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1990 Population Count:
101,461 (U.S. Census Bureau)
1998 Population Estimate:
110,125 (U.S. Census Bureau)
2005 Population Projection: 110,800 (Ohio
Department of Development)
2015 Population Projection: 118,600 (Ohio
Department of Development)
1990 Census Of Population And Housing
040 Ohio
050 Wayne County
PERSONS
Universe: Persons
Total............................................................... 101,461
RACE
Universe: Persons
White...............................................................
99,057
Black...............................................................
1,704
American Indian, Eskimo,
or Aleut...................................
159
Asian or Pacific Islander...........................................
457
Other race..........................................................
84
HISPANIC ORIGIN
Universe: Persons
Not of Hispanic origin (000-001,
006-199)........................... 100,983
Hispanic origin (002-005,
200-999):
Mexican (002, 210-220)............................................
258
Puerto Rican (003,
261-270).......................................
5
Cuban (004, 271-274)..............................................
44
Other Hispanic (005,
200-209, 221-260, 275-999):
Dominican
(Dominican Republic) (275-289)........................
0
Central
American (221-230):
Guatemalan (222)..............................................
0
Honduran (223)................................................
0
Nicaraguan (224)..............................................
0
Panamanian (225)..............................................
0
Salvadoran (226)..............................................
0
Other Central American (221, 227-230).........................
6
South
American (231-249):
Colombian (234)...............................................
21
Ecuadorian (235)..............................................
0
Peruvian (237)................................................
7
Other South American (231-233, 236, 238-249)..................
7
Other
Hispanic (005, 200-209, 250-260, 290-999).................
130
URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population...............................................
101,461
Urban population....................................................
38,754
Percent of total population.....................................
38.2
Rural population....................................................
62,707
Percent of total population.....................................
61.8
Farm population...................................................
5,848
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over
enrolled in school.................... 26,038
Preprimary school...................................................
1,977
Elementary or high school...........................................
18,642
Percent in private school.........................................
9.8
College.............................................................
5,419
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years and over.........................................
62,178
Less than 9th grade.................................................
6,694
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................
9,723
High school graduate................................................
25,707
Some college, no degree.............................................
8,585
Associates degree...................................................
2,798
Bachelor's degree...................................................
5,689
Graduate or professional degree.....................................
2,982
Percent high school graduate or higher..............................
73.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................
13.9
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years
and over......................................
93,479
Lived in same house.................................................
55,168
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................
37,931
Same State........................................................
32,795
Same county.....................................................
23,738
Different county................................................
9,057
Different State...................................................
5,136
Lived abroad........................................................
380
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64
years........................................ 63,507
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
2,409
With a mobility limitation........................................
1,338
With a self-care limitation.......................................
1,602
With a work disability..............................................
5,119
In labor force..................................................
2,207
Prevented from working............................................
2,495
Persons 65 years
and over..................................... 10,707
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
1,779
With a mobility limitation........................................
1,445
With a self-care limitation.......................................
893
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................
275
Women 25 to 34 years................................................
1,584
Women 35 to 44 years................................................
2,264
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................
9,735
65 years and over.................................................
2,344
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................
100,374
Percent born in state of residence..............................
80.2
Foreign-born population.............................................
1,087
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................
432
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons 5 years and over........................................
93,479
Speak a language other than English.................................
7,743
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................ 3,977
Speak Spanish.....................................................
845
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
259
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................
233
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
104
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries reported.........................................
126,982
Arab................................................................
49
Austrian............................................................
246
Belgian.............................................................
46
Canadian............................................................
110
Czech...............................................................
307
Danish..............................................................
157
Dutch...............................................................
3,239
English.............................................................
13,643
Finnish.............................................................
105
French (except Basque)..............................................
5,265
French Canadian.....................................................
255
German..............................................................
48,770
Greek...............................................................
215
Hungarian...........................................................
1,296
Irish...............................................................
15,015
Italian.............................................................
3,963
Lithuanian..........................................................
