Ripley County vs. Ohio County

	Ripley County (IN)	Ohio County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	28,523	5,844
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.0%	-4.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	28,814	6,107
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	28,818	6,128
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.9%	4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.7%	19.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.8%	22.1%
Female persons, percent	50.5%	50.5%
White alone, percent	97.0%	97.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.5%	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	1.0%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.9%	1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	95.4%	96.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,060	480
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.5%	0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	12,453	2,860
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	77.1%	78.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$149,800	$148,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,138	$1,207
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$409	$411
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$691	$771
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.4%	14.3%
Building permits, 2018	97	32
Households, 2014-2018	11,165	2,513
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.50	2.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.3%	87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.4%	1.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.6%	79.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	73.9%	73.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.4%	87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	18.1%	13.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.4%	8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.2%	7.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	64.9%	63.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.2%	57.1%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	222,865	15,328
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$7,797	$2,521
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	27.6	30.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$56,295	$61,148
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$27,423	$29,368
Persons in poverty, percent	11.1%	9.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	651	75
Total employment, 2017	9,260	1,118
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	375,840	28,533
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-12.8%	8.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,805	320
All firms, 2012	2,200	347
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,106	185
Women-owned firms, 2012	582	66
Minority-owned firms, 2012	32	26
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	2,029	307
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,681	304
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	64.6	71.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	446.43	86.14

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Ripley county (IN) and Ohio county (IN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.