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Pickaway County, Ohio (OH)



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Pickaway County, OH mapCounty population in 2005: 52,989 (55% urban, 45% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 13,126
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,473
% of renters here:  25%
State:  31%
Land area: 502 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 106 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  9.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (16.2%), Manufacturing (16.2%), Retail trade (13.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 78%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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

Races in Pickaway County, Ohio:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.5%)
  • Black (6.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Males: 28,998  (55.0%)
Females: 23,729  (45.0%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $32,438
County population in 2003: 53,308
Jobs in 2003: 15,718

Pickaway County,OH real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 23,766
Unemployment rate in 2004: 7.4%

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

Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,485 ($42,832 in 2000)
This county  $45,485
Ohio:  $43,493

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $144,946
Pickaway County  $144,946
Ohio:  $129,600

Median monthly rent in 2000: $494
Institutionalized population: 6,244
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Pickaway County in 2000: $944


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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 5
  • Assaults: 49
  • Burglaries: 394
  • Thefts: 616
  • Auto thefts: 47

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 6
  • Robberies: 5
  • Assaults: 22
  • Burglaries: 402
  • Thefts: 433
  • Auto thefts: 33

Pickaway County races chart


Pickaway County, OH map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 205 buildings, average cost: $140,100
  • 2002: 148 buildings, average cost: $135,900



2004 Presidential Election results in Pickaway County Ohio:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 62.0%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 37.5%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $1,114 (1.0%)

Area name: Columbus, OH HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pickaway County is $517 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $655 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $823 a month.

Cities in this county include: Circleville, Ashville, South Bloomfield, Logan Elm Village, Williamsport, New Holland, Commercial Point, Tarlton, Darbyville, Orient.

Neighboring counties: Fairfield County , Fayette County , Franklin County , Hocking County , Madison County , Ross County .


Pickaway County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Pickaway County: Shady Grove Picnic Area (A), Bazore Mill (B), Scioto Valley Grange (C), Buzzards Roost Picnic Area (D), Nash Corners (E), Brinker Corners (F), Pickaway Plains Commerical Park (G), Historical Tree (H), Fox Fire Golf Course (I), Upper Lansdowne Golf Course (J), Ward Corners (K), Slate Run Living Historical Farm (L), Gold Cliff Park (M), Pickaway County Infirmary (N), Pickaway County Childrens Home (O). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pickaway County include: Hebron Church (A), Hedges Chapel (B), Hopewell Church (C), Dresbach Church (D), Morris Church (E), Mount Pleasant Church (F), East Ringgold United Methodist Church (G), Emmit Chapel (H), Pleasant View Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hanson Cemetery (1), Zion Cemetery (2), Young Farm Cemetery (3), Yates Cemetery (4), Arron Kellar Farm Cemetery (5), Arthur Dunlap Farm Cemetery (6), Harrison Township Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Davenport Pond (A), Hitler Pond (B), Sunset Hill Estate Lake (C), Hargus Lake (D), Clark Run Lake (E), Clark Lakes Pond One (F), Dunlap Pond Number Two (G), Dunlap Pond Number Three (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Turkey Run (A), Brush Creek (B), Grove Run (C), Griffy Run (D), Slate Run (E), Greenbrier Creek (F), Grave Run (G), Scippo Creek (H), Van Meter Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Pickaway County include: Logan Elm State Memorial (1), Slate Run Metropolitan Park (2), Stages Pond State Nature Preserve (3), A W Marion Memorial (4), A W Marion State Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Derby Post Office (A), Atlanta Post Office (B), Orient Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  5.7%
Ohio:  5.6%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,905
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 77.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 362 (54% naturalized citizens)

Pickaway County:  0.7%
Whole state:  3.0%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 44
  • 1990 to 1994: 60
  • 1985 to 1989: 58
  • 1980 to 1984: 23
  • 1975 to 1979: 13
  • 1970 to 1974: 1
  • 1970 to 1974: 53
  • 1965 to 1969: 110

Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 44.6%

Pickaway County marital status for males

Pickaway County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,740
  • One, attached: 212
  • Two: 670
  • 3 or 4: 653
  • 5 to 9: 701
  • 10 to 19: 132
  • 20 or more: 195
  • Mobile homes: 2,291
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Housing units in Pickaway County with a mortgage: 6,905 (792 second mortgage, 921 home equity loan, 48 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,094


Agriculture in Pickaway County
Average size of farms: 348 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $74062
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $207.08
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 5.68%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 17.91%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $79475
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 84.44%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.37%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $110790
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.36%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.81
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 10.85%
Corn for grain: 81705 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 24448 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 115978 harvested acres
Vegetables: 260 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 27 acres

Pickaway County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 3.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 41 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/10/1986, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)


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



  • Germany (18%)
  • United Kingdom (10%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
  • Dominican Republic (10%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • Japan (5%)
  • Canada (5%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Pickaway County:



  • German (25%)
  • United States or American (24%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • English (10%)
  • Italian (3%)
  • Dutch (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)

Pickaway County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 18,460 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 2,344 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 64 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 36 (0%)
  • Walked: 394 (2%)
  • Other means: 68 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 555 (3%)
 

People in group quarters in Pickaway County, Ohio
  • 3659 people in state prisons
  • 2069 people in halfway houses
  • 305 people in nursing homes
  • 159 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 148 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 64 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 63 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 29 people in homes for the mentally ill

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $46,660.

7.84% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,682 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.84%
Ohio average:  5.31%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.78% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($31,694 average AGI)
1.05% relocated from other states ($5,988 average AGI)
Pickaway County:  1.05%
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 Franklin County, OH  3.78% ($40,491 average AGI)
from Fairfield County, OH  0.68% ($31,585)
from Ross County, OH  0.60% ($31,339)
from Madison County, OH  0.22% ($30,279)
from Fayette County, OH  0.22% ($33,047)
from Hocking County, OH  0.18% ($22,286)
from Licking County, OH  0.16% ($39,226)


6.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,495 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.99%
Ohio average:  5.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.77% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($26,729 average AGI)
1.22% relocated to other states ($8,766 average AGI)
Pickaway County:  1.22%
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 Franklin County, OH  2.66% ($32,546 average AGI)
to Fairfield County, OH  0.79% ($31,397)
to Ross County, OH  0.62% ($30,127)
to Fayette County, OH  0.22% ($24,000)
to Hocking County, OH  0.22% ($41,829)
to Madison County, OH  0.15% ($26,793)
to Licking County, OH  0.11% ($42,762)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.3



Births per 1000 population in Pickaway County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.5



Deaths per 1000 population in Pickaway County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.2



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Pickaway County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,730 (5,670 aged, 1,060 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%


Household type by relationship


Households: 46,236
  • In family households: 41,210 (10,893 male householders, 2,380 female householders)
    10,969 spouses, 14,519 children (13,033 natural, 274 adopted, 1,212 stepchildren), 753 grandchildren, 160 brothers or sisters, 207 parents, 464 other relatives, 865 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,026 (1,865 male householders (1,440 living alone)), 2,417 female householders (2,170 living alone)), 744 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 6,491 (6,360 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,677 2-persons, 3,140 3-persons, 2,733 4-persons, 1,169 5-persons, 392 6-persons, 162 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,610 1-person, 592 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 1 5-persons.

96.9% of residents of Pickaway County speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% speak English very well, 49% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (57% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $214,428,000 ($3996 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $9,138,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $100,462,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $42,484,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,409,000
Federal grants: $50,221,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,598,000 ($4,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,253,000 ($5,166,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $374,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $60,307,000
Federal Government insurance: $51,033,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 3,161
Here:  60 per 1000 residents
State:  69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,413
Here:  46 per 1000 residents
State:  50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +37
Here:  +1 per 1000 residents
State:  +7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -457
Here:  -9 per 1000 residents
State:  -15 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Pickaway County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.93 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  6.4

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



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 409
  • 1995 to 1998: 1,633
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,606
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,194
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,494
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,344
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,658
  • 1940 to 1949: 985
  • 1939 or earlier: 4,273


