Lucas County, Ohio (OH)

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% of renters here:	35%
State:	31%

Lucas County:	17.4%
Ohio:	13.0%

Type of workers:

Lucas County, Ohio business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Lucas County, Ohio:

Median resident age:	35.0 years
Ohio median age:	36.2 years

Males: 218,764	(48.1%)
Females: 236,290	(51.9%)

Lucas County:	2.4 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

This county	$40,358
Ohio:	$43,493

Lucas County	$116,962
Ohio:	$129,600

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 18
• Burglaries: 69
• Thefts: 389
• Auto thefts: 0

Health of residents in Lucas County based on 494 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2002 to 2004:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is about average.
72.7% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
50.1% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
58.9% of residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
78.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is more than average.
Average weight of males is 196 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 157 pounds. This is about average.
17.6% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is less than average.

Area name: Toledo, OH MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lucas County is $473 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $585 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $755 a month.

Cities in this county include: Toledo, Oregon, Sylvania, Maumee, Waterville, Ottawa Hills, Whitehouse, Holland, Berkey, Harbor View.

2005 air pollution in Lucas County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.115 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.087 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 24 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 68 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³): 15.8 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m³): 45 µg/m³. Above U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.006 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.023 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Fulton County , Henry County , Lenawee County, Michigan , Monroe County, Michigan , Ottawa County , Wood County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Lucas County: Lucas County Farm (A), Scottish Links Golf Course (B), Larc Camp (C), Brandywine Country Club (D), Camp Miakonda (E), R A Stranahan Senior Arboretum (F), Spuyten Duyval Country Club (G), Allen Junction (H), Anchor Point Marina (I), Valley Wood Golf Club (J), Isaac R Ludwig Historical Mill (K), Glengary Country Club (L), Springfield Township Office (M). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Merchants Landing Mall Shopping Center (1), Oak Tree Shopping Center (2), Springvalley Shops Shopping Center (3), Starlite Plaza Shopping Center (4), Spring Meadows Place Shopping Center (5), Beverly Hills Plaza Shopping Center (6), Somerset Plaza Shopping Center (7), Westchester Mall Shopping Center (8). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Lucas County include: Hope United Methodist Church (A), Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (B), Irwin Church (C), Antioch Baptist Church (D), Love Church (E), Mount Pleasant Church (F), Neapolis Church of Christ (G), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (H), Providence Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Wolfinger Cemetery (1), Winslow Cemetery (2), East Swanton Cemetery (3), Bird Family Cemetery (4), Swan Creek Cemetery (5), Roth Cemetery (6), Sharples Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Goose Pond (A), Sawyer, Lake (B), Albon Lake (C), Wolf Creek Pond (D), Back Of Howells Pond (E), Widgeon Pond (F), Swanton Reservoir (G), Swanton Upground Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ai Creek (A), Mosquito Creek (B), Gale Run (C), Blue Creek (D), Cedar Creek (E), Cairl Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Lucas County include: Mallard Club Marsh State Wildlife Area (1), Nona Frances Centennial Park (2), Metropolitan Park (3), Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area (4), Secor Metropark (5), Shoreland Park (6), Missionary Island State Wildlife Area (7), Irwin Prairie State Nature Preserve (8), Oak Openings Preserve Metropark (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Lamb Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map Post offices: Monclova Post Office (A), Neapolis Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	6.3%
Ohio:	5.6%

Current college students: 31,806
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 14,482 (53% naturalized citizens)

Lucas County:	3.2%
Whole state:	3.0%

Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 84.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 131,019
• One, attached: 6,024
• Two: 11,547
• 3 or 4: 7,937
• 5 to 9: 10,528
• 10 to 19: 10,353
• 20 or more: 13,461
• Mobile homes: 5,331
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 59

Housing units in Lucas County with a mortgage: 74,201 (7,890 second mortgage, 13,566 home equity loan, 460 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 34,138

Lucas County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 18 fatalities and 239 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 18 people and injured 236 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 175,341 (84%) Carpooled: 19,120 (9%) Bus or trolley bus: 3,429 (2%) Streetcar or trolley car: 20 (0%) Subway or elevated: 59 (0%) Railroad: 12 (0%) Taxi: 293 (0%) Motorcycle: 104 (0%) Bicycle: 356 (0%) Walked: 3,895 (2%) Other means: 958 (0%) Worked at home: 3,998 (2%)

4.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,774 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.17%
Ohio average:	5.31%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($441 average AGI)

Lucas County:	0.13%
Ohio average:	0.10%

2.11% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($16,652 average AGI)
1.93% relocated from other states ($19,681 average AGI)

Lucas County:	1.93%
Ohio average:	1.67%

from Wood County, OH	0.81% ($33,935 average AGI)
from Monroe County, MI	0.40% ($33,823)
from Fulton County, OH	0.21% ($34,404)
from Ottawa County, OH	0.12% ($30,534)
from Cuyahoga County, OH	0.11% ($27,403)
from Wayne County, MI	0.10% ($35,933)
from Franklin County, OH	0.09% ($32,448)

5.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.15%
Ohio average:	5.79%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($275 average AGI)

Lucas County:	0.04%
Ohio average:	0.04%

2.30% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($17,182 average AGI)
2.82% relocated to other states ($27,999 average AGI)

Lucas County:	2.82%
Ohio average:	2.24%

to Wood County, OH	0.88% ($41,310 average AGI)
to Monroe County, MI	0.40% ($54,678)
to Franklin County, OH	0.25% ($30,346)
to Fulton County, OH	0.21% ($41,814)
to Ottawa County, OH	0.14% ($39,665)
to Cuyahoga County, OH	0.11% ($38,964)
to Wayne County, MI	0.10% ($37,228)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.1

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 66,964 (55,786 aged, 11,178 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 366,638 (81,922 male householders, 35,086 female householders)

  84,087 spouses, 138,298 children (127,159 natural, 3,653 adopted, 7,486 stepchildren), 8,352 grandchildren, 3,198 brothers or sisters, 2,380 parents, 4,558 other relatives, 8,757 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 79,517 (30,370 male householders (23,979 living alone)), 35,490 female householders (31,014 living alone)), 13,657 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 8,899 (4,332 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 49,069 2-persons, 27,584 3-persons, 23,451 4-persons, 11,111 5-persons, 4,002 6-persons, 1,791 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 54,993 1-person, 9,171 2-persons, 1,081 3-persons, 424 4-persons, 127 5-persons, 57 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

69,952 married couples with children.
37,709 single-parent households (6,722 men, 30,987 women).

93.2% of residents of Lucas County speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $2,714,462,000 ($6024 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $108,202,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $999,753,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $702,553,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $17,188,000
Federal grants: $746,223,000
Federal procurement contracts: $92,682,000 ($59,558,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $156,062,000 ($30,129,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $77,155,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $117,290,000
Federal Government insurance: $260,265,000

Here:	75 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	53 per 1000 residents
State:	50 per 1000 residents

Here:	+6 per 1000 residents
State:	+7 per 1000 residents

Here:	-43 per 1000 residents
State:	-15 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 89.73 millions of gallons per day (0% from ground, 100% from surface)

Here:	6.4
State:	6.4

Here:	4.4
State:	4.3

57% of Lucas County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Ohio.

Lucas County:	57.2%
State average:	58.2%

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

• This state: 350108
• Northeast: 13314
• Midwest: 35092
• South: 34040
• West: 5911

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,900

Here:	20.5%
Ohio:	14.2%

Here:	17.0%
Ohio:	10.9%

Here:	14.0%
Ohio:	23.4%

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