Ohio County
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
Demographics
  Total Population  
    2005 2006 2007 2008 2009  
  Labor Market Area 343,556 346,802 349,591 352,510 355,119  
  Ohio County 23,382 23,396 23,497 23,679 23,534  
 Beaver Dam3,1133,1663,1133,133N/A 
 Hartford2,6522,6702,6412,6662,628 
  Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.  
  Population by Selected Age Groups, 2009  
    Ohio County Labor Market Area  
Number Percent Number Percent  
  Under 16 5,066 21.5 74,547 21.0  
  16-24 2,497 10.6 48,376 13.6  
  25-44 5,922 25.2 88,935 25.0  
  45-64 6,435 27.3 94,261 26.5  
  65-84 3,107 13.2 42,567 12.0  
  85 and older 507 2.2 6,433 1.8  
  Median Age N/A   N/A    
  Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.  
  Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2009  
    Ohio County Labor Market Area  
Number Percent Number Percent  
  White 22,999 97.7 330,630 93.1  
  Black 258 1.1 17,415 4.9  
  Am. Indian & Alaska Native 49 0.2 766 0.2  
  Asian 49 0.2 2,404 0.7  
  Native Hawaiian & other Pacific Islander 7 0.0 173 0.0  
  Other/Multirace 172 0.7 3,731 1.1  
  Hispanic Origin 518 2.2 9,140 2.6  
  Note: Hispanic is not a race category. A person can be white, black, etc. and be of hispanic origin.
Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.
 

 

  Population Projections  
    2015 2020 2025 2030  
  Ohio County 24,870 25,542 26,161 26,811  
  Source:  Kentucky State Data Center, University of Louisville.  
  Personal Income  
    2003 2008 Pct. Change  
  Ohio County $19,916 $25,875 29.9 %  
  Kentucky $26,299 $31,936 21.4 %  
  U.S. $32,271 $40,166 24.5 %  
  Labor Market Area Range $18,870- $27,026 $22,276- $33,415    
  Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.  
  Households  
    2005 2008  
  Number of Households Persons Per Household Median Household Income  
  Ohio County 9,205 2.51 $35,953  
  Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. (Median Household Income)
Kentucky State Data Center, University of Louisville (Number of Households, Persons Per Houshold).