Ross County vs. Pike County

Ross County (OH)Pike County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)76,93128,067
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.5%-2.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)78,07828,705
Population, Census, April 1, 201078,06428,709
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.2%23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.7%17.8%
Female persons, percent47.6%50.3%
White alone, percent90.7%95.8%
Black or African American alone, percent5.8%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.3%1.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.6%95.0%
Veterans, 2014-20185,7741,801
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%0.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)32,06812,956
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.8%67.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$120,900$106,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,139$1,071
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$426$404
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$727$656
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.9%6.9%
Building permits, 20181366
Households, 2014-201828,74710,822
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.3%89.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.0%2.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.1%82.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.9%71.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.7%81.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.6%13.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.0%20.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.9%7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.7%50.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.5%45.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)115,19128,660
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)754,180117,960
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)938,920219,132
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,126$7,694
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.528.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,403$43,729
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,756$22,301
Persons in poverty, percent18.4%20.5%
Total employer establishments, 20171,207415
Total employment, 201723,5307,642
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,057,754362,283
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.4%-1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,8761,501
All firms, 20125,4671,664
Men-owned firms, 20123,2311,017
Women-owned firms, 20121,543515
Minority-owned firms, 201218230
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,9851,574
Veteran-owned firms, 2012535225
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,5021,336
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.5%18.7%
Population per square mile, 2010113.365.2
Land area in square miles, 2010689.19440.28

Source: United States Census Bureau

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