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Mar 1, 1803
INCORPORATED
44,825
TOTAL AREA [ SQ MI ]
40,858
LAND AREA [ SQ MI ]
3,967
WATER AREA [ SQ MI ]
850
ELEVATION AVG [ FT ]
1,549
ELEVATION HIGH [ FT ]
455
ELEVATION LOW [ FT ]
288.2
POP DENSITY [ PPL / SQ MI ]
45011
LARGEST ZIP CODE
Columbus
LARGEST CITY
Franklin County
LARGEST COUNTY
11,774,683
TOTAL POPULATION
5,814,736
MALE POPULATION
5,959,947
FEMALE POPULATION
97.56
MALES / 100 FEMALES
102.50
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,729
PER CAPITA INCOME
$86,508
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$66,990
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
71.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,042
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,995,737
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Ohio Area Codes

Largest Zip Codes by Population in Ohio

The largest zip codes in Ohio by population are 45011 (73,596), 43123 (66,365), 43081 (64,746), 43026 (64,633), and 44256 (64,186).
73,596 (0.63%)
66,365 (0.56%)
64,746 (0.55%)
64,633 (0.55%)
64,186 (0.55%)
62,460 (0.53%)
62,187 (0.53%)
62,050 (0.53%)
59,932 (0.51%)
58,916 (0.50%)
58,369 (0.50%)
58,079 (0.49%)
57,745 (0.49%)
57,406 (0.49%)
57,214 (0.49%)
56,300 (0.48%)
55,531 (0.47%)
55,414 (0.47%)
55,364 (0.47%)
55,168 (0.47%)
55,090 (0.47%)
54,557 (0.46%)
53,909 (0.46%)
52,953 (0.45%)
50,676 (0.43%)
50,548 (0.43%)
50,221 (0.43%)
48,507 (0.41%)
47,154 (0.40%)
46,881 (0.40%)
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Largest Cities by Population in Ohio

The largest cities in Ohio by population are Columbus (902,449), Cleveland (370,365), Cincinnati (308,870), Toledo (269,962), and Akron (190,273).
902,449 (7.66%)
370,365 (3.15%)
308,870 (2.62%)
269,962 (2.29%)
190,273 (1.62%)
137,305 (1.17%)
80,587 (0.68%)
70,589 (0.60%)
65,138 (0.55%)
63,149 (0.54%)
60,048 (0.51%)
58,645 (0.50%)
57,707 (0.49%)
52,780 (0.45%)
50,916 (0.43%)
50,605 (0.43%)
50,514 (0.43%)
50,062 (0.43%)
49,279 (0.42%)
48,893 (0.42%)
47,630 (0.40%)
47,302 (0.40%)
46,576 (0.40%)
46,165 (0.39%)
45,002 (0.38%)
44,602 (0.38%)
43,095 (0.37%)
41,926 (0.36%)
41,423 (0.35%)
40,926 (0.35%)
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Largest Counties by Population in Ohio

The largest counties in Ohio by population are Franklin County (1,318,149), Cuyahoga County (1,256,620), Hamilton County (827,671), Summit County (539,361), and Montgomery County (536,121).
1,318,149 (11.19%)
1,256,620 (10.67%)
827,671 (7.03%)
539,361 (4.58%)
536,121 (4.55%)
430,014 (3.65%)
388,327 (3.30%)
374,199 (3.18%)
313,101 (2.66%)
243,189 (2.07%)
232,236 (1.97%)
227,979 (1.94%)
216,074 (1.84%)
208,851 (1.77%)
201,749 (1.71%)
182,347 (1.55%)
178,844 (1.52%)
167,567 (1.42%)
161,217 (1.37%)
159,371 (1.35%)
135,877 (1.15%)
131,564 (1.12%)
125,008 (1.06%)
116,680 (0.99%)
108,818 (0.92%)
102,087 (0.87%)
101,723 (0.86%)
97,666 (0.83%)
95,455 (0.81%)
92,840 (0.79%)
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Race in Ohio

The most populous races in Ohio are White / Caucasian (9,281,702 | 78.8%), Black / African American (1,449,450 | 12.3%), and Two or more Races (581,637 | 4.9%).
Race in Ohio
Race# Population% Population
Asian283,2782.4%
Black / African American1,449,45012.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific4,0370.0%
Hispanic or Latino494,6254.2%
Native / Alaskan17,0940.2%
White / Caucasian9,281,70278.8%
Two or more Races581,6374.9%
Some other Race157,4851.3%
Total11,774,683100.0%

