Harrison County, Ohio Demographics (select)

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1990 Census of Population and Housing
   040 Ohio
   050    Harrison County

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
     Total population...............................................     16,085
Urban population....................................................      3,439
    Percent of total population.....................................       21.4
Rural population....................................................     12,646
    Percent of total population.....................................       78.6
  Farm population...................................................        734

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
     Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school....................      3,959
Preprimary school...................................................        169
Elementary or high school...........................................      3,159
  Percent in private school.........................................        1.6
College.............................................................        631

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
  Persons 25 years and over.........................................     10,726
Less than 9th grade.................................................      1,182
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................      2,062
High school graduate................................................      5,105
Some college, no degree.............................................      1,245
Associates degree...................................................        382
Bachelor's degree...................................................        539
Graduate or professional degree.....................................        211

Percent high school graduate or higher..............................       69.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................        7.0

RESIDENCE IN 1985
      Persons 5 years and over......................................     15,141
Lived in same house.................................................     10,572
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................      4,531
  Same State........................................................      4,188
    Same county.....................................................      2,591
    Different county................................................      1,597
  Different State...................................................        343
Lived abroad........................................................         38

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
      Persons 16 to 64 years........................................      9,672
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        465
  With a mobility limitation........................................        279
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        298
With a work disability..............................................      1,128
    In labor force..................................................        377
  Prevented from working............................................        605
      Persons 65 years and over.....................................      2,669
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        450
  With a mobility limitation........................................        363
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        272

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................        275
Women 25 to 34 years................................................      1,550
Women 35 to 44 years................................................      2,103

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................      1,862
  65 years and over.................................................        556

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................     15,993
    Percent born in state of residence..............................       76.4
Foreign-born population.............................................         92
  Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................          3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
    Persons 5 years and over........................................     15,141
Speak a language other than English.................................        515
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................        161
  Speak Spanish.....................................................        195
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................         66
  Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................         14
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................          0

ANCESTRY
  Total ancestries reported.........................................     20,904
Arab................................................................         46
Austrian............................................................         63
Belgian.............................................................         34
Canadian............................................................          6
Czech...............................................................        108
Danish..............................................................          0
Dutch...............................................................        900
English.............................................................      2,986
Finnish.............................................................          9
French (except Basque)..............................................        401
French Canadian.....................................................          8
German..............................................................      5,392
Greek...............................................................         12
Hungarian...........................................................        318
Irish...............................................................      4,076
Italian.............................................................        887
Lithuanian..........................................................         24
Norwegian...........................................................         18
Polish..............................................................      1,086
Portuguese..........................................................         10
Romanian............................................................         16
Russian.............................................................         86
Scotch-Irish........................................................      1,065

Scottish............................................................        506
Slovak..............................................................        217
Subsaharan African..................................................          2
Swedish.............................................................         97
Swiss...............................................................         83
Ukrainian...........................................................         22
United States or American...........................................        716
Welsh...............................................................        243
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................          0
Yugoslavian.........................................................         75
Other ancestries....................................................      1,392
 

LABOR FORCE STATUS
      Persons 16 years and over.....................................     12,578
In labor force......................................................      6,461
      Percent in labor force........................................       51.4
  Civilian labor force..............................................      6,449
    Employed........................................................      5,727
    Unemployed......................................................        722
      Percent unemployed............................................       11.2
  Armed Forces......................................................         12
Not in labor force..................................................      6,117

      Males 16 years and over.......................................      5,966
In labor force......................................................      3,792
      Percent in labor force........................................       63.6
  Civilian labor force..............................................      3,780
    Employed........................................................      3,338
    Unemployed......................................................        442
      Percent unemployed............................................       11.7
  Armed Forces......................................................         12
Not in labor force..................................................      2,174

      Females 16 years and over.....................................      6,612
In labor force......................................................      2,669
      Percent in labor force........................................       40.4
  Civilian labor force..............................................      2,669
    Employed........................................................      2,389
    Unemployed......................................................        280
      Percent unemployed............................................       10.5
  Armed Forces......................................................          0
Not in labor force..................................................      3,943

      Females 16 years and over.....................................      6,612
With own children under 6 years.....................................        741
  Percent in labor force............................................       39.8
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................      1,385
  Percent in labor force............................................       60.3

           Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...      1,068
All parents present in household in labor force.....................        455

    Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies..........      2,906
All parents present in household in labor force.....................      1,522

    Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................      1,011
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................         42
  Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................          6
  Unemployed........................................................         14
  Not in labor force................................................         22
 

COMMUTING TO WORK
  Workers 16 years and over.........................................      5,603
Percent drove alone.................................................       79.5
Percent in carpools.................................................       11.0
Percent using public transportation.................................        0.6
Percent using other means...........................................        0.6
Percent walked or worked at home....................................        8.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................       24.8

