In Coshocton County, jobs in the advertising and related services pay the highest wages

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Employment in the advertising and related services industry wages were the highest in Coshocton County for 2006. The average industry job in Coshocton County was paid an annual wage of $67,411 in 2006. The annual wage is greater than the industry pay the State of Ohio of $41,190 and greater than then the pay for jobs in this industry in the United States of $59,275.

Other high-paying jobs in Coshocton County, Ohio can be found in power generation and supply ($64,497), electronic markets and agents and brokers ($62,001), coal mining ($51,425) and highway, street, and bridge construction ($48,692) industries. Note: For Detail Comparison, Click the Above Graph

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Coshocton County Wages have increased by 14.6% Since 2001

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Industry wages, from 2001 to 2006, have increased in Coshocton County, Ohio by a total of 14.6%. This is less than the growth in average industry wages for Ohio and less than the growth in average wages for the US.

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Coshocton County Industry Wages Lag Behind Ohio, and Wages Lag Behind the United States

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Total wages in all industries in Coshocton County, Ohio can be understood as being medium-high when compared to other Counties throughout the state in the 2nd quarter of 2006. The industry wages are 13.9 percent lower than the state, which was reported to be $36,666. The average industry wage was less than the national industry average of $40,259.

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Coshocton County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Coshocton County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Home health care services industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 73 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Home health care services industry makes up 27.9 percent of the growth in Coshocton County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Home health care services (73 new jobs)
2. Offices of physicians (43 new jobs)
3. Gasoline stations (27 new jobs)
4. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (23 new jobs)
5. Depository credit intermediation (22 new jobs)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Coshocton County

Given the industries in the area, the Grocery stores industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 58 jobs. The declines in the Grocery stores industry make up 11.0 percent of the employment lost during the period in Coshocton County, Ohio.

Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (58 jobs lost)
2. Power generation and supply (50 jobs lost)
3. Limited-service eating places (43 jobs lost)
4. Building equipment contractors (37 jobs lost)
5. Civic and social organizations (37 jobs lost)

In Coshocton County, Ohio, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 797 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.

Out of the 41 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 25 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 14 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Coshocton County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 63.2 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Ohio, where the industry reported a loss of 29 percent. The losses in the Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores industry in Coshocton County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 17.8 percent in terms of employees in the Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (63.2 percent decline)
2. Professional and similar organizations (51.7 percent decline)
3. Drycleaning and laundry services (47.9 percent decline)
4. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (46.3 percent decline)
5. Building equipment contractors (43.8 percent decline)

Employment for all industries has decreased by 6.9 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than percent in Ohio, which saw a loss of -2.8 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Coshocton County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 123.1 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Coshocton County has expanded faster than the industry has grown in the State of Ohio, where the industry felt a gain of 1.3 percent. The Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry in Coshocton County outpaced the United States, which experienced a lost 7.2 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (123.1 percent gain)
2. Home health care services (120.2 percent gain)
3. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (80.2 percent gain)
4. Management of companies and enterprises (56.7 percent gain)
5. Gasoline stations (51.6 percent gain)





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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Coshocton County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Coshocton County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 56.7 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Ohio, where the industry reported a loss of 2.4 percent. The losses in the Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry in Coshocton County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 1.1 in percent of workers in the Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (56.7 percent decline)
2. Professional and similar organizations (31 percent decline)
3. Other amusement and recreation industries (29.9 percent decline)
4. Advertising and related services (29.1 percent decline)
5. Offices of dentists (21.9 percent decline)

The total number of jobs has decreased by 2 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2005. This change is greater than growth in the State of Ohio, which saw a gain of 0.4 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). The losses felt were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.0 percent.

Coshocton County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 102.2 percent from the 2005 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Coshocton County has increased employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for Ohio, where the industry felt a gain of 1.6 percent. The Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers industry in Coshocton County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 2.6 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (102.2 percent gain)
2. Employment services (66.5 percent gain)
3. Outpatient care centers (42.9 percent gain)
4. Specialized freight trucking (27.1 percent gain)
5. Child day care services (25.7 percent gain)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Coshocton County

The Limited-service eating places industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 77 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Limited-service eating places industry make up 30.3 percent of the employment lost during the period in Coshocton County, Ohio.

Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (77 jobs lost)
2. Other amusement and recreation industries (62 jobs lost)
3. Coal mining (20 jobs lost)
4. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (13 jobs lost)
5. Grocery stores (12 jobs lost)

Of the 47 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 22 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 24 industries reported employment loss in the period.

In Coshocton County, Ohio, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 220 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Coshocton County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Employment services industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 122 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Employment services industry makes up 45.8 percent of the growth in Coshocton County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (122 new jobs)
2. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (31 new jobs)
3. Offices of physicians (28 new jobs)
4. Child day care services (20 new jobs)
5. Specialized freight trucking (13 new jobs)





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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

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.

Coshocton County, Ohio has a less-educated population of the working age, with 9.8 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Coshocton is reported having a lower percent of population with this high education level than the State of Ohio's proportion of 21 percent and a lower percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Coshocton County, Ohio, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 50.8 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Coshocton on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 10 percent (Men) versus 9.6 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is High School Diploma category, with 51.4 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.

In Coshocton County, Ohio as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 9.8 percent of the White Alone, 3.4 percent of Black or African American, 23.8 percent of the Asian alone and 0 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.





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

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.

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

Employment Report for Coshocton County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary

Mining has grown in employment, since the year 2001, more than any other industry in Coshocton County, changing a total of 60.4 percent. This is greater than the rate of employment change across the nation of 4.7 percent. The State of Ohio went through a industry job change of -13 percent, in the recent period of 2001-2005.

Utilities has the largest businesses in Coshocton County. The industry averages 104 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average at the national level of 34 and greater than the Ohio typical size of 37 for the Utilities industry.

In Coshocton County, Manufacturing, Health care and social assistance, and the Retail Trade sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Manufacturing provides the most jobs and contributes 35 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 3,785 people employed. The Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade industries make up 16.4 and 12.1 percent of the total jobs, respectively.

In Coshocton County, Utilities, Mining and Manufacturing industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Utilities sector in the county has a location quotient of 7.72. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Utilities sector is 7.72 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Coshocton County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Utilities.

Professional and technical services saw the largest loss of employment between the years 2001-2005 in Coshocton County. The sector dealt with a loss of 278 jobs, or 67.1 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 38.8 percent of the total loss in employment during the period.







Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).