Hancock County, OH

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2021 Population
75,139
0.826% 1-year decline
US Senator
Sherrod Brown
Democratic Party
US Senator
J. D. Vance
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
39.3
0% 1-year change
2021 Poverty Rate
11.1%
6.71% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$60,828
6% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$157,300
3.08% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
37,630
1.09% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Hancock County, OH had a population of 75.1k people with a median age of 39.3 and a median household income of $60,828. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Hancock County, OH declined from 75,765 to 75,139, a −0.826% decrease and its median household income grew from $57,384 to $60,828, a 6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hancock County, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.2%), White (Hispanic) (3.09%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.26%), Other (Hispanic) (1.96%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.87%).

None of the households in Hancock 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.

97.9% of the residents in Hancock County, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hancock County, OH are The University of Findlay (955 degrees awarded in 2021) and Winebrenner Theological Seminary (14 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Hancock County, OH was $157,300, and the homeownership rate was 69.6%.

Most people in Hancock County, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18 minutes. The average car ownership in Hancock County, OH was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Hancock County, OH is home to a population of 75.1k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.45% of Hancock County, OH residents were born outside of the country (2.59k people).

In 2021, there were 28.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (66.3k people) in Hancock County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.32k White (Hispanic) and 1.7k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.9%
2021 Citizenship
97.5%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.9% of Hancock County, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Hancock County, OH was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hancock County, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    66.3k ± 120
  2. White (Hispanic)
    2.32k ± 394
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    1.7k ± 256
5.88%
Hispanic Population
4.42k people

In 2021, there were 28.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (66.3k people) in Hancock County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.32k White (Hispanic) and 1.7k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.88% of the people in Hancock County, OH are hispanic (4.42k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    66,680 ± 6,322 people
  2. Mexico
    44,514 ± 5,170 people
  3. China
    34,822 ± 4,575 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,680 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 44,514 and China with 34,822.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.45%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
2.59k people
3.85%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
2.92k people

As of 2021, 3.45% of Hancock County, OH residents (2.59k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hancock County, OH was 3.85%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,734 ± 288
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    713 ± 171
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    479 ± 151

Hancock County, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.43 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Hancock County, OH employs 37.6k people. The largest industries in Hancock County, OH are Manufacturing (9,209 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,797 people), and Retail Trade (4,268 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($81,895), Utilities ($77,664), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($59,773).

Males in Ohio have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,152. The income inequality in Ohio (measured using the Gini index) is 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

37.6k
2021 Value
± 1,447
−1.09%
1 Year decline
± 5.44%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hancock County, OH declined at a rate of −1.09%, from 38k employees to 37.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hancock County, OH, are Production Occupations (4,644 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,012 people), and Management Occupations (3,780 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hancock County, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

37.6k
2021 Value
± 1,447
−1.09%
1 Year decline
± 5.44%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hancock County, OH declined at a rate of −1.09%, from 38k employees to 37.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hancock County, OH, are Manufacturing (9,209 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,797 people), and Retail Trade (4,268 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hancock County, OH, though some of these residents may live in Hancock 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

$47,145
Median earning men ± $2,666
$32,409
Median earning women ± $1,510

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($61,364), Manufacturing ($59,410), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($58,684).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($49,655), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($45,293), and Manufacturing ($43,283).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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. 681
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 458
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 407
    Manufacturing

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $2.33M
    Manufacturing
  2. $655k
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. $512k
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $56.1B
  2. $53.3B
  3. $50B

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio product (by dollars) was Machinery with $56.1B, followed by Mixed freight ($53.3B) and Motorized vehicles ($50B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Ohio products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$651B
2020 Value in Ohio
$1.24T
Projected 2050 Value in Ohio
91% growth

In 2020, total outbound Ohio trade was $651B. This is expected to increase 91% to $1.24T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Ohio trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $44B
  2. $38.3B
  3. $30.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Michigan with $44B, followed by Indiana with $38.3B and Pennsylvania and $30.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Ohio shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Hancock County, OH went to Donald J. Trump with 67.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (30.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.5%).

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance 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.

