77-556: Sharonville is a city largely in Hamilton County in the U.S. state of Ohio . The population was 14,117 at the 2020 census . Sharonville is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area and located about 13 mi from downtown Cincinnati . Settlers arrived in what is now Sharonville in 1788. The community was first known as Sharon. The village of Sharonville was incorporated in 1911 and received its city rights in 1962. In August 1974,
154-507: A combined question and a MENA category, while also collecting additional detail to enable data disaggregation. The OMB states, "many federal programs are put into effect based on the race data obtained from the decennial census (i.e., promoting equal employment opportunities; assessing racial disparities in health and environmental risks). Race data is also critical for the basic research behind many policy decisions. States require this data to meet legislative redistricting requirements. The data
231-411: A household in the county was $ 40,964, and the median income for a family was $ 53,449. Males had a median income of $ 39,842 versus $ 28,550 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 24,053. About 8.80% of families and 11.80% of the population were below the poverty line , including 16.20% of those under age 18 and 8.70% of those age 65 or over. The county's highest population was recorded in
308-438: A male householder with no spouse present, and 32.5% had a female householder with no spouse present. 34.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.0% were someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26, and the average family size was 2.96. 22.6% of the county's population were under the age of 18, 60.5% were 18 to 64, and 16.9% were 65 years of age or older. The median age
385-435: A male householder with no spouse present, and 35.6% had a female householder with no spouse present. 41.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.4% were someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11, and the average family size was 2.92. 17.7% of the city's population were under the age of 18, 61.2% were 18 to 64, and 21.1% were 65 years of age or older. The median age
462-519: A person's origins considered in the census. Thus, in addition to their race or races, all respondents are categorized by membership in one of two ethnic categories, which are "Hispanic or Latino" and "Not Hispanic or Latino." However, the practice of separating "race" and "ethnicity" as different categories has been criticized both by the American Anthropological Association and members of US Commission on Civil Rights . In 1997,
539-520: A race. Enumerators were instructed that all people born in Mexico, or whose parents were born in Mexico, should be listed as Mexicans, and not under any other racial category. In prior censuses and in 1940, enumerators were instructed to list Mexican Americans as white, perhaps because some of them were of white background (mainly Spanish), many others mixed white and Native American and some of them Native American. The supplemental American Indian questionnaire
616-616: A social-political construct for the race or races that respondents consider themselves to be and, "generally reflect a social definition of race recognized in this country". The OMB defines the concept of race as outlined for the census to be not "scientific or anthropological", and takes into account "social and cultural characteristics as well as ancestry", using "appropriate scientific methodologies" that are not "primarily biological or genetic in reference." The race categories include both racial and national-origin groups. Race and ethnicity are considered separate and distinct identities, with
693-623: A vocational school district, the Great Oaks Institute of Technology and Career Development . Parochial schools of various denominations add to this base. Among these the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati maintains a system of 108 elementary and 22 secondary schools, the ninth largest private school system in the United States. Interstate 71 , Interstate 74 , Interstate 75 , Interstate 471 , and Interstate 275 serve
770-530: Is from the Indian subcontinent ) were counted as White. There was a questionnaire that was asked of only a sample of respondents. These questions were as follows: Questions on Spanish or Hispanic Origin or Descent Is this person's origin or descent? Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Central American Other Spanish No, none of these This year added several options to the race question, including Vietnamese, Indian (East), Guamanian, Samoan, and re-added Aleut. Again,
847-585: Is home to Princeton High School , the secondary school of the Princeton City Schools , a consolidated school district encompassing the communities of Evendale , Glendale , Lincoln Heights , Sharonville, Springdale and Woodlawn . Other schools within Sharonville include Princeton Community Middle School, Sharonville Elementary School, Stewart Elementary School, Heritage Hill Elementary School and St. Michael Elementary school. Also, Scarlet Oaks (one of
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#1732848396983924-620: Is located in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Ohio . As of the 2020 census , the population was 830,639, making it the third-most populous county in Ohio . The county seat and most populous city is Cincinnati . The county is named for the first Secretary of the Treasury , Alexander Hamilton . Hamilton County is part of the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area . The southern portion of Hamilton County
