Brown County, Ohio

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Key figures

Statistic	Brown County, Ohio	Ohio	United States	Rank
Total Population	43,845	11,810,293	334,922,499	1120th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$71,270	$71,389	$80,734	1111th of 3,221
Median Age	42.5	39.7	38.9	1352nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	15.7%	31.5%	35.7%	2718th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$196,200	$214,800	$332,700	1445th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$817	$1,034	$1,413	1983rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	19.6%	13.3%	12.5%	586th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	4.9%	4.8%	5.2%	1309th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	89.6	289.1	n/a	1062nd of 3,222
Foreign Born	0.6%	5.2%	14.1%	3012th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	73.4	n/a	n/a	2336th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	77.2%	67.2%	65.2%	1131st of 3,222
Average Commute Time	33.9	23.4	26.4	177th of 3,221
Worked from Home	6.5%	13.0%	15.1%	2259th of 3,222
Uninsured	9.1%	n/a	n/a	1853rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	50.8%	44.4%	46.9%	1301st of 3,222
Broadband Access	81.3%	n/a	n/a	1979th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Brown County, Ohio

Statistic	Brown County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	94.7%	75.8%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1.3%	4.8%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.6%	12.0%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	2.5%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.0%	4.3%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	10.3	40.6	61.4

Age in Brown County, Ohio

Statistic	Brown County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Median Age	42.5	39.7	38.9
Under 18 %	22.8%	22.0%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.2%	8.9%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.7%	13.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.9%	12.5%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	27.4%	25.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	19.1%	18.3%	17.2%

Households and families in Brown County, Ohio

Statistic	Brown County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Households	17,138	4,863,191	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.5	2.4	2.5
Family Households	68.9%	61.2%	64.2%
Households with Children	29.2%	28.0%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	18.0%	16.8%	17.3%
People Living Alone	26.3%	32.0%	28.7%
Never Married	25.4%	33.6%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Brown County, Ohio

Statistic	Brown County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Per Capita Income	$34,980	$40,552	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	19.2%	16.3%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	17.2%	16.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	18.7%	17.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	6.9%	9.1%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	19.6%	13.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	34.8%	29.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	16.9%	12.5%	n/a

Housing in Brown County, Ohio

Statistic	Brown County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Housing Units	19,565	5,292,391	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	75.7%	68.8%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	4.4%	14.9%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	12.4%	8.1%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,982.0	1,970.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	22.8%	32.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	28.8%	28.3%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,600	$2,822	n/a

Education in Brown County, Ohio

Statistic	Brown County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Less than High School	12.7%	8.2%	10.4%
High School Graduate	45.0%	32.1%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	26.6%	28.3%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	10.6%	19.3%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.1%	12.2%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Brown County, Ohio

Statistic	Brown County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Labour Force Participation	57.1%	63.1%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	81.8%	75.1%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.5%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked to Work	0.3%	2.0%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	18.5%	29.3%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	19.2%	5.1%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	5.9%	7.5%	n/a

Origins and language in Brown County, Ohio

Statistic	Brown County, Ohio	Ohio	United States
Born in State of Residence	81.7%	74.6%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.3%	2.8%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.3%	2.5%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	98.9%	92.0%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	0.4%	2.6%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	0.9%	6.8%	16.7%

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