Scioto township, OH

Ross County, OH

2022 population: 27,764 ( 43 from 2010 )
Land area: 39.8 square miles
Population density: 697.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	23,727	85.46%	2.8%
Black:	1,869	6.73%	3.6%
Indian:	56	0.20%	29.1%
Asian:	114	0.41%	28.3%
2+ races:	1,652	5.95%	94.4%
Hispanic:	335	1.21%	3.5%

Total non-White:	4,037	14.54%	22.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-691	-3.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	734	3.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
27,721
24,418	88.08%
1,804	6.51%
79	0.28%
159	0.57%
850	3.07%
347	1.25%
3,303	11.92%

2000
27,746
24,833	89.50%
1,869	6.74%
154	0.56%
145	0.52%
550	1.98%
188	0.68%
2,913	10.50%

1990
30,742
27,266	88.69%
2,900	9.43%
76	0.25%
280	0.91%
n/a
220	0.72%
3,476	11.31%

1980
31,469
28,206	89.63%
2,830	8.99%
71	0.23%
155	0.49%
n/a
196	0.62%
3,263	10.37%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-415	-1.5
390	1.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-2,433	-7.9
-563	-1.8

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-940	-3.0
213	0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Scioto township, OH

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.5
5,327	19.2%
22,437	80.8%
5,908	21.3%

12,312
2.19

7,065	57.4%
4,640	65.7%
1,172	16.6%
5,247	42.6%

2010
Number	Percent
40.5
6,252	22.6%
21,469	77.4%
4,721	17.0%

11,849
2.28

7,115	60.0%
4,704	66.1%
1,044	14.7%
4,734	40.0%

2000
Number	Percent
39.2
6,341	22.9%
21,405	77.1%
4,739	17.1%

11,947
2.27

7,472	62.5%
5,470	73.2%
941	12.6%
4,475	37.5%

1990
Number	Percent
35.7
6,958	22.6%
23,784	77.4%
4,694	15.3%

11,523
2.40

7,768	67.4%
6,005	77.3%
906	11.7%
3,755	32.6%

1980
Number	Percent
33.4
7,917	25.2%
23,552	74.8%
4,087	13.0%

11,317
2.59

8,056	71.2%
6,692	83.1%
637	7.9%
3,261	28.8%

2022 Housing Data for Scioto township, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	881	7.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,085	8.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	361	2.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	967	7.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	700	5.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	667	5.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	588	4.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	356	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	531	4.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	1,083	8.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	953	7.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,251	10.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	1,219	9.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	563	4.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	470	3.8%
$200,000 or more	637	5.2%

Median Household Income	50,132
Per Capita Income	33,636

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	917	7.4%
Public Assistance	347	2.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	2,423	19.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	11,066	65.7%
Unemployed	869	5.2%
In Armed Forces	27	0.2%

Total Labor Force	11,962	71.1%
Not in Labor Force	4,872	28.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		34.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	4,099	3,268	55.6%
Non-Profit	339	930	26.7%
Self-Employed	580	269	68.3%

Local Government	285	646	30.6%
State Government	534	427	55.6%
Federal Government	294	190	60.7%

Total Private + Self	4,679	3,537	56.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	1,452	2,193	39.8%
Total	6,131	5,730	51.7%

Pct. Govt.	20.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,250	10.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	2,212	18.6%
Professional, Technical	2,541	21.3%
Service Occupations	2,495	21.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	0.0%
All others	3,407	28.6%

White Collar		50.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	2,441	20.5%
Manufacturing	1,854	15.6%
Retail trade	1,699	14.3%
Public administration	965	8.1%
Educational services	937	7.9%
Accommodation and food services	762	6.4%
Construction	499	4.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	473	4.0%
Transportation and warehousing	468	3.9%
Other services	403	3.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	358	3.0%
Wholesale trade	271	2.3%
Finance and insurance	233	2.0%
Utilities	179	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	158	1.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	102	0.9%
Information	90	0.8%
Management	9	0.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	4	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	93	0.33%
Puerto Rican	167	0.60%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	36	0.13%

