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County:

Shelby County

State:

Ohio

FIPS Code:

39149

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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:

45,414

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.94

% Water:

0.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

27

Mean July Temp:

73

Topography:

Smooth Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

37,748

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

43,089

14.1%

2.7%

11.4%

1990:

44,915

4.2%

-4.8%

9.1%

2000:

47,910

6.7%

-1.3%

8.0%

2005:

48,736

1.7%

-1.8%

3.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

45,769

95.5%

0-to-19:

14,959

31.2%

Black:

710

1.5%

20-to-39:

12,908

26.9%

Hispanic:

383

0.8%

40-to-59:

12,390

25.9%

American Indian:

70

0.1%

60-plus:

7,653

16.0%

Other:

978

2.0%

Median Age:

34.8

Population Density (persons per square mile):

117.1

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

81.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.8%

Median Family Income:

$51,331

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.3%

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