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County:

Scioto County

State:

Ohio

FIPS Code:

39145

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

0% to 5 %

Percent Land in NF:

2.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

11,626

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

281,431

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.83

Wayne NF

11,626

% Water:

0.6

Mean Jan. Temp:

34

Mean July Temp:

76

Topography:

High Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

Population Loss, Low Employment

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

76,951

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

84,545

9.9%

5.3%

4.6%

1990:

80,327

-5.0%

-7.7%

2.7%

2000:

79,195

-1.4%

-2.8%

1.3%

2005:

76,561

-3.3%

-3.4%

0.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

74,859

94.5%

0-to-19:

21,682

27.4%

Black:

2,147

2.7%

20-to-39:

21,712

27.4%

Hispanic:

477

0.6%

40-to-59:

20,235

25.6%

American Indian:

467

0.6%

60-plus:

15,566

19.7%

Other:

1,245

1.6%

Median Age:

36.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

129.3

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

74.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

10.1%

Median Family Income:

$34,691

Families Below Poverty Line:

15.2%

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