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Ohio |
Appalachian Ohio |
Gallia County (Vinton and Crown City) |
Morgan County (Chesterhill) |
Perry County (New Straitsville) |
| Population |
11,459,011 |
1,476,669 |
31,256 |
14,941 |
35,040 |
| Land area (square miles) |
40,952.6 |
14,277.7 |
468.8 |
417.7 |
410.0 |
| Median household income |
$40,956 |
$34,452 |
$30,191 |
$28,868 |
$34,383 |
| Families below poverty level |
7.8% |
10.3% |
13.5% |
15.7% |
9.4% |
| Unemployment rate |
6.1% |
7.2% |
8.1% |
10.4% |
8.8% |
| Educational attainment:
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| No H.S. diploma |
17.0% |
21.8% |
26.3% |
19.4% |
21.1% |
| H.S. graduate |
36.1% |
43.7% |
41.7% |
50.5% |
51.1% |
| Some college, no degree |
19.9% |
16.5% |
15.0% |
15.8% |
15.4% |
| Associate degree |
5.9% |
5.6% |
5.4% |
5.3% |
5.5% |
| Bachelor’s degree |
13.7% |
7.9% |
7.0% |
5.1% |
4.5% |
| Master’s degree or higher |
7.4% |
4.4% |
4.6% |
3.9% |
2.4% |
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*2004 U.S. Census data |
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