Belmont County, OH Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Belmont county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 15,628 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 782 | 5.0 |
| Kindergarten | 841 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 7,306 | 46.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,222 | 27.0 |
| College or graduate school | 2,477 | 15.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 49,616 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,919 | 5.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,578 | 13.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 22,984 | 46.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,525 | 17.2 |
| Associate degree | 3,087 | 6.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,513 | 7.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,010 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 57,931 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 12,809 | 22.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 32,768 | 56.6 |
| Separated | 743 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 5,599 | 9.7 |
Female | 4,634 | 8.0 |
| Divorced | 6,012 | 10.4 |
Female | 3,158 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,045 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 474 | 45.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 54,954 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 8,251 | 15.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 13,840 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,164 | 8.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 37,770 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,082 | 21.4 |
Percent employed | 44.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 29,688 | 78.6 |
Percent employed | 74.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 12,027 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,615 | 46.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 66,691 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 44,937 | 67.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 21,510 | 32.3 |
Same county | 13,651 | 20.5 |
Different county | 7,859 | 11.8 |
Same state | 4,367 | 6.5 |
Different state | 3,492 | 5.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 244 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 70,226 | 100.0 |
| Native | 69,541 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 69,255 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 40,444 | 57.6 |
Different state | 28,811 | 41.0 |
Born outside United States | 286 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 685 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 153 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 455 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 230 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 685 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 345 | 50.4 |
| Asia | 211 | 30.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 73 | 10.7 |
| Northern America | 56 | 8.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 66,691 | 100.0 |
| English only | 64,164 | 96.2 |
| Language other than English | 2,527 | 3.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 608 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 647 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 223 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,513 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 317 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 195 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 47 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 70,226 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 73,918 | 105.3 |
| Arab | 365 | 0.5 |
| Czech1 | 1,006 | 1.4 |
| Danish | 46 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 1,737 | 2.5 |
| English | 7,737 | 11.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,294 | 1.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 202 | 0.3 |
| German | 15,630 | 22.3 |
| Greek | 309 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 1,752 | 2.5 |
| Irish1 | 11,717 | 16.7 |
| Italian | 6,117 | 8.7 |
| Lithuanian | 99 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 50 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 6,446 | 9.2 |
| Portuguese | 40 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 405 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,067 | 2.9 |
| Scottish | 1,086 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 1,000 | 1.4 |
| Subsaharan African | 253 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 222 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 275 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 185 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 6,277 | 8.9 |
| Welsh | 899 | 1.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 6,702 | 9.5 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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