Toledo, Ohio Demographics (select)

1990 Census of Population and Housing
   040 Ohio
   160    Toledo city

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
     Total population...............................................    332,943
Urban population....................................................    332,943
    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....................     88,974
Preprimary school...................................................      6,156
Elementary or high school...........................................     56,393
  Percent in private school.........................................       21.5
College.............................................................     26,425

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
  Persons 25 years and over.........................................    206,870
Less than 9th grade.................................................     17,720
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................     37,799
High school graduate................................................     69,614
Some college, no degree.............................................     39,721
Associates degree...................................................     12,937
Bachelor's degree...................................................     19,216
Graduate or professional degree.....................................      9,863

Percent high school graduate or higher..............................       73.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................       14.1

RESIDENCE IN 1985
      Persons 5 years and over......................................    305,814
Lived in same house.................................................    173,606
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................    129,435
  Same State........................................................    111,368
    Same county.....................................................     95,506
    Different county................................................     15,862
  Different State...................................................     18,067
Lived abroad........................................................      2,773

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
      Persons 16 to 64 years........................................    208,490
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................     12,080
  With a mobility limitation........................................      5,489
  With a self-care limitation.......................................      9,257
With a work disability..............................................     21,191
    In labor force..................................................      8,021
  Prevented from working............................................     11,190
      Persons 65 years and over.....................................     43,264
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................     10,108
  With a mobility limitation........................................      7,052
  With a self-care limitation.......................................      6,217

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................        422
Women 25 to 34 years................................................      1,460
Women 35 to 44 years................................................      2,033

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................     36,591
  65 years and over.................................................     10,403

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................    323,680
    Percent born in state of residence..............................       78.3
Foreign-born population.............................................      9,263
  Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................      3,437

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
    Persons 5 years and over........................................    305,814
Speak a language other than English.................................     20,961
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................      6,811
  Speak Spanish.....................................................      7,105
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................      2,233
  Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................      2,629
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................      1,354

ANCESTRY
  Total ancestries reported.........................................    416,004
Arab................................................................      3,713
Austrian............................................................        834
Belgian.............................................................        442
Canadian............................................................        689
Czech...............................................................      1,236
Danish..............................................................        595
Dutch...............................................................      6,512
English.............................................................     30,737
Finnish.............................................................        251
French (except Basque)..............................................     20,792
French Canadian.....................................................      2,810
German..............................................................    118,178
Greek...............................................................      1,539
Hungarian...........................................................      7,944
Irish...............................................................     49,714
Italian.............................................................      8,934
Lithuanian..........................................................        502
Norwegian...........................................................      1,040
Polish..............................................................     39,658
Portuguese..........................................................        103
Romanian............................................................        384
Russian.............................................................      1,299
Scotch-Irish........................................................      4,448
Scottish............................................................      5,076
Slovak..............................................................      2,918
Subsaharan African..................................................        768
Swedish.............................................................      2,406
Swiss...............................................................      1,766
Ukrainian...........................................................        812
United States or American...........................................      9,680
Welsh...............................................................      2,529
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................        508
Yugoslavian.........................................................        353
Other ancestries....................................................     86,834

LABOR FORCE STATUS
      Persons 16 years and over.....................................    254,898
In labor force......................................................    157,199
      Percent in labor force........................................       61.7
  Civilian labor force..............................................    156,887
    Employed........................................................    141,298
    Unemployed......................................................     15,589
      Percent unemployed............................................        9.9
  Armed Forces......................................................        312
Not in labor force..................................................     97,699

      Males 16 years and over.......................................    118,268
In labor force......................................................     82,873
      Percent in labor force........................................       70.1
  Civilian labor force..............................................     82,610
    Employed........................................................     73,992
    Unemployed......................................................      8,618
      Percent unemployed............................................       10.4
  Armed Forces......................................................        263
Not in labor force..................................................     35,395

      Females 16 years and over.....................................    136,630
In labor force......................................................     74,326
      Percent in labor force........................................       54.4
  Civilian labor force..............................................     74,277
    Employed........................................................     67,306
    Unemployed......................................................      6,971
      Percent unemployed............................................        9.4
  Armed Forces......................................................         49
Not in labor force..................................................     62,304

