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County population in July 2011: 60,911 (58% urban, 42% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 17,851
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,866
% of renters here:

25%
State:

25%

Land area: 409 sq. mi.
Water area: 8.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 149 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sandusky County: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (35.0%), Educational,health and social services (18.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 84%
  • Government: 10%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Sandusky County, Ohio:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (87.3%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (8.0%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Males: 30,242  (48.9%)
Females: 31,550  (51.1%)

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Sandusky County,OH real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Sandusky County:

2.6 people
Ohio:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $44,982 ($40,584 in 1999)
This county:

$44982
Ohio:

$45395

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $455 (lower quartile is $359, upper quartile is $536)
This county:

$455
State:

$528


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $116,987 (it was $88,900 in 2000)
Sandusky County:

$116,987
Ohio:

$134,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,087 - $162,663

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $141,331
Here:

$141,331
State:

$165,947

Townhouses or other attached units: $181,381
Here:

$181,381
State:

$149,379

In 2-unit structures: $60,495
Here:

$60,495
State:

$118,479

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $133,630
Here:

$133,630
State:

$128,262

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $194,416
Here:

$194,416
State:

$119,997

Mobile homes: $75,035
Here:

$75,035
State:

$32,066

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $3,545
Here:

$3,545
State:

$70,708
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,138
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $349

Institutionalized population: 704

Sandusky County, OH map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 60 buildings, average cost: $155,500
  • 2008: 37 buildings, average cost: $160,300
  • 2009: 29 buildings, average cost: $202,300



2004 Presidential Election results in Sandusky County Ohio:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 55.9%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 43.7%


2008 Presidential Election results in Sandusky County Ohio:

Obama (Democratic): 51.9%
McCain (Republican): 47.2%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,224 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,206 (1.1%)


Sandusky County household income distribution in 2009 Sandusky County home values distribution


Sandusky County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.0%
(8.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.8% for Black residents, 20.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 21.4% for other race residents, 28.2% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

7.5%
Whole state:

10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

3.2%
Whole state:

4.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sandusky County is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $546 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $679 a month.

Cities in this county include: Fremont, Clyde, Ballville, Gibsonburg, Woodville, Green Springs, Stony Prairie, Lindsey, Helena, Burgoon.

Sandusky County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Zip CodeCityTestsMax concentrationMin concentrationArithmetic meanGeometric meanStandard deviationCoefficient of variationMean concentrationFirst quartileThird quartile
43407Burgoon45.10.12.351.222.0687.732.100.102.10
43410Clyde62116.10.112.24521.98179.65.301.8010.00
43420Fremont13526.80.14.623.213.8583.23.801.986.40
43431Gibsonburg13170.44.092.624.33105.933.101.004.28
43435Helena9111.34.113.193.1476.374.401.454.83
43442Lindsey10.80.80.80.8  0.800.951.00
43464Vickery490.23.121.134.13132.031.650.203.00
43469Woodville2046.10.16.943.889.7139.675.652.406.90

All concentrations are in units of pico-Curies of radiation per liter of air ( pCi/l ).
Local government website:www.sandusky-county.org

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Sandusky County: Riley Center (A), Riley Grange (B), Sleepy Hollow Golf Course (C), Green Creek Hunting Club (D), Ottawa Shooting Club (E), Sandusky River Yacht and Outboard Club (F), Sycamore Hills Golf Course (G), Green Hills Golf Course (H), Camp Quilter (I), Eshleman Fruit Farm (J), Haslinger Orchards (K), South Meadow Farms (L), Fremont Country Club (M), Memory Marina (N), Riverfront Marina (O), Highland Jersey Farms (P), Gibbs Farms (Q), Verhoff Farms (R), Meggitt Farms (S), Deininger Farms (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sandusky County include: Canaan Church (A), Emmanuel Church (B), Faith Church (C), Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (D), Trinity Lutheran Church (E), Mount Carmel Church (F), Saint Pauls Church (G), Trinity Church (H), Washington Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bakertown Cemetery (1), Beeler Cemetery (2), Shawl Cemetery (3), Bowlus Cemetery (4), Brier Hill Cemetery (5), Smith Cemetery (6), Colwell Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: The Bogs (A), Aldrich Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fuller Creek (A), Flag Run (B), Fishing Creek (C), Coon Creek (D), Buck Creek (E), Bark Creek (F), Muddy Creek (G), Yellow Swale (H), Green Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sandusky County include: Pfizer State Park (1), Sandusky Scenic River State Access Area (2), Whirlpool Park (3), Blue Heron Reserve (4), Michael Murray Wildlife Area (5), Miller Blue Hole Wildlife Area (6), Paul Murray Wildlife Area (7), Pickerel Creek Wildlife Area (8), Ritter Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Erie County , Huron County , Ottawa County , Seneca County , Wood County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

