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County: Monroe County
State: Ohio
FIPS Code: 39111

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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:
24,097
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
204,009
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 1.94 Wayne NF
24,097
% Water: 0.4
Mean Jan. Temp: 32
Mean July Temp: 75
Topography: Hills
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: Population Loss, Low Employment

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 15,739 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 17,382 10.4% 6.4% 4.0%
1990: 15,497 -10.8% -13.1% 2.3%
2000: 15,180 -2.0% -1.1% -0.9%
2005: 14,698 -3.2% -2.2% -0.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
14,944 98.4% 0-to-19:
3,962 26.1%
Black:
38 0.3% 20-to-39:
3,437 22.6%
Hispanic:
62 0.4% 40-to-59:
4,440 29.2%
American Indian:
21 0.1% 60-plus:
3,341 22.0%
Other:
115 0.8%
Median Age: 40.8
Population Density (persons per square mile): 33.3
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 78.8%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 8.4%
Median Family Income: $36,297
Families Below Poverty Line: 11.0%
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