       OCCUPATION
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      5,727
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............        407
Professional specialty occupations..................................        490
Technicians and related support occupations.........................        151
Sales occupations...................................................        666
Administrative support occupations, including clerical..............        593
Private household occupations.......................................         57
Protective service occupations......................................         49
Service occupations, except protective and household................        857
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................        272
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................        869
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................        521
Transportation and material moving occupations......................        459
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................        336

INDUSTRY
  Employed person 16 years and over.................................      5,727
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................        281
Mining..............................................................        327
Construction........................................................        396
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................        213
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................        764
Transportation......................................................        303
Communications and other public utilities...........................        130
Wholesale trade.....................................................        216
Retail trade........................................................      1,145
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................        168
Business and repair services........................................        156
Personal services...................................................        147
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................         71
Health services.....................................................        575
Educational services................................................        385
Other professional and related services.............................        258
Public administration...............................................        192
 

CLASS OF WORKER
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      5,727
Private wage and salary workers.....................................      4,400
Government workers..................................................        750
  Local government workers..........................................        457
  State government workers..........................................        182
  Federal government workers........................................        111
Self-employed workers...............................................        532
Unpaid family workers...............................................         45
 

INCOME IN 1989
  Households........................................................      6,109
Less than $5,000....................................................        540
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        992
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        822
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      1,343
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................      1,093
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................        830
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        386
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         64
$100,000 to $149,999................................................         28
$150,000 or more....................................................         11
Median household income (dollars)...................................     19,943

  Families..........................................................      4,613
Less than $5,000....................................................        291
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        472
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        491
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      1,107
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................      1,028
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................        770
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        362
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         53
$100,000 to $149,999................................................         28
$150,000 or more....................................................         11
Median family income (dollars)......................................     24,432

  Nonfamily households..............................................      1,496
Less than $5,000....................................................        273
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        513
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        334
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................        247
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................         59
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................         40
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................         21
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................          9
$100,000 to $149,999................................................          0
$150,000 or more....................................................          0
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................      9,357

Per capita income (dollars).........................................      9,146
 

INCOME TYPE IN 1989
      Households....................................................      6,109
With wage and salary income.........................................      3,908
  Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................     23,835
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................        586
  Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................     10,739
With farm self-employment income....................................        261
  Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................      5,759
With Social Security income.........................................      2,335
  Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................      7,667
With public assistance income.......................................        661
  Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................      3,966
With retirement income..............................................      1,631
  Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................      6,116

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
  All persons for whom poverty status is determined.................     15,808
    Below poverty level.............................................      3,114

Persons 18 years and over...........................................     11,756
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,925
  Persons 65 years and over.........................................      2,669
    Below poverty level.............................................        281

Related children under 18 years.....................................      4,028
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,165
  Related children under 5 years....................................        931
    Below poverty level.............................................        325
  Related children 5 to 17 years....................................      3,097
    Below poverty level.............................................        840

Unrelated individuals...............................................      1,780
    Below poverty level.............................................        533

  All families......................................................      4,613
    Below poverty level.............................................        747
With related children under 18 years................................      2,214
    Below poverty level.............................................        594
  With related children under 5 years...............................        676
    Below poverty level.............................................        232

  Female householder families.......................................        565
    Below poverty level.............................................        260
With related children under 18 years................................        344
    Below poverty level.............................................        238
  With related children under 5 years...............................        124
    Below poverty level.............................................         95
 

       Percent below poverty level:
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All persons.........................................................       19.7
  Persons 18 years and over.........................................       16.4
    Persons 65 years and over.......................................       10.5
  Related children under 18 years...................................       28.9
    Related children under 5 years..................................       34.9
    Related children 5 to 17 years..................................       27.1
  Unrelated individuals.............................................       29.9

All families........................................................       16.2
  With related children under 18 years..............................       26.8
    With related children under 5 years.............................       34.3

Female householder families.........................................       46.0
  With related children under 18 years..............................       69.2
    With related children under 5 years.............................       76.6

      Total housing units...........................................      7,301

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................         54
1985 to 1988........................................................        259
1980 to 1984........................................................        524
1970 to 1979........................................................      1,639
1960 to 1969........................................................        799
1950 to 1959........................................................        706
1940 to 1949........................................................        505
1939 or earlier.....................................................      2,815

BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................         85
1 bedroom...........................................................        465
2 bedrooms..........................................................      2,121
3 bedrooms..........................................................      3,373
4 bedrooms..........................................................      1,072
5 or more bedrooms..................................................        185

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................        185
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................        147
Condominium housing units...........................................          4

SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................      3,900
Individual drilled well.............................................      2,258
Individual dug well.................................................        384
Some other source...................................................        759

SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................      2,727
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................      4,177
Other means.........................................................        397

