1990 Census of Population and
Housing
040 Ohio
050
Wood County
160
Perrysburg city
URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population...............................................
12,551
Urban population....................................................
12,551
Percent of total population.....................................
100.0
Rural population....................................................
0
Percent of total population.....................................
0.0
Farm population...................................................
0
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over
enrolled in school.................... 3,815
Preprimary school...................................................
350
Elementary or high school...........................................
2,495
Percent in private school.........................................
11.3
College.............................................................
970
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years and over.........................................
8,167
Less than 9th grade.................................................
217
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................
561
High school graduate................................................
1,992
Some college, no degree.............................................
1,536
Associates degree...................................................
590
Bachelor's degree...................................................
2,197
Graduate or professional degree.....................................
1,074
Percent high school graduate or higher..............................
90.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................
40.1
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years and
over...................................... 11,711
Lived in same house.................................................
5,891
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................
5,740
Same State........................................................
4,427
Same county.....................................................
2,034
Different county................................................
2,393
Different State...................................................
1,313
Lived abroad........................................................
80
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64 years........................................
8,029
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
186
With a mobility limitation........................................
109
With a self-care limitation.......................................
123
With a work disability..............................................
436
In labor force..................................................
232
Prevented from working............................................
151
Persons 65 years and
over.....................................
1,457
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
229
With a mobility limitation........................................
178
With a self-care limitation.......................................
125
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................
77
Women 25 to 34 years................................................
1,484
Women 35 to 44 years................................................
1,955
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................
1,303
65 years and over.................................................
340
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................
12,310
Percent born in state of residence..............................
71.6
Foreign-born population.............................................
241
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................
57
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons 5 years and over........................................
11,711
Speak a language other than English.................................
363
Do not speak English 'very well'................................
36
Speak Spanish.....................................................
63
Do not speak English 'very well'................................
0
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................
33
Do not speak English 'very well'................................
13
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries reported.........................................
17,352
Arab................................................................
125
Austrian............................................................
38
Belgian.............................................................
73
Canadian............................................................
27
Czech...............................................................
179
Danish..............................................................
71
Dutch...............................................................
316
English.............................................................
2,537
Finnish.............................................................
93
French (except Basque)..............................................
640
French Canadian.....................................................
161
German..............................................................
6,385
Greek...............................................................
96
Hungarian...........................................................
393
Irish...............................................................
1,771
Italian.............................................................
390
Lithuanian..........................................................
51
Norwegian...........................................................
120
Polish..............................................................
1,084
Portuguese..........................................................
0
Romanian............................................................
27
Russian.............................................................
22
Scotch-Irish........................................................
391
Scottish............................................................
495
Slovak..............................................................
286
Subsaharan African..................................................
13
Swedish.............................................................
135
Swiss...............................................................
229
Ukrainian...........................................................
50
United States or American...........................................
218
Welsh...............................................................
206
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................
0
Yugoslavian.........................................................
40
Other ancestries....................................................
690
LABOR FORCE STATUS
Persons 16 years and
over.....................................
9,499
In labor force......................................................
6,525
Percent in labor force........................................
68.7
Civilian labor force..............................................
6,512
Employed........................................................
6,252
Unemployed......................................................
260
Percent unemployed............................................
4.0
Armed Forces......................................................
13
Not in labor force..................................................
2,974
Males 16 years and
over.......................................
4,417
In labor force......................................................
3,572
Percent in labor force........................................
80.9
Civilian labor force..............................................
3,559
Employed........................................................
3,438
Unemployed......................................................
121
Percent unemployed............................................
3.4
Armed Forces......................................................
13
Not in labor force..................................................
845
Females 16 years and
over.....................................
5,082
In labor force......................................................
2,953
Percent in labor force........................................
58.1
Civilian labor force..............................................
2,953
Employed........................................................
2,814
Unemployed......................................................
139
Percent unemployed............................................
4.7
Armed Forces......................................................
0
Not in labor force..................................................
2,129
Females 16 years and
over.....................................
5,082
With own children under 6 years.....................................
768
Percent in labor force............................................
62.8
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................
1,077
Percent in labor force............................................
69.5
Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...
918
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
579
Own children 6 to 17 years in families
and subfamilies.......... 2,508
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
1,673
Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................
733
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................
30
Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................
22
Unemployed........................................................
8
Not in labor force................................................
0
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over.........................................
6,080
Percent drove alone.................................................
90.0
Percent in carpools.................................................
4.0
Percent using public transportation.................................
1.5
Percent using other means...........................................
0.0
Percent walked or worked at home....................................
4.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................
19.1
OCCUPATION
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
6,252
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............
1,208
Professional specialty occupations..................................
1,434
Technicians and related support occupations.........................
196
Sales occupations...................................................
818
Administrative support occupations, including clerical..............
915
Private household occupations.......................................
8
Protective service occupations......................................
66
Service occupations, except protective and household................
595
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................
33
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................
473
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................
244
Transportation and material moving occupations......................
136
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................
126
INDUSTRY
Employed person 16 years and over.................................
6,252
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................
46
Mining..............................................................
14
Construction........................................................
275
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................
282
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................
913
Transportation......................................................
193
Communications and other public utilities...........................
182
Wholesale trade.....................................................
295
Retail trade........................................................
1,050
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................
399
Business and repair services........................................
294
Personal services...................................................
124
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................
74
Health services.....................................................
624
Educational services................................................
783
Other professional and related services.............................
569
Public administration...............................................
