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Port Clinton, OH


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Port Clinton, Ohio

Port Clinton, Ohio, in Ottawa county, is 33 miles E of Toledo, Ohio. There are 6,391 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Port Clinton

In Port Clinton, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Port Clinton had a median family income of $44,579.

Political Inclinations

Port Clinton folks tended to give their money ($7,056) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Port Clinton Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Port Clinton that were owner-occupied was 68%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas.

Commuting

In Port Clinton, 91% of commuters drive to work. The city offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.

High Points

Port Clinton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 6%Port Clinton Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 10%Port Clinton Short Commute Times
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 11%Port Clinton Racial Diversity
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Port Clinton Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Port Clinton, OH

Comparing Port Clinton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population89
Senior Citizens88
Male Share of the Population77
Racial Diversity69
Well-Paid Single Men56
Well-Paid Single Women56
Female Share of the Population44
Children Under 5 Years Old44

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married43
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better55
People Above Poverty54
Median Family Income55
College Educated Adults25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Short Commute Times810
Public Transportation Use79
Working at Home68

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Affordability of Property Taxes87
People Living Alone77
Affordability of Rents75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals57
Housing Recently Built24

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime97
Low Property Crime33

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