Richland County PUMA, OH

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2022 Population

125,008

0.405% 1-year growth

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

J. D. Vance

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

40.9

0.969% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

13.9%

1.95% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$56,557

7.51% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$140,500

13.4% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

51,942

1.05% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Richland County PUMA, OH had a population of 125k people with a median age of 40.9 and a median household income of $56,557. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Richland County PUMA, OH grew from 124,504 to 125,008, a 0.405% increase and its median household income grew from $52,605 to $56,557, a 7.51% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Richland County PUMA, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.74%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.04%), White (Hispanic) (1.03%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.843%).

4.18% of the households in Richland County PUMA, 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 Richland County PUMA, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Richland County PUMA, OH are North Central State College (588 degrees awarded in 2022), Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus (188 degrees), and Madison Adult Career Center (95 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Richland County PUMA, OH was $140,500, and the homeownership rate was 68%.

Most people in Richland County PUMA, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Richland County PUMA, OH was 2 cars per household.

Richland County PUMA, OH borders Erie & Huron Counties PUMA, OH, Ashland, Holmes & Coshocton Counties PUMA, OH, Seneca, Wyandot & Crawford Counties PUMA, OH, and Marion, Knox & Morrow Counties PUMA, OH.

United States Ohio

Population & Diversity

Richland County PUMA, OH is home to a population of 125k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.65% of Richland County PUMA, OH residents were born outside of the country (2.06k people).

In 2022, there were 10.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (106k people) in Richland County PUMA, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.68k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.06k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Richland County PUMA, OH are Spanish (1,474 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (1,129 households), and German (724 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

60,879

Women

48.6%

64,262

Men

51.4%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 125,141 inhabitants, with 51.4% men, and 48.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

99.4%

2022 Citizenship

99.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.4% of Richland County PUMA, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Richland County PUMA, OH was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Richland County PUMA, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
106k ± 300
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
9.68k ± 534
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
5.06k ± 542

2.13%

Hispanic Population

2.67k people

2.13% of the people in Richland County PUMA, OH are hispanic (2.67k people).

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

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
207 ± 353 people
Mexico
188 ± 336 people
Iraq
173 ± 323 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Richland County PUMA, OH was India, the natal country of 207 Richland County PUMA, OH residents, followed by Mexico with 188 and Iraq with 173.

Foreign-Born Population

1.65%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.06k people

1.62%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.02k people

As of 2022, 1.65% of Richland County PUMA, OH residents (2.06k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Richland County PUMA, OH was 1.62%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
1,474 households (1.25%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
1,129 households (0.958%)
German
724 households (0.614%)

4.18% of the households in Richland County PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Richland County PUMA, OH was Spanish. 1.25% of the households in Richland County PUMA, OH reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,023 ± 328
Gulf War (2001-)
1,556 ± 294
Gulf War (1990s)
1,066 ± 288

Richland County PUMA, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.94 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Richland County PUMA, OH employs 51.9k people. The largest industries in Richland County PUMA, OH are Elementary & secondary schools (3,845 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,802 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,021 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($136,165), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($123,599), and Natural gas distribution ($112,131).

Males in Richland County PUMA, OH have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,041. The income inequality in Richland County PUMA, OH (measured using the Gini index) is 0.414, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,658

Women

48.6%

25,022

Men

51.4%

The workforce of Richland County PUMA, OH in 2020 was 48,680 people, with 48.6% woman, and 51.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Richland County PUMA, OH.

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Occupations

51.9k

2022 Value

1.05%

1 Year growth

± 1.05%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Richland County PUMA, OH grew at a rate of 1.05%, from 51.4k employees to 51.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Richland County PUMA, OH, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,740 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,697 people), and Retail salespersons (1,397 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Richland County PUMA, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

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

51.9k

2022 Value

1.05%

1 Year growth

± 1.05%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Richland County PUMA, OH grew at a rate of 1.05%, from 51.4k employees to 51.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Richland County PUMA, OH, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,845 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,802 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,021 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Richland County PUMA, OH, though some of these residents may live in Richland County PUMA, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,894

Median earning men ± $1,192

$30,331

Median earning women ± $1,182

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($63,343), Construction ($57,821), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,069).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($49,722), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($40,096), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($39,800).

