Ross County vs. Pickaway County

	Ross County (OH)	Pickaway County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	76,931	58,086
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.5%	4.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	78,078	55,680
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	78,064	55,698
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.5%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.2%	21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.7%	15.7%
Female persons, percent	47.6%	47.5%
White alone, percent	90.7%	93.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	5.8%	3.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.5%
Two or More Races, percent	2.6%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.3%	1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	89.6%	92.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	5,774	3,817
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.0%	1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	32,068	21,566
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.8%	75.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$120,900	$157,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,139	$1,314
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$426	$483
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$727	$792
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.9%	10.3%
Building permits, 2018	13	175
Households, 2014-2018	28,747	19,728
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.47	2.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.3%	85.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.0%	2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.1%	86.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	74.9%	80.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.7%	87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.6%	18.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.0%	11.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.9%	6.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.7%	56.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.5%	56.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	115,191	51,422
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	754,180	189,617
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	3,928,513	900,019
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	938,920	437,897
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,126	$7,764
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	25.5	28.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$48,403	$62,214
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,756	$26,515
Persons in poverty, percent	18.4%	12.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,207	795
Total employment, 2017	23,530	10,885
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,057,754	413,837
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.4%	0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	3,876	3,415
All firms, 2012	5,467	4,340
Men-owned firms, 2012	3,231	2,404
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,543	1,440
Minority-owned firms, 2012	182	85
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	4,985	4,086
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	535	542
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	4,502	3,510
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%	27.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	113.3	111.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	689.19	501.32

Source: United States Census Bureau

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