Tuesday, November 28, 2006

When measuring the total land area, Coshocton spans a total of 564 total square miles. The area has a medium-low average area density of 65 persons per square mile. Similar counties in the US, in terms of density, include: -- more densely populated -- Valencia, NM (65 per sq. mile ), Skagit, WA (65 per sq. mile ), Northampton, VA (65 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Pearl River, MS (65 per sq. mile ), Amador, CA (65 per sq. mile ), Liberty, TX (65 per sq. mile ).

Coshocton County, Ohio has a population that is made of 96.8 percent White, 1.2 percent African American, 0.4 percent Asian, and 0.8 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a very modest amount of racial and ethnic diversity, with 2.4 percent of the population being minorities. This is less than the State of Ohio percent of 15.5. Since 2000, Coshocton has increased the percent of minority population when 2.1 percent of the population was made up of minorities.

Coshocton County, Ohio had a total estimated population of 36,945 in the year 2005. The population has increased, since its 2000 population of 36,704. This growth shows an increase of 0.7 percent. Coshocton ranks 51 of 88 counties when calculating total change in population for Ohio and the county ranks 1,615 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.

Estimated since the year 2000, a medium-low number of individual migrated to the Coshocton from another country. The international migration into Coshocton makes up 0.2 percent of the total international migration into the State of Ohio. This amount of international migration is medium-low when analyzed against the base population in the year 2005 and compared to other counties across the US.

The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Coshocton County, Ohio to be 39.0 years old. The median in Coshocton is greater than the median in Ohio of 37.6. Since the year 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median age, when it was 37.9 years old. With a total of 23.9 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Coshocton can be described as being made up of a medium-high proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the 2005 population base, with 61.4 percent of the population within the age category. People 65 years old and older make up 14.7 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-low percent of the population.

Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.

Friday, November 10, 2006

In Coshocton County, the U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division accounted for a total of 16,247 housing units in the year 2005. This represents a growth in housing units, adding a sum of 16 residential structures since 2001, a change of 0.1 percent.

Throughout the State of Ohio, Coshocton County is positioned 87 of 88 in terms of growth of new housing structures between 2001 and 2005. The county stands 3,038 of 3,141, comparing the percentage change in residential in other US counties.

Coshocton County recorded a median home value in 2000 of $79,300, accounted by the Decennial Census. This is less than the overall State of Ohio 2000 home value of $103,700 and less than median home value of $119,600 across the United States during the same year.

There seems to be a large amount of real estate that is affordable in Coshocton County, Ohio. In 2000, 81.6 percent of housing was valued under $125k.





Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

 

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