      Females 16 years and over.....................................    136,630
With own children under 6 years.....................................     21,416
  Percent in labor force............................................       57.8
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................     21,422
  Percent in labor force............................................       74.8

           Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...     30,952
All parents present in household in labor force.....................     16,985

    Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies..........     52,452
All parents present in household in labor force.....................     35,003

    Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................     20,779
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................      2,005
  Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................        669
  Unemployed........................................................        462
  Not in labor force................................................        874

COMMUTING TO WORK
  Workers 16 years and over.........................................    137,772
Percent drove alone.................................................       81.5
Percent in carpools.................................................       10.5
Percent using public transportation.................................        3.0
Percent using other means...........................................        0.7
Percent walked or worked at home....................................        4.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................       17.9

       OCCUPATION
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................    141,298
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............     13,598
Professional specialty occupations..................................     18,728
Technicians and related support occupations.........................      5,223
Sales occupations...................................................     16,097
Administrative support occupations, including clerical..............     22,595
Private household occupations.......................................        346
Protective service occupations......................................      2,716
Service occupations, except protective and household................     19,832
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................        933
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................     15,065
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................     12,919
Transportation and material moving occupations......................      6,590
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................      6,656

INDUSTRY
  Employed person 16 years and over.................................    141,298
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................        920
Mining..............................................................         62
Construction........................................................      6,444
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................      6,321
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................     21,339
Transportation......................................................      6,561
Communications and other public utilities...........................      3,524
Wholesale trade.....................................................      5,523
Retail trade........................................................     28,162
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................      7,137
Business and repair services........................................      7,118
Personal services...................................................      3,874
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................      1,878
Health services.....................................................     16,942
Educational services................................................     11,253
Other professional and related services.............................      9,560
Public administration...............................................      4,680

CLASS OF WORKER
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................    141,298
Private wage and salary workers.....................................    117,383
Government workers..................................................     17,797
  Local government workers..........................................      9,951
  State government workers..........................................      5,514
  Federal government workers........................................      2,332
Self-employed workers...............................................      5,812
Unpaid family workers...............................................        306

INCOME IN 1989
  Households........................................................    130,774
Less than $5,000....................................................     13,033
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................     15,924
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................     12,555
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................     24,253
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................     20,816
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................     22,419
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................     15,962
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................      3,718
$100,000 to $149,999................................................      1,460
$150,000 or more....................................................        634
Median household income (dollars)...................................     24,819

  Families..........................................................     85,010
Less than $5,000....................................................      6,939
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................      5,798
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................      6,409
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................     14,308
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................     14,684
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................     17,985
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................     13,855
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................      3,333
$100,000 to $149,999................................................      1,207
$150,000 or more....................................................        492
Median family income (dollars)......................................     30,980

  Nonfamily households..............................................     45,764
Less than $5,000....................................................      6,768
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................     10,321
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................      6,344
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      9,786
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................      6,083
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................      4,055
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................      1,750
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................        298
$100,000 to $149,999................................................        222
$150,000 or more....................................................        137
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................     14,519

Per capita income (dollars).........................................     11,894

INCOME TYPE IN 1989
      Households....................................................    130,774
With wage and salary income.........................................     93,974
  Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................     31,645
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................      9,639
  Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................     14,444
With farm self-employment income....................................        473
  Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................      4,963
With Social Security income.........................................     37,836
  Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................      7,794
With public assistance income.......................................     16,075
  Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................      3,754
With retirement income..............................................     24,118
  Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................      7,391

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
  All persons for whom poverty status is determined.................    327,074
    Below poverty level.............................................     62,426

Persons 18 years and over...........................................    241,209
    Below poverty level.............................................     38,763
  Persons 65 years and over.........................................     43,264
    Below poverty level.............................................      5,768

Related children under 18 years.....................................     85,518
    Below poverty level.............................................     23,393
  Related children under 5 years....................................     26,620
    Below poverty level.............................................      8,668
  Related children 5 to 17 years....................................     58,898
    Below poverty level.............................................     14,725

Unrelated individuals...............................................     60,744
    Below poverty level.............................................     18,075

