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County population in July 2007: 39,522 (30% urban, 70% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 11,358
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,594
% of renters here:  24%
State:  31%
Land area: 429 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 92 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

2008 cost of living index in Champaign County: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (35.8%), Educational,health and social services (14.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 82%
  • Government: 9%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Champaign County, Ohio business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Champaign County, Ohio:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Black (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  37.0 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Males: 19,037  (49.0%)
Females: 19,853  (51.0%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $29,108
County population in 2003: 39,464
Jobs in 2003: 11,658

Champaign County,OH real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 20,761
Unemployment rate in 2004: 6.0%

Average household size:
Champaign County:  2.6 people
Ohio:  2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,080 ($43,139 in 1999)
This county:  $49,080
Ohio:  $46,597

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $443 (lower quartile is $340, upper quartile is $527)
This county:  $443
State:  $511

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $132,253 (it was $94,800 in 2000)
Champaign County:  $132,253
Ohio:  $137,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $93,617 - $180,850

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $165,435
Here:  $165,435
State:  $175,406

Townhouses or other attached units: $142,937
Here:  $142,937
State:  $158,918

In 2-unit structures: $144,013
Here:  $144,013
State:  $124,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $150,090
Here:  $150,090
State:  $149,153

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $170,187
Here:  $170,187
State:  $138,542

Mobile homes: $39,170
Here:  $39,170
State:  $32,066

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,500
Here:  $12,500
State:  $70,708
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,117
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $378

Institutionalized population: 427


Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 107
  • Thefts: 240
  • Auto thefts: 22

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 2
  • Assaults: 10
  • Burglaries: 113
  • Thefts: 276
  • Auto thefts: 22

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2004 Presidential Election results in Champaign County Ohio:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 62.4%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 37.1%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $969 (1.0%)

Champaign County household income distribution in 2007 Champaign County home values distribution


Champaign County contract rent distribution in 2007

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This county:  7.6%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This county:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Champaign County is $435 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $548 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $676 a month.

Cities in this county include: Urbana, St. Paris, Mechanicsburg, North Lewisburg, Christiansburg, Woodstock, Mutual.

Neighboring counties: Clark County , Logan County , Madison County , Miami County , Shelby County , Union County .


Champaign County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Champaign County: Shady Bowl Speedway (A), Camp Shawano (B), Camp Shawnee (C), Kiser Memorial (D), Woodland Golf Course (E), Champaign County Nursing Home (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Champaign County include: Hickory Grove Church (A), Honey Creek Church (B), Immaculate Conception Church (C), Jenkins Chapel (D), Kennard Church of the Nazarene (E), Kingscreek Baptist Church (F), Kingscreek United Methodist Church (G), Mount Carmel Church (H), Mount Pleasant Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Miller Cemetery (1), Harbour Cemetery (2), Zimmerman Cemetery (3), Ziegler Cemetery (4), Zerkle Cemetery (5), Woodstock Cemetery (6), Winn Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Brush Lake (A), Baker Lake (B), Muzzys Lake (C), Third Price Pond (D), First Price Pond (E), Second Price Pond (F), Fudger Lake (G), Sayres Ponds (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hog Creek (A), Anderson Creek (B), Harban Creek (C), Russell Creek (D), Kings Creek (E), Jumping Run (F), Bogles Run (G), Glady Creek (H), Kitty Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Champaign County include: Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve (1), Cedar Bog State Nature Preserve (2), Davey Woods Nature Preserve (3), Kiser Lake Wetlands Nature Preserve (4), Kiser Lake State Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Mingo Post Office (A), Rosewood Post Office (B), Cable Post Office (C), Westville Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  5.5%
Ohio:  5.5%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,085
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 284 (40% naturalized citizens)

Champaign County:  0.7%
Whole state:  3.0%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 46
  • 1990 to 1994: 64
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 54
  • 1975 to 1979: 14
  • 1970 to 1974: 9
  • 1970 to 1974: 8
  • 1965 to 1969: 89


Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 46.9%

Champaign County marital status for males
Champaign County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 12,041
  • One, attached: 167
  • Two: 712
  • 3 or 4: 780
  • 5 to 9: 317
  • 10 to 19: 160
  • 20 or more: 303
  • Mobile homes: 1,401
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Housing units in Champaign County with a mortgage: 6,256 (728 second mortgage, 821 home equity loan, 29 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,432

Here:  72.0% with mortgage
State:  69.3% with mortgage


Religon statistics

Total adherents: 9,766
Total congregations: 53

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USACatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of the Nazarene
Adherents2,828 (29.0%)1,465 (15.0%)1,208 (12.4%)831 (8.5%)623 (6.4%)
Congregations11 (20.8%)5 (9.4%)4 (7.5%)2 (3.8%)3 (5.7%)
NameFriends (Quakers)Presbyterian Church (USA)General Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Other religions
Adherents475 (4.9%)470 (4.8%)313 (3.2%)235 (2.4%)1,318 (13.5%)
Congregations4 (7.5%)2 (3.8%)1 (1.9%)3 (5.7%)18 (34.0%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.


Agriculture in Champaign County
Average size of farms: 222 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $53839
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $220.28
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.55%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 25.92%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $56658
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 81.74%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $73946
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.46%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 5.53
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 18.22%
Corn for grain: 69450 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 5602 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 82913 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 81 acres

Champaign County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 1.5 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 12 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/10/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 8 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.



