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STARK COUNTY |
OHIO |
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Population, 2001 estimate |
377,438 |
11,373,541 |
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Population percent change, April
1, 2000-July 1, 2001 |
-0.2% |
0.2% |
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Population, 2000 |
378,098 |
11,353,140 |
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Population, percent change, 1990
to 2000 |
2.9% |
4.7% |
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Persons under 5 years old,
percent, 2000 |
6.4% |
6.6% |
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Persons under 18 years old,
percent, 2000 |
24.8% |
25.4% |
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Persons 65 years old and over,
percent, 2000 |
15.1% |
13.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
52.0% |
51.4% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
90.3% |
85.0% |
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Black or African American persons,
percent, 2000 (a) |
7.2% |
11.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native
persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.2% |
0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.5% |
1.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific
Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
Z |
Z |
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Persons reporting some other race,
percent, 2000 (a) |
0.3% |
0.8% |
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Persons reporting two or more
races, percent, 2000 |
1.4% |
1.4% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino
origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
0.9% |
1.9% |
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White persons, not of
Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 |
89.7% |
84.0% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and
2000, pct age 5+, 2000 |
61.8% |
57.5% |
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Foreign born persons, percent,
2000 |
1.8% |
3.0% |
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Language other than English spoken
at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
4.3% |
6.1% |
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High school graduates, percent of
persons age 25+, 2000 |
83.4% |
83.0% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct
of persons age 25+, 2000 |
17.9% |
21.1% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+,
2000 |
61,750 |
1,909,489 |
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Mean travel time to work, workers
age 16+ (minutes), 2000 |
21.3 |
22.9 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
157,024 |
4,783,051 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
72.4% |
69.1% |
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Housing units in multi-unit
structures, percent, 2000 |
20.9% |
24.1% |
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Median value of owner-occupied
housing units, 2000 |
$100,300 |
$103,700 |
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Households, 2000 |
148,316 |
4,445,773 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.49 |
2.49 |
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Median household money income,
1999 |
$39,824 |
$40,956 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$20,417 |
$21,003 |
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Persons below poverty, percent,
1999 |
9.2% |
10.6% |
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STARK COUNTY |
OHIO |
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Private nonfarm establishments,
1999 |
9,432 |
270,766 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 1999 |
158,015 |
4,867,368 |
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Private nonfarm employment,
percent change 1990-1999 |
8.4% |
14.6% |
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Nonemployer establishments, 1999 |
19,896 |
591,150 |
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Manufacturers shipments, 1997
($1000) |
8,222,473 |
241,902,924 |
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Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
3,671,174 |
102,938,830 |
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Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$9,821 |
$9,181 |
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Minority-owned firms, percent of
total, 1997 |
4.3% |
6.3% |
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Women-owned firms, percent of
total, 1997 |
24.8% |
26.2% |
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Housing units authorized by
building permits, 2000 |
1,255 |
49,745 |
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Federal funds and grants, 2001
($1000) |
1,697,179 |
61,704,785 |
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Local government employment -
full-time equivalent, 1997 |
13,207 |
421,092 |
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Geography |
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STARK COUNTY |
OHIO |
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Land area, 2000 (square miles) |
576 |
40,948 |
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Persons per square mile, 2000 |
656.3 |
277.3 |
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Metropolitan Area |
Canton-Massillon, OH MSA |
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(a) Includes
persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in
applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure
shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
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