Ross County, Ohio (OH)

Races in Ross County, Ohio:

Mean price in 2016:

Detached houses: $151,976

Here:	$151,976
State:	$180,767

Townhouses or other attached units: $527,822

Here:	$527,822
State:	$157,588

In 2-unit structures: $71,093

Here:	$71,093
State:	$135,691

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $139,626

Here:	$139,626
State:	$122,936

Mobile homes: $52,658

Here:	$52,658
State:	$48,655

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 25
• Robberies: 11
• Assaults: 18
• Burglaries: 485
• Thefts: 1269
• Auto thefts: 157

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 17
• Robberies: 19
• Assaults: 20
• Burglaries: 483
• Thefts: 1106
• Auto thefts: 99

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $1,272 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,253 (1.1%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ross County is $434 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $507 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $627 a month.

Cities in this county include: Chillicothe, North Fork Village, Kingston, Frankfort, Andersonville, Clarksburg, Richmond Dale, Adelphi, South Salem, Bourneville.

Neighboring counties: Bronx County, New York , Brown County, Illinois , Lincoln County, Nevada , Howard County, Maryland , Piute County, Utah , Chariton County, Missouri , Jefferson County, Missouri .

Current college students: 2,809
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 486 (56.2% naturalized citizens)

Note: State values scaled to Ross County population

• 922010 or later
• 2652000 to 2009
• 891990 to 1999
• 1051980 to 1989
• 1021970 to 1979
• 93Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 23,897
• One, attached: 458
• Two: 703
• 3 or 4: 367
• 5 to 9: 780
• 10 to 19: 644
• 20 to 49: 658
• 50 or more: 319
• Mobile homes: 3,849

Housing units in Ross County with a mortgage: 11,044 (0 second mortgage, 1,258 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8,477

Religion statistics for Ross County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Ross County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Ohio Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 04, 2011 to May 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4002: July 13, 2011, FEMA Id: 4002, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Ohio Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3250: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3250, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Ohio Severe Winter Storms, Flooding and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 22, 2004 to February 01, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1580: February 15, 2005, FEMA Id: 1580, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Flood
• Ohio Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides, Incident Period: January 03, 2004 to January 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1507: January 26, 2004, FEMA Id: 1507, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• Ohio Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: February 28, 1997 to March 17, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1164: March 04, 1997, FEMA Id: 1164, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Ohio Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Incident Period: July 12, 1992 to August 01, 1992, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-951: August 04, 1992, FEMA Id: 951, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Ohio Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado, Incident Period: May 28, 1990 to July 15, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-870: June 06, 1990, FEMA Id: 870, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Ohio Blizzards and Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 26, 1978, Emergency Declared EM-3055: January 26, 1978, FEMA Id: 3055, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Blizzard
• Ohio Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 02, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3029: February 02, 1977, FEMA Id: 3029, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
• Ohio Heavy Rains, Flooding, Incident Period: June 05, 1968, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-243: June 05, 1968, FEMA Id: 243, Natural disaster type: Flood, Heavy Rain

4.22% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($34,233 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.18% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($23,149 average AGI)
1.04% relocated from other states ($11,084 average AGI)

Ross County:	1.04%
Ohio average:	1.60%

from Franklin County, OH	0.53% ($25,236 average AGI)
from Pike County, OH	0.49% ($31,489)
from Pickaway County, OH	0.41% ($27,527)
from Highland County, OH	0.19% ($24,827)
from Fayette County, OH	0.18% ($30,125)
from Jackson County, OH	0.17% ($37,333)
from Fairfield County, OH	0.16% ($28,333)

4.51% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($31,726 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.34% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($21,527 average AGI)
1.18% relocated to other states ($10,199 average AGI)

Ross County:	1.18%
Ohio average:	2.02%

to Franklin County, OH	0.69% ($27,172 average AGI)
to Pike County, OH	0.42% ($28,522)
to Pickaway County, OH	0.42% ($26,611)
to Highland County, OH	0.24% ($20,803)
to Fayette County, OH	0.23% ($26,869)
to Jackson County, OH	0.17% ($28,596)
to Fairfield County, OH	0.13% ($38,743)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 10.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.9

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Ross County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 60,311 (10,614 male householders, 9,184 female householders)

  14,249 spouses, 18,336 children (17,001 natural, 450 adopted, 885 stepchildren), 2,249 grandchildren, 455 brothers or sisters, 1,259 parents, 1,594 other relatives, 2,371 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 10,753 (3,841 male householders (3,006 living alone)), 5,071 female householders (4,391 living alone)), 1,841 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 5,936

Size of family households: 9,781 2-persons, 4,397 3-persons, 3,172 4-persons, 1,065 5-persons, 675 6-persons, 708 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,397 1-person, 1,379 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 52 4-persons.

9,583 married couples with children.
4,239 single-parent households (732 men, 3,507 women).

97.7% of residents of Ross speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (42% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $444,226,000 ($5,965 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,258,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $185,728,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $69,653,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,597,000
Federal grants: $99,575,000
Federal procurement contracts: $10,098,000 ($210,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $72,574,000 ($2,787,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,010,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $21,413,000
Federal Government insurance: $52,523,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+16 per 1000 residents
State:	-15 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.50 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Note: State values scaled to Ross County population

• 2732014 or later
• 1662010 to 2013
• 3,9272000 to 2009
• 5,2711990 to 1999
• 3,6851980 to 1989
• 2,7571970 to 1979
• 3,0441960 to 1969
• 4,3371950 to 1959
• 1,4801940 to 1949
• 6,7351939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Ross County, Ohio

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Ross County population

• 01 room
• 1032 rooms
• 2093 rooms
• 2,0484 rooms
• 4,3245 rooms
• 4,3116 rooms
• 3,3137 rooms
• 2,2328 rooms
• 2,9819+ rooms

Note: State values scaled to Ross County population

• 671 room
• 1682 rooms
• 7483 rooms
• 2,9134 rooms
• 2,5995 rooms
• 1,6356 rooms
• 3457 rooms
• 4348 rooms
• 2809+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Ross County, Ohio

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Ross County population

• 103no bedroom
• 4091 bedroom
• 4,0742 bedrooms
• 11,5733 bedrooms
• 2,6444 bedrooms
• 7185+ bedrooms

Note: State values scaled to Ross County population

• 67no bedroom
• 1,4061 bedroom
• 3,5162 bedrooms
• 3,8153 bedrooms
• 3114 bedrooms
• 745+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Ross County, Ohio in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Ross County population

• 731no vehicle
• 3,4671 vehicle
• 8,6252 vehicles
• 3,5423 vehicles
• 1,7574 vehicles
• 1,3995+ vehicles

Note: State values scaled to Ross County population

• 1,636no vehicle
• 3,9341 vehicle
• 2,4492 vehicles
• 1,0383 vehicles
• 804 vehicles
• 525+ vehicles

84.5% of Ross County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Ohio.

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

• This state: 66,311
• Other state: 9,735
• Northeast: 1,773
• Midwest: 2,490
• South: 4,646
• West: 826

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,499
• Number of aged recipients: 101
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,398
• Number of recipients under 18: 299
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,859
• Number of recipients older than 64: 341
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 756
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,204