Ancestry in Ohio

The most populous ancestries reported in Ohio are German (2,674,608 | 22.7%), Irish (1,471,036 | 12.5%), English (1,161,403 | 9.9%), American (704,122 | 6.0%), and Italian (694,652 | 5.9%), together accounting for 56.9% of all Ohio residents.
Ancestry in Ohio
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan1,1550.0%
African79,2670.7%
Alaska Native1360.0%
Alaskan Athabascan630.0%
Albanian3,5300.0%
Aleut280.0%
Alsatian6500.0%
American704,1226.0%
Apache1,4850.0%
Arab87,6110.7%
Arapaho710.0%
Argentinean2,6030.0%
Armenian4,9010.0%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac1270.0%
Australian2,3330.0%
Austrian22,7490.2%
Bahamian4740.0%
Bangladeshi5940.0%
Barbadian5820.0%
Basque2220.0%
Belgian8,4180.1%
Belizean5150.0%
Bermudan860.0%
Bhutanese23,6170.2%
Blackfeet12,3150.1%
Bolivian7170.0%
Brazilian4,8660.0%
British60,7640.5%
British West Indian2300.0%
Bulgarian3,0500.0%
Burmese26,3430.2%
Cajun2910.0%
Cambodian3590.0%
Canadian13,8180.1%
Cape Verdean3960.0%
Carpatho Rusyn7280.0%
Celtic1,8160.0%
Central American45,6230.4%
Central American Indian6,3450.1%
Cherokee36,0690.3%
Cheyenne3260.0%
Chickasaw4380.0%
Chilean2,3190.0%
Chinese1110.0%
Chippewa1,8500.0%
Choctaw1,3220.0%
Colombian8,4840.1%
Colville40.0%
Comanche2110.0%
Costa Rican2,2420.0%
Cree1780.0%
Creek5990.0%
Croatian35,3040.3%
Crow3190.0%
Cuban11,5690.1%
Cypriot2620.0%
Czech52,9180.4%
Czechoslovakian17,8030.2%
Danish15,4080.1%
Delaware6970.0%
Dominican12,0860.1%
Dutch119,2601.0%
Dutch West Indian970.0%
Eastern European38,4740.3%
Ecuadorian3,3480.0%
Egyptian7,9440.1%
English1,161,4039.9%
Estonian5120.0%
Ethiopian11,4270.1%
European185,3981.6%
Fijian3540.0%
Filipino3,5430.0%
Finnish17,6090.2%
French210,7131.8%
French American Indian5400.0%
French Canadian26,5550.2%
German2,674,60822.7%
German Russian6440.0%
Ghanaian10,0380.1%
Greek51,1070.4%
Guamanian / Chamorro1,0150.0%
Guatemalan15,2650.1%
Guyanese1,5770.0%
Haitian5,7170.1%
Hmong20.0%
Honduran8,3000.1%
Hopi1170.0%
Houma30.0%
Hungarian164,7121.4%
Icelander9560.0%
Indian (Asian)68,8530.6%
Indonesian2,3350.0%
Inupiat2140.0%
Iranian5,5520.1%
Iraqi3,0530.0%
Irish1,471,03612.5%
Iroquois1,9910.0%
Israeli2,5360.0%
Italian694,6525.9%
Jamaican11,4040.1%
Japanese6,9070.1%
Jordanian4,7620.0%
Kenyan2,3200.0%
Kiowa270.0%
Korean44,4970.4%
Laotian1,5300.0%
Latvian2,3270.0%
Lebanese27,7260.2%
Liberian3,3450.0%
Lithuanian21,0790.2%
Lumbee4980.0%
Luxembourger6190.0%
Macedonian5,0660.0%
Malaysian4,7410.0%
Maltese4090.0%
Menominee370.0%
Mexican215,2871.8%
Mexican American Indian2,9670.0%
Mongolian8340.0%
Moroccan3,9160.0%
Native Hawaiian5,0500.0%
Navajo1,3020.0%
New Zealander4740.0%
Nicaraguan2,1790.0%
Nigerian12,9720.1%
Northern European11,3540.1%
Norwegian43,3730.4%
Okinawan3530.0%
Osage2410.0%
Ottawa2500.0%
Paiute160.0%
Pakistani5,9610.1%
Palestinian9,6390.1%
Panamanian3,6600.0%
Paraguayan2960.0%
Pennsylvania German30,7320.3%
Peruvian5,5030.1%
Polish406,3153.5%
Portuguese9,5820.1%
Potawatomi2010.0%
Pueblo1180.0%
Puerto Rican141,0671.2%
Puget Sound Salish170.0%
Romanian26,1160.2%
Russian61,2960.5%
Salvadoran13,9250.1%
Samoan1,5330.0%
Scandinavian23,6830.2%
Scotch-Irish102,7460.9%
Scottish210,1531.8%
Seminole6620.0%
Senegalese1,6170.0%
Serbian16,3790.1%
Shoshone1110.0%
Sierra Leonean2,0400.0%
Sioux1,7940.0%
Slavic6,1530.1%
Slovak104,6470.9%
Slovene47,4160.4%
Somali25,1990.2%
South African1,2850.0%
South American29,8540.3%
South American Indian2550.0%
Soviet Union640.0%
Spaniard9,8310.1%
Spanish9,5940.1%
Spanish American3920.0%
Spanish American Indian360.0%
Sri Lankan20,5460.2%
Subsaharan African166,0681.4%
Sudanese1,2330.0%
Swedish63,3410.5%
Swiss66,7510.6%
Syrian7,9690.1%
Taiwanese900.0%
Thai107,8610.9%
Tlingit-Haida650.0%
Tohono O'Odham180.0%
Tongan3320.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian1,6840.0%
Tsimshian60.0%
Turkish5,6000.1%
U.S. Virgin Islander2020.0%
Ugandan7550.0%
Ukrainian40,7460.4%
Uruguayan3680.0%
Ute250.0%
Venezuelan6,1230.1%
Vietnamese2,1810.0%
Welsh110,6800.9%
West Indian3,1790.0%
Yakama190.0%
Yaqui2140.0%
Yugoslavian7,3050.1%
Yuman60.0%
Yup'ik1640.0%
Zimbabwean5500.0%
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Immigrants in Ohio

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Ohio came from Asia (242,488 | 2.1%), Latin America (113,804 | 1.0%), South Central Asia (109,579 | 0.9%), Europe (100,000 | 0.9%), and Africa (97,337 | 0.8%), together accounting for 5.6% of all Ohio residents.
Immigrants in Ohio
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan1,1510.0%
Africa97,3370.8%
Albania2,1860.0%
Argentina1,4470.0%
Armenia4170.0%
Asia242,4882.1%
Australia1,7630.0%
Austria1,4050.0%
Azores100.0%
Bahamas5980.0%
Bangladesh2,0910.0%
Barbados4900.0%
Belarus9420.0%
Belgium7000.0%
Belize2680.0%
Bolivia1100.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina3,2690.0%
Brazil5,1010.0%
Bulgaria1,1790.0%
Cabo Verde510.0%
Cambodia2,6200.0%
Cameroon2,7730.0%
Canada14,9880.1%
Caribbean18,9850.2%
Central America71,9100.6%
Chile9500.0%
China41,5190.4%
Colombia4,5490.0%
Congo1,8810.0%
Costa Rica1,3600.0%
Croatia2,1850.0%
Cuba2,0310.0%
Czechoslovakia1,7540.0%
Denmark4330.0%
Dominica650.0%
Dominican Republic6,5490.1%
Eastern Africa35,7920.3%
Eastern Asia61,1860.5%
Eastern Europe52,3670.4%
Ecuador1,9180.0%
Egypt4,6510.0%
El Salvador7,9470.1%
England5,9790.1%
Eritrea2,5960.0%
Ethiopia8,3800.1%
Europe100,0000.9%
Fiji1040.0%
France3,2230.0%
Germany12,8460.1%
Ghana10,5610.1%
Greece2,6900.0%
Grenada880.0%
Guatemala9,3120.1%
Guyana1,1510.0%
Haiti2,8190.0%
Honduras5,5530.1%
Hong Kong2,0940.0%
Hungary2,1400.0%
India66,5250.6%
Indonesia1,0130.0%
Iran3,5520.0%
Iraq3,4140.0%
Ireland1,3200.0%
Israel2,6310.0%
Italy6,6790.1%
Jamaica4,1870.0%
Japan8,1010.1%
Jordan4,3090.0%
Kazakhstan6400.0%
Kenya5,6740.1%
Korea11,3980.1%
Kuwait1,2100.0%
Laos2,4880.0%
Latin America113,8041.0%
Latvia4930.0%
Lebanon3,8620.0%
Liberia2,6210.0%
Lithuania7220.0%
Malaysia1,3720.0%
Mexico44,7960.4%
Micronesia4880.0%
Middle Africa7,0170.1%
Moldova1,0470.0%
Morocco2,9620.0%
Nepal10,7770.1%
Netherlands1,7930.0%
Nicaragua1,2500.0%
Nigeria7,0290.1%
North Macedonia1,5680.0%
Northern Africa12,4280.1%
Northern Europe15,8300.1%
Norway2510.0%
Oceania3,4790.0%
Pakistan5,4440.1%
Panama1,2240.0%
Peru3,2100.0%
Philippines17,8180.2%
Poland4,4900.0%
Portugal4080.0%
Romania6,3460.1%
Russia8,4520.1%
Saudi Arabia3,6690.0%
Scotland1,4240.0%
Senegal3,0610.0%
Serbia1,8750.0%
Sierra Leone2,6580.0%
Singapore5490.0%
Somalia12,8610.1%
South Africa2,0710.0%
South America22,9090.2%
South Central Asia109,5790.9%
South Eastern Asia41,2760.4%
Southern Europe11,3320.1%
Spain1,4860.0%
Sri Lanka1,4350.0%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines690.0%
Sudan1,7070.0%
Sweden4990.0%
Switzerland3670.0%
Syria3,8420.0%
Taiwan3,7220.0%
Thailand3,0900.0%
Trinidad and Tobago1,3440.0%
Turkey1,8970.0%
Uganda8750.0%
Ukraine9,5640.1%
Uruguay3620.0%
Uzbekistan3,8640.0%
Venezuela3,9200.0%
Vietnam10,9600.1%
West Indies2280.0%
Western Africa33,5600.3%
Western Asia27,6210.2%
Western Europe20,3400.2%
Yemen1860.0%
Zaire2,1540.0%
Zimbabwe1,0590.0%
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Sex and Age in Ohio

