Knox County vs. Morrow County

	Knox County (OH)	Morrow County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	61,893	35,112
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.6%	0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	60,932	34,829
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	60,921	34,827
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.1%	5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.7%	22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.1%	17.2%
Female persons, percent	51.0%	50.2%
White alone, percent	96.7%	97.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.0%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.5%	1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	95.3%	95.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018	4,307	2,459
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.2%	0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	25,922	14,338
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	71.7%	82.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$147,900	$144,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,172	$1,211
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$437	$439
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$736	$703
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	13.9%	6.0%
Building permits, 2018	133	78
Households, 2014-2018	23,340	12,650
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.47	2.74
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.9%	90.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	5.0%	4.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.1%	84.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.5%	73.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.7%	86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	22.8%	13.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.1%	10.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.6%	7.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.5%	65.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.7%	62.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	60,726	17,577
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	585,151	164,073
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,639	$4,696
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	25.8	30.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$55,131	$56,010
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,589	$27,212
Persons in poverty, percent	13.8%	11.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,098	385
Total employment, 2017	18,892	3,938
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	755,744	129,941
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-1.6%	0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	4,942	2,562
All firms, 2012	4,909	2,721
Men-owned firms, 2012	3,005	1,756
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,365	794
Minority-owned firms, 2012	148	69
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	4,578	2,602
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	437	255
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	4,244	2,393
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	20.2%	21.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	115.9	85.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	525.49	406.08

Source: United States Census Bureau

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