Adams County vs. Brown County

	Adams County (OH)	Brown County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	27,724	43,602
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-2.9%	-2.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	28,559	44,828
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	28,550	44,846
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.8%	22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.9%	18.0%
Female persons, percent	50.4%	50.4%
White alone, percent	97.1%	97.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.5%	1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.5%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.0%	1.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	96.2%	96.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,772	3,089
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.6%	0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	12,932	20,391
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.2%	73.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$100,200	$124,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,088	$1,153
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$374	$419
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$595	$685
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.9%	8.9%
Building permits, 2018	16	92
Households, 2014-2018	10,835	17,434
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.54	2.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.3%	90.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.7%	1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	74.3%	85.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	60.0%	73.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	79.2%	87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	12.9%	14.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	15.9%	12.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.1%	7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.8%	59.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	45.9%	53.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	21,405	33,018
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	67,068	112,632
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	103,671	95,091
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	77,883	72,277
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	224,892	256,374
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$7,933	$5,777
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	37.4	35.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$36,894	$52,356
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$21,543	$25,637
Persons in poverty, percent	19.7%	11.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017	388	535
Total employment, 2017	4,096	6,207
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	151,181	180,634
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-5.9%	2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,777	2,704
All firms, 2012	2,248	3,225
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,272	1,934
Women-owned firms, 2012	669	796
Minority-owned firms, 2012	72	100
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	2,134	2,991
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	207	394
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,935	2,596
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	24.6%	32.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	48.9	91.5
Land area in square miles, 2010	583.87	490.02

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Adams county (OH) and Brown county (OH) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.