Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Income and Poverty in Coshocton County, Ohio

When compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the United States, Coshocton County accounted a medium-high median income for all households of $40,600 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 18 percent lower than the median income in State of Ohio of $47,919 and the income level is 21 percent lower than the median for the rest of the nation, which is a reported $49,133.

Evaluated with other counties (or parishes) across the nation, Coshocton County, Ohio can be recognized as having a rate of poverty among its population, accounting a rate of 9.1 percent of the population with family incomes below the 1999 poverty level. The Hispanic race/ethnicity demographic group, represents the largest rate of poverty with 25.8 percent of the 2000 population living in poverty. People that are of the age Under 5 years are experiencing most percent people in poverty in Coshocton County, having 14.4 percent of this age group in the area living in poverty.

In Coshocton County, Ohio White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $40,776 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 0.4 percent greater than the median in the year 2000. The Asian headed households reported median household incomes of $71,663. This household income level is 76.5 percent greater than the all households reported median in the area. Hispanic headed households in Coshocton County, Ohio reported a median household income of $34,473, this median household income is 15.1 percent less than the areas median income level for all households. Black or African American headed households had median income levels that were 33.1 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $27,160. The households that were headed by an American Indian and Alaska Native individual in Coshocton County reported an income level of $50,018, this was 23.2 percent greater than the median income level in this area.







Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.

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