Montgomery County, Ohio Demographics (select)

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Montgomery County, Ohio
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Population - total, 1997.............................................       561,303
Population - total, 1990.............................................       573,809
Population - total, 1980.............................................       571,697
Population - percent change, 1990 to 1997............................          -2.2
Population - percent change, 1980 to 1990............................           0.4
Population - white, 1996.............................................       448,967
Population - percent white, 1996.....................................          79.3
Population - black, 1996.............................................       108,867
Population - percent black, 1996.....................................          19.2
Population - American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996.................         1,076
Population - percent American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996.........           0.2
Population - Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996.........................         7,402
Population - percent Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996.................           1.3
Population - Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996.....................         5,385
Population - percent Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996.............           1.0
Population - under 5 years, 1996.....................................        39,405
Population - 5 to 14 years, 1996.....................................        76,980
Population - 65 years and over, 1996.................................        73,821
Vital statistics (NCHS) - births, 1994...............................         8,047
Vital statistics (NCHS) - births per 1000 resident population, 1994..          14.1
Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths, 1994...............................         5,229
Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths per 1000 resident population, 1994..           9.2
Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths, 1994........................            59
Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths per 1000 live births, 1994...           7.3
Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1994-1995.............        87,033
Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1991-1992.............        87,921
Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over high
 school graduates, 1990..............................................          77.8
Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over college
 graduates, 1990.....................................................          20.0
Local government finances - per capita property taxes (dollars),
 1992................................................................           594
Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations
 (dollars), 1997.....................................................         5,410
Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations
 (dollars), 1990.....................................................         4,303
Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1996...............        99,108
Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1990...............        96,450
Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1996..........        14,404
Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1990..........         8,916
Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1996............................       283,970
Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1990............................       288,334
Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1996.................           4.4
Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1990.................           5.1
Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1994..........................    12,630,648
Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1990..........................    10,616,521
Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1994...................        22,076
Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1990...................        18,496
Money income - median household income (dollars), 1993...............        33,001
Money income - median household income (dollars), 1989...............        30,111
Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1993........................          13.9
Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1989........................          12.6
Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - number of
 offices, 1997.......................................................           187
Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - total
 deposits ($1000), 1997..............................................     6,519,015
Private nonfarm establishments - total, 1995.........................        13,650
Private nonfarm establishments - net change, 1990 to 1995............           128
Private nonfarm establishments - percent retail trade, 1995..........          24.0
Private nonfarm establishments - percent services, 1995..............          37.8
Private nonfarm establishments - paid employees, 1995................       282,871
Private nonfarm establishments - average annual payroll per paid
 employee (dollars), 1995............................................        27,493
New private housing units authorized by building permits - total,
 1997................................................................         1,875
New private housing units authorized by building permits - total,
 1990................................................................         1,280
New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation
 ($1000), 1997.......................................................       157,414
New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation
 ($1000), 1990.......................................................       103,735
Retail trade - per capita retail sales (dollars), 1992...............         8,085

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1990 Census of Population and Housing
   040 Ohio
   050    Montgomery County
 

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
     Total population...............................................    573,809
Urban population....................................................    544,690
    Percent of total population.....................................       94.9
Rural population....................................................     29,119
    Percent of total population.....................................        5.1
  Farm population...................................................      2,072

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
     Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school....................    149,601
Preprimary school...................................................     11,158
Elementary or high school...........................................     93,707
  Percent in private school.........................................       12.4
College.............................................................     44,736

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
  Persons 25 years and over.........................................    371,530
Less than 9th grade.................................................     28,307
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................     54,332
High school graduate................................................    114,489
Some college, no degree.............................................     75,759
Associates degree...................................................     24,181
Bachelor's degree...................................................     48,439
Graduate or professional degree.....................................     26,023

Percent high school graduate or higher..............................       77.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................       20.0