Sex and Age in Ohio

The most populous age groups in Ohio are 25 to 29 Years (396,217 | 6.8%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (410,231 | 6.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Ohio
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years345,614 (5.9%)330,789 (5.6%)
5 to 9 Years362,111 (6.2%)340,903 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years385,028 (6.6%)369,704 (6.2%)
15 to 19 Years396,163 (6.8%)378,543 (6.4%)
20 to 24 Years392,221 (6.8%)375,903 (6.3%)
25 to 29 Years396,217 (6.8%)382,568 (6.4%)
30 to 34 Years386,219 (6.6%)379,769 (6.4%)
35 to 39 Years367,460 (6.3%)362,151 (6.1%)
40 to 44 Years357,001 (6.1%)353,248 (5.9%)
45 to 49 Years351,957 (6.0%)349,627 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years374,681 (6.4%)371,300 (6.2%)
55 to 59 Years395,531 (6.8%)403,506 (6.8%)
60 to 64 Years387,676 (6.7%)410,231 (6.9%)
65 to 69 Years324,832 (5.6%)359,065 (6.0%)
70 to 74 Years253,961 (4.4%)287,427 (4.8%)
75 to 79 Years155,145 (2.7%)203,497 (3.4%)
80 to 84 Years96,756 (1.7%)138,585 (2.3%)
85 Years and over86,163 (1.5%)163,131 (2.7%)
Total5,814,736 (100.0%)5,959,947 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Ohio

Median Family Size in Ohio

The median family size in Ohio is 3.03 persons per family, with married-couple families (2,154,997 | 72.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.07 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (228,367 | 7.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.72 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Ohio
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,154,997 (72.8%)3.07
Single Male/Father228,367 (7.7%)2.72
Single Female/Mother578,040 (19.5%)3.00
Total Families2,961,404 (100.0%)3.03

Median Household Size in Ohio

The median household size in Ohio is 2.40 persons per household, with single female/mother households (578,040 | 12.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.23 persons per household. non-family households (1,828,004 | 38.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.23 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Ohio
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,154,997 (45.0%)3.09
Single Male/Father228,367 (4.8%)3.14
Single Female/Mother578,040 (12.1%)3.23
Non-family1,828,004 (38.2%)1.23
Total Households4,789,408 (100.0%)2.40

Household Size by Marriage Status in Ohio

Out of a total of 4,789,408 households in Ohio, 2,961,404 (61.8%) are family households, while 1,828,004 (38.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,386,422, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,506,054.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Ohio
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,506,054 (31.5%)
2-Person Households1,386,422 (28.9%)276,822 (5.8%)
3-Person Households657,736 (13.7%)28,794 (0.6%)
4-Person Households537,339 (11.2%)10,391 (0.2%)
5-Person Households241,147 (5.0%)3,665 (0.1%)
6-Person Households87,635 (1.8%)1,215 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households51,125 (1.1%)1,063 (0.0%)
Total2,961,404 (61.8%)1,828,004 (38.2%)

Female Fertility in Ohio

Fertility by Age in Ohio

Average fertility rate in Ohio is 55.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 98.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 75.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Ohio
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years4,565 (3.1%)12.0
20 to 34 years111,193 (75.9%)98.0
35 to 50 years30,715 (21.0%)27.0
Total146,473 (100.0%)55.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ohio

62.2% of women with births (146,473) in Ohio are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 97.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 20.4% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ohio
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years123 (2.7%)4,442 (97.3%)
20 to 34 years66,605 (59.9%)44,588 (40.1%)
35 to 50 years24,449 (79.6%)6,266 (20.4%)
Total91,106 (62.2%)55,367 (37.8%)

Fertility by Education in Ohio

Average fertility rate in Ohio is 55.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 67.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 39.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 29.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Ohio
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School15,772 (10.8%)39.0
High School Diploma37,937 (25.9%)62.0
College or Associate's Degree43,301 (29.6%)52.0
Bachelor's Degree29,985 (20.5%)57.0
Graduate Degree19,478 (13.3%)67.0
Total146,473 (100.0%)55.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ohio

37.8% of women with births in Ohio are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 93.6% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 59.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ohio
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School6,419 (40.7%)9,353 (59.3%)
High School Diploma15,971 (42.1%)21,966 (57.9%)
College or Associate's Degree24,205 (55.9%)19,096 (44.1%)
Bachelor's Degree26,327 (87.8%)3,658 (12.2%)
Graduate Degree18,231 (93.6%)1,247 (6.4%)
Total91,106 (62.2%)55,367 (37.8%)

Income in Ohio

Income Overview in Ohio

Per Capita Income in Ohio is $37,729, while median incomes of families and households are $86,508 and $66,990 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income11,774,683$37,729
Median Family Income2,961,404$86,508
Mean Family Income2,961,404$110,726
Median Household Income4,789,408$66,990
Mean Household Income4,789,408$90,958
Income Deficit2,961,404$11,042
Wage / Income Gap (%)11,774,68328.96%
Wage / Income Gap ($)11,774,68371.04¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index11,774,6830.47

Earnings by Sex in Ohio

Average Earnings in Ohio are $40,388, $47,371 for men and $33,651 for women, a difference of 29.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Ohio
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male3,294,740 (52.2%)$47,371
Female3,015,722 (47.8%)$33,651
Total6,310,462 (100.0%)$40,388

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ohio

The most common earnings brackets in Ohio are $100,000+ for men (530,783 | 16.1%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (234,246 | 7.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ohio
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less147,581 (4.5%)189,916 (6.3%)
$2,500 to $4,999106,017 (3.2%)135,415 (4.5%)
$5,000 to $7,499102,035 (3.1%)134,067 (4.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99973,180 (2.2%)97,194 (3.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49990,923 (2.8%)117,413 (3.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99975,654 (2.3%)97,958 (3.3%)
$15,000 to $17,49972,561 (2.2%)99,383 (3.3%)
$17,500 to $19,99959,505 (1.8%)81,216 (2.7%)
$20,000 to $22,49969,514 (2.1%)95,676 (3.2%)
$22,500 to $24,99986,773 (2.6%)114,393 (3.8%)
$25,000 to $29,999158,954 (4.8%)207,637 (6.9%)
$30,000 to $34,999170,514 (5.2%)197,435 (6.6%)
$35,000 to $39,999163,615 (5.0%)181,127 (6.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999164,698 (5.0%)166,145 (5.5%)
$45,000 to $49,999178,144 (5.4%)151,977 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999149,204 (4.5%)121,734 (4.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999284,997 (8.6%)211,219 (7.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999225,606 (6.9%)162,527 (5.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999384,482 (11.7%)234,246 (7.8%)
$100,000+530,783 (16.1%)219,044 (7.3%)
Total3,294,740 (100.0%)3,015,722 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ohio