1001-591: Is needed to monitor compliance with the Voting Rights Act by local jurisdictions". Data on ethnic groups are important for putting into effect a number of federal statutes (i.e., enforcing bilingual election rules under the Voting Rights Act and monitoring/enforcing equal employment opportunities under the Civil Rights Act ). Data on ethnic groups is also needed by local governments to run programs and meet legislative requirements (i.e., identifying segments of
1078-488: The 2000 census , there were 845,303 people, 346,790 households, and 212,582 families living in the county. The population density was 2,075 inhabitants per square mile (801/km ). There were 373,393 housing units at an average density of 917 per square mile (354/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 69.2% White , 26.0% Black or African American , 0.1% Native American , 2.3% Asian , 0.01% Pacific Islander , 0.51% from other races , and 2.2% from two or more races. 2.8% of
1155-715: The Civil War , Morgan's Raid (a Confederate cavalry campaign from Kentucky) passed through the northern part of the county during the summer of 1863. The Sharonville Engineer Depot was constructed by the United States Army in northern Hamilton County in 1942, and continued to be used by the General Services Administration and then the Defense Logistics Agency after 1949. It is currently mostly redeveloped for industrial purposes. According to
1232-562: The Great Parks of Hamilton County . The largest lake by far is Winton Woods Lake, covering 188 surface acres, followed by Miami Whitewater Lake, covering 85 surface acres, and Sharon Lake, covering 36 surface acres. The county boundaries include the lowest point in Ohio , in Miami Township , where the Ohio River flows out of Ohio and into Indiana . This is the upper pool elevation behind
1309-652: The Markland Dam , 455 feet (139 m) above sea level. The highest land elevation in Hamilton County is the Rumpke Sanitary Landfill at 1,045 feet (319 m) above sea level in Colerain Township . As of the census of 2020, there were 830,639 people living in the county, for a population density of 2,045.91 people per square mile (791.08/km ). There were 379,015 housing units. The racial makeup of
1386-743: The Northwest Indian War before and after its organization. The United States forcibly removed most of the Shawnee and other Indian peoples to move to locations west of the Mississippi River in the 1820s. Rapid growth occurred during the 1830s and 1840s as the area attracted many German and Irish immigrants, especially after the Great Famine in Ireland and the revolutions in Germany in 1848. During
1463-836: The Secretary of State , directed US Marshals to collect data from all 13 original states, and from the Southwest Territory . The census was not conducted in Vermont until 1791, after that state's admission to the Union as the 14th state on March 4 of that year. Some doubt surrounded the numbers, as President George Washington and Thomas Jefferson maintained the population was undercounted. The potential reasons Washington and Jefferson may have thought this could be refusal to participate, poor public transportation and roads, spread-out population, and restraints of current technology. No microdata from
1540-629: The U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 413 square miles (1,070 km ), of which 406 square miles (1,050 km ) is land and 6.7 square miles (17 km ) (1.6%) is water. The county lies in a region of gentle hills formed by the slopes of the Ohio River valley and its tributaries. The Great Miami River , the Little Miami River , and the Mill Creek also contribute to this system of hillsides and valleys. No naturally occurring lakes exist, but three major humanmade lakes are part of
1617-469: The US Constitution and applicable laws. The law required that every household be visited, that completed census schedules be posted in two of the most public places within each jurisdiction, remain for the inspection of all concerned, and that "the aggregate amount of each description of persons" for every district be transmitted to the president . The US Marshals were also responsible for governing
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#17328483969831694-584: The United States census , the US Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify. Residents can indicate their origins alongside their race, and are asked specifically whether they are of Hispanic or Latino origin in a separate question. The racial categories represent
1771-401: The swing state of Ohio, Hamilton County was regarded as a crucial county to win in presidential elections. In 2012, The Washington Post named Hamilton as one of the seven most important counties in the country for that year's election. Time characterized Hamilton County's political scene as "a battle between conservative suburbs and a Democratic urban center, though Cincinnati is one of
1848-417: The "Color or Race" question was slightly modified, removing the term "Mulatto". Also, there was an inclusion of an "Indian Population Schedule" in which "enumerators were instructed to use a special expanded questionnaire for American Indians living on reservations or in family groups off of reservations." This expanded version included the question "Fraction of person's lineage that is white." The 1910 census
1925-513: The 1790 population census are available, but aggregate data for small areas and their compatible cartographic boundary files, can be downloaded from the National Historical Geographic Information System . However, the categories of "Free white males" of 16 years and upward, including heads of families under 16 years, "Free white females", including heads of families, All other free persons, and "Slaves," existed in