RESIDENCE IN 1985
      Persons 5 years and over......................................    531,696
Lived in same house.................................................    283,472
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................    242,741
  Same State........................................................    197,521
    Same county.....................................................    162,040
    Different county................................................     35,481
  Different State...................................................     45,220
Lived abroad........................................................      5,483

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
      Persons 16 to 64 years........................................    365,756
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................     16,869
  With a mobility limitation........................................      9,040
  With a self-care limitation.......................................     11,924
With a work disability..............................................     34,385
    In labor force..................................................     12,224
  Prevented from working............................................     19,161
      Persons 65 years and over.....................................     67,786
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................     13,400
  With a mobility limitation........................................     10,670
  With a self-care limitation.......................................      7,371

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................        337
Women 25 to 34 years................................................      1,327
Women 35 to 44 years................................................      1,892

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................     72,148
  65 years and over.................................................     17,817

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................    562,464
    Percent born in state of residence..............................       67.6
Foreign-born population.............................................     11,345
  Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................      3,570

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
    Persons 5 years and over........................................    531,696
Speak a language other than English.................................     21,036
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................      6,478
  Speak Spanish.....................................................      6,293
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................      1,975
  Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................      3,453
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................      1,644

ANCESTRY
  Total ancestries reported.........................................    676,841
Arab................................................................      1,488
Austrian............................................................      1,008
Belgian.............................................................        386
Canadian............................................................        675
Czech...............................................................      1,606
Danish..............................................................      1,072
Dutch...............................................................     14,716
English.............................................................     78,355
Finnish.............................................................        556
French (except Basque)..............................................     19,842
French Canadian.....................................................      2,373
German..............................................................    203,463
Greek...............................................................      2,327
Hungarian...........................................................      6,165
Irish...............................................................     94,795
Italian.............................................................     16,407
Lithuanian..........................................................      1,721
Norwegian...........................................................      2,147
Polish..............................................................     12,052
Portuguese..........................................................        324
Romanian............................................................        514
Russian.............................................................      2,755
Scotch-Irish........................................................     10,988
Scottish............................................................     12,163
Slovak..............................................................      3,248
Subsaharan African..................................................      1,701
Swedish.............................................................      4,512
Swiss...............................................................      2,251
Ukrainian...........................................................        660
United States or American...........................................     34,990
Welsh...............................................................      6,120
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................        432
Yugoslavian.........................................................        821
Other ancestries....................................................    134,208

LABOR FORCE STATUS
      Persons 16 years and over.....................................    446,104
In labor force......................................................    288,493
      Percent in labor force........................................       64.7
  Civilian labor force..............................................    283,375
    Employed........................................................    265,950
    Unemployed......................................................     17,425
      Percent unemployed............................................        6.1
  Armed Forces......................................................      5,118
Not in labor force..................................................    157,611

      Males 16 years and over.......................................    208,937
In labor force......................................................    154,591
      Percent in labor force........................................       74.0
  Civilian labor force..............................................    150,090
    Employed........................................................    140,620
    Unemployed......................................................      9,470
      Percent unemployed............................................        6.3
  Armed Forces......................................................      4,501
Not in labor force..................................................     54,346

      Females 16 years and over.....................................    237,167
In labor force......................................................    133,902
      Percent in labor force........................................       56.5
  Civilian labor force..............................................    133,285
    Employed........................................................    125,330
    Unemployed......................................................      7,955
      Percent unemployed............................................        6.0
  Armed Forces......................................................        617
Not in labor force..................................................    103,265

      Females 16 years and over.....................................    237,167
With own children under 6 years.....................................     34,821
  Percent in labor force............................................       57.1
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................     39,202
  Percent in labor force............................................       74.3

           Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...     48,721
All parents present in household in labor force.....................     26,452

    Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies..........     88,379
All parents present in household in labor force.....................     59,722

    Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................     31,798
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................      3,337
  Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................      1,101
  Unemployed........................................................        669
  Not in labor force................................................      1,567