Average earnings in Ohio are $55,184 for men and $39,208 for women, a difference of 28.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $95,048, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $34,609. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $71,028, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,636.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ohio
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$34,609$21,636
High School Diploma$44,543$28,911
College or Associate's Degree$52,189$35,318
Bachelor's Degree$76,690$52,519
Graduate Degree$95,048$71,028
Total$55,184$39,208

Family Income in Ohio

Family Income Brackets in Ohio

According to the Ohio family income data, there are 627,818 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.2% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 62,189 families (2.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Ohio
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00097,7263.3%
$10,000 to $14,99962,1892.1%
$15,000 to $24,999133,2634.5%
$25,000 to $34,999171,7615.8%
$35,000 to $49,999296,14010.0%
$50,000 to $74,999503,43917.0%
$75,000 to $99,999444,21115.0%
$100,000 to $149,999627,81821.2%
$150,000 to $199,999305,02510.3%
$200,000+319,83210.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ohio

4-person families (505,637 | 17.1%) account for the highest median family income in Ohio with $109,319 per family, while 2-person families (1,484,780 | 50.1%) have the highest median income of $37,804 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ohio
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,484,780 (50.1%)$75,607
3-Person Families634,454 (21.4%)$90,848
4-Person Families505,637 (17.1%)$109,319
5-Person Families216,727 (7.3%)$106,869
6-Person Families76,589 (2.6%)$101,363
7+ Person Families43,217 (1.5%)$98,892
Total2,961,404 (100.0%)$86,508

Family Income by Number of Earners in Ohio

The median family income in Ohio is $86,508, with families comprising 3+ earners (326,088) having the highest median family income of $141,247, while families with no earners (460,466) have the lowest median family income of $48,018, accounting for 11.0% and 15.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Ohio
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners460,466 (15.5%)$48,018
1 Earner955,213 (32.3%)$59,779
2 Earners1,219,637 (41.2%)$111,758
3+ Earners326,088 (11.0%)$141,247
Total2,961,404 (100.0%)$86,508

Household Income in Ohio

Household Income Brackets in Ohio

With 828,568 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Ohio, accounting for 17.3% of all households. In contrast, only 210,734 households (4.4%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Ohio
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000249,0495.2%
$10,000 to $14,999210,7344.4%
$15,000 to $24,999378,3637.9%
$25,000 to $34,999397,5218.3%
$35,000 to $49,999579,51812.1%
$50,000 to $74,999828,56817.3%
$75,000 to $99,999636,99113.3%
$100,000 to $149,999790,25216.5%
$150,000 to $199,999354,4167.4%
$200,000+363,9957.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Ohio

The median household income in Ohio is $66,990, with the highest median household income of $81,602 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,767,718 households (36.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $38,524, with 197,983 households (4.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Ohio
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years197,983 (4.1%)$38,524
25 to 44 Years1,499,454 (31.3%)$75,413
45 to 64 Years1,767,718 (36.9%)$81,602
65+ Years1,324,253 (27.7%)$49,800
Total4,789,408 (100.0%)$66,990

Poverty in Ohio

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ohio

With 12.0% poverty level for males and 14.6% for females among the residents of Ohio, under 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 70,478 males (20.8%) and 111,155 females (23.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ohio
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years70,478 (20.8%)66,797 (20.5%)
5 Years13,885 (20.4%)12,621 (19.2%)
6 to 11 Years81,475 (18.8%)77,253 (18.7%)
12 to 14 Years37,874 (16.5%)35,841 (16.4%)
15 Years12,529 (16.1%)12,410 (16.5%)
16 and 17 Years22,051 (14.2%)22,921 (15.4%)
18 to 24 Years88,176 (17.7%)111,155 (23.5%)
25 to 34 Years78,343 (10.3%)128,853 (17.0%)
35 to 44 Years63,522 (9.0%)93,500 (13.1%)
45 to 54 Years61,358 (8.6%)77,936 (10.8%)
55 to 64 Years82,828 (10.7%)93,608 (11.6%)
65 to 74 Years43,554 (7.7%)60,229 (9.5%)
75 Years and over22,224 (6.9%)55,086 (11.7%)
Total678,297 (12.0%)848,210 (14.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ohio

According to the poverty statistics in Ohio, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 93.1% of males and 90.5% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ohio
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years268,642 (79.2%)258,274 (79.4%)
5 Years54,176 (79.6%)52,972 (80.8%)
6 to 11 Years353,160 (81.2%)335,518 (81.3%)
12 to 14 Years191,389 (83.5%)182,529 (83.6%)
15 Years65,431 (83.9%)62,710 (83.5%)
16 and 17 Years133,099 (85.8%)125,642 (84.6%)
18 to 24 Years410,836 (82.3%)362,616 (76.5%)
25 to 34 Years683,037 (89.7%)630,115 (83.0%)
35 to 44 Years642,746 (91.0%)619,311 (86.9%)
45 to 54 Years653,105 (91.4%)640,285 (89.1%)
55 to 64 Years689,148 (89.3%)714,806 (88.4%)
65 to 74 Years525,284 (92.3%)575,313 (90.5%)
75 Years and over301,590 (93.1%)414,403 (88.3%)
Total4,971,643 (88.0%)4,974,494 (85.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ohio

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Ohio show that 3.7% or 78,834 of the total 2,154,997 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 22.2%, comprising of 4,424 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.9%, which includes 37,794 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ohio
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,277,781 (97.1%)37,794 (2.9%)
1 or 2 Children622,138 (96.5%)22,840 (3.5%)
3 or 4 Children160,777 (92.1%)13,776 (7.9%)
5 or more Children15,467 (77.8%)4,424 (22.2%)
Total2,076,163 (96.3%)78,834 (3.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ohio

According to the poverty data in Ohio, 13.3% or 30,254 single-father households and 28.5% or 164,948 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 725 households (45.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 5,547 households (78.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ohio
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children7,819 (8.2%)21,031 (10.2%)
1 or 2 Children17,423 (15.3%)99,695 (33.4%)
3 or 4 Children4,287 (24.9%)38,675 (58.2%)
5 or more Children725 (45.7%)5,547 (78.7%)
Total30,254 (13.3%)164,948 (28.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ohio