2002-411: The 1970 U.S. Census. Since then, the county has lost population at an average rate of three percent per decade. Although Hamilton County is experiencing a decline in birth rates and has higher death rates in older age groups (cohorts), out-migration of residents is the key factor in population loss. In the last decade, this population loss has been reversed, and it is estimated that both Hamilton County and
2079-414: The 2000 and 2010 censuses. The following questions were asked of a sample of respondents for the 1990 census : The 1990 census was not designed to capture multiple racial responses, and when individuals marked the "other" race option and provided a multiple write-in. The response was assigned according to the race written first. "For example, a write-in of 'black-white' was assigned a code of 'black,' while
2156-818: The Board has employed an administrator to run the day-to-day operations of the county; the current administrator is Jeffrey Aluotto. Other elected officers include Dusty Rhodes (Auditor), Joe Deters (Prosecutor), Charmaine McGuffey (Sheriff), Eric Beck (Engineer), Scott Crowley (Recorder), Jill Schiller (Treasurer), and Lakshmi Sammarco (Coroner). As of 2021, the elected Common Pleas Court include: Judge Jody Luebbers, Judge Lisa Allen, Judge Jennifer Branch, Judge Wende Cross, Judge Leslie Ghiz, Judge Robert Goering, Judge Tom Heekin, Judge Christian Jenkins, Judge Charles Kubicki, Judge Melba Marsh, Judge Terry Nestor, Judge Robert Ruehlman, Judge Nicole Sanders, Judge Megan Shanahan, Judge Alan Triggs, and Judge Christopher Wagner. Hamilton County
2233-561: The City of Cincinnati have grown their populations. The Cincinnati Metropolitan Statistical Area, over the last three decades has seen a 19 percent increase in population. Much of the region's growth has been through movement of Cincinnati and Hamilton County residents into neighboring counties. As of 2020, the members of the Hamilton Board of County Commissioners are Denise Driehaus , Stephanie Summerow Dumas , and Alicia Reece . Since 1963,
2310-464: The OMB built on the 1997 guidelines and suggested the addition of a Middle Eastern or North African (MENA) racial category and considered combining racial and ethnic categories into one question. In March 2024, the Office of Management and Budget published revisions to Statistical Policy Directive No. 15: Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity that included
2387-405: The OMB issued a Federal Register notice regarding revisions to the standards for the classification of federal data on race and ethnicity. The OMB developed race and ethnic standards in order to provide "consistent data on race and ethnicity throughout the federal government ". The development of the data standards stem in large measure from new responsibilities to enforce civil rights laws. Among
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2464-402: The average family size was 2.85. In the city the population was spread out, with 20.6% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.7 males. The median income for a household in the city
2541-418: The census form. In 1800 and 1810, the age question regarding free white males was more detailed with five cohorts and included All other free persons, except "Indians not taxed", and "Slaves". The 1820 census built on the questions asked in 1810 by asking age questions about slaves. Also the term "colored" entered the census nomenclature. In addition, a question stating "Number of foreigners not naturalized"
2618-418: The census. About one-third of the original census data has been lost or destroyed since documentation. The data was lost in 1790–1830, and included data from Connecticut , Delaware , Georgia , Maine , Maryland , Massachusetts , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , North Carolina , Pennsylvania , Rhode Island , South Carolina , Vermont , and Virginia . However, the census was proven factual and
2695-483: The changes, The OMB issued the instruction to "mark one or more races" after noting evidence of increasing numbers of mixed-race children and wanting to record diversity in a measurable way after having received requests by people who wanted to be able to acknowledge theirs and their children's full ancestry, rather than identifying with only one group. Prior to this decision, the census and other government data collections asked people to report singular races. As of 2023,
2772-545: The city council adopted a flag based on a winning contest entry. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 9.89 square miles (25.61 km), of which 9.83 square miles (25.46 km) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km) is water. As of the census of 2020, there were 14,117 people living in the city, for a population density of 1,439.34 people per square mile (555.73/km). There were 6,628 housing units. The racial makeup of
2849-410: The city was 67.2% White , 9.4% Black or African American , 0.7% Native American , 7.9% Asian , 0.3% Pacific Islander , 7.4% from some other race , and 7.1% from two or more races. 11.9% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 6,493 households, out of which 22.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.5% were married couples living together, 16.6% had
2926-425: The city. The population density was 1,407.7 inhabitants per square mile (543.5/km). There were 6,526 housing units at an average density of 665.5 per square mile (257.0/km). The racial makeup of the city was 88.74% White , 4.82% African American , 0.12% Native American , 3.80% Asian , 0.02% Pacific Islander , 0.96% from other races , and 1.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.30% of
