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Ross County, OH

76,501 Population
689.2 square miles 111 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.4 ±1.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Ohio: 39.9 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$29,623 ±$2,561 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ohio: $39,395 ±$295
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$60,666 ±$5,312 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ohio: $67,769 ±$731
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

18.1% ±4.7% (12,857  ±3,362) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,527,904 (±0.3% / ±36,156)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

27.5 minutes ±1.7 (818,975  ±54,542) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

28,870 ±1,143 Number of households
  • Ohio: 4,917,309 ±10,812
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.5 ±0.1 (71,240  ±88) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Ohio: 2.3 11,489,821
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

5% ±3.1% (790  ±494) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,372 (±0.3% / ±7,594)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

32,077 ±41 Number of housing units
  • Ohio: 5,317,134 ±790
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$177,200 ±$16,601 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ohio: $220,200 ±$1,285
  • about half the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

10.6% ±3.5% (8,021  ±2,622.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ohio: 11.4% 1,329,235 (±0.3% / ±30,430.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

88.3% ±6% (48,137  ±3,302.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Ohio: 91.9% 7,508,950 (±0.5% / ±41,800.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
19.7% ±2.9% (10,745  ±1,605.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 32% 2,618,045 (±0.3% / ±24,734.6)
  • about half the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.8% (646  ±302) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Ohio: 5.3% 621,863
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

7.2% ±2% (4,345  ±1,181) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 6.5% 594,535 (±0.1% / ±11,864)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
4,345 Total veterans ±1,181 4,073 Male ±1,151 272 Female ±207

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