The poverty data for Ohio shows that 78,834 of the married-couple family households (3.7%) and 195,202 of the single-parent households (24.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 4,424 households (22.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 6,272 household (72.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ohio
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children37,794 (2.9%)28,850 (9.6%)
1 or 2 Children22,840 (3.5%)117,118 (28.4%)
3 or 4 Children13,776 (7.9%)42,962 (51.3%)
5 or more Children4,424 (22.2%)6,272 (72.6%)
Total78,834 (3.7%)195,202 (24.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Ohio

Employment by Class of Employer in Ohio

Among the 5,579,288 employed individuals in Ohio, private company employees (3,874,897 | 69.5%), not-for-profit organizations (549,388 | 9.9%), and local government employees (415,275 | 7.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Ohio
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees3,874,89769.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)168,9543.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)269,1564.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations549,3889.9%
Local Government Employees415,2757.4%
State Government Employees172,7713.1%
Federal Government Employees119,8882.1%
Unpaid Family Workers8,9590.2%
Total5,579,288100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Ohio

According to the labor force statistics for Ohio, out of the total population over 16 years of age (9,486,925), 63.2% or 5,995,737 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.0% or 299,787 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 84.3% or 656,516 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 13.9% or 40,058 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Ohio
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years288,189 (46.4%)40,058 (13.9%)
20 to 24 Years598,369 (77.9%)48,468 (8.1%)
25 to 29 Years656,516 (84.3%)39,391 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Years643,430 (84.0%)29,598 (4.6%)
35 to 44 Years1,205,163 (83.7%)51,822 (4.3%)
45 to 54 Years1,187,003 (82.0%)45,106 (3.8%)
55 to 59 Years584,895 (73.2%)19,886 (3.4%)
60 to 64 Years460,392 (57.7%)14,272 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years318,574 (26.0%)10,194 (3.2%)
75 Years and over55,656 (6.6%)2,393 (4.3%)
Total5,995,737 (63.2%)299,787 (5.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ohio

According to labor force statistics for Ohio, 78.6% of individuals (4,738,906) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (6,029,142) are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 199,034 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.2% or 1,722,254 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.7% or 27,003 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ohio
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School252,361 (54.4%)49,637 (10.7%)
High School Diploma1,317,495 (72.5%)101,765 (5.6%)
College / Associate Degree1,447,043 (80.6%)77,200 (4.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,722,254 (88.2%)42,959 (2.2%)
Total4,738,906 (78.6%)253,224 (4.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Ohio

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ohio are Management (597,960 | 10.5%), Community & Social Service (566,163 | 10.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (406,712 | 7.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (344,904 | 6.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (321,416 | 5.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Ohio

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ohio, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (84.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (75.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (74.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (78.0%), Health Technologists (76.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (72.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Ohio
OccupationMaleFemale
Management350,149 (58.6%)247,811 (41.4%)
Business & Financial141,441 (46.4%)163,451 (53.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science258,846 (75.0%)86,058 (24.9%)
Computers & Mathematics128,933 (74.7%)43,580 (25.3%)
Architecture & Engineering102,961 (84.9%)18,384 (15.1%)
Life, Physical & Social Science26,952 (52.8%)24,094 (47.2%)
Community & Social Service 191,933 (33.9%)374,230 (66.1%)
Education, Arts & Media34,423 (33.1%)69,499 (66.9%)
Legal Services & Support25,660 (48.8%)26,936 (51.2%)
Education Instruction & Library88,120 (27.4%)233,296 (72.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment43,730 (49.6%)44,499 (50.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating89,412 (22.0%)317,300 (78.0%)
Health Technologists66,228 (24.0%)209,713 (76.0%)
Total (Category)1,031,781 (46.5%)1,188,850 (53.5%)
Total (Overall)2,969,184 (52.2%)2,717,735 (47.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Ohio are Food Preparation & Serving (318,793 | 5.6%), Healthcare Support (191,554 | 3.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (182,814 | 3.2%), Personal Care & Service (124,827 | 2.2%), and Security & Protection (108,627 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations in Ohio

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Ohio, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (83.6%), Security & Protection (79.1%), and Firefighting & Prevention (75.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (87.1%), Personal Care & Service (77.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (58.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Ohio
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support24,746 (12.9%)166,808 (87.1%)
Security & Protection85,981 (79.1%)22,646 (20.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention45,871 (75.7%)14,753 (24.3%)
Law Enforcement40,110 (83.6%)7,893 (16.4%)
Food Preparation & Serving131,391 (41.2%)187,402 (58.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance116,265 (63.6%)66,549 (36.4%)
Personal Care & Service28,619 (22.9%)96,208 (77.1%)
Total (Category)387,002 (41.8%)539,613 (58.2%)
Total (Overall)2,969,184 (52.2%)2,717,735 (47.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Ohio are Office & Administration (640,144 | 11.3%), and Sales & Related (519,929 | 9.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Ohio

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Ohio
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related261,926 (50.4%)258,003 (49.6%)
Office & Administration166,435 (26.0%)473,709 (74.0%)
Total (Category)428,361 (36.9%)731,712 (63.1%)
Total (Overall)2,969,184 (52.2%)2,717,735 (47.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Ohio are Construction & Extraction (233,691 | 4.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (174,078 | 3.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (16,418 | 0.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Ohio

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Ohio
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry11,958 (72.8%)4,460 (27.2%)
Construction & Extraction225,119 (96.3%)8,572 (3.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair168,090 (96.6%)5,988 (3.4%)
Total (Category)405,167 (95.5%)19,020 (4.5%)
Total (Overall)2,969,184 (52.2%)2,717,735 (47.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Ohio are Production (458,227 | 8.1%), Material Moving (281,416 | 5.0%), and Transportation (215,770 | 3.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Ohio

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Ohio
OccupationMaleFemale
Production330,409 (72.1%)127,818 (27.9%)
Transportation182,304 (84.5%)33,466 (15.5%)
Material Moving204,160 (72.6%)77,256 (27.5%)
Total (Category)716,873 (75.0%)238,540 (25.0%)
Total (Overall)2,969,184 (52.2%)2,717,735 (47.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Ohio

Employment Industries in Ohio

The major employment industries in Ohio include Health Care & Social Assistance (891,208 | 15.7%), Manufacturing (851,657 | 15.0%), Retail Trade (639,168 | 11.2%), Educational Services (480,347 | 8.5%), and Accommodation & Food Services (398,574 | 7.0%).
Employment Industries in Ohio

Employment Industries by Sex in Ohio

The Ohio industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (89.1%), Construction (89.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (77.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (79.3%), Educational Services (67.6%), and Finance & Insurance (57.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Ohio
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting31,541 (77.6%)9,098 (22.4%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction10,752 (89.1%)1,317 (10.9%)
Construction294,847 (89.0%)36,501 (11.0%)
Manufacturing618,864 (72.7%)232,793 (27.3%)
Wholesale Trade97,588 (70.7%)40,438 (29.3%)
Retail Trade321,927 (50.4%)317,241 (49.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing208,471 (74.3%)72,218 (25.7%)
Utilities35,274 (77.1%)10,469 (22.9%)
Information46,417 (57.0%)34,993 (43.0%)
Finance & Insurance121,557 (42.4%)164,860 (57.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing43,926 (53.1%)38,812 (46.9%)
Professional & Scientific195,846 (56.9%)148,591 (43.1%)
Enterprise Management3,699 (45.6%)4,422 (54.4%)
Administrative & Support125,830 (59.4%)85,959 (40.6%)
Educational Services155,511 (32.4%)324,836 (67.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance184,452 (20.7%)706,756 (79.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation51,414 (53.9%)44,040 (46.1%)
Accommodation & Food Services173,730 (43.6%)224,844 (56.4%)
Public Administration129,627 (58.3%)92,686 (41.7%)
Total2,969,184 (52.2%)2,717,735 (47.8%)

