Ashtabula County, OH

County

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2023 Population
97,343
0.331% 1-year decline
US Senator
Bernie Moreno
Republican Party
US Senator
Jon Husted
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
42.7
0.235% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
18.3%
1.42% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$55,507
3.44% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$149,600
7.63% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
42,218
0.195% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Ashtabula County, OH had a population of 97.3k people with a median age of 42.7 and a median household income of $55,507. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ashtabula County, OH declined from 97,666 to 97,343, a −0.331% decrease and its median household income grew from $53,663 to $55,507, a 3.44% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ashtabula County, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.72%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.51%), White (Hispanic) (2.41%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (1.16%).

None of the households in Ashtabula County, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Ashtabula County, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ashtabula County, OH are Kent State University at Ashtabula (172 degrees awarded in 2023) and Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus (98 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Ashtabula County, OH was $149,600, and the homeownership rate was 73.9%.

Most people in Ashtabula County, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26 minutes. The average car ownership in Ashtabula County, OH was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ashtabula County, OH is home to a population of 97.3k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.69% of Ashtabula County, OH residents were born outside of the country (1.64k people).

In 2023, there were 23.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84.9k people) in Ashtabula County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.62k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.45k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%
2023 Citizenship
99.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.4% of Ashtabula County, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Ashtabula County, OH was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ashtabula County, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    84.9k ± 368
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.62k ± 313
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    2.45k ± 323
4.8%
Hispanic Population
4.67k people

In 2023, there were 23.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84.9k people) in Ashtabula County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.62k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.45k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.8% of the people in Ashtabula County, OH are hispanic (4.67k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ashtabula County, OH as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.69%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.64k people
1.62%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.58k people

As of 2023, 1.69% of Ashtabula County, OH residents (1.64k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ashtabula County, OH was 1.62%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,462 ± 306
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,066 ± 223
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,028 ± 200

Ashtabula County, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.31 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ashtabula County, OH employs 42.2k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Ashtabula County, OH were Manufacturing (9,894 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (6,593 people), and Retail Trade (4,841 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($103,977), Utilities ($91,375), and Public Administration ($54,819).

Employment

Occupations

42.2k
2023 Value
± 1,584
0.195%
1 Year growth
± 5.26%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ashtabula County, OH grew at a rate of 0.195%, from 42.1k employees to 42.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ashtabula County, OH, are Production Occupations (6,308 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,342 people), and Management Occupations (3,398 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ashtabula County, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

42.2k
2023 Value
± 1,584
0.195%
1 Year growth
± 5.26%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ashtabula County, OH grew at a rate of 0.195%, from 42.1k employees to 42.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ashtabula County, OH, are Manufacturing (9,894 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (6,593 people), and Retail Trade (4,841 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ashtabula County, OH, though some of these residents may live in Ashtabula County, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,966
Median earning men ± $1,419
$32,345
Median earning women ± $1,379

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($70,379), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,799), and Wholesale Trade ($57,670).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($48,816), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,770), and Manufacturing ($41,181).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 162
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  2. 120
    Retail Trade
  3. 117
    Construction

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $384k
    Manufacturing
  2. $217k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $99.9k
    Retail Trade

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (43.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.489%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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Bernie Moreno
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025
Jon Husted
Senator from Ohio2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Ashtabula County, OH awarded 270 degrees. The student population of Ashtabula County, OH in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 702 male students and 1,221 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ashtabula County, OH are White (231 and 85.6%), followed by Black or African American (14 and 5.19%), Hispanic or Latino (10 and 3.7%), and Two or More Races (8 and 2.96%).

The largest universities in Ashtabula County, OH by number of degrees awarded are Kent State University at Ashtabula (172 and 63.7%) and Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus (98 and 36.3%).

The most popular majors in Ashtabula County, OH are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (59 and 21.9%), Registered Nursing (33 and 12.2%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (23 and 8.52%).

