Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH

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2020 Population

135,342

0.647% 1-year decline

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

Rob Portman

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

40.9

0% 1-year change

2018 Poverty Rate

21.3%

0.923% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$43,701

1.47% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$105,600

3.23% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

49,594

2.25% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH had a population of 135k people with a median age of 40.9 and a median household income of $43,701. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH declined from 136,224 to 135,342, a −0.647% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,067 to $43,701, a 1.47% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.37%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.93%), White (Hispanic) (0.763%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.409%).

1.1% of the households in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.7% of the residents in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH are Shawnee State University (639 degrees awarded in 2020), O C Collins Career Center (288 degrees), and Scioto County Career Technical Center (175 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was $105,600, and the homeownership rate was 69.5%.

Most people in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was 2 cars per household.

Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH borders Buffalo Trace & Gateway Area Development Districts PUMA, KY, FIVCO Area Development District PUMA, KY, Jackson, Hocking, Pike & Vinton Counties PUMA, OH, Athens, Gallia & Meigs Counties PUMA, OH, Highland, Clinton & Adams Counties PUMA, OH, and Huntington City PUMA, WV.

Population & Diversity

Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH is home to a population of 135k people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2020, 0.739% of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH residents were born outside of the country (1k people).

In 2020, there were 39.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (127k people) in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.21k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.61k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH are Spanish (592 households), German (138 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (96 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

68,742

Women

50.8%

66,536

Men

49.2%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 135,278 inhabitants, with 49.2% men, and 50.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

99.7%

2020 Citizenship

99.6%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 99.7% of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
127k ± 144
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.21k ± 254
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.61k ± 316

1.24%

Hispanic Population

1.68k people

1.24% of the people in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH are hispanic (1.68k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
215 ± 360 people
India
198 ± 345 people
China
151 ± 302 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was Mexico, the natal country of 215 Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH residents, followed by India with 198 and China with 151.

Foreign-Born Population

0.739%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

1k people

0.796%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1.09k people

As of 2020, 0.739% of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH residents (1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was 0.796%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
592 households (0.464%)
German
138 households (0.108%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
96 households (0.0752%)

1.1% of the households in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was Spanish. 0.464% of the households in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,427 ± 337
Gulf War (1990s)
1,166 ± 245
Gulf War (2001-)
1,095 ± 255

Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.94 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH employs 49.6k people. The largest industries in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,776 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,462 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,304 people), and the highest paying industries are Rubber products, except tires, manufacturing ($255,733), Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($117,057), and Architectural, engineering & related services ($106,298).

Males in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,435. The income inequality in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH (measured using the Gini index) is 0.412, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,240

Women

48.9%

25,354

Men

51.1%

The workforce of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH in 2020 was 49,594 people, with 48.9% woman, and 51.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH.

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Occupations

49.6k

2020 Value

−2.25%

1 Year decline

± −2.25%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH declined at a rate of −2.25%, from 50.7k employees to 49.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH, are Registered nurses (2,234 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,588 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,449 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

49.6k

2020 Value

−2.25%

1 Year decline

± −2.25%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH declined at a rate of −2.25%, from 50.7k employees to 49.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,776 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,462 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,304 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH, though some of these residents may live in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,034

Median earning men ± $2,416

$27,338

Median earning women ± $1,383

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($55,461), Public Administration ($55,224), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,713).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Construction ($37,750), Wholesale Trade ($34,699), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($33,668).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio product (by dollars) was Machinery with $57.8B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($53.5B) and Mixed freight ($52.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Ohio products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Ohio.

$685B

2020 Value in Ohio

$1.25T

Projected 2050 Value in Ohio

81.7% growth

In 2020, total outbound Ohio trade was $685B. This is expected to increase 81.7% to $1.25T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Ohio trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Most Common Trade Partners

Michigan
$46.1B
Indiana
$39.9B
Pennsylvania
$32.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Michigan with $46.1B, followed by Indiana with $39.9B and Pennsylvania and $32.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Ohio shares with each state (excluding itself).

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.

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

Senators Elections

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 Elections

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH awarded 1,312 degrees. The student population of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 2,496 male students and 3,993 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH are White (1,197 and 91.6%), followed by Black or African American (40 and 3.06%), Unknown (24 and 1.84%), and Two or More Races (22 and 1.68%).

The largest universities in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH by number of degrees awarded are Shawnee State University (639 and 48.7%), O C Collins Career Center (288 and 22%), and Scioto County Career Technical Center (175 and 13.3%).

The most popular majors in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (161 and 12.3%), Registered Nursing (154 and 11.7%), and Electrician (62 and 4.73%).

The median tuition costs in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH are $8,400 for private four year colleges, and $7,139 and $11,657 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2017 in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 68.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 34.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 6,489 (38.5% men and 61.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2020 there were 6,489 students enrolled in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH, 38.5% men and 61.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 5,558 records, of which 62.6% were women and 37.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Health & Medical Administrative Services
36 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
34 degree-majors awarded
Nursing Administration
31 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was Other Health & Medical Administrative Services with 36 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Shawnee State University
639 degrees awarded
O C Collins Career Center
288 degrees awarded
Scioto County Career Technical Center
175 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Shawnee State University with 639 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2020, 473 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH, which is 0.564 times less than the 839 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,197 degrees mean that there were 29.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 40 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($8,400) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($700) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,106) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.497% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.426% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (46k), Some college (20.2k), and Secondary Education (20.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was $105,600 in 2020, which is 0.46 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $102,300 to $105,600, a 3.23% increase. The homeownership rate in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH is 69.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH is $43,701. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was Delaware County PUMA, OH with a value of $111,411, followed by Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $106,980 and $104,216.

Housing

Property

$105,600

Median Property Value 2020

±$4,919

$36,691

Median Property Taxes

±$1,422

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.5%

Homeownership

2020

60.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 69.5% of the housing units in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was Delaware County PUMA, OH with a value of $111,411, followed by Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $106,980 and $104,216.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$43,701

Median Household Income

± $1,683

52.8k

Number of Households

± 1,720

In 2020, the median household income of the 52.8k households in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH grew to $43,701 from the previous year's value of $43,067.

The following chart displays the households in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, 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.

Wage Distribution

0.412

2020 Wage GINI in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH

0.417

2019 Wage GINI in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH

In 2020, the income inequality in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was 0.412 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.972% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (88%)
Carpooled (7.03%)
Worked At Home (2.8%)

In 2020, 88% of workers in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.03%) and those who worked at home (2.8%).

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.

Commute Time

25 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.11% of the workforce in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH (28.2k out of 132k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.7% of the population of Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH has health coverage, with 39.9% on employee plans, 29.1% on Medicaid, 14.2% on Medicare, 9.44% on non-group plans, and 2.08% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Ohio was $8,712 in 2014. This is a 5.14% increase from the previous year ($8,286).

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1303 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.686% decrease from the previous year (1312 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1558 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 383 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Ohio. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Ohio, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

1,303 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ohio

Primary care physicians in Ohio see an average of 1,303 patients per year. This represents a 0.686% decrease from the previous year (1,312 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Ohio in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Ohio across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 19% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 18% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.28%

Uninsured

39.9%

Employer Coverage

29.1%

Medicaid

14.2%

Medicare

9.44%

Non-Group

2.08%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH declined by 4.7% from 5.54% to 5.28%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Scioto & Lawrence Counties PUMA, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.