COMMUTING TO WORK
  Workers 16 years and over.........................................    265,562
Percent drove alone.................................................       82.0
Percent in carpools.................................................       10.1
Percent using public transportation.................................        3.1
Percent using other means...........................................        0.5
Percent walked or worked at home....................................        4.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................       19.7

       OCCUPATION
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................    265,950
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............     35,591
Professional specialty occupations..................................     41,231
Technicians and related support occupations.........................     11,269
Sales occupations...................................................     31,610
Administrative support occupations, including clerical..............     44,915
Private household occupations.......................................        595
Protective service occupations......................................      4,178
Service occupations, except protective and household................     29,114
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................      1,978
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................     26,700
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................     20,148
Transportation and material moving occupations......................      9,323
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................      9,298

INDUSTRY
  Employed person 16 years and over.................................    265,950
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................      2,151
Mining..............................................................        168
Construction........................................................     11,929
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................     16,516
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................     41,209
Transportation......................................................     10,980
Communications and other public utilities...........................      5,199
Wholesale trade.....................................................     10,452
Retail trade........................................................     47,874
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................     13,895
Business and repair services........................................     14,461
Personal services...................................................      6,568
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................      2,819
Health services.....................................................     26,507
Educational services................................................     20,407
Other professional and related services.............................     17,525
Public administration...............................................     17,290

CLASS OF WORKER
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................    265,950
Private wage and salary workers.....................................    212,557
Government workers..................................................     40,389
  Local government workers..........................................     18,458
  State government workers..........................................      4,835
  Federal government workers........................................     17,096
Self-employed workers...............................................     12,385
Unpaid family workers...............................................        619

INCOME IN 1989
  Households........................................................    226,115
Less than $5,000....................................................     14,505
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................     19,806
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................     19,221
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................     40,263
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................     37,170
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................     44,084
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................     33,958
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................     10,258
$100,000 to $149,999................................................      4,361
$150,000 or more....................................................      2,489
Median household income (dollars)...................................     30,111

  Families..........................................................    155,508
Less than $5,000....................................................      7,406
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................      7,735
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................      9,382
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................     24,220
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................     26,170
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................     34,883
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................     30,134
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................      9,337
$100,000 to $149,999................................................      3,937
$150,000 or more....................................................      2,304
Median family income (dollars)......................................     36,069

  Nonfamily households..............................................     70,607
Less than $5,000....................................................      7,736
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................     12,364
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................      9,857
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................     16,184
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................     11,130
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................      8,695
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................      3,298
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................        792
$100,000 to $149,999................................................        397
$150,000 or more....................................................        154
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................     17,944

Per capita income (dollars).........................................     14,495

INCOME TYPE IN 1989
      Households....................................................    226,115
With wage and salary income.........................................    174,093
  Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................     36,489
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................     20,688
  Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................     16,222
With farm self-employment income....................................      1,814
  Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................      4,309
With Social Security income.........................................     58,406
  Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................      7,691
With public assistance income.......................................     18,121
  Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................      3,852
With retirement income..............................................     44,419
  Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................      9,734

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
  All persons for whom poverty status is determined.................    561,952
    Below poverty level.............................................     70,967

Persons 18 years and over...........................................    421,021
    Below poverty level.............................................     43,553
  Persons 65 years and over.........................................     67,786
    Below poverty level.............................................      6,839

Related children under 18 years.....................................    140,528
    Below poverty level.............................................     27,052
  Related children under 5 years....................................     41,511
    Below poverty level.............................................      9,684
  Related children 5 to 17 years....................................     99,017
    Below poverty level.............................................     17,368

Unrelated individuals...............................................     90,461
    Below poverty level.............................................     20,369

  All families......................................................    155,508
    Below poverty level.............................................     15,168
With related children under 18 years................................     77,990
    Below poverty level.............................................     12,553
  With related children under 5 years...............................     32,583
    Below poverty level.............................................      6,778

