Athens County vs. Perry County

Athens County (OH)Perry County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)65,81836,033
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.6%0.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)64,76436,039
Population, Census, April 1, 201064,75736,058
Persons under 5 years, percent3.9%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent14.5%23.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.2%16.5%
Female persons, percent50.2%49.9%
White alone, percent90.8%97.4%
Black or African American alone, percent2.9%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent3.6%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.9%0.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.3%96.7%
Veterans, 2014-20183,3792,598
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.6%0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)26,67815,349
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201856.1%74.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$122,000$107,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,159$1,054
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$412$414
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$764$616
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201326.1%9.1%
Building permits, 2018638
Households, 2014-201822,62013,547
Persons per household, 2014-20182.492.63
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201870.1%89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.8%2.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.6%83.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.3%71.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.6%85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201829.7%12.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.6%13.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.3%7.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.9%57.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.8%52.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)107,16316,587
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)287,71839,979
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)695,105173,376
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,810$4,814
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.331.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$37,778$48,811
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,745$22,659
Persons in poverty, percent30.7%16.4%
Total employer establishments, 20171,069430
Total employment, 201713,0664,329
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)414,669145,976
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.6%3.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,2682,004
All firms, 20123,7042,589
Men-owned firms, 20121,9721,355
Women-owned firms, 20121,216834
Minority-owned firms, 201218429
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,2762,493
Veteran-owned firms, 2012374279
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,0332,221
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.8%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.3%34.8%
Population per square mile, 2010128.688.4
Land area in square miles, 2010503.60407.97

Source: United States Census Bureau

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