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County: Allen County
State: Ohio
FIPS Code: 39003

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
26,898
Amenity Level: Low National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 0.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 27
Mean July Temp: 73
Topography: Smooth Plains
Metro Status: Small metro area of less than 1 million residents
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 111,144 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 112,241 1.0% -6.7% 7.7%
1990: 109,755 -2.2% -9.0% 6.8%
2000: 108,473 -1.2% -5.9% 4.7%
2005: 106,234 -2.1% -4.0% 1.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
91,356 84.2% 0-to-19:
31,758 29.3%
Black:
13,130 12.1% 20-to-39:
28,327 26.1%
Hispanic:
1,545 1.4% 40-to-59:
28,748 26.5%
American Indian:
206 0.2% 60-plus:
19,640 18.1%
Other:
2,236 2.1%
Median Age: 36.3
Population Density (persons per square mile): 268.2
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 82.5%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 13.4%
Median Family Income: $44,723
Families Below Poverty Line: 9.6%
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