  Female householder families.......................................     29,398
    Below poverty level.............................................     10,203
With related children under 18 years................................     19,945
    Below poverty level.............................................      9,269
  With related children under 5 years...............................      7,736
    Below poverty level.............................................      4,966

       Percent below poverty level:
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All persons.........................................................       12.6
  Persons 18 years and over.........................................       10.3
    Persons 65 years and over.......................................       10.1
  Related children under 18 years...................................       19.3
    Related children under 5 years..................................       23.3
    Related children 5 to 17 years..................................       17.5
  Unrelated individuals.............................................       22.5

All families........................................................        9.8
  With related children under 18 years..............................       16.1
    With related children under 5 years.............................       20.8

Female householder families.........................................       34.7
  With related children under 18 years..............................       46.5
    With related children under 5 years.............................       64.2

      Total housing units...........................................    240,820

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................      2,471
1985 to 1988........................................................     11,270
1980 to 1984........................................................     10,985
1970 to 1979........................................................     42,704
1960 to 1969........................................................     50,313
1950 to 1959........................................................     49,917
1940 to 1949........................................................     28,303
1939 or earlier.....................................................     44,857

BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................      2,923
1 bedroom...........................................................     28,774
2 bedrooms..........................................................     69,867
3 bedrooms..........................................................    102,537
4 bedrooms..........................................................     31,700
5 or more bedrooms..................................................      5,019

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................        906
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................      1,328
Condominium housing units...........................................      8,380

SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................    228,788
Individual drilled well.............................................     10,782
Individual dug well.................................................      1,022
Some other source...................................................        228

SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................    225,690
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................     14,510
Other means.........................................................        620

      Occupied housing units........................................    226,192

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................    158,092
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................      4,460
Electricity.........................................................     52,724
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................      7,326
Coal or coke........................................................        168
Wood................................................................      1,385
Solar energy........................................................          0
Other fuel..........................................................      1,463
No fuel used........................................................        574
 

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................     45,418
1985 to 1988........................................................     65,012
1980 to 1984........................................................     29,289
1970 to 1979........................................................     42,153
1960 to 1969........................................................     24,997
1959 or earlier.....................................................     19,323

TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................      9,283

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
  Occupied housing units............................................    226,192
None................................................................     24,153
1...................................................................     78,052
2...................................................................     87,050
3 or more...........................................................     36,937

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................    128,821
  With a mortgage...................................................     88,012
    Less than $300..................................................      5,180
    $300 to $499....................................................     22,931
    $500 to $699....................................................     25,527
    $700 to $999....................................................     21,531
    $1,000 to $1,499................................................      9,297
    $1,500 to $1,999................................................      2,160
    $2,000 or more..................................................      1,386
    Median (dollars)................................................        621
  Not mortgaged.....................................................     40,809
    Less than $100..................................................        727
    $100 to $199....................................................     16,090
    $200 to $299....................................................     17,340
    $300 to $399....................................................      4,631
    $400 or more....................................................      2,021
    Median (dollars)................................................        216

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD  INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................    128,821
  Less than 20 percent..............................................     81,687
  20 to 24 percent..................................................     17,452
  25 to 29 percent..................................................     10,478
  30 to 34 percent..................................................      5,746
  35 percent or more................................................     12,674
  Not computed......................................................        784

GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................     82,813
  Less than $200....................................................      8,995
  $200 to $299......................................................     11,550
  $300 to $499......................................................     37,137
  $500 to $749......................................................     18,510
  $750 to $999......................................................      2,204
  $1,000 or more....................................................      1,425
  No cash rent......................................................      2,992
  Median (dollars)..................................................        403

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................     82,813
  Less than 20 percent..............................................     27,908
  20 to 24 percent..................................................     11,276
  25 to 29 percent..................................................      9,177
  30 to 34 percent..................................................      6,095
  35 percent or more................................................     24,244
  Not computed......................................................      4,113
 


 
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