Demographic Profile for Pickaway County, Ohio
Pickaway County, Ohio has a population that is comprised of 92.8 percent White, 5.2 percent African American, 0.2 percent Asian, and 0.8 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 6.2 percent minorities. This is less than the State of Ohio percent of 15.5. Since 2000, Pickaway has decreased the percent of minority population when 7.4 percent of the total population were minorities.
When measuring the total land area, Pickaway spans a total of 502 square miles. The county has a medium-low average population density of 106 persons per square mile. Similar counties in the US, in terms of density, include: -- more densely populated -- Shelby, IN (106 per sq. mile ), Stearns, MN (106 per sq. mile ), Yuba, CA (106 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Isle of Wight, VA (106 per sq. mile ), Marshall, IN (106 per sq. mile ), Cass, MI (106 per sq. mile ).
Pickaway County, Ohio had a total estimated population of 52,989 in the year 2005. The population has increased, since the population in 2000 of 52,848. This growth signifies an increase of 0.3 percent. Pickaway ranks 56 of 88 counties when calculating total change in population for Ohio and the county ranks 1,728 of 3,141 counties when calculating the total change in county population across the US.
The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Pickaway County, Ohio to be 37.4 years old. The median in Pickaway is less than the median age for the State of Ohio of 37.6. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median, when the median age was 36.1 years of age. With a total of 23 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Pickaway can be understood as having a medium-low percent of individuals under 18. The working age population group (18-64) has a relatively high presence of the 2005 population base, with 65 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 12 percent of the population. When compared to other counties in the United States, this represents a medium-low percent of the population base.
Estimated since the year 2000, a low number of individual migrated to the Pickaway internationally. The migration from outside the US into Pickaway makes up 0 percent of all immigration into Ohio. This percent of international migration is low when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
When measuring the total land area, Pickaway spans a total of 502 square miles. The county has a medium-low average population density of 106 persons per square mile. Similar counties in the US, in terms of density, include: -- more densely populated -- Shelby, IN (106 per sq. mile ), Stearns, MN (106 per sq. mile ), Yuba, CA (106 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Isle of Wight, VA (106 per sq. mile ), Marshall, IN (106 per sq. mile ), Cass, MI (106 per sq. mile ).
Pickaway County, Ohio had a total estimated population of 52,989 in the year 2005. The population has increased, since the population in 2000 of 52,848. This growth signifies an increase of 0.3 percent. Pickaway ranks 56 of 88 counties when calculating total change in population for Ohio and the county ranks 1,728 of 3,141 counties when calculating the total change in county population across the US.
The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Pickaway County, Ohio to be 37.4 years old. The median in Pickaway is less than the median age for the State of Ohio of 37.6. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in the median, when the median age was 36.1 years of age. With a total of 23 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Pickaway can be understood as having a medium-low percent of individuals under 18. The working age population group (18-64) has a relatively high presence of the 2005 population base, with 65 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 12 percent of the population. When compared to other counties in the United States, this represents a medium-low percent of the population base.
Estimated since the year 2000, a low number of individual migrated to the Pickaway internationally. The migration from outside the US into Pickaway makes up 0 percent of all immigration into Ohio. This percent of international migration is low when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
