Meigs County Information
Meigs in
Ohio occupies
432 square miles and has a 2006 population of
23,092, a change from a 2000 population of
23,072 and
22,987 in 1990.
12.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.5% percent is 25-35, and
14.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
23 acts of violent crime reported in
Meigs in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
772 people:
8.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
7.2%.
Read more about
Meigs, Ohio in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Meigs | |
| State | Ohio | |
| Land Area | 432 sq. miles | Ranked 2,428 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 23,092 | Ranked 1,665 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 23,179 | |
| Population 2000 | 23,072 | Ranked 1,640 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 22,987 | Ranked 1,535 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.1% | |
| African American | .9% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 23 | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 4 | |
| Robberies | 3 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 16 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 288 | |
| Burglaries | 107 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 153 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 28 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 9,095 | 9,831 |
| Unemployed Population | 772 | 707 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.5% | 7.2% |
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