Education in Ohio

School Enrollment in Ohio

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,749,373 students in Ohio are high school (603,954 | 22.0%), middle school (590,705 | 21.5%), and elementary school (555,415 | 20.2%).
School Enrollment in Ohio
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool165,4486.0%
Kindergarten139,2455.1%
Elementary School555,41520.2%
Middle School590,70521.5%
High School603,95422.0%
College / Undergraduate555,28820.2%
Graduate / Professional139,3185.1%
Total2,749,373100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ohio

Out of a total of 2,749,373 students who are enrolled in schools in Ohio, 511,383 (18.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,237,990 (81.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 48,945 (40.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 383,423 (87.2% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ohio
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds72,021 (59.5%)48,945 (40.5%)
5 to 9 Year Old537,128 (82.2%)116,528 (17.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds628,093 (85.6%)105,637 (14.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds383,423 (87.2%)56,428 (12.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds184,357 (80.0%)45,980 (20.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds224,819 (77.0%)67,058 (23.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds115,525 (77.4%)33,689 (22.6%)
35 Years and over93,315 (71.9%)36,427 (28.1%)
Total2,237,990 (81.4%)511,383 (18.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ohio

Business (543,642 | 20.5%), education (380,398 | 14.4%), science & technology (312,950 | 11.8%), engineering (195,340 | 7.4%), and social sciences (158,922 | 6.0%) are the most common fields of study among 2,648,970 individuals in Ohio who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ohio
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics109,5054.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural158,3316.0%
Physical & Health Sciences78,3653.0%
Psychology116,8524.4%
Social Sciences158,9226.0%
Engineering195,3407.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies20,4290.8%
Science & Technology312,95011.8%
Business543,64220.5%
Education380,39814.4%
Literature & Languages97,3763.7%
Liberal Arts & History111,1944.2%
Visual & Performing Arts98,2983.7%
Communications114,1364.3%
Arts & Humanities153,2325.8%
Total2,648,970100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Ohio

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ohio

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Ohio are males with 2 vehicles (1,270,005, accounting for 43.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,088,572, making up 48.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ohio
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle93,624 (3.2%)76,098 (2.9%)
1 Vehicle492,876 (17.0%)588,349 (22.4%)
2 Vehicles1,270,005 (43.7%)1,088,572 (41.4%)
3 Vehicles643,611 (22.1%)539,556 (20.5%)
4 Vehicles268,326 (9.2%)224,372 (8.5%)
5 or more Vehicles139,905 (4.8%)110,715 (4.2%)
Total2,908,347 (100.0%)2,627,662 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Ohio

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Ohio are 15 to 19 minutes (816,678 commuters, 16.2%), 20 to 24 minutes (799,646 commuters, 15.9%), and 10 to 14 minutes (722,534 commuters, 14.4%).
Commute Time in Ohio
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes173,7673.5%
5 to 9 Minutes557,26011.1%
10 to 14 Minutes722,53414.4%
15 to 19 Minutes816,67816.2%
20 to 24 Minutes799,64615.9%
25 to 29 Minutes422,7188.4%
30 to 34 Minutes628,14612.5%
35 to 39 Minutes173,7963.5%
40 to 44 Minutes172,9973.4%
45 to 59 Minutes303,2436.0%
60 to 89 Minutes170,2233.4%
90 or more Minutes90,7751.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Ohio

The most common commute times in Ohio are 20 to 24 minutes (416,850 commuters, 15.6%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (404,715 commuters, 17.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Ohio
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes89,200 (3.3%)84,567 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes271,019 (10.2%)286,241 (12.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes351,936 (13.2%)370,598 (15.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes411,963 (15.4%)404,715 (17.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes416,850 (15.6%)382,796 (16.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes222,906 (8.4%)199,812 (8.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes352,006 (13.2%)276,140 (11.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes98,688 (3.7%)75,108 (3.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes101,648 (3.8%)71,349 (3.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes181,948 (6.8%)121,295 (5.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes108,606 (4.1%)61,617 (2.6%)
90 or more Minutes60,461 (2.3%)30,314 (1.3%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ohio

The most frequent times of departure to work in Ohio are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (349,759, 13.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (341,910, 14.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ohio
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM164,978 (6.2%)78,404 (3.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM126,379 (4.7%)59,104 (2.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM171,400 (6.4%)92,991 (3.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM259,229 (9.7%)169,359 (7.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM286,498 (10.7%)229,475 (9.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM349,759 (13.1%)341,910 (14.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM284,613 (10.7%)329,890 (14.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM242,756 (9.1%)269,401 (11.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM115,290 (4.3%)149,099 (6.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM139,366 (5.2%)156,614 (6.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM61,304 (2.3%)76,695 (3.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM33,500 (1.3%)38,572 (1.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM215,760 (8.1%)184,203 (7.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM216,399 (8.1%)188,835 (8.0%)
Total2,667,231 (100.0%)2,364,552 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Ohio

Occupancy by Ownership in Ohio

Of the total 4,789,408 dwellings in Ohio, owner-occupied units account for 3,200,314 (66.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,589,094 (33.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Ohio
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,200,31466.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,589,09433.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units4,789,408100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Ohio

Occupancy by Household Size in Ohio
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,506,05431.5%
2-Person Household1,663,24434.7%
3-Person Household686,53014.3%
4+ Person Household933,58019.5%
Total Housing Units4,789,408100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ohio

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ohio
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household801,144 (53.2%)704,910 (46.8%)
2-Person Household1,230,305 (74.0%)432,939 (26.0%)
3-Person Household480,415 (70.0%)206,115 (30.0%)
4+ Person Household688,450 (73.7%)245,130 (26.3%)
Total Housing Units3,200,314 (66.8%)1,589,094 (33.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ohio

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ohio
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School179,168 (49.9%)180,014 (50.1%)
High School Diploma916,966 (64.2%)511,139 (35.8%)
College/Associate Degree935,134 (63.8%)530,323 (36.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,169,046 (76.1%)367,618 (23.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ohio

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ohio
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years927,59019.4%
35 to 44 Years769,84716.1%
45 to 54 Years817,37217.1%
55 to 64 Years950,34619.8%
65 to 74 Years773,83116.2%
75 to 84 Years386,9348.1%
85 Years and Over163,4883.4%
Total4,789,408100.0%

