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County:

Hocking County

State:

Ohio

FIPS Code:

39073

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

5% to 10%

Percent Land in NF:

8.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

24,150

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

215,390

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

5.14

Wayne NF

24,150

% Water:

0.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

32

Mean July Temp:

75

Topography:

Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to large metro

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

20,322

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

24,304

19.6%

13.1%

6.5%

1990:

25,533

5.1%

0.1%

5.0%

2000:

28,241

10.6%

6.9%

3.7%

2005:

29,009

2.7%

1.3%

1.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

27,439

97.2%

0-to-19:

7,911

28.0%

Black:

257

0.9%

20-to-39:

7,260

25.7%

Hispanic:

124

0.4%

40-to-59:

7,941

28.1%

American Indian:

78

0.3%

60-plus:

5,129

18.2%

Other:

343

1.2%

Median Age:

37.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

66.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

78.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

9.8%

Median Family Income:

$40,888

Families Below Poverty Line:

10.3%

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