Meigs County, OH Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Meigs county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,161 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 198 | 3.8 |
| Kindergarten | 239 | 4.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,757 | 53.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,279 | 24.8 |
| College or graduate school | 688 | 13.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 15,602 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,277 | 8.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,904 | 18.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,266 | 46.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,079 | 13.3 |
| Associate degree | 918 | 5.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 769 | 4.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 389 | 2.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 7.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 18,585 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,733 | 20.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,096 | 59.7 |
| Separated | 280 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 1,511 | 8.1 |
Female | 1,269 | 6.8 |
| Divorced | 1,965 | 10.6 |
Female | 1,052 | 5.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 475 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 332 | 69.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 17,538 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,729 | 15.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,153 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 590 | 11.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 13,183 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,304 | 25.1 |
Percent employed | 41.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,879 | 74.9 |
Percent employed | 68.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,217 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,617 | 50.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 21,772 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,445 | 66.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,262 | 33.4 |
Same county | 4,393 | 20.2 |
Different county | 2,869 | 13.2 |
Same state | 1,879 | 8.6 |
Different state | 990 | 4.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 65 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 23,072 | 100.0 |
| Native | 23,031 | 99.8 |
Born in United States | 22,992 | 99.7 |
State of residence | 15,344 | 66.5 |
Different state | 7,648 | 33.1 |
Born outside United States | 39 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 41 | 0.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 29 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 13 | 0.1 |
Not a citizen | 28 | 0.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 41 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0 |
| Asia | 34 | 82.9 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northern America | 7 | 17.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 21,772 | 100.0 |
| English only | 21,398 | 98.3 |
| Language other than English | 374 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 111 | 0.5 |
Spanish | 196 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 52 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 150 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 58 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 16 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 23,072 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 17,913 | 77.6 |
| Arab | 23 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 28 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 419 | 1.8 |
| English | 2,265 | 9.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 303 | 1.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 14 | 0.1 |
| German | 3,782 | 16.4 |
| Greek | 6 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 35 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 2,237 | 9.7 |
| Italian | 204 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 3 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 41 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 63 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 8 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 299 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 265 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 4 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 43 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 10 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 18 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 5,716 | 24.8 |
| Welsh | 254 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,873 | 8.1 |
| (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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