Class of Workers

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (24%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (14%)
  • Canada (13%)
  • Mexico (10%)
  • Japan (8%)
  • Colombia (8%)
  • Ukraine (8%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Champaign County (%):



  • United States or American (27%)
  • German (24%)
  • English (12%)
  • Irish (12%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • Dutch (2%)


Champaign County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 15,568 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 2,304 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 1 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 15 (0%)
  • Walked: 414 (2%)
  • Other means: 97 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 494 (3%)


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Champaign County, Ohio
  • 395 people in nursing homes
  • 213 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 23 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 9 people in institutions for the deaf
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in other group homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $44,724.

6.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,891 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.21%
Ohio average:  5.31%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.14% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($30,341 average AGI)
1.06% relocated from other states ($5,549 average AGI)
Champaign County:  1.06%
Ohio average:  1.67%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clark County, OH  1.69% ($35,905 average AGI)
from Logan County, OH  0.71% ($34,055)
from Franklin County, OH  0.43% ($54,909)
from Union County, OH  0.41% ($37,078)
from Miami County, OH  0.37% ($27,345)
from Montgomery County, OH  0.34% ($39,170)
from Madison County, OH  0.17% ($37,778)


6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,797 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.52%
Ohio average:  5.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.35% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($25,287 average AGI)
1.17% relocated to other states ($7,509 average AGI)
Champaign County:  1.17%
Ohio average:  2.24%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Clark County, OH  1.73% ($28,323 average AGI)
to Logan County, OH  0.69% ($33,841)
to Franklin County, OH  0.67% ($30,562)
to Union County, OH  0.41% ($36,969)
to Miami County, OH  0.40% ($26,143)
to Montgomery County, OH  0.24% ($31,027)
to Greene County, OH  0.17% ($25,778)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8



Births per 1000 population in Champaign County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.8



Deaths per 1000 population in Champaign County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.5



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Champaign County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,665 (4,789 aged, 876 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 2.52
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 2373.570
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 30.27
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 35666.54

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1236.840
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 861.5
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 12.6

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 20.95
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 75.57

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5.04


Household type by relationship


Households: 38,202
  • In family households: 33,479 (9,071 male householders, 1,887 female householders)
    9,082 spouses, 11,845 children (10,340 natural, 252 adopted, 1,253 stepchildren), 390 grandchildren, 132 brothers or sisters, 189 parents, 229 other relatives, 654 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,723 (1,709 male householders (1,376 living alone)), 2,343 female householders (2,129 living alone)), 671 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 688 (439 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,825 2-persons, 2,441 3-persons, 2,303 4-persons, 977 5-persons, 291 6-persons, 121 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,505 1-person, 466 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 5 6-persons.

97.9% of residents of Champaign County speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (86% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $199,903,000 ($5042 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $36,341,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $85,320,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $35,291,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,275,000
Federal grants: $33,422,000
Federal procurement contracts: $32,952,000 ($31,704,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,643,000 ($1,013,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,551,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $22,888,000
Federal Government insurance: $43,928,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,599
Here:  65 per 1000 residents
State:  69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,065
Here:  52 per 1000 residents
State:  50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +26
Here:  +1 per 1000 residents
State:  +7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +297
Here:  +7 per 1000 residents
State:  -15 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Champaign County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.60 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.3
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.7
State:  4.3



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 297
  • 1995 to 1998: 1,255
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,340
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,844
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,292
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,430
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,324
  • 1940 to 1949: 960
  • 1939 or earlier: 5,148

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Champaign County, Ohio:
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 44
  • 3 rooms: 107
  • 4 rooms: 799
  • 5 rooms: 2,575
  • 6 rooms: 2,717
  • 7 rooms: 2,307
  • 8 rooms: 1,474
  • 9+ rooms: 1,326


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Champaign County, Ohio:
  • 1 room: 53
  • 2 rooms: 179
  • 3 rooms: 502
  • 4 rooms: 912
  • 5 rooms: 713
  • 6 rooms: 651
  • 7 rooms: 299
  • 8 rooms: 170
  • 9+ rooms: 115


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Champaign County:
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedroom: 236
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,216
  • 3 bedrooms: 6,367
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,170
  • 5+ bedrooms: 360


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Champaign County:
  • no bedroom: 76
  • 1 bedroom: 824
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,443
  • 3 bedrooms: 882
  • 4 bedrooms: 286
  • 5+ bedrooms: 83


Cars and other vehicles available in Champaign County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 351
  • 1 vehicle: 2,585
  • 2 vehicles: 5,223
  • 3 vehicles: 2,416
  • 4 vehicles: 578
  • 5+ vehicles: 205


Cars and other vehicles available in Champaign County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 562
  • 1 vehicle: 1,603
  • 2 vehicles: 1,099
  • 3 vehicles: 270
  • 4 vehicles: 32
  • 5+ vehicles: 28


61% of Champaign County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Ohio.

Champaign County:  60.9%
State average:  58.2%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 32508
  • Northeast: 895
  • Midwest: 1815
  • South: 2812
  • West: 438

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $82,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:



Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (38.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29.2%)
  • Electricity (18.4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10.6%)
  • Wood (3.1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (43.1%)
  • Electricity (29.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15.0%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10.9%)
  • Wood (0.7%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 297
Here:  6.3%
Ohio:  14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 158
Here:  6.8%
Ohio:  10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 406
Here:  44.6%
Ohio:  23.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of aged recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of blind and disabled recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients under 18


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients between 18 and 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients older than 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients also receiving OASDI


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Amount of payments (thousands of dollars)



Champaign County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007:

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


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Vehicles involved in fatal accidents (per 100,000 population)


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Fatalities (per 100,000 population)


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