Congressional District 16, OH

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Population

719,864

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

Rob Portman

Republican Party

US Representative

Anthony Gonzalez

Republican Party

Median Age

43.1

Poverty Rate

7.26%

Median Household Income

$68,706

Median Property Value

$174,700

About

In 2018, Congressional District 16, OH had a population of 720k people with a median age of 43.1 and a median household income of $68,706.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 16, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.96%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.21%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.01%), and White (Hispanic) (1.81%). NaNk% of the people in Congressional District 16, OH speak a non-English language, and 98.1% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Congressional District 16, OH is $174,700, and the homeownership rate is 76%. Most people in Congressional District 16, OH commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 16, OH is 2 cars per household.

Congressional District 16, OH borders Congressional District 7, OH, Congressional District 9, OH, Congressional District 11, OH, and Congressional District 13, OH.

United States Ohio

Civics

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Congressional District 16, OH is currently represented by Anthony Gonzalez in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Ohio

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Sherrod Brown

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Rob Portman

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Congressional District 16, OH

Anthony Gonzalez

District 16 Representative

Republican Party

Congressional District 16, OH is currently represented by Anthony Gonzalez (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Congressional District 16, OH have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Congressional District 16, OH is home to a population of 720k people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2018, 5.36% of Congressional District 16, OH residents were born outside of the country (38.6k people).

In 2018, there were 30.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (649k people) in Congressional District 16, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 15.9k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 16, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
649k ± 9.76k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
21.3k ± 4.22k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
15.9k ± 3.05k

2.35%

Hispanic Population

16.9k people

2.35% of the people in Congressional District 16, OH are hispanic (16.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Congressional District 16, OH as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

5.36%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

38.6k people

As of 2018, 5.36% of Congressional District 16, OH residents (38.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Congressional District 16, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.8

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 3.8

In 2018, the median age of all people in Congressional District 16, OH was 43.1. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 43, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 49.

Citizenship

98.1%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2018, 98.1% of Congressional District 16, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Congressional District 16, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
14,820 ± 1,473
Gulf War (2001-)
5,904 ± 1,214
Gulf War (1990s)
5,313 ± 1,319

Congressional District 16, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.51 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Congressional District 16, OH is $68,706. In 2018, the congressional district with the highest Median Household Income in Congressional District 16, OH was Congressional District 12, OH with a value of $76,690, followed by Congressional District 14, OH and Congressional District 16, OH, with respective values of $71,751 and $68,706.

The economy of Congressional District 16, OH employs 364k people. The largest industries in Congressional District 16, OH are Manufacturing (57,136 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (55,981 people), and Retail Trade (39,786 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($64,236), Finance & Insurance ($63,534), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,530).

Wages

Median Household Income

$68,706

2018 value

± $1,660

Households in Congressional District 16, OH have a median annual income of $68,706, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Congressional District 16, OH compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the congressional district with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Congressional District 16, OH was Congressional District 12, OH with a value of $76,690, followed by Congressional District 14, OH and Congressional District 16, OH, with respective values of $71,751 and $68,706.

The following map shows all of the congressional districts in Congressional District 16, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

7.26% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 16, OH (51.6k out of 710k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
45,249 ± 1,491
Black
3,079 ± 453
Hispanic
2,215 ± 358

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 16, OH is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

364k

2018 Value

± 9,338

In 2018, there were 364k employees (± 9,338) in Congressional District 16, OH.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 16, OH, are Management Occupations (44,075 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (43,889 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (36,024 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 16, OH.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Congressional District 16, OH, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (44,075 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (43,889 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (36,024 people).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Congressional District 16, OH, by median earnings, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($74,208), Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($72,764), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($72,376).

Industries

Employment by Industries

364k

2018 Value

± 9,338

In 2018, there were 364k employees (± 9,338) in Congressional District 16, OH.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 16, OH, are Manufacturing (57,136 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (55,981 people), and Retail Trade (39,786 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 16, OH, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 16, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Congressional District 16, OH, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (57,136 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (55,981 people), and Retail Trade (39,786 people).

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Congressional District 16, OH, by median earnings, are Utilities ($64,236), Finance & Insurance ($63,534), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,530).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District 16, OH was $174,700 in 2018, which is 0.761 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 16, OH is 76%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Congressional District 16, OH have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Congressional District 16, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$174,700

2018 Median

± $2,531

In 2018, the median property value in Congressional District 16, OH was $174,700.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Congressional District 16, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Congressional District 16, OH the largest share of households have a property value in the $150k - $175k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$68,706

Median Household Income

± $1,660

288k

Number of Households

± 7,817

In 2018, the median household income of the 288k households in Congressional District 16, OH was $68,706.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 16, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Congressional District 16, OH distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Congressional District 16, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

76%

2018 Homeownership

In 2018, 76% of the housing units in Congressional District 16, OH were occupied by their owner.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Congressional District 16, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

22.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 16, OH have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.09% of the workforce in Congressional District 16, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Congressional District 16, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
85.6%
Carpooled
6.69%
Worked At Home
5.15%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Congressional District 16, OH was Drove Alone (85.6%), followed by those who Carpooled (6.69%) and those who Worked At Home (5.15%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 16, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 16, OH have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

Health Care Coverage

5.38%

Uninsured

58.1%

Employer Coverage

9.52%

Medicaid

15.6%

Medicare

10.1%

Non-Group

1.3%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Congressional District 16, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.