Congressional District 15, OH

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Population

759,569

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

Rob Portman

Republican Party

US Representative

Steve Stivers

Republican Party

Median Age

38.9

Poverty Rate

12%

Median Household Income

$63,144

Median Property Value

$181,500

About

In 2018, Congressional District 15, OH had a population of 760k people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $63,144.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 15, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.58%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.56%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.5%), and White (Hispanic) (1.59%). NaNk% of the people in Congressional District 15, OH speak a non-English language, and 98.2% are U.S. citizens.

In 2018, the median property value in Congressional District 15, OH was $181,500, and the homeownership rate was 70.3%. Most people in Congressional District 15, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 15, OH was 2 cars per household.

Congressional District 15, OH borders Congressional District 1, OH, Congressional District 2, OH, Congressional District 3, OH, Congressional District 4, OH, Congressional District 6, OH, Congressional District 8, OH, Congressional District 10, OH, and Congressional District 12, OH.

United States Ohio

Civics

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman 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.

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

US Senators from Ohio

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Sherrod Brown

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Rob Portman

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing Ohio.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Congressional District 15, OH

Steve Stivers

District 15 Representative

Republican Party

Congressional District 15, OH is currently represented by Steve Stivers (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Congressional District 15, OH have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Congressional District 15, OH is home to a population of 760k people, from which 98.2% are citizens. As of 2018, 3.98% of Congressional District 15, OH residents were born outside of the country (30.2k people).

In 2018, there were 19.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (667k people) in Congressional District 15, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 19.4k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 15, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
667k ± 8.19k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
34.8k ± 4.8k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
19.4k ± 2.73k

2.29%

Hispanic Population

17.4k people

2.29% of the people in Congressional District 15, OH are hispanic (17.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Congressional District 15, OH as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

3.98%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

30.2k people

As of 2018, 3.98% of Congressional District 15, OH residents (30.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Congressional District 15, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.6

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.4

In 2018, the median age of all people in Congressional District 15, OH was 38.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 39, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 42.

Citizenship

98.2%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2018, 98.2% of Congressional District 15, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Congressional District 15, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
15,635 ± 1,512
Gulf War (2001-)
7,937 ± 1,420
Gulf War (1990s)
6,655 ± 1,253

Congressional District 15, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.97 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Congressional District 15, OH is $63,144. In 2018, the congressional district with the highest Median Household Income in Congressional District 15, OH was Congressional District 12, OH with a value of $76,690, followed by Congressional District 14, OH and Congressional District 16, OH, with respective values of $71,751 and $68,706.

The economy of Congressional District 15, OH employs 367k people. The largest industries in Congressional District 15, OH are Health Care & Social Assistance (55,985 people), Educational Services (43,161 people), and Retail Trade (39,267 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($72,809), Finance & Insurance ($68,461), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($65,315).

Wages

Median Household Income

$63,144

2018 value

± $2,247

Households in Congressional District 15, OH have a median annual income of $63,144, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Congressional District 15, OH compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the congressional district with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Congressional District 15, OH was Congressional District 12, OH with a value of $76,690, followed by Congressional District 14, OH and Congressional District 16, OH, with respective values of $71,751 and $68,706.

The following map shows all of the congressional districts in Congressional District 15, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 15, OH (86.6k out of 722k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
75,283 ± 1,836
Black
4,619 ± 558
Two Or More
3,438 ± 483

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 15, OH is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

367k

2018 Value

± 9,493

In 2018, there were 367k employees (± 9,493) in Congressional District 15, OH.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 15, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (44,716 people), Management Occupations (37,397 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (33,404 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 15, OH.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Congressional District 15, OH, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (44,716 people), Management Occupations (37,397 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (33,404 people).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Congressional District 15, OH, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($92,358), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($78,421), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($73,431).

Industries

Employment by Industries

367k

2018 Value

± 9,493

In 2018, there were 367k employees (± 9,493) in Congressional District 15, OH.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 15, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (55,985 people), Educational Services (43,161 people), and Retail Trade (39,267 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 15, OH, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 15, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Congressional District 15, OH, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (55,985 people), Educational Services (43,161 people), and Retail Trade (39,267 people).

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Congressional District 15, OH, by median earnings, are Utilities ($72,809), Finance & Insurance ($68,461), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($65,315).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District 15, OH was $181,500 in 2018, which is 0.79 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 15, OH is 70.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Congressional District 15, OH have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Congressional District 15, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$181,500

2018 Median

± $4,884

In 2018, the median property value in Congressional District 15, OH was $181,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Congressional District 15, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Congressional District 15, OH the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$63,144

Median Household Income

± $2,247

290k

Number of Households

± 8,167

In 2018, the median household income of the 290k households in Congressional District 15, OH was $63,144.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 15, 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.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Congressional District 15, OH distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Congressional District 15, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

70.3%

2018 Homeownership

In 2018, 70.3% of the housing units in Congressional District 15, OH were occupied by their owner.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Congressional District 15, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

23.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 15, OH have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.77% of the workforce in Congressional District 15, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Congressional District 15, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (83.8%)
Carpooled (7.18%)
Worked At Home (5%)

In 2018, 83.8% of workers in Congressional District 15, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.18%) and those who worked at home (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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 15, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 15, OH have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

Health Care Coverage

5.34%

Uninsured

54.4%

Employer Coverage

15.3%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

1.51%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Congressional District 15, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.