      Occupied housing units........................................      6,111

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................      2,253
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................        363
Electricity.........................................................      1,008
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................      1,579
Coal or coke........................................................        344
Wood................................................................        500
Solar energy........................................................          0
Other fuel..........................................................         64
No fuel used........................................................          0
 

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................        742
1985 to 1988........................................................      1,198
1980 to 1984........................................................        870
1970 to 1979........................................................      1,529
1960 to 1969........................................................        701
1959 or earlier.....................................................      1,071

TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................        405

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
  Occupied housing units............................................      6,111
None................................................................        583
1...................................................................      1,919
2...................................................................      2,368
3 or more...........................................................      1,241

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................      2,951
  With a mortgage...................................................      1,155
    Less than $300..................................................        156
    $300 to $499....................................................        601
    $500 to $699....................................................        260
    $700 to $999....................................................        106
    $1,000 to $1,499................................................         19
    $1,500 to $1,999................................................         13
    $2,000 or more..................................................          0
    Median (dollars)................................................        441
  Not mortgaged.....................................................      1,796
    Less than $100..................................................         96
    $100 to $199....................................................      1,181
    $200 to $299....................................................        450
    $300 to $399....................................................         47
    $400 or more....................................................         22
    Median (dollars)................................................        174

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD  INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................      2,951
  Less than 20 percent..............................................      2,052
  20 to 24 percent..................................................        269
  25 to 29 percent..................................................        168
  30 to 34 percent..................................................        130
  35 percent or more................................................        315
  Not computed......................................................         17
 

GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................      1,276
  Less than $200....................................................        261
  $200 to $299......................................................        367
  $300 to $499......................................................        431
  $500 to $749......................................................         25
  $750 to $999......................................................          6
  $1,000 or more....................................................          7
  No cash rent......................................................        179
  Median (dollars)..................................................        277

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................      1,276
  Less than 20 percent..............................................        326
  20 to 24 percent..................................................         67
  25 to 29 percent..................................................        188
  30 to 34 percent..................................................         56
  35 percent or more................................................        429
  Not computed......................................................        210

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Population - total, 1997.............................................        16,159
Population - total, 1990.............................................        16,085
Population - total, 1980.............................................        18,152
Population - percent change, 1990 to 1997............................           0.5
Population - percent change, 1980 to 1990............................         -11.4
Population - white, 1996.............................................        15,541
Population - percent white, 1996.....................................          97.1
Population - black, 1996.............................................           419
Population - percent black, 1996.....................................           2.6
Population - American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996.................            23
Population - percent American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996.........           0.1
Population - Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996.........................            18
Population - percent Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996.................           0.1
Population - Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996.....................            45
Population - percent Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996.............           0.3
Population - under 5 years, 1996.....................................           853
Population - 5 to 14 years, 1996.....................................         2,267
Population - 65 years and over, 1996.................................         2,897
Vital statistics (NCHS) - births, 1994...............................           156
Vital statistics (NCHS) - births per 1000 resident population, 1994..           9.8
Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths, 1994...............................           198
Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths per 1000 resident population, 1994..          12.4
Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths, 1994........................             2
Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths per 1000 live births, 1994...          12.8
Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1994-1995.............         3,093
Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1991-1992.............         3,246
Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over high
 school graduates, 1990..............................................          69.8
Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over college
 graduates, 1990.....................................................           7.0
Local government finances - per capita property taxes (dollars),
 1992................................................................           393
Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations
 (dollars), 1997.....................................................         4,657
Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations
 (dollars), 1990.....................................................         3,173
Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1996...............         3,617
Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1990...............         3,650
Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1996..........           378
Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1990..........           248
Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1996............................         6,955
Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1990............................         6,449
Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1996.................           7.7
Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1990.................           8.5
Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1994..........................       232,336
Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1990..........................       193,169
Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1994...................        14,532
Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1990...................        12,042
Money income - median household income (dollars), 1993...............        22,301
Money income - median household income (dollars), 1989...............        19,943
Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1993........................          18.7
Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1989........................          19.7
Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - number of
 offices, 1997.......................................................             9
Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - total
 deposits ($1000), 1997..............................................       254,453
Private nonfarm establishments - total, 1995.........................           326
Private nonfarm establishments - net change, 1990 to 1995............            -6
Private nonfarm establishments - percent retail trade, 1995..........          25.2
Private nonfarm establishments - percent services, 1995..............          30.1
Private nonfarm establishments - paid employees, 1995................         2,835
Private nonfarm establishments - average annual payroll per paid
 employee (dollars), 1995............................................        17,972
New private housing units authorized by building permits - total,
 1997................................................................             0
New private housing units authorized by building permits - total,
 1990................................................................             0
New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation
 ($1000), 1997.......................................................             0
New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation
 ($1000), 1990.......................................................             0
Retail trade - per capita retail sales (dollars), 1992...............         2,890

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