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GEOGRAPHY According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 1,185 Km&2 (457 Mi&2 ). 1,180 km&2 (456 mi&2) of it is land and 5 km&2 (2 mi&2) of it is water. The total area is 0.42% water. Adjacent counties
DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census 2 of 2000, there were 15,180 people, 6,021 households, and 4,413 families residing in the county. The Population Density was 13/km&2 (33/mi&2). There were 7,212 housing units at an average density of 6/km&2 (16/mi&2). The racial makeup of the county was 98.72% White , 0.26% Black or African American , 0.15% Native American , 0.07% Asian , 0.01% Pacific Islander , 0.11% from Other Races , and 0.67% from two or more races. 0.41% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 6,021 households out of which 29.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.70% were Married Couples living together, 8.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.70% were non-families. 24.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.96. In the county, the population was spread out with 23.60% under the age of 18, 7.10% from 18 to 24, 25.90% from 25 to 44, 27.20% from 45 to 64, and 16.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 97.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.10 males. The median income for a household in the county was $30,467, and the median income for a family was $36,297. Males had a median income of $33,308 versus $19,628 for females. The Per Capita Income for the county was $15,096. 13.90% of the population and 11.00% of families were below the Poverty Line . 18.30% of those under the age of 18 and 11.40% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. GOVERNMENT ''See Ohio County Government .'' MUNICIPALITIES
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