Fairfield County vs. Licking County

	Fairfield County (OH)	Licking County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	155,782	175,769
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6.6%	5.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	146,182	166,482
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	146,156	166,492
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.0%	23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.8%	16.4%
Female persons, percent	50.2%	50.9%
White alone, percent	87.4%	91.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	8.4%	4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	1.7%	1.9%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.3%	2.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	85.7%	89.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	10,867	12,947
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.3%	2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	61,548	71,047
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.7%	72.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$173,600	$164,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,428	$1,355
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$491	$471
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$866	$832
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	16.4%	16.5%
Building permits, 2018	682	261
Households, 2014-2018	55,748	64,016
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.69	2.63
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.1%	86.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.2%	3.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	90.2%	89.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	83.2%	82.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.4%	91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	27.2%	26.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.0%	11.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.8%	6.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	62.6%	64.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	58.6%	60.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	202,957	212,700
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	564,449	624,976
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	1,277,861	2,958,944
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,678,807	2,454,948
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,384	$14,653
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	28.8	26.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$66,175	$62,715
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$31,136	$30,338
Persons in poverty, percent	9.3%	9.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	2,679	3,031
Total employment, 2017	35,018	53,281
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,235,120	2,122,210
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.8%	7.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	10,862	12,082
All firms, 2012	11,556	13,336
Men-owned firms, 2012	6,513	7,470
Women-owned firms, 2012	3,635	4,400
Minority-owned firms, 2012	998	694
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	10,196	12,249
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	1,081	1,440
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	9,878	11,032
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	1.3%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	29.1%	29.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	289.8	243.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	504.41	682.50

Source: United States Census Bureau

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