  All families......................................................     85,010
    Below poverty level.............................................     13,127
With related children under 18 years................................     45,284
    Below poverty level.............................................     10,905
  With related children under 5 years...............................     20,589
    Below poverty level.............................................      6,162

  Female householder families.......................................     20,173
    Below poverty level.............................................      8,624
With related children under 18 years................................     13,986
    Below poverty level.............................................      7,783
  With related children under 5 years...............................      6,070
    Below poverty level.............................................      4,371

       Percent below poverty level:
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All persons.........................................................       19.1%
  Persons 18 years and over.........................................       16.1%
    Persons 65 years and over.......................................       13.3%
  Related children under 18 years...................................       27.4%
    Related children under 5 years..................................       32.6%
    Related children 5 to 17 years..................................       25.0%
  Unrelated individuals.............................................       29.8%

All families........................................................       15.4%
  With related children under 18 years..............................       24.1%
    With related children under 5 years.............................       29.9%

Female householder families.........................................       42.8%
  With related children under 18 years..............................       55.6%
    With related children under 5 years.............................       72.0%

Housing

      Total housing units...........................................    142,125

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................        906
1985 to 1988........................................................      3,384
1980 to 1984........................................................      5,854
1970 to 1979........................................................     19,247
1960 to 1969........................................................     19,231
1950 to 1959........................................................     24,731
1940 to 1949........................................................     18,924
1939 or earlier.....................................................     49,848

BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................      1,549
1 bedroom...........................................................     19,658
2 bedrooms..........................................................     46,057
3 bedrooms..........................................................     58,598
4 bedrooms..........................................................     13,808
5 or more bedrooms..................................................      2,455

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................        489
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................        781
Condominium housing units...........................................      2,080

SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................    141,883
Individual drilled well.............................................        159
Individual dug well.................................................         41
Some other source...................................................         42

SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................    141,209
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................        656
Other means.........................................................        260

      Occupied housing units........................................    130,883

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................    108,436
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................      1,206
Electricity.........................................................     17,137
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................      2,715
Coal or coke........................................................         49
Wood................................................................        372
Solar energy........................................................         17
Other fuel..........................................................        583
No fuel used........................................................        368

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................     26,396
1985 to 1988........................................................     34,671
1980 to 1984........................................................     16,867
1970 to 1979........................................................     22,307
1960 to 1969........................................................     13,746
1959 or earlier.....................................................     16,896

TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................      7,182

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
  Occupied housing units............................................    130,883
None................................................................     19,338
1...................................................................     51,884
2...................................................................     43,705
3 or more...........................................................     15,956

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................     71,716
  With a mortgage...................................................     40,392
    Less than $300..................................................      1,958
    $300 to $499....................................................     13,409
    $500 to $699....................................................     14,330
    $700 to $999....................................................      8,160
    $1,000 to $1,499................................................      2,068
    $1,500 to $1,999................................................        337
    $2,000 or more..................................................        130
    Median (dollars)................................................        560
  Not mortgaged.....................................................     31,324
    Less than $100..................................................        392
    $100 to $199....................................................     10,487
    $200 to $299....................................................     15,719
    $300 to $399....................................................      3,616
    $400 or more....................................................      1,110
    Median (dollars)................................................        224

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD  INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................     71,716
  Less than 20 percent..............................................     46,046
  20 to 24 percent..................................................      8,855
  25 to 29 percent..................................................      5,221
  30 to 34 percent..................................................      3,073
  35 percent or more................................................      7,987
  Not computed......................................................        534

GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................     51,181
  Less than $200....................................................      6,502
  $200 to $299......................................................      7,314
  $300 to $499......................................................     26,167
  $500 to $749......................................................      8,597
  $750 to $999......................................................        902
  $1,000 or more....................................................        265
  No cash rent......................................................      1,434
  Median (dollars)..................................................        378

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................     51,181
  Less than 20 percent..............................................     15,755
  20 to 24 percent..................................................      6,464
  25 to 29 percent..................................................      4,721
  30 to 34 percent..................................................      3,430
  35 percent or more................................................     18,181
  Not computed......................................................      2,630
 
 

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