127
Norwegian...........................................................
201
Polish..............................................................
1,803
Portuguese..........................................................
16
Romanian............................................................
144
Russian.............................................................
350
Scotch-Irish........................................................
2,347
Scottish............................................................
2,282
Slovak..............................................................
1,438
Subsaharan African..................................................
82
Swedish.............................................................
918
Swiss...............................................................
7,544
Ukrainian...........................................................
69
United States or American...........................................
5,491
Welsh...............................................................
1,326
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................
26
Yugoslavian.........................................................
363
Other ancestries....................................................
9,774
LABOR FORCE STATUS
Persons 16 years
and over..................................... 75,737
In labor force......................................................
50,482
Percent in labor
force........................................
66.7
Civilian labor force..............................................
50,424
Employed........................................................
47,862
Unemployed......................................................
2,562
Percent unemployed............................................
5.1
Armed Forces......................................................
58
Not in labor force..................................................
25,255
Males 16 years and
over....................................... 36,495
In labor force......................................................
28,344
Percent in labor
force........................................
77.7
Civilian labor force..............................................
28,294
Employed........................................................
26,916
Unemployed......................................................
1,378
Percent unemployed............................................
4.9
Armed Forces......................................................
50
Not in labor force..................................................
8,151
Females 16 years
and over..................................... 39,242
In labor force......................................................
22,138
Percent in labor
force........................................
56.4
Civilian labor force..............................................
22,130
Employed........................................................
20,946
Unemployed......................................................
1,184
Percent unemployed............................................
5.4
Armed Forces......................................................
8
Not in labor force..................................................
17,104
Females 16 years
and over..................................... 39,242
With own children under 6 years.....................................
6,446
Percent in labor force............................................
54.5
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................
7,329
Percent in labor force............................................
74.3
Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...
9,461
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
4,844
Own children 6 to 17 years in
families and subfamilies.......... 18,581
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
11,603
Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................
6,555
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................
841
Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................
531
Unemployed........................................................
69
Not in labor force................................................
241
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over.........................................
47,075
Percent drove alone.................................................
77.3
Percent in carpools.................................................
10.0
Percent using public transportation.................................
0.5
Percent using other means...........................................
1.0
Percent walked or worked at home....................................
11.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................
17.3
OCCUPATION
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
47,862
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............
4,410
Professional specialty occupations..................................
4,924
Technicians and related support occupations.........................
1,442
Sales occupations...................................................
4,308
Administrative support occupations, including
clerical.............. 6,389
Private household occupations.......................................
173
Protective service occupations......................................
409
Service occupations, except protective and household................
5,623
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................
2,497
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................
6,022
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................
6,074
Transportation and material moving occupations......................
2,927
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................
2,664
INDUSTRY
Employed person 16 years and over.................................
47,862
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................
2,671
Mining..............................................................
322
Construction........................................................
2,682
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................
5,372
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................
8,900
Transportation......................................................
1,745
Communications and other public utilities...........................
741
Wholesale trade.....................................................
2,046
Retail trade........................................................
7,489
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................
1,906
Business and repair services........................................
1,772
Personal services...................................................
982
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................
339
Health services.....................................................
3,162
Educational services................................................
4,450
Other professional and related services.............................
2,267
Public administration...............................................
1,016
CLASS OF WORKER
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
47,862
Private wage and salary workers.....................................
37,666
Government workers..................................................
5,294
Local government workers..........................................
3,338
State government workers..........................................
1,568
Federal government workers........................................
388
Self-employed workers...............................................
4,345
Unpaid family workers...............................................
557
INCOME IN 1989
Households........................................................
35,646
Less than $5,000....................................................
1,832
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
2,637
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
3,114
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
7,166
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
7,129
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
7,286
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
4,662
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
972
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
560
$150,000 or more....................................................
288
Median household income (dollars)...................................
29,190
Families..........................................................
27,082
Less than $5,000....................................................