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pickaway County, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 22
  • 3 rooms: 110
  • 4 rooms: 1,071
  • 5 rooms: 3,340
  • 6 rooms: 3,381
  • 7 rooms: 2,442
  • 8 rooms: 1,529
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,224


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pickaway County, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 42
  • 2 rooms: 193
  • 3 rooms: 702
  • 4 rooms: 1,024
  • 5 rooms: 1,145
  • 6 rooms: 683
  • 7 rooms: 299
  • 8 rooms: 196
  • 9 or more rooms: 189


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pickaway County:

  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedroom: 179
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,617
  • 3 bedrooms: 7,746
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,245
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 332


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pickaway County:

  • no bedroom: 42
  • 1 bedroom: 1,028
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,669
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,340
  • 4 bedrooms: 317
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 77


Cars and other vehicles available in Pickaway County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 313
  • 1 vehicle: 2,647
  • 2 vehicles: 6,070
  • 3 vehicles: 2,934
  • 4 vehicles: 892
  • 5 or more vehicles: 270


Cars and other vehicles available in Pickaway County in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 545
  • 1 vehicle: 1,964
  • 2 vehicles: 1,487
  • 3 vehicles: 365
  • 4 vehicles: 80
  • 5 or more vehicles: 32

58% of Pickaway County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Ohio.

Pickaway County:  57.9%
State average:  58.2%


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

  • This state: 43107
  • Northeast: 1326
  • Midwest: 1957
  • South: 4986
  • West: 741

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $123,900


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 (46%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Wood (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Utility gas (51%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Wood (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 193
Here:  3.2%
Ohio:  14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 165
Here:  5.0%
Ohio:  10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 497
Here:  31.1%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Pickaway County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - All Other: $2,305,000
    Sewerage: $143,000
  • Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $4,586,000
    Regular Highways: $3,861,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,634,000
    Police Protection: $2,730,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,913,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,639,000
    Financial Administration: $1,420,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,254,000
    General Public Buildings: $492,000
    Housing & Community Development: $281,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $244,000
    General - Other: $213,000
    Sewerage: $152,000
    Parks & Recreation: $102,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $541,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Air Transportation: $56,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $5,800,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,249,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $103,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,009,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $5,800,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $343,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,739,000
    Interest Earnings: $736,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $212,000
    Health - Other: $131,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,214,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,800,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,693,000
    Public Welfare: $3,547,000
    Health & Hospitals: $1,273,000
    General Support: $1,187,000
    Housing & Community Development: $281,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $5,122,000
    Property: $4,644,000
    NEC: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $14,941,000



Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients

  • 1999: 875
  • 2000: 908
  • 2001: 899
  • 2002: 861
  • 2003: 837
  • 2004: 882
  • 2005: 1,054
  • 2006: 1,040


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of aged recipients

  • 1999: 56
  • 2000: 57
  • 2001: 50
  • 2002: 51
  • 2003: 51
  • 2004: 49
  • 2005: 49
  • 2006: 43


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

  • 1999: 819
  • 2000: 851
  • 2001: 849
  • 2002: 810
  • 2003: 786
  • 2004: 833
  • 2005: 1,005
  • 2006: 997


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

  • 1999: 115
  • 2000: 116
  • 2001: 104
  • 2002: 99
  • 2003: 98
  • 2004: 97
  • 2005: 99
  • 2006: 106


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

  • 1999: 630
  • 2000: 663
  • 2001: 665
  • 2002: 633
  • 2003: 614
  • 2004: 656
  • 2005: 821
  • 2006: 809


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

  • 1999: 130
  • 2000: 129
  • 2001: 130
  • 2002: 129
  • 2003: 125
  • 2004: 129
  • 2005: 134
  • 2006: 125


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

  • 1999: 279
  • 2000: 295
  • 2001: 290
  • 2002: 282
  • 2003: 266
  • 2004: 285
  • 2005: 354
  • 2006: 349


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

  • 1999: 327
  • 2000: 345
  • 2001: 362
  • 2002: 340
  • 2003: 359
  • 2004: 380
  • 2005: 477
  • 2006: 486

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