Ross County, Ohio Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Ross County is 2nd in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Size in square miles

Ross County is 13th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Race - Two or More

Ross County is 16th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Ross County is 18th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Income below poverty line

Ross County is 20th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Race - Black or African American

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Ross County Rank Ohio US
Current population (2012) 77,429 33rd 11,544,225 313,914,040
Size in square miles 689.2 2nd 40,860.7 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 113.3 48th 282.3 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Ross County Rank Ohio US
Residents younger than 5 5.6% 63rd 6.0% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.2% 66th 23.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 14.3% 68th 14.8% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Ross County Rank Ohio US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 83.7% 72nd 87.8% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 14.1% 52nd 24.5% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Ross County Rank Ohio US
Race - White 91.1% 68th 83.4% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 6.0% 20th 12.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 28th 0.3% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 52nd 1.8% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 16th 0.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.1% 13th 2.0% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 64th 3.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 90.3% 62nd 80.7% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Ross County Rank Ohio US
Female residents 47.6% 84th 51.1% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 0.8% 72nd 3.9% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Ross County Rank Ohio US
Housing units 32,358 37th 5,133,446 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 12.4% 54th 22.9% 25.9%
Households 28,158 37th 4,554,007 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 73.4% 50th 68.7% 66.1%
Home median value $114,800 48th $135,600 $186,200
People per household 2.5 35th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 28 55th 16,905 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Ross County Rank Ohio US
Income per capita $21,423 56th $25,618 $27,915
Income per household $44,577 49th $48,071 $52,762
Income below poverty line 17.5% 18th 14.8% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Ross County Rank Ohio US
Non-farm private establishments 1,238 39th 250,476 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 21,711 37th 4,432,849 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 5,162 36th 897,939 27,092,908
Retail sales $831,195 36th $138,816,008 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $10,947 30th $12,049 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $90,194 35th $17,779,905 $613,795,732

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