US Senators from Ohio

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Sherrod Brown
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
J. D. Vance
Senator from Ohio3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance 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 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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In 2021, universities in Hancock County, OH awarded 969 degrees. The student population of Hancock County, OH in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,757 male students and 3,161 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hancock County, OH are White (729 and 82.8%), followed by Unknown (58 and 6.59%), Black or African American (28 and 3.18%), and Asian (26 and 2.95%).

The largest universities in Hancock County, OH by number of degrees awarded are The University of Findlay (955 and 98.6%) and Winebrenner Theological Seminary (14 and 1.44%).

The most popular majors in Hancock County, OH are General Business Administration & Management (155 and 16%), General Education (70 and 7.22%), and Physical Therapy (66 and 6.81%).

The median tuition cost in Hancock County, OH for private four year colleges is $35,878.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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In 2021 in Hancock County, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 83.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 21.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 4,918 (35.7% men and 64.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 4,918 students enrolled in Hancock County, OH, 35.7% men and 64.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,110 records, of which 67.1% were women and 32.9% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 45 degrees awarded
  2. 70 degrees awarded
  3. 54 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Hancock County, OH was General Animal Sciences with 45 degrees awarded.

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

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 955 degrees awarded
  2. 14 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was The University of Findlay with 955 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 342 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hancock County, OH, which is 0.545 times less than the 627 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 729 degrees mean that there were 12.6 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 58 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($35,878) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,310) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,348) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.649% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.641% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (3.04M), Some college (2.01M), and Bachelors Degree (1.59M).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Hancock County, OH was $157,300 in 2021, which is 0.642 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $152,600 to $157,300, a 3.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Hancock County, OH is 69.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Hancock County, OH have an average commute time of 18 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hancock County, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Hancock County, OH is $60,828. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Hancock County, OH was Census Tract 7 with a value of $94,479, followed by Census Tract 13 and Census Tract 2, with respective values of $73,516 and $72,778.

In 2022, 9.38% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Hancock County, OH. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 2.22%.

Property

$157,300
Median Property Value 2021
±$4,092
$21,692
Median Property Taxes
±$989

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 Hancock County, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

69.6%
Homeownership
2021
61.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 69.6% of the housing units in Hancock County, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.4%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 7
  2. Census Tract 13
  3. Census Tract 2

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hancock County, OH was Census Tract 7 with a value of $94,479, followed by Census Tract 13 and Census Tract 2, with respective values of $73,516 and $72,778.

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

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Household Income

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$60,828
Median Household Income
± $2,404
31.2k
Number of Households
± 1,306

In 2021, the median household income of the 31.2k households in Hancock County, OH grew to $60,828 from the previous year's value of $57,384.

The following chart displays the households in Hancock 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 Hancock County, OH is from Ohio.
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Ohio
0.457
2020 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2021, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0758% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (83.1%)
  2. Carpooled (7.92%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.14%)

In 2021, 83.1% of workers in Hancock County, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.92%) and those who worked at home (6.14%).

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Commute Time

18 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hancock County, OH have a shorter commute time (18 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.01% of the workforce in Hancock County, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hancock County, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hancock County, OH have 2 cars.

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2022, 9.38% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Hancock County, OH. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 2.22%.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hancock County, OH (8.08k out of 73.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hancock 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 2022, 11% of the children was living in poverty in Hancock County, OH. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 8.7%.

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Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 153 in Hancock County, OH. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 26.3 per 100,000 population.

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95.3% of the population of Hancock County, OH has health coverage, with 57.1% on employee plans, 13.9% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 10.4% on non-group plans, and 0.962% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hancock County, OH see 1943 patients per year on average, which represents a 10% increase from the previous year (1766 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2038 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 513 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,943 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hancock County, OH

Primary care physicians in Hancock County, OH see an average of 1,943 patients per year. This represents a 10% increase from the previous year (1,766 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.1% under 18 years, 21.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.72%
Uninsured
57.1%
Employer Coverage
13.9%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
10.4%
Non-Group
0.962%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hancock County, OH grew by 13.6% from 4.15% to 4.72%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 41.8 in Hancock County, OH.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2022, 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 32.2% in Hancock County, OH.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 6.4% in Hancock County, OH.

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