952
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
1,086
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
1,745
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
5,066
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
5,807
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
6,379
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
4,373
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
875
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
516
$150,000 or more....................................................
283
Median family income (dollars)......................................
32,871
Nonfamily households..............................................
8,564
Less than $5,000....................................................
982
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
1,616
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
1,396
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
2,153
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
1,282
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
806
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
212
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
68
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
44
$150,000 or more....................................................
5
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................
16,086
Per capita income (dollars)......................................... 12,237
INCOME TYPE IN 1989
Households....................................................
35,646
With wage and salary income.........................................
28,412
Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................
31,997
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................
4,690
Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................
17,154
With farm self-employment income....................................
1,732
Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................
12,226
With Social Security income.........................................
8,720
Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................
8,198
With public assistance income.......................................
1,992
Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................
3,512
With retirement income..............................................
5,598
Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................
7,753
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
All persons for whom poverty status is
determined................. 98,285
Below poverty level.............................................
11,456
Persons 18 years and over...........................................
69,795
Below poverty level.............................................
6,552
Persons 65 years and over.........................................
10,707
Below poverty level.............................................
994
Related children under 18 years.....................................
28,367
Below poverty level.............................................
4,794
Related children under 5 years....................................
7,899
Below poverty level.............................................
1,623
Related children 5 to 17 years....................................
20,468
Below poverty level.............................................
3,171
Unrelated individuals...............................................
11,056
Below poverty level.............................................
2,507
All families......................................................
27,082
Below poverty level.............................................
2,278
With related children under 18 years................................
14,316
Below poverty level.............................................
1,814
With related children under 5 years...............................
6,026
Below poverty level.............................................
1,029
Female householder families.......................................
2,863
Below poverty level.............................................
853
With related children under 18 years................................
1,966
Below poverty level.............................................
783
With related children under 5 years...............................
633
Below poverty level.............................................
396
Percent below
poverty level:
----------------------------
All persons.........................................................
11.7%
Persons 18 years and over.........................................
9.4%
Persons 65 years and over.......................................
9.3%
Related children under 18 years...................................
16.9%
Related children under 5 years..................................
20.5%
Related children 5 to 17 years..................................
15.5%
Unrelated individuals.............................................
22.7%
All families........................................................
8.4%
With related children under 18 years..............................
12.7%
With related children under
5 years.............................
17.1%
Female householder families.........................................
29.8%
With related children under 18 years..............................
39.8%
With related children under
5 years.............................
62.6%
Total housing units........................................... 37,036
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
604
1985 to 1988........................................................
2,296
1980 to 1984........................................................
2,989
1970 to 1979........................................................
8,917
1960 to 1969........................................................
5,302
1950 to 1959........................................................
4,903
1940 to 1949........................................................
2,462
1939 or earlier.....................................................
9,563
BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................
339
1 bedroom...........................................................
2,625
2 bedrooms..........................................................
10,120
3 bedrooms..........................................................
16,970
4 bedrooms..........................................................
5,464
5 or more bedrooms..................................................
1,518
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................
439
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................
517
Condominium housing units...........................................
442
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................
20,313
Individual drilled well.............................................
15,525
Individual dug well.................................................
617
Some other source...................................................
581
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................
20,370
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................
15,990
Other means.........................................................
676
Occupied housing units........................................ 35,619
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................
20,524
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................
1,152
Electricity.........................................................
6,084
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................
5,078
Coal or coke........................................................
199
Wood................................................................
2,207
Solar energy........................................................
8
Other fuel..........................................................
314
No fuel used........................................................
53
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
6,070
1985 to 1988........................................................
9,661
1980 to 1984........................................................
4,980
1970 to 1979........................................................
7,771
1960 to 1969........................................................
3,723
1959 or earlier.....................................................
3,414
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................
2,387
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................
35,619
None................................................................
3,022
1...................................................................
10,377
2...................................................................
14,886
3 or more...........................................................
7,334
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
18,357
With a mortgage...................................................
11,129
Less than $300..................................................
