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Richwood, OH


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Richwood, Ohio

Richwood, Ohio, in Union county, is 35 miles NW of Columbus, Ohio. The village has a population of 2,156.

The People and Families of Richwood

In Richwood, about 58% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Richwood, since the village is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Richwood had a median family income of $47,656.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Richwood gave more campaign money ($1,525) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Richwood Housing

Owners occupy 68% of the housing units in Richwood. On average, the construction date of housing in the village is earlier than you'll find in most places.

Commuting

In Richwood, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Richwood, OH

Comparing Richwood 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Well-Paid Single Women86
Well-Paid Single Men86
Female Share of the Population77
Senior Citizens55
Male Share of the Population44
Age of the Population22
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size77
Portion of People Married55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income86
People in Middle Class or Better76
People Above Poverty75
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use64
Short Commute Times43
Walking and Biking to Work43
Working at Home33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing710
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
People Living Alone66
Affordability of Rents57
Affordability of Property Taxes56
Housing Recently Built22
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