Total Central American	25	0.09%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	25	0.09%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	14	0.05%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	34	0.12%
Indian	20	0.07%
Chinese	13	0.05%
Filipino	8	0.03%
Cambodian	8	0.03%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	25,494	98.4%
Spanish	148	0.6%
German, other Germanic	122	0.5%
Korean	41	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	33	0.1%
Vietnamese	25	0.1%
Other Asian	20	0.1%
Tagalog	16	0.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	4	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	4,903	17.7%
Irish	3,118	11.2%
American	2,803	10.1%
English	2,561	9.2%
Scottish	579	2.1%
European	575	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	551	2.0%
Dutch	452	1.6%
Italian	397	1.4%
French	287	1.0%
Welsh	273	1.0%
Polish	189	0.7%
Norwegian	172	0.6%
Canadian	163	0.6%
British	138	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	27,717	99.8%
Not a citizen	47	0.2%

Native	27,585	99.4%
Foreign-born	179	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
465	2.3%	1,287	6.4%	8,484	42.3%	6,024	30.0%	1,994	9.9%	1,796	9.0%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	465	2.3%
9-12 Years	1,287	6.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	8,484	42.3%
Some College	6,024	30.0%
Bach. Degree	1,994	9.9%
Grad Degree	1,796	9.0%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +909	R +625	R + 4.3%
D +284
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,606	R +2,547	R + 21.6%
D -941
2020 vs. 2008	R +807	R +1,846	R + 15.3%
D -1,039

2016 vs. 2008	R -102	R +1,221	R + 11.0%
D -1,323
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	56%	Donald Trump* (R)	6,833	55.9%	Joe Biden (D)	5,195	42.5%	194	1.6%	12,222	3	9	0.21%
2016	53%	Donald Trump (R)	5,924	51.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	4,911	43.1%	570	5.0%	11,405	1	6	0.21%
2012	54%	Barack Obama* (D)	6,136	53.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	5,227	45.3%	169	1.5%	11,532	-2	-2	0.21%
2008	58%	Barack Obama (D)	6,234	49.9%	John McCain (R)	6,026	48.3%	225	1.8%	12,485	1	3	0.22%
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	6,569	51.4%	John Kerry (D)	6,030	47.2%	172	1.3%	12,771	1	1	0.23%
2000	50%	George W. Bush (R)	5,306	50.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	5,040	47.5%	265	2.5%	10,611	0	2	0.23%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Chillicothe city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

5,195

42.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

6,833

55.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

142

1.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

12,222

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 9

2016 President, Chillicothe city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

4,911

43.1%

Donald Trump (R)

5,924

51.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

401

3.5%

Other

169

1.5%

TOTAL

11,405

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Chillicothe city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

6,136

53.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

5,227

45.3%

Other

169

1.5%

TOTAL

11,532

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -2

2008 President, Chillicothe city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

6,234

49.9%

John McCain (R)

6,026

48.3%

Other

225

1.8%

TOTAL

12,485

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Chillicothe city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

6,569

51.4%

John Kerry (D)

6,030

47.2%

Other

172

1.3%

TOTAL

12,771

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 1

2000 President, Chillicothe city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

5,306

50.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

5,040

47.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

184

1.7%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

10,611

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Scioto township, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	37%	J.D. Vance (R)	4,458	54.6%	Tim Ryan (D)	3,704	45.4%	0	0.0%	8,162	2	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	37%	Mike DeWine* (R)	5,282	64.8%	Nan Whaley (D)	2,875	35.2%	0	0.0%	8,157	2	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	41%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	4,794	53.7%	Jim Renacci (R)	4,138	46.3%	0	0.0%	8,932	0	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	41%	Mike DeWine (R)	4,668	52.0%	Richard Cordray (D)	4,072	45.3%	243 [+]	2.7%	8,983	2	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 158 (1.8%); Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 85 (0.9%);
2016	S3	52%	Rob Portman* (R)	6,515	57.9%	Ted Strickland (D)	4,234	37.7%	494 [+]	4.4%	11,243	0	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Tom Connors (I) 172 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 170 (1.5%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 152 (1.4%);
2014	G	30%	John Kasich* (R)	4,081	63.1%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	2,174	33.6%	210 [+]	3.2%	6,465	-1	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 210 (3.2%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	13,692
Median Value	$142,800

Occupied	12,312	89.9%
Vacant	1,380	10.1%

Owned	7,484	60.8%
Rented	4,828	39.2%
Median Rent	$823

Single-Family Units	9,960	72.7%
Detached	9,576	69.9%
Attached	384	2.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1,647	12.0%
Mobile Homes	728	5.3%

Scioto township, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Scioto township, OH

2022 Housing Data for Scioto township, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Scioto township, OH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Scioto township, OH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Scioto township, OH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Scioto township, OH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Scioto township, OH