Richland County vs. Knox County

Richland County (OH)Knox County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)121,09961,893
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.7%1.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)124,47460,932
Population, Census, April 1, 2010124,47560,921
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.5%18.1%
Female persons, percent49.2%51.0%
White alone, percent87.1%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent9.6%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.0%1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent85.5%95.3%
Veterans, 2014-20189,1014,307
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)54,16625,922
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.0%71.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$105,600$147,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,055$1,172
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$390$437
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$664$736
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.0%13.9%
Building permits, 201880133
Households, 2014-201847,99823,340
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.3%85.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.2%5.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.4%85.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.5%77.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.8%90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.8%22.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.2%9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.3%7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.5%61.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.5%56.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)190,06660,726
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)674,545231,647
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,122,7332,166,277
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,501,184585,151
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,237$9,639
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.425.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,346$55,131
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,545$25,589
Persons in poverty, percent14.4%13.8%
Total employer establishments, 20172,6621,098
Total employment, 201741,09918,892
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,438,076755,744
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.3%-1.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,8794,942
All firms, 20128,5854,909
Men-owned firms, 20124,6433,005
Women-owned firms, 20122,6101,365
Minority-owned firms, 2012609148
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,4664,578
Veteran-owned firms, 2012734437
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,2934,244
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.2%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.2%20.2%
Population per square mile, 2010251.3115.9
Land area in square miles, 2010495.27525.49

Source: United States Census Bureau

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