423
$300 to $499....................................................
2,946
$500 to $699....................................................
3,933
$700 to $999....................................................
2,837
$1,000 to $1,499................................................
846
$1,500 to $1,999................................................
121
$2,000 or more..................................................
23
Median (dollars)................................................
607
Not mortgaged.....................................................
7,228
Less than $100..................................................
128
$100 to $199....................................................
3,215
$200 to $299....................................................
3,281
$300 to $399....................................................
434
$400 or more....................................................
170
Median (dollars)................................................
206
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
18,357
Less than 20 percent..............................................
12,089
20 to 24 percent..................................................
2,468
25 to 29 percent..................................................
1,498
30 to 34 percent..................................................
830
35 percent or more................................................
1,417
Not computed......................................................
55
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
9,439
Less than $200....................................................
866
$200 to $299......................................................
1,589
$300 to $499......................................................
5,199
$500 to $749......................................................
1,250
$750 to $999......................................................
54
$1,000 or more....................................................
0
No cash rent......................................................
481
Median (dollars)..................................................
367
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME
IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
9,439
Less than 20 percent..............................................
3,538
20 to 24 percent..................................................
1,337
25 to 29 percent..................................................
936
30 to 34 percent..................................................
646
35 percent or more................................................
2,424
Not computed......................................................
558
U.S. Department of Commerce -
Bureau of The Census
CD - CBP - 95 - 96
COUNTY BUSINESS PATTERNS - 1996
County - Wayne
State - OHIO
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| Total|
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| Total|
|SIC |
| Mid-March|
|
|Establish-|
|code|
Industry | employees| First quarter|
Annual| ments|
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|---- TOTAL
42,937 252,841
1,056,320 2,476|
|07-- AGRICULTURAL
187
677 3,497
52|
|10-- MINING
295 2,038
8,948 43|
|15-- CONSTRUCTION
2,021 11,982
59,526 335|
|20-- MANUFACTURING
17,910 145,827
590,803 248|
|40-- TRANSPORTATIO
1,351 9,033
38,784 107|
|50-- WHOLESALE TRA
2,102 12,449
55,035 177|
|52-- RETAIL TRADE
7,995 22,383
93,488 537|
|60-- FINANCE, INSU
1,799 11,067
42,609 214|
|70-- SERVICES
9,266 37,355
163,474 750|
|99-- UNCLASSIFIED
11
30 156
13|
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Number of establishments by employment-size class
|
|SIC |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|code|
1-4 | 5-9
| 10-19 |
20-49 | 50-99 |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----
1,305
492 311
207
82|
|07--
37
8
7
0
0|
|10--
19
15
7
2
0|
|15--
220
62
32
16
5|
|20--
58
33
42
43
29|
|40--
63
14
15
9
3|
|50--
80
41
26
22
7|
|52--
234 115
88
65
22|
|60--
128
55
16
9
3|
|70--
454 148
78
41
13|
|99--
12
1
0
0
0|
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Number of establishments by employment-size class
|
|SIC |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|code|
100-249 | 250-499
| 500-999 |
1000 or more |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----
54
19
4
2|
|07--
0
0
0
0|
|10--
0
0
0
0|
|15--
0
0
0
0|
|20--
24
15
3
1|
|40--
2
1
0
0|
|50--
1
0
0
0|
|52--
11
2
0
0|
|60--
2
1
0
0|
|70--
14
0
1
1|
|99--
0
0
0
0|
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Excludes government employees,
self-employed persons, etc... (D)denotes figures
withheld to avoid disclosing
data for individual companies. Size class
1 to 4 includes establishments
having payroll but no employees during Mid-March
pay period.
USA Counties
- 1998 U.S. Census Bureau
General Profile
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Population - total, 1997.............................................
109,548
Population - total, 1990.............................................
101,461
Population - total, 1980.............................................
97,408
Population - percent change,
1990 to 1997............................
8.0
Population - percent change,
1980 to 1990............................