6.3%
Ohio:

6.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 2,609
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 820 (60% naturalized citizens)

Sandusky County:

1.3%
Whole state:

3.0%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 117
  • 1990 to 1994: 63
  • 1985 to 1989: 91
  • 1980 to 1984: 141
  • 1975 to 1979: 50
  • 1970 to 1974: 44
  • 1970 to 1974: 84
  • 1965 to 1969: 230

Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 68.9%

Sandusky County marital status for males
Sandusky County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 19,214
  • One, attached: 493
  • Two: 1,333
  • 3 or 4: 1,013
  • 5 to 9: 705
  • 10 to 19: 231
  • 20 or more: 589
  • Mobile homes: 1,620
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 55

Housing units in Sandusky County with a mortgage: 9,450 (1,102 second mortgage, 1,580 home equity loan, 79 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,494

Here:

63.2% with mortgage
State:

69.3% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.95%
Here51.0%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 31,484
Total congregations: 74

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist Church Charismatic Churches IndependentSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents12,669 (40.2%)7,107 (22.6%)4,989 (15.8%)1,100 (3.5%)1,004 (3.2%)
Congregations7 (9.5%)11 (14.9%)15 (20.3%)1 (1.4%)5 (6.8%)
NameUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)LDS (Mormon) Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents781 (2.5%)728 (2.3%)455 (1.4%)400 (1.3%)2,251 (7.1%)
Congregations2 (2.7%)3 (4.1%)2 (2.7%)1 (1.4%)27 (36.5%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Sandusky County - Fremont, Clyde, Ballville, Gibsonburg, Woodville

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
This county:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Sandusky County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Sandusky County:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
This county:

4.43 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 32
Sandusky County:

5.25 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.3%
Ohio:

10.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.7%
Ohio:

29.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Sandusky County:

14.8%
State:

11.9%


Agriculture in Sandusky County:

Average size of farms: 245 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $63,647
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $264.05
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 3.45%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 11.07%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $64,855
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 87.64%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.18%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $98,998
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.90%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.47
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 18.11%
Corn for grain: 54365 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 17387 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 84190 harvested acres
Vegetables: 2,673 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 322 acres

Tornado activity:

Sandusky County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 1.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 21 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/30/1977, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 18 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sandusky County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.2 miles away from the county center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 90.8 miles away from the county center
On 1/26/1991 at 03:21:22, a magnitude 3.4 (3.2 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.6 miles away from the county center
On 10/17/2007 at 20:04:09, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from Sandusky County center
On 1/9/2008 at 01:34:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from the county center
On 3/11/2006 at 12:27:15, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Ohio Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight Line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 21, 2006 to June 23, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1651): July 2, 2006, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1651, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Ohio Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3250): September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3250, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Ohio Snow, Incident Period: December 22, 2004 to December 24, 2004, Emergency Declared (EM-3198): January 11, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3198, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Ohio Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: November 10, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1444): November 18, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1444, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • Ohio Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 24, 1998 to July 5, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1227): June 30, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1227, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Ohio Blizzards and Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 26, 1978, Emergency Declared (EM-3055): January 26, 1978, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3055, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Blizzard
  • Ohio SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: May 31, 1974, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-436): May 31, 1974, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-436, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Ohio SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 27, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-377): April 27, 1973, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-377, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Ohio TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: July 15, 1969, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-266): July 15, 1969, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-266, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Sandusky County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (11%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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



