Noble County (Ohio)

The Noble County Courthouse in Caldwell
administration
US state :	Ohio
Administrative headquarters :	Caldwell
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse Courthouse Caldwell, OH 43724-1294
Foundation :	March 11, 1851
Made up from:	Guernsey County Morgan County Monroe County Washington County
Area code :	001 740
Demographics
Residents :	14,645  (2010)
Population density :	14.2 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area :	1048 km²
Water surface :	14 km²
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Noble County is a county in the state of Ohio in the United States . The county seat is Caldwell .

geography

The county is located just south of east Ohio, about 60 km from the West Virginia border and has an area of ​​1,048 square kilometers, of which 14 square kilometers are water. It is bordered by counties in a clockwise direction: Guernsey County , Belmont County , Monroe County , Washington County , Morgan County, and Muskingum County .

history

Noble County was formed on March 11, 1851 from parts of Guernsey, Morgan, Monroe and Washington Counties. It was named after James Noble or John Noble or his son born in 1802.

Nine structures and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of May 17, 2018).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents		± in%
1860	20,751		-
1870	19,949		-3.9%
1880	21,138		6%
1890	20,753		-1.8%
1900	19,466		-6.2%
1910	18.601		-4.4%
1920	17,849		-4%
1930	14,961		-16.2%
1940	14,587		-2.5%
1950	11,750		-19.4%
1960	10,982		-6.5%
1970	10,428		-5%
1980	11,310		8.5%
1990	11,336		0.2%
2000	14,058		24%
2010	14,645		4.2%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010

As of the 2000 census , Noble County had 14,058 people in 4,546 households and 3,318 families. The population density was 14 inhabitants per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 92.55 percent white, 6.69 percent African American, 0.26 percent Native American, 0.09 percent Asian and 0.03 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.38 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.43 percent of the population.

Noble County Age Pyramid

Of the 4,546 households, 33.5 percent had children and adolescents under the age of 18 living with them. 61.5 percent were married couples living together, 7.7 percent were single mothers, 27.0 percent were non-families, 24.3 percent were single households, and 12.6 percent had people aged 65 years or over. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.10 people.

For the entire county, the population was composed of 22.6 percent of residents under 18 years of age, 11.7 percent between 18 and 24 years of age, 31.8 percent between 25 and 44 years of age, 20.8 percent between 45 and 64 years of age 13.1 percent were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 130.8 males. For every 100 women aged 18 or over there were statistically 140.5 men.

The median income for a household in the county is $ 32,940 , and the median income for a family is $ 38,939. Males had a median income of $ 30,911 versus $ 20,222 for females. The per capita income was $ 14,100. 8.3 percent of families and 11.4 percent of the population were below the poverty line. Of these, 13.9 percent were children or adolescents under the age of 18 and 11.9 percent were people over 65 years of age.

Web links

Commons : Noble County (Ohio)  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ Noble County in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey . Retrieved February 22, 2011
2. ↑ Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane: The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010 . 6th edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham 2013, ISBN 978-0-8108-8762-6 , p. 223 .
3. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed May 17, 2018.
4. ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved February 17, 2011
5. ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 21, 2011
6. ↑ Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 21, 2011
7. ↑ United States Census 2010.Retrieved December 1, 2016
8. ^ Noble County, Ohio , 2000 census data sheet at factfinder.census.gov .

Coordinates: 39 ° 46 ′  N , 81 ° 27 ′  W