3003-789: The communities in which they are located, primarily Cincinnati. The Great Parks of Hamilton County district resides within Hamilton County and maintains a series of preserves and educational facilities. Three of the largest parks within the system are Miami Whitewater Forest, Winton Woods, and Sharon Woods. The Hamilton County Fair is the oldest county fair in Ohio. The following list includes townships that have existed within present-day Hamilton County, including those that no longer exist or remain only as paper townships . It does not include townships that became part of Butler , Warren , Clermont , Montgomery , and other counties. 39°12′N 84°32′W / 39.20°N 84.54°W / 39.20; -84.54 White (U.S. Census) In
3080-439: The county also tended to back Republicans, but has been won by Frank Lausche in 1962 , John Glenn in all four of his elections and Howard Metzenbaum and Sherrod Brown in two out of three elections for both ( 1982 and 1988 , and 2012 and 2018 ). In the 2006 Ohio elections , both Ted Strickland and Sherrod Brown lost the county by less than 2,000 votes while winning statewide by 24 and 12 points, respectively. With
3157-415: The county was 63.3% White , 25.2% Black or African American , 0.3% Native American , 3.0% Asian , 0.1% Pacific Islander , 2.4% from some other race , and 5.7% from two or more races. 4.4% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 355,784 households, out of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.3% were married couples living together, 20.5% had
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3234-464: The county. The Norwood Lateral and Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway are also prominent east–west thoroughfares in the county. CSX Transportation , Norfolk Southern , RailAmerica , and Amtrak . The county, in cooperation with the City of Cincinnati, operates the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County system with a main library and 41 branches. Major sports teams are listed under
3311-630: The decision and make sure the federal government treated Hispanics as white. The State Department, the Census Bureau, the Labor Department, and other government agencies therefore made sure to uniformly classify people of Mexican descent as white. This policy encouraged the League of United Latin American Citizens in its quest to minimize discrimination by asserting their whiteness. The 1940 census
3388-536: The design of the population questionnaire. Residents were still listed individually, but a new questionnaire sheet was used for each family. Additionally, this was the first year that the census distinguished among different Asian ethnic groups, such as Japanese and Chinese , due to increased immigration. This census also marked the beginning of the term "race" in the questionnaires. Enumerators were instructed to write "White", "Black", "Mulatto", " Quadroon ", "Octoroon", "Chinese", "Japanese", or " Indian ". During 1900,
3465-514: The east, and the Cuyahoga River to the North. Its area then included about one-eighth of Ohio and had about 2,000 inhabitants (not including the remaining Native Americans). The county was greatly expanded in 1792 to include what is today the lower peninsula of Michigan. Since 1796, other counties were created from Hamilton, reducing the county to its present size. The county was the location of much of
3542-528: The election of Democrat Stephanie Summerow Dumas in 2018 midterm elections, the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners was entirely Democratic for the first time ever. Democrats had previously regained majority control of the Board of Commissioners in 2016 with the election of Denise Driehaus . In 2019, longtime Democratic Commissioner Todd Portune announced his resignation from the Board due to health problems. Portune's Chief of Staff, Victoria Parks,
3619-456: The existence of most of this data can be confirmed in many secondary sources pertaining to the first census. Census data included the name of the head of the family and categorized inhabitants as: free white males at least 16 years of age (to assess the country's industrial and military potential), free white males under 16 years of age, free white females, all other free persons (reported by sex and color), and slaves . Thomas Jefferson , then
3696-507: The four campuses of the Great Oaks Institute of Technology and Career Development ) is located in Sharonville. Sharonville is served by a branch of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County . Ford Motor Company owns the Sharonville Transmission plant, which covers roughly one square mile, open in 1958. Sharonville is also the home of Gorilla Glue 's headquarters. Hamilton County, Ohio Hamilton County
3773-480: The free inhabitants schedule about color was a column that was to be left blank if a person were white, marked "B" if a person were black, and marked "M" if a person were mulatto . Slaves were listed by owner, and classified by gender and age, not individually, and the question about color was a column that was to be marked with a "B" if the slave were black and an "M" if mulatto. For 1890, the Census Office changed
3850-558: The most conservative metro areas in the Midwest." Those characterizations became less true in recent years. While many of Cincinnati's western suburbs, like Green and Delhi Townships, continue to strongly support Republican candidates, the city itself and most of its northern suburbs vote strongly Democratic. Public elementary and secondary education is provided by 23 school districts: In 2016, Cincinnati Public Schools had 35,000 students, 63% of which were African-American. The county also has