  • Mexico (47%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • Canada (8%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Japan (4%)
  • Korea (4%)

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



  • German (45%)
  • United States or American (11%)
  • English (7%)
  • Irish (6%)
  • Italian (3%)
  • Polish (3%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)


Sandusky County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 25,405 (85%)
  • Carpooled: 2,796 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 225 (1%)
  • Taxi: 23 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 18 (0%)
  • Walked: 647 (2%)
  • Other means: 217 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 632 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Sandusky County, Ohio:

  • 621 people in nursing homes
  • 97 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 95 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 54 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 36 people in religious group quarters
  • 26 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 25 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 23 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 19 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 10 people in other group homes
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 3 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $41,897.

4.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,546 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.30%
Ohio average:

5.31%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.39% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($24,435 average AGI)
0.91% relocated from other states ($6,110 average AGI)
Sandusky County:

0.91%
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 Seneca County, OH  0.71% ($27,055 average AGI)
from Ottawa County, OH  0.63% ($30,088)
from Wood County, OH  0.43% ($34,615)
from Erie County, OH  0.41% ($31,171)
from Lucas County, OH  0.40% ($34,534)
from Huron County, OH  0.30% ($31,276)
from Franklin County, OH  0.07% ($15,667)


5.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,054 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.08%
Ohio average:

5.79%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.75% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($22,605 average AGI)
1.33% relocated to other states ($8,449 average AGI)
Sandusky County:

1.33%
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 Seneca County, OH  0.77% ($28,619 average AGI)
to Wood County, OH  0.44% ($36,254)
to Erie County, OH  0.44% ($26,115)
to Lucas County, OH  0.40% ($28,942)
to Ottawa County, OH  0.40% ($42,817)
to Huron County, OH  0.31% ($22,405)
to Franklin County, OH  0.25% ($27,615)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.5

Births per 1000 population in Sandusky County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Sandusky County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Sandusky County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 8,923 (7,761 aged, 1,162 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.61
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5260.860
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 193.710
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31736.29

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1279.270
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1016.600
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 9.73

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 25.72
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 77.83

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11.35

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 93.0. This is less than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 60,775
  • In family households: 52,727 (13,312 male householders, 3,632 female householders)
    13,547 spouses, 19,241 children (17,489 natural, 418 adopted, 1,334 stepchildren), 990 grandchildren, 234 brothers or sisters, 192 parents, 521 other relatives, 1,058 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 8,048 (3,188 male householders (2,513 living alone)), 3,550 female householders (3,186 living alone)), 1,310 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,017 (686 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 7,268 2-persons, 3,887 3-persons, 3,480 4-persons, 1,600 5-persons, 503 6-persons, 206 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,699 1-person, 848 2-persons, 116 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

93.7% of residents of Sandusky County speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $273,238,000 ($4411 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,236,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $127,330,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $71,488,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,349,000
Federal grants: $55,951,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,855,000 ($3,979,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,266,000 ($312,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $322,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $15,667,000
Federal Government insurance: $32,208,000

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

Births: 4,402
Here:

