Vinton County, Ohio

Vinton County is a county located in the United States of Ohio. In 2000, county's population was 12806 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 13281, It is Ohio's least populous county. The county encompasses an area of 414.96 sq mi (1074.74 sq km ), of which, 414.08 square miles (1072.46 sq km) of it is land and 0.88 square miles (2.28 sq km) of it is water, makes it the 23rd smallest by total area in Ohio.

Vinton County Ohio
Map of Vinton County, Ohio

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 12806 people, 4892 households, and 3552 families residing in the county. The population density was 30.9 people per square mile (11.93/kmē), it is the least densely populated county in the U.S. state of Ohio. There were 5653 housing units at an average density of 13.7 per square mile (5.29/kmē). The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.04. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 29% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.5 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 13281, The racial makeup of the county was 12970 White, 97 Black or African American, 65 American Indian, 9 Asian, 0 Native Hawaiian, and 140 from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $29465, it is the seventh poorest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $34371, it is Ohio's second poorest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $13731, it is the lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Ohio.

In 2000, 3146 pupils and students, of which 1542 are male and 1604 are female, 24.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 204 nursery or pri school, 173 kindergarten, 1658 elementary school, 815 high school and 296 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Hamden VillageVinton County0.570.57087115281324227625
2Mcarthur VillageVinton County1.331.33018881416.21462325393
3Wilkesville VillageVinton County0.290.290151513.71627422188
4Zaleski VillageVinton County0.480.480375786.31344329500
YearPopulation
April 2000 census12806
April 2000 Estimate12806
July 2000 Estimate12821
July 2001 Estimate12935
July 2002 Estimate13019
July 2003 Estimate13171
July 2004 Estimate13196
July 2005 Estimate13228
July 2006 Estimate13368
July 2007 Estimate13379
July 2008 Estimate13281
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school88116204
Kindergarten10766173
Elementary school8518071658
High school419396815
College or graduate school77219296
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Vinton County, Ohio$29465$34371$13731
Ohio, United States$40956$50037$21003
United States$41994$50046$21587