Ross County vs. Jackson County
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Ross County (OH) Jackson County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 76,931 32,384
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -1.5% -2.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 78,078 33,225
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 78,064 33,225
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.5% 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.2% 23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.7% 17.3%
Female persons, percent 47.6% 51.0%
White alone, percent 90.7% 96.8%
Black or African American alone, percent 5.8% 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.5%
Asian alone, percent 0.6% 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 2.6% 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.3% 1.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 89.6% 95.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018 5,774 1,862
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 1.0% 0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 32,068 14,896
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 69.8% 70.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $120,900 $94,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,139 $1,024
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $426 $424
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $727 $695
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 11.9% 11.1%
Building permits, 2018 13 62
Households, 2014-2018 28,747 12,892
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.47 2.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 85.3% 88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 2.0% 2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 85.1% 82.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 74.9% 73.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 86.7% 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 16.6% 15.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 16.0% 14.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.9% 7.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 52.7% 59.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 52.5% 54.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 115,191 35,780
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 754,180 120,371
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 938,920 339,514
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $12,126 $10,303
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 25.5 27.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $48,403 $45,340
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $23,756 $22,117
Persons in poverty, percent 18.4% 16.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017 1,207 624
Total employment, 2017 23,530 9,008
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 1,057,754 266,166
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 2.4% 6.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 3,876 1,556
All firms, 2012 5,467 2,101
Men-owned firms, 2012 3,231 980
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,543 804
Minority-owned firms, 2012 182 54
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 4,985 1,927
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 535 141
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 4,502 1,803
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 30.5% 23.8%
Population per square mile, 2010 113.3 79.0
Land area in square miles, 2010 689.19 420.30
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Ross county (OH) and Jackson county (OH) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.