71 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,289
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +67
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -1,213
Here:  -20 per 1000 residents
State:  -15 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Sandusky County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.36 millions of gallons per day (9% from ground, 91% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 347
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,450
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,448
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,000
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,245
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,429
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,643
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,618
  • 1939 or earlier: 8,929
Rooms in houses/apartments in Sandusky County, Ohio
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 6
  • 2 rooms: 42
  • 3 rooms: 235
  • 4 rooms: 1,068
  • 5 rooms: 3,488
  • 6 rooms: 4,626
  • 7 rooms: 3,839
  • 8 rooms: 2,303
  • 9+ rooms: 2,244
  • 1 room: 179
  • 2 rooms: 291
  • 3 rooms: 864
  • 4 rooms: 1,505
  • 5 rooms: 1,350
  • 6 rooms: 841
  • 7 rooms: 361
  • 8 rooms: 247
  • 9+ rooms: 228
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Sandusky County, Ohio
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 15
  • 1 bedroom: 303
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,201
  • 3 bedrooms: 10,474
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,153
  • 5+ bedrooms: 705
  • no bedroom: 201
  • 1 bedroom: 1,305
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,470
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,405
  • 4 bedrooms: 335
  • 5+ bedrooms: 150
Cars and other vehicles available in Sandusky County, Ohio in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 523
  • 1 vehicle: 4,449
  • 2 vehicles: 8,147
  • 3 vehicles: 3,412
  • 4 vehicles: 913
  • 5+ vehicles: 407
  • no vehicle: 801
  • 1 vehicle: 2,581
  • 2 vehicles: 1,899
  • 3 vehicles: 408
  • 4 vehicles: 135
  • 5+ vehicles: 42

64% of Sandusky County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Ohio.

Sandusky County:

63.9%
State average:

58.2%


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

  • This state: 52030
  • Northeast: 1264
  • Midwest: 2080
  • South: 4818
  • West: 575

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Sandusky County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (63.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20.3%)
  • Electricity (10.5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3.3%)
  • Wood (1.8%)
  • Utility gas (61.8%)
  • Electricity (24.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.4%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 977
Here:

13.2%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 276
Here:

6.8%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 315
Here:

13.9%
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.)


Sandusky County government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,371,000
  • Charges - All Other: $9,035,000
    Sewerage: $675,000
  • Construction - General: $3,443,000
  • Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $22,949,000
    Police Protection: $7,559,000
    Regular Highways: $4,459,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,739,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,711,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,727,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,240,000
    Health Services - Other: $966,000
    Financial Administration: $781,000
    Sewerage: $439,000
    General - Other: $258,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,695,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $291,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $57,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $18,872,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $6,231,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,774,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $17,705,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,167,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $457,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,334,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,496,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $230,000
    Sewerage: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $15,840,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $800,000
    Beginning: $665,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $18,456,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,673,000
    Public Welfare: $5,972,000
    Highways: $5,285,000
    Health & Hospitals: $2,286,000
    General Support: $2,180,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $5,905,000
    Property: $4,769,000
    NEC: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $21,997,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 904
  • Number of aged recipients: 34
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 870
  • Number of recipients under 18: 162
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 634
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 108
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 287
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 407


Sandusky County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Sandusky County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Sandusky County, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary41280.0 years
John36775.3 years
Robert36772.2 years
William31475.5 years
Helen25379.9 years
James25169.3 years
Charles24075.8 years
George20277.7 years
Richard17871.1 years
Dorothy17477.5 years
Most common last names in Sandusky County, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith24075.8 years
Miller17577.0 years
Hoffman9376.3 years
Meyer8278.2 years
Baker7778.7 years
Myers7476.2 years
Young7276.5 years
Johnson6571.3 years
Overmyer6177.6 years
Fisher5875.3 years
Businesses in Sandusky County, OH
NameCountNameCount
Applebee's1MasterBrand Cabinets5
Arby's2McDonald's4
Blockbuster1New Balance1
Burger King4Nike2
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Cinnabon 2RadioShack1
Clarion1Red Roof Inn1
Comfort Inn1Rite Aid2
Curves1SAS Shoes1
Dairy Queen2Sears1
Days Inn1Staples1
Decora Cabinetry2Starbucks2
Dennys1Subway7
Domino's Pizza1T-Mobile1
Fashion Bug1Taco Bell2
FedEx3The Room Place1
GNC2Tim Hortons1
Goodwill2Travelodge1
H&R Block2True Value2
KFC1U-Haul4
Kmart1UPS12
Kroger2Verizon Wireless1
La-Z-Boy1Walgreens1
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Little Caesars Pizza1Wendy's2
Long John Silver's1YMCA1
Lowe's1
Browse common businesses in Sandusky County, OH


Sandusky County on our top lists:

  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Denominations adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004 (pop. 50,000+)"

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