A Report on the Status of Ohio

Bulletin 881

December 1999

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Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Population
• Employment
• Children
• Families
• Education
• Income
• Rural and Urban Issues
• Metropolitan Population
• Economy
• Production Agriculture
• Food and Agricultural Cluster
• Housing
• Health
• References
• Map of Counties and County Seats
• Figures
  1. Percent Change in Total Population 1980-1990
  2. Percent Change in Total Population 1990-1997
  3. Percent Projected Change in Total Population 1997-2015
  4. Ohio Net Migration Flows 1985-1996
  5. Ohio Metropolitan Areas
  6. Percent of Population Age 65 and Older, 1996
  7. Transfer Payments as a Percent of Total Personal Income, 1996
  8. Ohio's Appalachian Counties
  9. Population Estimates by Race as a Percent of Total Population, 1996
  10. Percent Change in Total Employment, 1970-1980
  11. Percent Change in Total Employment, 1980-1990
  12. Percent Change in Total Employment, 1990-1997
  13. Unemployment Rate, 1997
  14. Covered Employment by Industrial Division March 1998
  15. Percent Decrease in Public Assistance Benefits, March 1994 to July 1998
  16. Poverty Rate, 1995
  17. Estimates of the Rate of Uninsured Children, 1995
  18. Poverty Rate for Children 5-17, 1993
  19. Percent of Births to Teen Mothers (10-19 Years of Age), 1997
  20. Percent of Single Female Head of Household With One or More Children Under 18, 1990
  21. Percent of Children Under 18 Living with Both Parents and Both Parents in the Labor Force, 1990
  22. Weekly Cost of Child Care, 1994
  23. Expenditure Per Pupil (General Funds), 1997
  24. Educational Attainment for Persons Age 25 Years and Over
  25. Dropout Rate, 1997
  26. Adult Literacy Estimates, 1996 Percent of Residents at Level 1 or 2
  27. Personal Income Per Capita (Dollars), 1996
  28. Percent Change in Median Household Income 1979-1989
  29. Percent of Counties that are Rural, 1990
  30. Percent of Urban and Rural Population in Ohio 1900-1990
  31. Metropolitan Status
  32. Percent Change Population 1980-1990
  33. Percent Change Population 1990-1997
  34. Ohio's Gross State Products by Sector, 1996 (in Billions of Current Dollars, except Percentages)
  35. Ohio's Gross State Product-Goods Producing Sectors (Based on Chained 1992 Dollars)
  36. Ohio's Gross State Product-Service Providing Sectors (Based on Chained 1992 Dollars)
  37. Ohio's Farm Income and Production Expenses
  38. Ohio's Real Crop and Livestock Receipts
  39. Major Linkages within the Food and Agricultural Cluster
  40. Ohio Economic Output Food and Agriculture, 1994
  41. Ohio Income Food and Agriculture, 1994
  42. Ohio Value Added Food and Agriculture, 1994
  43. Ohio Housing Units, 1980-1990
  44. Vacant Housing Units as a Percent of Total Housing Units, 1990
  45. Estimates of the Rate of Uninsured Adults, 1995
  46. Cancer Incidences, Rates Per 100,000 Residents, 1992
  47. Infant Deaths, 1996
  48. Percentage of Women Receiving No Prenatal Care, 1997
• Tables
  1. Population Counts and Estimates for Metropolitan Areas
  2. Ohio Household Types
  3. Manufacturing, 1996 (in billions of current dollars)
  4. Ohio Output, Value Added, Income, and Employment, 1994
  5. Top Seven Counties by percent of Housing Type, 1990
  6. Lowest Seven Counties by Percent of Housing Type, 1990

This publication is available at the Data Center web site: http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~dataunit
Written by: Rosemary R. Gliem, Ph.D. Director, Data Center
Maps by: Lori Bolton

Reviewers

The following reviewers significantly contributed to the quality and accuracy of this report. The Data Center gratefully acknowledges the following individuals for their participation:

Dr. David Kraybill, Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics, The Ohio State University

Dr. N. L. McCaslin, Chair and Professor, Department of Human and Community Resource Development, The Ohio State University

Dr. Lawrence Libby, C. William Swank Chair in Rural-Urban Policy, Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics, The Ohio State University

Dr. Thomas Sporleder, Professor, and Income Enhancement Endowed Chair, Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics, The Ohio State University

Dr. Donald Thomas, Associate Professor, Department of Human and Community Resource Development, The Ohio State University

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