Housing Finances in Ohio

Median Income by Occupancy in Ohio

Median Income by Occupancy in Ohio
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,200,314 (66.8%)$84,808
Renter-Occupied1,589,094 (33.2%)$39,786
Average4,789,408 (100.0%)$66,990

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ohio

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ohio
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00053,856 (1.7%)97,837 (6.2%)
$5,000 to $9,99933,361 (1.0%)63,555 (4.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99965,108 (2.0%)145,211 (9.1%)
$15,000 to $19,99977,397 (2.4%)106,918 (6.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99990,190 (2.8%)101,730 (6.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999200,934 (6.3%)195,741 (12.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999332,508 (10.4%)247,415 (15.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999547,016 (17.1%)282,357 (17.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999476,582 (14.9%)160,044 (10.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999663,578 (20.7%)128,051 (8.1%)
$150,000 or more659,784 (20.6%)60,235 (3.8%)
Total3,200,314 (100.0%)1,589,094 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ohio

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ohio
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300132,679 (4.2%)67,762 (4.3%)
$300 to $499407,235 (12.7%)79,505 (5.0%)
$500 to $799614,561 (19.2%)357,975 (22.5%)
$800 to $999354,946 (11.1%)339,780 (21.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499762,144 (23.8%)475,215 (29.9%)
$1,500 to $1,999451,557 (14.1%)127,860 (8.1%)
$2,000 to $2,499226,296 (7.1%)33,211 (2.1%)
$2,500 to $2,999113,929 (3.6%)10,238 (0.6%)
$3,000 or more136,967 (4.3%)13,228 (0.8%)
Total3,200,314 (100.0%)1,589,094 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Ohio

Housing Structures in Ohio

Housing Structures in Ohio
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,376,59670.5%
Single Unit, Attached227,9684.8%
2 Unit Apartments164,1763.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments194,8494.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments212,5294.4%
10 or more Apartments460,7409.6%
Mobile Home / Other152,5503.2%
Total4,789,408100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ohio

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ohio
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,873,176 (85.1%)503,420 (14.9%)
Single Unit, Attached129,325 (56.7%)98,643 (43.3%)
2 Unit Apartments25,979 (15.8%)138,197 (84.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments18,466 (9.5%)176,383 (90.5%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments15,359 (7.2%)197,170 (92.8%)
10 or more Apartments25,399 (5.5%)435,341 (94.5%)
Mobile Home / Other112,610 (73.8%)39,940 (26.2%)
Total3,200,314 (66.8%)1,589,094 (33.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ohio

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ohio
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room4,659 (0.2%)53,918 (3.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms43,478 (1.4%)352,055 (22.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms714,302 (22.3%)742,099 (46.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,294,802 (40.5%)331,584 (20.9%)
8 or more Rooms1,143,073 (35.7%)109,438 (6.9%)
Total3,200,314 (100.0%)1,589,094 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ohio

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ohio
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,237,340 (69.9%)859,464 (54.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas217,658 (6.8%)47,007 (3.0%)
Electricity567,544 (17.7%)632,478 (39.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene76,527 (2.4%)13,751 (0.9%)
Coal or Coke2,626 (0.1%)402 (0.0%)
All other Fuels90,487 (2.8%)21,419 (1.3%)
No Fuel Used8,132 (0.3%)14,573 (0.9%)
Total3,200,314 (100.0%)1,589,094 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Ohio

Household Vehicle Usage in Ohio
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle94,822 (3.0%)261,293 (16.4%)
1 Vehicle819,788 (25.6%)782,017 (49.2%)
2 Vehicles1,387,878 (43.4%)416,649 (26.2%)
3 or more Vehicles897,826 (28.1%)129,135 (8.1%)
Total3,200,314 (100.0%)1,589,094 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Ohio

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Ohio

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,227,2371,973,077
Median Property Value$161,600$197,200
Median Household Income$62,512$492,309
Monthly Housing Costs$548$132,622
Real Estate Taxes$2,280$35,875

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ohio

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ohio
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000154,203 (12.6%)65,891 (3.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999200,392 (16.3%)233,739 (11.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999644,828 (52.5%)1,174,195 (59.5%)
$300,000 to $499,999163,191 (13.3%)366,178 (18.6%)
$500,000 to $749,99941,028 (3.3%)93,400 (4.7%)
$750,000 to $999,99912,113 (1.0%)23,853 (1.2%)
$1,000,000 or more11,482 (0.9%)15,821 (0.8%)
Total1,227,237 (100.0%)1,973,077 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ohio

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ohio
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00054,747 (4.5%)59,693 (3.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999148,631 (12.1%)32,470 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999118,112 (9.6%)84,064 (4.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999167,123 (13.6%)82,822 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999230,927 (18.8%)165,385 (8.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999158,472 (12.9%)316,089 (16.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999181,750 (14.8%)318,110 (16.1%)
$150,000 or more167,475 (13.7%)481,828 (24.4%)
Total1,227,237 (100.0%)1,973,077 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ohio

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ohio
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x511,913 (41.7%)98,947 (5.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x225,934 (18.4%)961,291 (48.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x141,087 (11.5%)489,380 (24.8%)
4.0x or more333,710 (27.2%)213,549 (10.8%)
Total1,227,237 (100.0%)1,973,077 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ohio

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ohio
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800171,493 (14.0%)7,484 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,499219,745 (17.9%)123,338 (6.2%)
$800 to $1,499796,072 (64.9%)309,111 (15.7%)
Total1,227,237 (100.0%)1,973,077 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Ohio

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ohio

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ohio
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years775,707 (95.5%)36,612 (4.5%)
6 to 18 Years1,848,562 (95.3%)91,018 (4.7%)
19 to 25 Years955,311 (89.6%)111,287 (10.4%)
26 to 34 Years1,201,147 (88.1%)162,093 (11.9%)
35 to 44 Years1,289,586 (91.1%)126,135 (8.9%)
45 to 54 Years1,326,795 (92.7%)104,798 (7.3%)
55 to 64 Years1,481,609 (93.8%)98,683 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years1,197,095 (99.4%)7,285 (0.6%)
75 Years and older790,273 (99.6%)3,030 (0.4%)
Total10,866,085 (93.6%)740,941 (6.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ohio

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ohio
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born775,707 (95.5%)36,612 (4.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,848,562 (95.3%)91,018 (4.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen955,311 (89.6%)111,287 (10.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ohio

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ohio
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,281,296 (91.8%)114,991 (8.2%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,745,204 (90.6%)181,543 (9.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,730,464 (91.7%)157,329 (8.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,541,692 (93.5%)107,268 (6.5%)
$100,000 and over4,436,481 (96.2%)173,863 (3.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ohio

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ohio
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6335,815 (41.3%)478,516 (58.9%)
6 to 18 Years675,171 (34.8%)1,272,572 (65.6%)
19 to 25 Years216,908 (20.3%)768,255 (72.0%)
25 to 34 Years309,662 (22.7%)931,263 (68.3%)
35 to 44 Years285,497 (20.2%)1,049,017 (74.1%)
45 to 54 Years262,774 (18.4%)1,108,497 (77.4%)
55 to 64 Years362,096 (22.9%)1,191,369 (75.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,141,574 (94.8%)676,327 (56.2%)
75 Years and over781,023 (98.5%)487,235 (61.4%)
Total4,370,520 (37.7%)7,963,051 (68.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ohio

