Darke County, OH Demographic Data

Darke County, OH Summary

Darke County is located in Ohio
  • Population: 52,715
  • Area: 599.76 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 598.10 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 1.66 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 87.89 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,049.87 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Darke County, OH Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
26,553
51%
50.8
Male
25,632
49%
49.2
Total Population
52,185
 
323,128,000

Darke County, OH Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,204
6.1% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,679
7.0% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,468
6.6% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,501
6.7% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,835
5.4% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,426
10.4% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,027
11.5% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,296
14.0% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,704
7.1% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,453
6.6% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,227
10.0% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,919
5.6% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,446
2.8% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
39,472
75.6%
77.2
Female
20,230
51.3%
51.3
Male
19,242
48.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
37,737
72.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
11,404
21.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
9,592
18.4%
15.2
Female
5,369
56.0%
55.8
Male
4,223
44.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0

Darke County, OH Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
51,749
99.2% 
96.8
White
50,964
97.7% 
72.6
Black or African American
389
0.7% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
132
0.3% 
0.8
Asian
174
0.3% 
5.4
Asian Indian
78
0.1% 
1.2
Chinese
8
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
74
0.1% 
0.9
Japanese
1
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
7
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
6
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
90
0.2% 
5.1
Two or More Races
436
0.8% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
743
1.4% 
17.8
Mexican
627
1.2% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
62
0.1% 
1.7
Cuban
9
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
45
0.1% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
51,442
98.6% 
82.2

Darke County, OH Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
894
2.5% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,037
8.6% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
17,232
48.5% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,646
18.7% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,041
8.6% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,991
8.4% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,657
4.7% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,931
11.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
31,567
88.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,648
13.1%
31.2

Darke County, OH Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
9,843
23.5%
33.7%
Now Married
23,564
56.3%
47.5
Divorced
4,712
11.3%
11.0%
Separated
601
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
3,114
7.4
5.8%

Darke County, OH Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
48,034
98.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
947
1.9%
21.6%
Spanish
479
1.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
382
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
68
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
18
0.0%
1.1%

Darke County, OH Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,224
5.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,017
4.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,735
13.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,804
13.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,256
15.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,356
20.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,668
12.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,122
10.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
389
1.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
260
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
47,043
 
57,617
Per capita income
23,589
 
31,128

Darke County, OH Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,204
4.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,843
7.6%
9.8
Construction
1,849
7.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,444
18.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
850
3.5%
6.6
Information
267
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
6,664
27.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,177
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,085
4.5%
11.4
Public administration
490
2.0%
4.6
Retail trade
2,548
10.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,251
5.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
670
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,050
12.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
6,027
24.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,588
27.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,916
20.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,761
15.5%
18.1%

Darke County, OH Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
23,683
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
19,981
84.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,658
7.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
157
0.7%
5.1
Walked
565
2.4%
2.7
Other means
293
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
1,029
4.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.6
 
26.6

Darke County, OH Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,307
6.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
6,155
29.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
7,655
36.7%
37.1
3 or more
5,714
27.4%
21.0

Darke County, OH Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
20,831
91.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
15,031
72.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,800
27.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,885
8.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5

Darke County, OH Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
22,716
1 room
218
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
244
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
954
4.2%
9.1
4 rooms
2,423
10.7%
16.5
5 rooms
4,192
18.5%
19.8
6 rooms
5,539
24.4%
17.8
7 rooms
3,693
16.3%
12.0
8 rooms
2,550
11.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,903
12.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Darke County, OH Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
22,716
 
 
1-unit, detached
18,587
81.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
705
3.1%
5.9
2-units
1,033
4.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
585
2.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
462
2.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
199
0.9%
4.4
20 or more units
261
1.1%
9.0
Mobile home
884
3.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Darke County, OH Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
8,461
37.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,329
5.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,357
10.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,125
9.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,511
15.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,467
6.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,811
8.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,456
6.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
110
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
89
0.4%
1.4%

Darke County, OH Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
7,901
37.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3,894
18.7%
4.7
Electricity
6,386
30.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
976
4.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
24
0.1%
0.1
Wood
1,086
5.2%
1.9
Solar energy
18
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
371
1.8%
0.5
No fuel used
175
0.8%
1.1

Darke County, OH Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
8,483
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
105
1.2%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
126
1.5%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
235
2.8%
11.8%
Less than $500
314
3.7%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,250
14.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,801
33.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,652
43.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,170
49.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,533
18.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
744
8.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
527
6.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,504
17.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
5
0.0%
0.0%

Darke County, OH Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
5,363 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
17
0.3%
11.9%
$3,000 or more
25
0.5%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
32
0.6%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
290
5.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,522
28.4%
10.7%
$500 to $999
3,477
64.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
437
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
624
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,081
20.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
851
16.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
560
10.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
483
9.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
389
7.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,939
36.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
497
0.0%
0.0%

Darke County, OH Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
15,031
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,495
9.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
5,034
33.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,656
24.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,495
16.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,240
8.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
812
5.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
158
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
141
0.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
112,100
 
205,000