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 53.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.14%).

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Richland County PUMA, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (53.3%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.14%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 53.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.14%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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Sherrod Brown

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

J. D. Vance

Senator from Ohio

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.

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 Richland County PUMA, OH awarded 960 degrees. The student population of Richland County PUMA, OH in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,350 male students and 2,112 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Richland County PUMA, OH are White (825 and 85.9%), followed by Black or African American (50 and 5.21%), Two or More Races (35 and 3.65%), and Hispanic or Latino (34 and 3.54%).

The largest universities in Richland County PUMA, OH by number of degrees awarded are North Central State College (588 and 61.3%), Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus (188 and 19.6%), and Madison Adult Career Center (95 and 9.9%).

The most popular majors in Richland County PUMA, OH are General Studies (130 and 13.5%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (76 and 7.92%), and Registered Nursing (63 and 6.56%).

The median tuition cost in Richland County PUMA, OH for a public four year colleges is $7,033 for in-state students and $21,845 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 3,462 students enrolled in Richland County PUMA, OH, 39% men and 61% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,819 records, of which 61.6% were women and 38.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
34 degrees awarded
General Studies
130 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
63 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Richland County PUMA, OH was General Business Administration & Management with 34 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

North Central State College
588 degrees awarded
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus
188 degrees awarded
Madison Adult Career Center
95 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was North Central State College with 588 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 407 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Richland County PUMA, OH, which is 0.736 times less than the 553 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 825 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 50 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

Public, 4-year or above ($7,033) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($333) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,006) 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

Measure

In 2022, 0.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.06% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Richland County PUMA, OH in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (40.5k), Some college (20.9k), and Secondary Education (15.5k).

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

The median property value in Richland County PUMA, OH was $140,500 in 2022, which is 0.498 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $123,900 to $140,500, a 13.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Richland County PUMA, OH is 68%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Richland County PUMA, OH have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Richland County PUMA, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Richland County PUMA, OH is $56,557. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Richland County PUMA, OH was Delaware County (South) PUMA, OH with a value of $146,754, followed by Hamilton County (East)--Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Butler County (Southeast)--Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $122,007 and $114,556.

Housing

Property

$140,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$2,832

$33,797

Median Property Taxes

±$1,405

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

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Richland County PUMA, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68%

Homeownership

2022

62.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 68% of the housing units in Richland County PUMA, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Richland County PUMA, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Richland County PUMA, OH was Delaware County (South) PUMA, OH with a value of $146,754, followed by Hamilton County (East)--Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Butler County (Southeast)--Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $122,007 and $114,556.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Richland County PUMA, 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.

$56,557

Median Household Income

± $1,991

49.7k

Number of Households

± 1,685

In 2022, the median household income of the 49.7k households in Richland County PUMA, OH grew to $56,557 from the previous year's value of $52,605.

The following chart displays the households in Richland County PUMA, 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

0.414

2022 Wage GINI in Richland County PUMA, OH

0.405

2021 Wage GINI in Richland County PUMA, OH

In 2022, the income inequality in Richland County PUMA, OH was 0.414 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.15% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Richland County PUMA, OH was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Richland County PUMA, OH in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (83.6%)
Carpooled (9.05%)
Worked At Home (4.57%)

In 2022, 83.6% of workers in Richland County PUMA, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.05%) and those who worked at home (4.57%).

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

22.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Richland County PUMA, OH have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.16% of the workforce in Richland County PUMA, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Richland County PUMA, OH (16.4k out of 118k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Richland County PUMA, OH is White, followed by Black 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.

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

93.3% of the population of Richland County PUMA, OH has health coverage, with 44.8% on employee plans, 18.8% on Medicaid, 15.5% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 2.18% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1292 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0775% increase from the previous year (1291 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1554 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 329 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

1,292 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ohio

Primary care physicians in Ohio see an average of 1,292 patients per year. This represents a 0.0775% increase from the previous year (1,291 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.73%

Uninsured

44.8%

Employer Coverage

18.8%

Medicaid

15.5%

Medicare

11.9%

Non-Group

2.18%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Richland County PUMA, OH declined by 12.2% from 7.67% to 6.73%.

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