Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH

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2020 Population

105,425

0.135% 1-year decline

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

Rob Portman

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

41.1

0% 1-year change

2020 Poverty Rate

16.1%

5.19% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$50,673

1.12% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$122,800

1.82% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

41,214

2.93% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH had a population of 105k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $50,673. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH declined from 105,568 to 105,425, a −0.135% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,111 to $50,673, a 1.12% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.64%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.8%), White (Hispanic) (0.857%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.646%).

1.85% of the households in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH are Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District (216 degrees awarded in 2020) and Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus (148 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was $122,800, and the homeownership rate was 69.2%.

Most people in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was 2 cars per household.

Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH borders Pickaway, Union & Madison Counties PUMA, OH, Greene County PUMA, OH, Jackson, Hocking, Pike & Vinton Counties PUMA, OH, and Highland, Clinton & Adams Counties PUMA, OH.

Population & Diversity

Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH is home to a population of 105k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2018, 1.2% of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH residents were born outside of the country (1.27k people).

In 2020, there were 19.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (95k people) in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.89k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.96k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH are Spanish (795 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (235 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (214 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

51,328

Women

48.6%

54,327

Men

51.4%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 105,655 inhabitants, with 51.4% men, and 48.6% women.

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Citizenship

99.3%

2020 Citizenship

99.4%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 99.3% of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
95k ± 157
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.89k ± 290
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.96k ± 335

1.56%

Hispanic Population

1.64k people

1.56% of the people in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH are hispanic (1.64k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Philippines
322 ± 440 people
Cuba
138 ± 288 people
China
129 ± 279 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was Philippines, the natal country of 322 Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH residents, followed by Cuba with 138 and China with 129.

Foreign-Born Population

1.2%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

1.27k people

1.02%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

1.09k people

As of 2018, 1.2% of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH residents (1.27k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was 1.02%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
795 households (0.799%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
235 households (0.236%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
214 households (0.215%)

1.85% of the households in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was Spanish. 0.799% of the households in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,351 ± 284
Gulf War (1990s)
1,173 ± 278
Gulf War (2001-)
974 ± 213

Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH employs 41.2k people. The largest industries in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,092 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,721 people), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (2,710 people), and the highest paying industries are National security & international affairs ($112,308), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($101,940), and Offices of physicians ($92,457).

Males in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,019. The income inequality in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH (measured using the Gini index) is 0.399, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

19,584

Women

47.5%

21,630

Men

52.5%

The workforce of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH in 2020 was 41,214 people, with 47.5% woman, and 52.5% men.

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Occupations

41.2k

2020 Value

−2.93%

1 Year decline

± −2.93%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH declined at a rate of −2.93%, from 42.5k employees to 41.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,546 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,404 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,110 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

41.2k

2020 Value

−2.93%

1 Year decline

± −2.93%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH declined at a rate of −2.93%, from 42.5k employees to 41.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,092 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,721 people), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (2,710 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH, though some of these residents may live in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,087

Median earning men ± $1,495

$28,837

Median earning women ± $2,203

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Manufacturing ($51,703), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,333), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,138).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($45,409), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,844), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($39,522).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio product (by dollars) was Machinery with $57.8B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($53.5B) and Mixed freight ($52.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Ohio products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$685B

2020 Value in Ohio

$1.25T

Projected 2050 Value in Ohio

81.7% growth

In 2020, total outbound Ohio trade was $685B. This is expected to increase 81.7% to $1.25T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Ohio trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Most Common Trade Partners

Michigan
$46.1B
Indiana
$39.9B
Pennsylvania
$32.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Michigan with $46.1B, followed by Indiana with $39.9B and Pennsylvania and $32.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Ohio shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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Sherrod Brown

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Rob Portman

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH awarded 364 degrees. The student population of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 880 male students and 1,629 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH are White (337 and 92.6%), followed by Black or African American (10 and 2.75%), Two or More Races (6 and 1.65%), and Unknown (6 and 1.65%).

The largest universities in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH by number of degrees awarded are Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District (216 and 59.3%) and Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus (148 and 40.7%).

The most popular majors in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH are Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (50 and 13.7%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (47 and 12.9%), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (37 and 10.2%).

The median tuition cost in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH for a public four year colleges is $5,674 for in-state students and $8,666 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2020 there were 2,509 students enrolled in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH, 35.1% men and 64.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,192 records, of which 65.8% were women and 34.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
47 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
28 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
16 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 47 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District
216 degrees awarded
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
148 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District with 216 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2020, 130 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH, which is 0.556 times less than the 234 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 337 degrees mean that there were 33.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 10 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($5,674) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($962) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.909% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.39% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (37k), Some college (15.6k), and Secondary Education (14.9k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was $122,800 in 2020, which is 0.534 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $120,600 to $122,800, a 1.82% increase. The homeownership rate in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH is 69.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH have an average commute time of 26.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH is $50,673. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was Delaware County PUMA, OH with a value of $111,411, followed by Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $106,980 and $104,216.

Housing

Property

$122,800

Median Property Value 2020

±$3,782

$28,258

Median Property Taxes

±$1,207

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.2%

Homeownership

2020

63.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 69.2% of the housing units in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was Delaware County PUMA, OH with a value of $111,411, followed by Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $106,980 and $104,216.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$50,673

Median Household Income

± $1,790

40.8k

Number of Households

± 1,380

In 2020, the median household income of the 40.8k households in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH grew to $50,673 from the previous year's value of $50,111.

The following chart displays the households in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.399

2020 Wage GINI in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH

0.418

2019 Wage GINI in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH

In 2020, the income inequality in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was 0.399 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 4.59% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (84.8%)
Carpooled (9.94%)
Worked At Home (3.13%)

In 2020, 84.8% of workers in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.94%) and those who worked at home (3.13%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH have a shorter commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.15% of the workforce in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH (16k out of 99k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.3% of the population of Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH has health coverage, with 45.6% on employee plans, 21.4% on Medicaid, 13.9% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 1.41% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Ohio was $8,712 in 2014. This is a 5.14% increase from the previous year ($8,286).

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1303 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.686% decrease from the previous year (1312 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1558 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 383 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Ohio, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

1,303 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ohio

Primary care physicians in Ohio see an average of 1,303 patients per year. This represents a 0.686% decrease from the previous year (1,312 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Ohio in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Ohio across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 17.8% between 18 and 34 years, 40.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.73%

Uninsured

45.6%

Employer Coverage

21.4%

Medicaid

13.9%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

1.41%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH grew by 8.08% from 6.22% to 6.73%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Ross & Fayette Counties PUMA, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.