The median tuition cost in Ashtabula County, OH for a public four year colleges is $7,325 for in-state students and $16,438 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 1,923 students enrolled in Ashtabula County, OH, 36.5% men and 63.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,542 records, of which 63.8% were women and 36.2% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
    53 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    26 degrees awarded
  3. Physical Therapy Technician
    20 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Ashtabula County, OH was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 53 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Ashtabula County, OH according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Kent State University at Ashtabula
    172 degrees awarded
  2. Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus
    98 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Kent State University at Ashtabula with 172 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 95 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ashtabula County, OH, which is 0.543 times less than the 175 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 231 degrees mean that there were 16.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 14 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($7,325) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($103) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.785% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.712% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.04M), Some college (1.94M), and Bachelors Degree (1.66M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ashtabula County, OH was $149,600 in 2023, which is 0.493 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $139,000 to $149,600, a 7.63% increase. The homeownership rate in Ashtabula County, OH is 73.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Ashtabula County, OH have an average commute time of 26 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ashtabula County, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Ashtabula County, OH is $55,507. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Ashtabula County, OH was Census Tract 7.02, Ashtabula County, OH with a value of $82,083, followed by Census Tract 10.02, Ashtabula County, OH and Census Tract 2, Ashtabula County, OH, with respective values of $78,563 and $73,732.

In 2024, 14.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Ashtabula County, OH. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 1.59%.

Housing

Property

$149,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$5,318
$28,788
Median Property Taxes
±$1,195

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ashtabula County, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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Rent vs Own

73.9%
Homeownership
2023
64.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 73.9% of the housing units in Ashtabula County, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.4%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 7.02, Ashtabula County, OH
  2. Census Tract 10.02, Ashtabula County, OH
  3. Census Tract 2, Ashtabula County, OH

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Ashtabula County, OH was Census Tract 7.02, Ashtabula County, OH with a value of $82,083, followed by Census Tract 10.02, Ashtabula County, OH and Census Tract 2, Ashtabula County, OH, with respective values of $78,563 and $73,732.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Ashtabula County, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$55,507
Median Household Income
± $1,848
39k
Number of Households
± 1,391

In 2023, the median household income of the 39k households in Ashtabula County, OH grew to $55,507 from the previous year's value of $53,663.

The following chart displays the households in Ashtabula County, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ashtabula County, OH is from Ashtabula County, OH.
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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (80.1%)
  2. Carpooled (10.4%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.5%)

In 2023, 80.1% of workers in Ashtabula County, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.4%) and those who worked at home (4.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

26 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ashtabula County, OH have a shorter commute time (26 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.27% of the workforce in Ashtabula County, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2024, 14.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Ashtabula County, OH. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 1.59%.

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Poverty & Diversity

18.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ashtabula County, OH (17.2k out of 94.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ashtabula County, OH is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2024, 22.5% of the children was living in poverty in Ashtabula County, OH. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 7.7%.

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Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 135 in Ashtabula County, OH. From 2015 to 2022, the indicator declined 4.96 per 100,000 population.

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Health

90.5% of the population of Ashtabula County, OH has health coverage, with 39.1% on employee plans, 24.2% on Medicaid, 14.6% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 1.83% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ashtabula County, OH see 3,476 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.45% increase from the previous year (3,328 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2853 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 458 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

3,476 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ashtabula County, OH

Primary care physicians in Ashtabula County, OH see an average of 3,476 patients per year. This represents a 4.45% increase from the previous year (3,328 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Ashtabula County, OH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.8% under 18 years, 18.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.49%
Uninsured
39.1%
Employer Coverage
24.2%
Medicaid
14.6%
Medicare
10.9%
Non-Group
1.83%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ashtabula County, OH declined by 5.23% from 10% to 9.49%.

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Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2024, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 71.6 in Ashtabula County, OH.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2024, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 45.4% in Ashtabula County, OH.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2024, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 10.9% in Ashtabula County, OH.

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