Hancock County, Ohio


Hancock County is a county in the United States of Ohio. The population of county in 2000 stood at 71295 as per the Census data. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 74273, It is the 35th most populous county in the U.S. state of Ohio. It covers total area of 533.6 mi˛ (1382.02 sq km), of which, 531.35 square miles (1376.19 sq km) of it is land and 2.24 square miles (5.8 sq km) of it is water, making it Ohio's 26th largest county by total area.

Hancock County Ohio
Map of Hancock County, Ohio

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 71295 residents, 27898 households, and 19127 families in the county. The population density was 134.2 people per square mile (51.81/km˛), making its Ohio's 37th most densely populated county. There were 29785 housing units at an average density of 56.1 per square mile (21.66/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.49 persons, and the average family size was 3.01 persons. In the Hancock County, 25.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 9.7% were 18 to 24, 28.7% were 25 to 44, 22.6% were 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 74273, The racial makeup of the county was 95.21% White, 1.61% Black or African American, 0.2% American Indian, 1.98% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, and 0.99% from two or more races.

Hancock County Ohio Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Hancock County Ohio School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Hancock County Ohio GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $43856, it is 22nd wealthiest county by median household income in Ohio. The median income for a family in the county was $51490, it would be the 21st highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Ohio. The per capita income for the county was $20991, it would be the 20th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Ohio.

In 2000, 19271 pupils and students, of which 9541 are male and 9730 are female, 27.03% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 1329 nursery or pri school, 1082 kindergarten, 8226 elementary school, 4096 high school and 4538 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bluffton VillageAllen County, Hancock County3.363.330.0338961170.21871143208
2Arcadia VillageHancock County0.260.2605372067.41852548125
3Arlington VillageHancock County0.730.73013511851.71833339115
4Benton Ridge VillageHancock County0.460.460315678.61842650000
5Findlay CityHancock County17.317.190.11389672266.32132840883
6Jenera VillageHancock County0.380.380235625.41605640417
7Mccomb VillageHancock County0.950.910.0416761835.31704340688
8Mount Blanchard VillageHancock County0.540.540484895.81641038929
9Mount Cory VillageHancock County0.380.380203528.12025040833
10Rawson VillageHancock County0.40.404651168.61425942969
11Van Buren VillageHancock County0.250.2503131257.52006148750
12Vanlue VillageHancock County0.290.280.013711325.81476831786
13Fostoria CitySeneca County, Hancock County, Wood County7.487.260.22139311917.61556831166
YearPopulation
April 2000 census71295
April 2000 Estimate71295
July 2000 Estimate71327
July 2001 Estimate71929
July 2002 Estimate72511
July 2003 Estimate72914
July 2004 Estimate73278
July 2005 Estimate73260
July 2006 Estimate73717
July 2007 Estimate74265
July 2008 Estimate74273
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7445851329
Kindergarten5884941082
Elementary school421040168226
High school211019864096
College or graduate school188926494538
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Hancock County, Ohio$43856$51490$20991
Ohio, United States$40956$50037$21003
United States$41994$50046$21587