government source data is public domain.
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