Pickaway County, OH

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2023 Population

59,407

1.02% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

39.5

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

12.1%

3.17% 1-year decrease

2023 Employed Population

26,683

2.99% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Pickaway County, OH had a population of 59.4k people with a median age of 39.5 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Pickaway County, OH grew from 58,809 to 59,407, a 1.02% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pickaway County, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.56%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.89%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.68%), and White (Hispanic) (0.604%).

None of the households in Pickaway 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.

99.8% of the residents in Pickaway County, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Ohio Christian University (447 degrees awarded in 2022).

Most people in Pickaway County, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Pickaway County, OH was 2 cars per household.

Pickaway County, OH borders Fairfield County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Hocking County, OH, Madison County, OH, and Ross County, OH.

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Population & Diversity

Pickaway County, OH is home to a population of 59.4k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.756% of Pickaway County, OH residents were born outside of the country (449 people).

In 2023, there were 25.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (54.3k people) in Pickaway County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.11k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.72k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%

2023 Citizenship

99.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.8% of Pickaway County, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Pickaway County, OH was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pickaway County, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
54.3k ± 141
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.11k ± 287
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.72k ± 188

1.76%

Hispanic Population

1.05k people

1.76% of the people in Pickaway County, OH are hispanic (1.05k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Pickaway County, OH as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

0.756%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

449 people

0.614%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

361 people

As of 2023, 0.756% of Pickaway County, OH residents (449 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pickaway County, OH was 0.614%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,141 ± 208
Gulf War (2001-)
754 ± 202
Gulf War (1990s)
432 ± 157

Pickaway County, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.51 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Pickaway County, OH employs 26.7k people. The largest industries in Pickaway County, OH are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,486 people), Retail Trade (3,234 people), and Construction (2,954 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($91,579), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,159), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,356).

Males in Ohio have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,975. The income inequality in Ohio (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

26.7k

2023 Value

± 1,238

2.99%

1 Year growth

± 6.37%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pickaway County, OH grew at a rate of 2.99%, from 25.9k employees to 26.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pickaway County, OH, are Management Occupations (3,259 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,804 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,303 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pickaway County, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

26.7k

2023 Value

± 1,238

2.99%

1 Year growth

± 6.37%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pickaway County, OH grew at a rate of 2.99%, from 25.9k employees to 26.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pickaway County, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,486 people), Retail Trade (3,234 people), and Construction (2,954 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pickaway County, OH, though some of these residents may live in Pickaway County, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

74
Construction
56
Other Services (except Public Administration)
52
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$170k
Manufacturing
$90.2k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$53.6k
Construction

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Pickaway County, OH went to Donald J. Trump with 72.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (25.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.04%).

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (72.8%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (25.8%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.04%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pickaway County, OH for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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Bernie Moreno

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Jon Husted

Senator from Ohio

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.

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

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.

Education

In 2022, universities in Pickaway County, OH awarded 447 degrees. The student population of Pickaway County, OH in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 676 male students and 924 female students.

The largest universities in Pickaway County, OH by number of degrees awarded are Ohio Christian University (447 and 100%).

The most popular majors in N/A are General Business Administration & Management (112 and 25.1%), Divinity & Ministry (99 and 22.1%), and General Human Services (60 and 13.4%).

The median tuition cost in N/A for private four year colleges is $16,247.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2014 in Pickaway County, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 65.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 63.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,600 (42.3% men and 57.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,600 students enrolled in Pickaway County, OH, 42.3% men and 57.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

Completions

Universities

Gender

Race

Ohio Christian University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

447 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Ohio Christian University with 447 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($16,247) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,350) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Pickaway County, OH have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pickaway County, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

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

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In N/A, the median household income of the N/A households in Pickaway County, OH N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Pickaway 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.

Wage Distribution

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

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pickaway County, OH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (76.5%)
Worked At Home (11.7%)
Carpooled (9.89%)

In 2023, 76.5% of workers in Pickaway County, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.7%) and those who carpooled to work (9.89%).

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.

Commute Time

28.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pickaway County, OH have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.03% of the workforce in Pickaway County, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pickaway County, OH (6.67k out of 55.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower 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 55 - 64.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.4% of the population of Pickaway County, OH has health coverage, with 52.6% on employee plans, 17.1% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 1.24% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pickaway County, OH see 2346 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.36% increase from the previous year (2248 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2282 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 535 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,346 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pickaway County, OH

Primary care physicians in Pickaway County, OH see an average of 2,346 patients per year. This represents a 4.36% increase from the previous year (2,248 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.58%

Uninsured

52.6%

Employer Coverage

17.1%

Medicaid

12.2%

Medicare

11.3%

Non-Group

1.24%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pickaway County, OH grew by 1.91% from 5.47% to 5.58%.

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