Preble County, Ohio

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Preble County (Template:IPAc-en Template:Respell<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>) is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,999,<ref name="data.cincinnati.com">Preble County, Ohio Demographics and Housing 2020 Decennial Census | cincinnati.com</ref> down 3.0% from the 2010 census population of 42,270.<ref name="QF">Template:Cite web</ref> Its county seat is Eaton.<ref name="GR6">Template:Cite web</ref> The county was formed on February 15, 1808, from portions of Butler and Montgomery Counties. It is named for Edward Preble, a naval officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War and against the Barbary Pirates.<ref name="osuedc">Template:Cite webTemplate:Dead linkTemplate:Cbignore</ref>

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Geography

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Demographics

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2020 census

Preble County, Ohio – Racial and ethnic composition
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Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 1980<ref name=1980Census>Template:Cite web</ref> Pop 1990<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>Template:Cite web</ref> Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>Template:Cite web</ref> Pop 2020<ref name=2020CensusP2>Template:Cite web</ref> % 1980 % 1990 % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 37,896 39,746 41,577 41,088 38,700 99.14% 99.09% 98.20% 97.20% 94.39%
Black or African American alone (NH) 139 141 135 177 182 0.36% 0.35% 0.32% 0.42% 0.44%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 30 49 84 82 84 0.08% 0.12% 0.20% 0.19% 0.20%
Asian alone (NH) 33 62 109 170 162 0.09% 0.15% 0.26% 0.40% 0.40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) x <ref>included in the Asian category in the 1980 Census</ref> x <ref>included in the Asian category in the 1990 Census</ref> 2 2 4 x x 0.00% 0.00% 0.01%
Other race alone (NH) 30 10 10 39 98 0.08% 0.02% 0.02% 0.09% 0.24%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) x <ref>not an option in the 1980 Census</ref> x <ref>not an option in the 1990 Census</ref> 239 458 1,383 x x 0.56% 1.08% 3.37%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 95 105 181 254 386 0.25% 0.26% 0.43% 0.60% 0.94%
Total 38,223 40,113 42,337 42,270 40,999 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%


As of the 2020 United States census, there were 40,999 living in the county. The racial makeup of the county was 94.8% white, 0.5% black or African American, 0.2% American Indian, 0.4% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 3.7% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino ethnicity made up 0.9% of the population.<ref name="data.cincinnati.com"/>

2010 census

As of the 2010 United States census, there were 42,270 people, 16,341 households, and 11,867 families living in the county.<ref name="census-dp1">Template:Cite web</ref> The population density was Template:Convert. There were 17,888 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert.<ref name="census-density">Template:Cite web</ref> The racial makeup of the county was 97.6% white, 0.4% black or African American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% American Indian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 0.6% of the population.<ref name="census-dp1"/> In terms of ancestry, 34.3% were German, 14.6% were Irish, 12.7% were American, and 11.5% were English.<ref name="census-dp2">Template:Cite web</ref>

Of the 16,341 households, 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 27.4% were non-families, and 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.99. The median age was 40.9 years.<ref name="census-dp1"/>

The median income for a household in the county was $49,780 and the median income for a family was $57,711. Males had a median income of $46,383 versus $30,876 for females. The per capita income for the county was $23,290. About 6.3% of families and 9.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.1% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="census-dp3">Template:Cite web</ref>

2000 census

As of the census<ref name="GR2">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2000, there were 42,337 people, 16,001 households, and 12,144 families living in the county. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 17,186 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the county was 98.47% White, 0.32% Black or African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.11% from other races, and 0.60% from two or more races. 0.43% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 16,001 households, out of which 34.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.50% were married couples living together, 8.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.10% were non-families. 20.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the county, the population was spread out, with 26.00% under the age of 18, 7.70% from 18 to 24, 28.70% from 25 to 44, 24.40% from 45 to 64, and 13.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 99.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.70 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $42,093, and the median income for a family was $47,547. Males had a median income of $35,313 versus $23,573 for females. The per capita income for the county was $18,444. About 4.50% of families and 6.10% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.00% of those under age 18 and 6.10% of those age 65 or over.

Politics

Preble County votes for Republicans more often than Democrats in presidential elections. It only supported a Democrat for president five times in the 20th century, the last being Lyndon Johnson in 1964. Jimmy Carter is the last Democrat to tally as much as 40 percent of the vote.<ref name="Leip">Template:Cite web</ref>

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Education

Public school districts

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Higher education

Communities

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City

Villages

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Townships

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Census-designated place

Unincorporated communities

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Notable residents

See also

References

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