4.2
Population - white, 1996.............................................
105,861
Population - percent white,
1996.....................................
97.5
Population - black, 1996.............................................
1,814
Population - percent black,
1996.....................................
1.7
Population - American Indian,
Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996.................
151
Population - percent American
Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996.........
0.1
Population - Asian or Pacific
Islander, 1996.........................
730
Population - percent Asian
or Pacific Islander, 1996.................
0.7
Population - Hispanic (may
be of any race), 1996.....................
558
Population - percent Hispanic
(may be of any race), 1996.............
0.5
Population - under 5 years,
1996.....................................
7,922
Population - 5 to 14 years,
1996.....................................
17,090
Population - 65 years and
over, 1996.................................
13,184
Vital statistics (NCHS)
- births, 1994...............................
1,563
Vital statistics (NCHS)
- births per 1000 resident population, 1994..
14.8
Vital statistics (NCHS)
- deaths, 1994...............................
875
Vital statistics (NCHS)
- deaths per 1000 resident population, 1994..
8.3
Vital statistics (NCHS)
- infant deaths, 1994........................
10
Vital statistics (NCHS)
- infant deaths per 1000 live births, 1994...
6.4
Public school enrollment
(NCES) - number, fall 1994-1995.............
19,121
Public school enrollment
(NCES) - number, fall 1991-1992.............
19,296
Educational attainment -
percent persons 25 years and over high
school graduates,
1990..............................................
73.6
Educational attainment -
percent persons 25 years and over college
graduates, 1990.....................................................
13.9
Local government finances
- per capita property taxes (dollars),
1992................................................................
516
Federal funds and grants
- per capita expenditures and obligations
(dollars), 1997.....................................................
3,009
Federal funds and grants
- per capita expenditures and obligations
(dollars), 1990.....................................................
1,985
Social security (SSA) -
total benefit recipients, 1996...............
16,651
Social security (SSA) -
total benefit recipients, 1990...............
15,435
Supplemental security income
(SSA) - total recipients, 1996..........
1,490
Supplemental security income
(SSA) - total recipients, 1990..........
1,014
Civilian labor force (BLS)
- number, 1996............................
56,976
Civilian labor force (BLS)
- number, 1990............................
52,381
Civilian labor force (BLS)
- unemployment rate, 1996.................
4.3
Civilian labor force (BLS)
- unemployment rate, 1990.................
4.9
Personal income (BEA) -
total ($1000), 1994.......................... 2,023,080
Personal income (BEA) -
total ($1000), 1990.......................... 1,597,733
Personal income (BEA) -
per capita (dollars), 1994...................
19,055
Personal income (BEA) -
per capita (dollars), 1990...................
15,707
Money income - median household
income (dollars), 1993...............
33,846
Money income - median household
income (dollars), 1989...............
29,190
Poverty - percent persons
below poverty, 1993........................
11.2
Poverty - percent persons
below poverty, 1989........................
11.7
Commercial banks and savings
institutions (FDIC-insured) - number of
offices, 1997.......................................................
47
Commercial banks and savings
institutions (FDIC-insured) - total
deposits ($1000),
1997..............................................
1,238,368
Private nonfarm establishments
- total, 1995.........................
2,414
Private nonfarm establishments
- net change, 1990 to 1995............
235
Private nonfarm establishments
- percent retail trade, 1995..........
22.2
Private nonfarm establishments
- percent services, 1995..............
30.5
Private nonfarm establishments
- paid employees, 1995................
40,459
Private nonfarm establishments
- average annual payroll per paid
employee (dollars),
1995............................................
24,192
New private housing units
authorized by building permits - total,
1997................................................................
555
New private housing units
authorized by building permits - total,
1990................................................................
334
New private housing units
authorized by building permits - valuation
($1000), 1997.......................................................
53,449
New private housing units
authorized by building permits - valuation
($1000), 1990.......................................................
26,053
Retail trade - per capita
retail sales (dollars), 1992...............
5,693
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