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County:

Harrison County

State:

Ohio

FIPS Code:

39067

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

156,232

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

9.14

% Water:

1.8

Mean Jan. Temp:

29

Mean July Temp:

73

Topography:

Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town

Economic Type:

Mining

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

17,013

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

18,152

6.7%

4.2%

2.5%

1990:

16,085

-11.4%

-12.1%

0.7%

2000:

15,856

-1.4%

-0.1%

-1.3%

2005:

15,920

0.4%

1.9%

-1.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

15,264

96.3%

0-to-19:

3,975

25.1%

Black:

346

2.2%

20-to-39:

3,693

23.3%

Hispanic:

59

0.4%

40-to-59:

4,594

29.0%

American Indian:

12

0.1%

60-plus:

3,594

22.7%

Other:

175

1.1%

Median Age:

41.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

39.3

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

79.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

9.0%

Median Family Income:

$36,646

Families Below Poverty Line:

11.0%

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