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ohio
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2,818 (0.8%)1,963 (0.6%)
5 to 17 Years80,941 (8.3%)49,190 (5.3%)
18 to 34 Years112,066 (8.6%)104,996 (8.2%)
35 to 64 Years298,539 (13.6%)321,813 (14.4%)
65 to 74 Years145,366 (25.6%)148,163 (23.3%)
75 Years and over149,588 (46.2%)220,448 (46.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Ohio

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Ohio: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,626 (0.5%)1,108 (0.3%)
5 to 17 Years6,232 (0.6%)4,696 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years13,161 (1.0%)10,794 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years74,154 (3.4%)49,378 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years68,060 (12.0%)35,447 (5.6%)
75 Years and over83,627 (25.8%)82,840 (17.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Ohio: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,465 (0.4%)940 (0.3%)
5 to 17 Years8,051 (0.8%)9,153 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years17,035 (1.3%)18,357 (1.4%)
35 to 64 Years50,858 (2.3%)54,502 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years22,907 (4.0%)25,440 (4.0%)
75 Years and over25,081 (7.7%)40,835 (8.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Ohio: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years69,052 (7.0%)36,038 (3.9%)
18 to 34 Years76,879 (5.9%)68,858 (5.3%)
35 to 64 Years119,152 (5.4%)128,830 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years30,575 (5.4%)29,598 (4.7%)
75 Years and over34,031 (10.5%)56,511 (12.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Ohio: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years6,361 (0.6%)5,706 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years17,184 (1.3%)17,609 (1.4%)
35 to 64 Years146,321 (6.7%)187,421 (8.4%)
65 to 74 Years75,757 (13.3%)102,532 (16.1%)
75 Years and over85,241 (26.3%)152,530 (32.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Ohio: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years16,088 (1.6%)8,330 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years11,753 (0.9%)9,533 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years50,199 (2.3%)54,068 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years22,764 (4.0%)24,190 (3.8%)
75 Years and over30,697 (9.5%)55,387 (11.8%)

Technology Access in Ohio

Computing Device Access in Ohio

Computing Device Access in Ohio
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,673,68876.7%
Smartphone4,108,36385.8%
Tablet2,963,36561.9%
No Computing Device346,1747.2%
Total4,789,408100.0%

Internet Access in Ohio

Internet Access in Ohio
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet10,3630.2%
Broadband Home3,516,18273.4%
Cellular Data Only501,79710.5%
Satellite Internet289,9546.0%
No Internet583,66112.2%
Total4,789,408100.0%

Ohio Summary

Ohio is a state located in the Midwestern United States. It is the 34th largest state in the country and the 7th most populous. Ohio is bordered by Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, and Indiana to the west. The state capital is Columbus, and the largest city is Cleveland.

History

Ohio was first inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Iroquois, Shawnee, and Miami. The first Europeans to explore the area were French fur traders in the late 1600s. In 1754, the French and Indian War began, and the British gained control of the region. In 1763, the Treaty of Paris was signed, and the British gained control of the region.
In 1788, Ohio became the 17th state to join the Union. During the early 1800s, Ohio was a major destination for settlers from the East Coast. The state was a major producer of agricultural products, and it was also a major transportation hub.
In the mid-1800s, Ohio was a major center of the Underground Railroad, which helped slaves escape to freedom. During the Civil War, Ohio was a major supplier of troops and supplies to the Union Army.

Geography

Ohio is located in the Midwest region of the United States. It is bordered by Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, and Indiana to the west. The state has an area of 44,825 square miles, making it the 34th largest state in the country.
The state is divided into 88 counties, and the capital is Columbus. The largest city is Cleveland, and other major cities include Cincinnati, Toledo, Akron, and Dayton.
The state has a variety of landscapes, including rolling hills, flat plains, and rugged mountains. The Appalachian Mountains run through the southeastern part of the state, and the Ohio River forms the western border.

Economy

Ohio has a diverse economy, with a mix of manufacturing, agriculture, and services. The state is a major producer of steel, automobiles, and other manufactured goods. It is also a major producer of agricultural products, including corn, soybeans, and wheat.
The state is home to several major corporations, including Procter & Gamble, Marathon Petroleum, and Goodyear Tire & Rubber. The state also has a large tourism industry, with attractions such as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Cedar Point amusement park.

Demographics

As of 2019, the population of Ohio was 11.7 million, making it the 7th most populous state in the country. The population is fairly evenly distributed throughout the state, with the largest cities being Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Toledo, and Akron.
The racial makeup of the state is 79.2% White, 12.8% Black or African American, 2.7% Asian, 0.3% Native American, and 4.9% from other races. The median household income is $54,822, and the median age is 39.7 years.
The state has a large number of college students, with over 500,000 enrolled in higher education. The largest universities in the state are Ohio State University, University of Cincinnati, and Cleveland State University.

Common Questions

When was Ohio Incorporated?
Ohio was Incorporated into the Union on Mar 1, 1803.
What is the Total Area of Ohio?
Total Area of Ohio is 44,825 Square Miles.
What is the Total Land Area of Ohio?
Total Land Area of Ohio is 40,858 Square Miles.
What is the Total Water Area of Ohio?
Total Water Area of Ohio is 3,967 Square Miles.
What is the Average Elevation in Ohio?
Average Elevation in Ohio is 850 Feet.
What is the Highest Elevation in Ohio?
Highest Elevation in Ohio is 1,549 Feet.
What is the Lowest Elevation in Ohio?
Lowest Elevation in Ohio is 455 Feet.
What is the Population Density in Ohio?
Population Density in Ohio is 288.2 People per Square Mile.
What is the Total Population of Ohio?
Total Population of Ohio is 11,774,683.
What is the Total Male Population of Ohio?
Total Male Population of Ohio is 5,814,736.
What is the Total Female Population of Ohio?
Total Female Population of Ohio is 5,959,947.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Ohio?
There are 97.56 Males per 100 Females in Ohio.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Ohio?
There are 102.50 Females per 100 Males in Ohio.
What is the Median Population Age in Ohio?
Median Population Age in Ohio is 39.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Ohio
Average Family Size in Ohio is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Ohio
Average Household Size in Ohio is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Ohio?
Per Capita income in Ohio is $37,729.
What is the Median Family Income in Ohio?
Median Family Income in Ohio is $86,508.
What is the Median Household income in Ohio?
Median Household Income in Ohio is $66,990.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Ohio?
Income or Wage Gap in Ohio is 29.0%.
Women in Ohio earn 71.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Ohio?
Family Income Deficit in Ohio is $11,042.
Families that are below poverty line in Ohio earn $11,042 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Ohio?
Inequality or Gini Index in Ohio is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Ohio?
There are 5,995,737 People in the Labor Forcein in Ohio.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Ohio?
63.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Ohio.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Ohio?
Unemployment Rate in Ohio is 5.0%.