135
CLASS OF WORKER
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
6,252
Private wage and salary workers.....................................
4,907
Government workers..................................................
880
Local government workers..........................................
508
State government workers..........................................
324
Federal government workers........................................
48
Self-employed workers...............................................
450
Unpaid family workers...............................................
15
INCOME IN 1989
Households........................................................
4,806
Less than $5,000....................................................
118
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
315
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
200
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
489
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
737
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
875
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
1,163
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
429
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
357
$150,000 or more....................................................
123
Median household income (dollars)...................................
44,277
Families..........................................................
3,469
Less than $5,000....................................................
20
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
26
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
78
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
202
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
474
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
726
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
1,074
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
401
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
345
$150,000 or more....................................................
123
Median family income (dollars)......................................
53,673
Nonfamily households..............................................
1,337
Less than $5,000....................................................
98
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
289
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
122
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
294
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
280
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
150
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
64
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
28
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
12
$150,000 or more....................................................
0
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................
19,716
Per capita income (dollars)......................................... 21,223
INCOME TYPE IN 1989
Households....................................................
4,806
With wage and salary income.........................................
3,787
Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................
53,300
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................
698
Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................
23,511
With farm self-employment income....................................
22
Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................
806
With Social Security income.........................................
1,219
Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................
7,725
With public assistance income.......................................
112
Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................
5,638
With retirement income..............................................
887
Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................
10,135
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
All persons for whom poverty status is determined.................
12,534
Below poverty level.............................................
266
Persons 18 years and over...........................................
9,088
Below poverty level.............................................
255
Persons 65 years and over.........................................
1,457
Below poverty level.............................................
121
Related children under 18 years.....................................
3,446
Below poverty level.............................................
11
Related children under 5 years....................................
832
Below poverty level.............................................
0
Related children 5 to 17 years....................................
2,614
Below poverty level.............................................
11
Unrelated individuals...............................................
1,506
Below poverty level.............................................
203
All families......................................................
3,469
Below poverty level.............................................
27
With related children under 18 years................................
1,849
Below poverty level.............................................
8
With related children under 5 years...............................
728
Below poverty level.............................................
0
Female householder families.......................................
323
Below poverty level.............................................
20
With related children under 18 years................................
168
Below poverty level.............................................
8
With related children under 5 years...............................
21
Below poverty level.............................................
0
Percent below
poverty level:
----------------------------
All persons.........................................................
2.1
Persons 18 years and over.........................................
2.8
Persons 65 years and over.......................................
8.3
Related children under 18 years...................................
0.3
Related children under 5 years..................................
0.0
Related children 5 to 17 years..................................
0.4
Unrelated individuals.............................................
13.5
All families........................................................
0.8
With related children under 18 years..............................
0.4
With related children under 5
years.............................
0.0
Female householder families.........................................
6.2
With related children under 18 years..............................
4.8
With related children under 5
years.............................
0.0
Total housing units........................................... 5,044
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
201
1985 to 1988........................................................
471
1980 to 1984........................................................
543
1970 to 1979........................................................
1,488
1960 to 1969........................................................
604
1950 to 1959........................................................
683
1940 to 1949........................................................
337
1939 or earlier.....................................................
717
BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................
26
1 bedroom...........................................................
575
2 bedrooms..........................................................
1,168
3 bedrooms..........................................................
1,717
4 bedrooms..........................................................
1,410
5 or more bedrooms..................................................
148
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................
6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................
16
Condominium housing units...........................................
275
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................
5,044
Individual drilled well.............................................
0
Individual dug well.................................................
0
Some other source...................................................
0
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................
5,002
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................
42
Other means.........................................................
0
Occupied housing units........................................ 4,818
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................
4,052
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................
34
Electricity.........................................................
696
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................
29
Coal or coke........................................................
0
Wood................................................................
0
Solar energy........................................................
0
Other fuel..........................................................
0
No fuel used........................................................
7
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
890
1985 to 1988........................................................
1,544
1980 to 1984........................................................
715
1970 to 1979........................................................
891
1960 to 1969........................................................
365
1959 or earlier.....................................................
413
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................
22
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................
4,818
None................................................................
305
1...................................................................
1,381
2...................................................................
2,328
3 or more...........................................................
804
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
3,246
With a mortgage...................................................
2,289
Less than $300..................................................
4
$300 to $499....................................................
196
$500 to $699....................................................
376
$700 to $999....................................................
785
$1,000 to $1,499................................................
588
$1,500 to $1,999................................................
292
$2,000 or more..................................................
48
Median (dollars)................................................
898
Not mortgaged.....................................................
957
Less than $100..................................................
5
$100 to $199....................................................
144
$200 to $299....................................................
506
$300 to $399....................................................
211
$400 or more....................................................
91
Median (dollars)................................................
266
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD
INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
3,246
Less than 20 percent..............................................
1,862
20 to 24 percent..................................................
612
25 to 29 percent..................................................
292
30 to 34 percent..................................................
155
35 percent or more................................................
310
Not computed......................................................
15
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
1,383
Less than $200....................................................
192
$200 to $299......................................................
129
$300 to $499......................................................
582
$500 to $749......................................................
426
$750 to $999......................................................
19
$1,000 or more....................................................
19
No cash rent......................................................
16
Median (dollars)..................................................
447
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN
1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
1,383
Less than 20 percent..............................................
544
20 to 24 percent..................................................
252
25 to 29 percent..................................................
190
30 to 34 percent..................................................
119
35 percent or more................................................
245
Not computed......................................................
33
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