Demographics & People — South Charleston, Ohio
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,655 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,900 |
| Median Age | 43.3 |
| Total Households | 808 |
| Family Households | 389 |
| Average Household Size | 2.05 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1167 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,514 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 559 |
| Irish | 363 |
| German | 338 |
| English | 255 |
| Other groups | 242 |
| American | 143 |
| Scottish | 70 |
| French (except Basque) | 56 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 46 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
Language
| English Only | 1,496 |
| Spanish | 39 |
| Population 5+ | 1,539 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 70 |
| Population 18+ | 1,453 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 22.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 2.7% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for South Charleston, Ohio.