3927-444: The population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 346,790 households, out of which 30.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.40% were married couples living together, 14.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.70% were non-families. 32.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.60% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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#17328483969834004-592: The population were employed, and 33.9 had a bachelor's degree or higher. As of the census of 2010, there were 13,560 people, 6,187 households, and 3,429 families living in the city. The population density was 1,379.5 inhabitants per square mile (532.6/km). There were 6,647 housing units at an average density of 676.2 per square mile (261.1/km). The racial makeup of the city was 79.7% White , 8.7% African American , 0.2% Native American , 4.0% Asian , 0.3% Pacific Islander , 4.1% from other races , and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.0% of
4081-609: The population were employed, and 41.8% had a bachelor's degree or higher. As of the 2010 census , there were 802,374 people, 333,945 households, and 197,571 families living in the county. The population density was 1,976.7 inhabitants per square mile (763.2/km ). There were 377,364 housing units at an average density of 929.7 per square mile (359.0/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 68.8% white, 25.7% black or African American, 2.0% Asian, 0.2% American Indian, 0.1% Pacific islander, 1.1% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 2.6% of
4158-596: The population who may not be receiving medical services under the Public Health Service Act ; evaluating whether financial institutions are meeting the credit needs of minority populations under the Community Reinvestment Act ). The 1790 United States census was the first census in the history of the United States. The population of the United States was recorded as 3,929,214 as of Census Day, August 2, 1790, as mandated by Article I, Section 2 of
4235-439: The population. There were 6,187 households, of which 23.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.4% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.6% were non-families. 37.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
4312-406: The population. There were 6,211 households, out of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.2% were non-families. 36.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and
4389-422: The population. In terms of ancestry, 31.0% were German , 14.7% were Irish , 7.7% were English , and 6.6% were American . Of the 333,945 households, 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.4% were married couples living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 40.8% were non-families, and 33.9% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size
4466-451: The race of interracial persons. A person with both white and black ancestry (termed "blood") was to be recorded as "Negro", no matter the fraction of that lineage (the " one-drop rule "). A person of mixed black and American Indian ancestry was also to be recorded as "Neg" (for "Negro") unless they were considered to be "predominantly" American Indian and accepted as such within the community. A person with both white and American Indian ancestry
4543-507: The racial question, and also removed Hindu and Korean from the race choices. The 1960 census re-added the word "color" to the racial question, and changed "Indian" to "American Indian", as well as adding Hawaiian, Part-Hawaiian, Aleut, and Eskimo. The "Other (print out race)" option was removed. This year's census included "Negro or Black", re-added Korean and the Other race option. East Indians (the term used at that time for people whose ancestry
4620-700: The second county in the Northwest Territory . Cincinnati was named as the seat. Residents named the county in honor of Alexander Hamilton , who was the first Secretary of the Treasury of the United States and a founder of the Federalist Party. Its original boundaries were those defined for the Symmes purchase contract in 1788: the Ohio River in the South, Great Miami River to the west, the Lesser Miami River to
4697-427: The term "color" was removed from the racial question, and the following questions were asked of a sample of respondents: Questions on Spanish or Hispanic Origin or Descent Is this person of Spanish/Hispanic origin or descent? No, not Spanish/Hispanic Yes, Mexican, Mexican American, Chicano Yes, Puerto Rican Yes, Cuban Yes, other Spanish/Hispanic The racial categories in this year are as they appear in
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#17328483969834774-495: Was $ 47,055, and the median income for a family was $ 59,136. Males had a median income of $ 41,679 versus $ 29,391 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 27,483. About 2.5% of families and 4.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.8% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over. Sharonville is home to the Heritage Village Museum , an open-air historic house museum . Sharonville
4851-430: Was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.88. The median age in the city was 40.8 years. 20% of residents were under the age of 18; 8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.7% were from 25 to 44; 27.6% were from 45 to 64; and 17.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.8% male and 52.2% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 13,804 people, 6,211 households, and 3,589 families living in
4928-467: Was 2.34 and the average family size was 3.04. The median age was 37.1 years. The median income for a household in the county was $ 48,234 and the median income for a family was $ 64,683. Males had a median income of $ 48,344 versus $ 37,310 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 28,799. About 11.1% of families and 15.4% of the population were below the poverty line , including 22.9% of those under age 18 and 9.0% of those age 65 or over. As of
