Whitehall, OH

Census Place

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2020 Population

18,944

0.153% 1-year growth

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

Rob Portman

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

34.4

8.86% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

21.5%

2.62% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$42,951

0.999% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$97,100

9.22% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Whitehall, OH had a population of 18.9k people with a median age of 34.4 and a median household income of $42,951. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Whitehall, OH grew from 18,915 to 18,944, a 0.153% increase and its median household income grew from $42,526 to $42,951, a 0.999% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Whitehall, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (42.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (37.5%), Other (Hispanic) (7.62%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.77%), and White (Hispanic) (4.34%).

None of the households in Whitehall, 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.

92.1% of the residents in Whitehall, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Whitehall, OH are Ohio State College of Barber Styling (133 degrees awarded in 2020) and Ohio Media School-Columbus (124 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Whitehall, OH was $97,100, and the homeownership rate was 38.4%.

Most people in Whitehall, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Whitehall, OH was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Whitehall, OH is home to a population of 18.9k people, from which 92.1% are citizens. As of 2020, 13.1% of Whitehall, OH residents were born outside of the country (2.49k people).

In 2020, there were 1.12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.98k people) in Whitehall, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.11k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.44k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

92.1%

2020 Citizenship

90.1%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 92.1% of Whitehall, OH residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Whitehall, OH was 90.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Whitehall, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.98k ± 869
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.11k ± 806
Other (Hispanic)
1.44k ± 435

13%

Hispanic Population

2.46k people

13% of the people in Whitehall, OH are hispanic (2.46k people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

13.1%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

2.49k people

15.6%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

2.95k people

As of 2020, 13.1% of Whitehall, OH residents (2.49k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Whitehall, OH was 15.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
351 ± 90
Gulf War (2001-)
121 ± 98
Gulf War (1990s)
38 ± 27

Whitehall, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.9 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Whitehall, OH employs 8.99k people. The largest industries in Whitehall, OH are Retail Trade (1,288 people), Transportation & Warehousing (1,034 people), and Manufacturing (1,033 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($49,706), Educational Services ($43,674), and Information ($42,120).

Employment

Occupations

8.99k

2020 Value

± 730

−0.155%

1 Year decline

± 10.7%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Whitehall, OH declined at a rate of −0.155%, from 9.01k employees to 8.99k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Whitehall, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,543 people), Material Moving Occupations (1,067 people), and Production Occupations (742 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Whitehall, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

8.99k

2020 Value

± 730

−0.155%

1 Year decline

± 10.7%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Whitehall, OH declined at a rate of −0.155%, from 9.01k employees to 8.99k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Whitehall, OH, are Retail Trade (1,288 people), Transportation & Warehousing (1,034 people), and Manufacturing (1,033 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Whitehall, OH, though some of these residents may live in Whitehall, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$31,646

Median earning men ± $1,673

$27,197

Median earning women ± $2,558

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,714), Public Administration ($48,125), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,895).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Construction ($65,100), Information ($58,167), and Public Administration ($50,357).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Trade

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

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio product (by dollars) was Machinery with $57.8B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($53.5B) and Mixed freight ($52.6B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Ohio.

$685B

2020 Value in Ohio

$1.25T

Projected 2050 Value in Ohio

81.7% growth

In 2020, total outbound Ohio trade was $685B. This is expected to increase 81.7% to $1.25T by 2050.

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

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

Michigan
$46.1B
Indiana
$39.9B
Pennsylvania
$32.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Michigan with $46.1B, followed by Indiana with $39.9B and Pennsylvania and $32.3B.

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

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.

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Ohio

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

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 Elections

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 16 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 2020, universities in Whitehall, OH awarded 257 degrees. The student population of Whitehall, OH in 2020 is skewed towards men, with 332 male students and 144 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Whitehall, OH are Black or African American (173 and 67.3%), followed by White (69 and 26.8%), Two or More Races (12 and 4.67%), and Hispanic or Latino (3 and 1.17%).

The largest universities in Whitehall, OH by number of degrees awarded are Ohio State College of Barber Styling (133 and 51.8%) and Ohio Media School-Columbus (124 and 48.2%).

The most popular majors in Whitehall, OH are Barbering (133 and 51.8%), Radio & Television (113 and 44%), and Other Radio, Television, & Digital Communication (8 and 3.11%).

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2020, 0.598% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.606% 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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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (3.02M), Some college (2.03M), and Bachelors Degree (1.54M).

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 Whitehall, OH was $97,100 in 2020, which is 0.423 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $88,900 to $97,100, a 9.22% increase. The homeownership rate in Whitehall, OH is 38.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Whitehall, OH have an average commute time of 21.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Whitehall, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Whitehall, OH is $42,951. In 2020, the place with the highest median household income in Whitehall, OH was Census Tract 92.40 with a value of $58,750, followed by Census Tract 93.50 and Census Tract 92.50, with respective values of $55,885 and $51,146.

Property

$97,100

Median Property Value 2020

±$6,139

$2,795

Median Property Taxes

±$350

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

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

Rent vs Own

38.4%

Homeownership

2020

59.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 38.4% of the housing units in Whitehall, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 35.1%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 92.40
Census Tract 93.50
Census Tract 92.50

In 2020, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Whitehall, OH was Census Tract 92.40 with a value of $58,750, followed by Census Tract 93.50 and Census Tract 92.50, with respective values of $55,885 and $51,146.

The following map shows all of the places in Whitehall, 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.

$42,951

Median Household Income

± $3,980

7.27k

Number of Households

± 638

In 2020, the median household income of the 7.27k households in Whitehall, OH grew to $42,951 from the previous year's value of $42,526.

The following chart displays the households in Whitehall, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Whitehall, OH is from Ohio.

0.457

2020 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.46

2019 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2020, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.751% decline from 2019 to 2020, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (73.5%)
Carpooled (15.2%)
Worked At Home (4.1%)

In 2020, 73.5% of workers in Whitehall, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.2%) and those who worked at home (4.1%).

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

21.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Whitehall, OH have a shorter commute time (21.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 0.897% of the workforce in Whitehall, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Whitehall, OH (4.04k out of 18.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Whitehall, OH is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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

85% of the population of Whitehall, OH has health coverage, with 37.1% on employee plans, 32.7% on Medicaid, 7.91% on Medicare, 6.72% on non-group plans, and 0.534% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Ohio was $8,712 in 2014. This is a 5.14% increase from the previous year ($8,286).

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, OH see 988 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.803% decrease from the previous year (996 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1074 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 308 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Ohio. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Ohio, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Franklin County, OH.

988 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Franklin County, OH

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, OH see an average of 988 patients per year. This represents a 0.803% decrease from the previous year (996 patients).

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

Community Mobility

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

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Ohio across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.6% under 18 years, 24.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

15%

Uninsured

37.1%

Employer Coverage

32.7%

Medicaid

7.91%

Medicare

6.72%

Non-Group

0.534%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Whitehall, OH grew by 8.06% from 13.9% to 15%.

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