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County:

Sandusky County

State:

Ohio

FIPS Code:

39143

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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:

21,808

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.12

% Water:

2.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

27

Mean July Temp:

73

Topography:

Flat Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

60,983

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

63,267

3.7%

-5.0%

8.7%

1990:

61,963

-2.1%

-8.9%

6.8%

2000:

61,792

-0.3%

-4.8%

4.5%

2005:

61,676

-0.2%

-2.0%

1.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

55,015

89.0%

0-to-19:

17,742

28.7%

Black:

1,620

2.6%

20-to-39:

15,702

25.4%

Hispanic:

4,298

7.0%

40-to-59:

16,819

27.2%

American Indian:

62

0.1%

60-plus:

11,529

18.7%

Other:

797

1.3%

Median Age:

37.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

151.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

82.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

11.9%

Median Family Income:

$47,675

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.7%

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