5005-400: Was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.07. In the county, the population was spread out, with 25.80% under the age of 18, 9.60% from 18 to 24, 29.70% from 25 to 44, 21.50% from 45 to 64, and 13.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 91.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.80 males. The median income for
5082-423: Was 37.0. For every 100 females, there were 94.7 males. According to the U.S. Census American Community Survey , for the period 2016-2020 the estimated median annual income for a household in the county was $ 66,878, and the median income for a family was $ 92,480. About 15.3% of the population were living below the poverty line , including 17.6% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over. About 64.1% of
5159-418: Was 45.5. For every 100 females, there were 101.0 males. According to the U.S. Census American Community Survey , for the period 2016-2020 the estimated median annual income for a household in the city was $ 68,455, and the median income for a family was $ 76,055. About 7.9% of the population were living below the poverty line , including 6.5% of those under age 18 and 7.0% of those age 65 or over. About 63.4% of
5236-474: Was appointed to serve the remainder of his term (through the November 2020 general election). With Parks' appointment, the Board of Commissioners became for the first time all-female and majority Black. In the November 2020 election, Democrat Alicia Reece was elected to fill Parks' seat, thereby retaining the Board's status as all-female and majority Black. Historically, due to its tight races and its position in
5313-443: Was back, but in abbreviated form. It featured a question asking if the person was of full or mixed American Indian ancestry. President Franklin D. Roosevelt promoted a Good Neighbor policy that sought better relations with Mexico. In 1935, a federal judge ruled that three Mexican immigrants were ineligible for citizenship because they were not white, as required by federal law. Mexico protested, and Roosevelt decided to circumvent
5390-448: Was historically rather conservative for an urban county. It long favored Republican candidates in national elections, but has trended Democratic in recent years. In 2008 , Barack Obama was the first Democratic presidential candidate to win the county since 1964 , and only the second since 1936. The county continued to lean Democratic, voting for Obama again in 2012 and for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton in 2016 . In fact, it
5467-423: Was included. In the 1830 census, a new question, which stated, "The number of White persons who were foreigners not naturalized" was included. The 1850 census had a dramatic shift in the way information about residents was collected. For the first time, free persons were listed individually instead of by head of household. Two questionnaires were used - one for free inhabitants and one for slaves. The question on
5544-543: Was one of the few counties in Ohio to swing toward the Democrats in 2016 even as the state as a whole swung toward the Republicans. In other state elections, the county also tended to favor Republican candidates. Richard Cordray in his failed 2018 bid was the first Democrat to win the county in a gubernatorial election since Dick Celeste in 1982 , and only the second since Michael DiSalle in 1958 . In Senate elections,
5621-656: Was originally owned and surveyed by John Cleves Symmes , and the region was a part of the Symmes Purchase . The first settlers rafted down the Ohio River in 1788 following the American Revolutionary War . They established the towns of Losantiville (later Cincinnati), North Bend , and Columbia . Hamilton County was organized in 1790 by order of Arthur St. Clair , governor of the Northwest Territory, as
5698-421: Was similar to 1910, but excluded a separate schedule for American Indians. "Hin", "Kor", and "Fil" were also added to the "Color or Race" question, signifying Hindu (Asian Indian), Korean, and Filipino, respectively. The biggest change in this census was in racial classification. Enumerators were instructed to no longer use the "Mulatto" classification. Instead, they were given special instructions for reporting
5775-527: Was similar to that of 1900, but it included a reinsertion of "Mulatto" and a question about the "mother tongue" of foreign-born individuals and individuals with foreign-born parents. "Ot" was also added to signify "other races", with space for a race to be written in. This decade's version of the Indian Population Schedule featured questions asking the individual's proportion of white, black, or American Indian lineage. The 1920 census questionnaire
5852-415: Was the first to include separate population and housing questionnaires. The race category of "Mexican" was eliminated in 1940, and the population of Mexican descent was counted with the white population. 1940 census data was used for Japanese American internment . The Census Bureau's role was denied for decades, but was finally proven in 2007. The 1950 census questionnaire removed the word "color" from
5929-410: Was to be recorded as American Indian, unless their Indigenous ancestry was small, and they were accepted as white within the community. In all situations in which a person had white and some other racial ancestry, they were to be reported as that other race. People who had minority interracial ancestry were to be reported as the race of their father. For the first and only time, "Mexican" was listed as
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