Ross County Information
Ross in
Ohio occupies
693 square miles and has a 2006 population of
75,556, a change from a 2000 population of
73,345 and
69,330 in 1990.
12.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.4% percent is 25-35, and
15.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
115 acts of violent crime reported in
Ross in 2004, a change from
74 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
2,169 people:
6.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.1%.
Read more about
Ross, Ohio in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Ross | |
| State | Ohio | |
| Land Area | 693 sq. miles | Ranked 1,457 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 75,556 | Ranked 696 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 75,135 | |
| Population 2000 | 73,345 | Ranked 682 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 69,330 | Ranked 639 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 91.9% | |
| African American | 6.4% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 115 | 74 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 27 | |
| Robberies | 52 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 34 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 3,900 | 3,177 |
| Burglaries | 827 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,860 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 213 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 34,741 | 33,523 |
| Unemployed Population | 2,169 | 1,696 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% | 5.1% |
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