Ohio Population, Demographics, and Statistics


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Ohio Population, Demographics, and Statistics

The total area of land in Ohio is 40,948 square miles. There are on average 277.3 people living within each square mile of the state. In 2000 there were 11,353,140 people living in the state within 4,445,773 households (averaging 2.49 people in each household) but by 2009 the population had increased to 11,542,645 with an estimated 1.7% change.

The average income per person in 1999 for Ohio was $21,003. By 2007 the income was $34,468. The average income in each household was $48,011 in 2008. The percentage of Ohio residents living in poverty in 2008 was 13.3%. The total personal income for the state in 2007 was $395,614 (in millions of dollars). The average per job earnings was $43,892 in 2007.

In 2009 there were about 5,094,202 housing units within the state of Ohio, a change of 311,133 from 2000 (or about 6.5%). The percentage of housing units that were occupied by the owner in 2000 was 69.1%. The median value of each house was about $103,700 in the state in 2000. 13,343 building permits were issued in 2009 totaling $2,193,953 (thousands of dollars) in estimated value.

The number of Ohio births in the year 2006 was 150,593 while the number of deaths occuring during the same year was 106,825. Infant deaths that year numbered 1,170.

In 2007, Ohio jobs totaled 6,829,647 across all industries. This was a change of -6,041 jobs from 2000. The number of Ohio jobs in government in 2007 was 840,774. Workers traveled an average of 22.9 minutes to work each day.

There were 817,693 businesses in Ohio in 2002. These include 28.1% of businesses listed as owned by women, 4.4% of businesses owned by blacks, 0.9% of businesses owned by Hispanics, 1.7% of businesses owned by Asians, and 0.4% of businesses listed as owned by American Indians and Alaska Natives.

The amount of land in Ohio devoted to farming was 13,956,563 acres in 2007.

In 2000 6.1% of residents spoke a language other than English at home. The percent of the state's population who were born in a foreign country was 3.0%.

The percentage of adults in Ohio over the age of twenty-five who graduated high school as of 2000 was 83.0%. About 21.1% of county residents held at least a four-year college degree.

The number of people in Ohio with a disability is 1,909,489.

There were 5,970,188 civilians working in Ohio in 2009. The number unemployed was 611,220 (or 10.2% of the workforce).

The total sales of businesses involved in serving food and accommodation was $14,875,890 (thousands of dollars).

The estimated breakdown of population by age in 2009 included 739,526 residents less than five years old, (6.4% of residents), 2,714,341 less than eighteen years old (23.5% of residents), and 1,605,316 of the population of Ohio was over the age of sixty-five (13.9% of residents).

The percentage of the population who were female in 2009 was 51.2%. The population classified as white was 9,771,805 (84.7%), black: 1,395,368 (12.1%), Asian: 184,606 (1.6%), two or more races: 156,307 (1.4%), Hispanic or Latino: 326,413 (2.8%).

The total listed sales for manufacturing in Ohio was $243903865 (thousands of dollars) in 2002, total listed wholesale sales was $166446529 (thousands of dollars), and total listed retail sales of $119778409 (thousands of dollars). The total for all industries in earnings was $299768776 (thousands of dollars).
-from United States Census data

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