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Ross County Facts

Census Statistics

	Ross County	Ohio
Population, 2003 estimate	74,424	11,435,798
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003	1.5%	0.7%
Population, 2000	73,345	11,353,140
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	5.8%	4.7%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000	6.2%	6.6%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	24.0%	25.4%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000	12.2%	13.3%
Female persons, percent, 2000	48.0%	51.4%?
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)	91.7%	85.0%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)	6.2%	11.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.3%	0.2%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.4%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a	Z	Z
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)	0.2%	0.8%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000	1.2%	1.4%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)	0.6%	1.9%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000	91.3%	84.0%?
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000	58.1%	57.5%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000	0.7%	3.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000	2.8%	6.1%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000	76.1%	83.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000	11.3%	21.1%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000	13,903	1,909,489
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000	25.9	22.9?
Housing units, 2002	29,975	4,875,496
Homeownership rate, 2000	73.5%	69.1%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000	12.7%	24.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000	$87,000	$103,700?
Households, 2000	27,136	4,445,773
Persons per household, 2000	2.50	2.49
Median household income, 1999	$37,117	$40,956
Per capita money income, 1999	$17,569	$21,003
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999	12.0%	10.6%
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001	1,352	269,944
Private nonfarm employment, 2001	20,787	4,932,943
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001	-5.9%	-1.4%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000	3,499	602,921
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	D	241,902,924
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	581,888	102,938,830
Retail sales per capita, 1997	$7,771	$9,181
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	3.2%	6.3%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	22.8%	26.2%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002	46	51,246
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)	426,492	65,975,569
Land area, 2000 (square miles)	688	40,948
Persons per square mile, 2000	106.5	277.3
Metropolitan Area	None	?
FIPS Code	141	39

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