Paxton township is located in Ross County Ohio. Paxton township has a 2024 population of 1,883. Paxton township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,895 in 2020.
The average household income in Paxton township is $61,638 with a poverty rate of 18.54%. The median age in Paxton township is 39.3 years: 38.4 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Paxton township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,396 | 94.2% |
| Asian | 43 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 1.48% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 0.88% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.54% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 610 | 2.34 | 59.7 | 40.3 |
| Married | 295 | 3.04 | 54.2 | 45.8 |
| Non Family | 238 | 1.17 | 60.5 | 39.5 |
| Female | 43 | 3.23 | 95.3 | 4.7 |
| Male | 34 | 3.24 | 55.9 | 44.1 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
59.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 120 | 12.07% |
| Associates Degree | 71 | 7.14% |
| Bachelors Degree | 91 | 9.15% |
| Graduate Degree | 111 | 11.17% |
| High School Graduate | 401 | 40.34% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19 | 1.91% |
| Some College | 181 | 18.21% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 947 | 810 | 169 |
| Asian | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 12 | 1 |
| Black | 8 | 6 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $118,125 | $21,224 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $108,250 |
| High School Graduate | $40,714 | $73,029 | $36,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $13,333 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $46,250 | $74,179 | $21,842 |
| Some College | $30,833 | $80,000 | $22,500 |
$46,250
Average Earnings
$74,179
Average Male
$21,842
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.39% of Paxton township residents speak only English, while 2.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.61% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,367 | 264 | 19.31% |
18.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.44%
Male Poverty Rate
21.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Paxton township is White, with 19.31% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Paxton township is White, with 19.31% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.26%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.41% |
| High School | 19.13% |
| Some College | 14.29% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.42% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 17.14% |
| Female Employed | 11.57% |
| Male Employed | 7.89% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $52,727 | $73,542 |
| Households | $40,600 | $61,638 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $27,500 | $39,805 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.8%
Male Marriage Rate
53.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
63
Number of Veterans
58
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 31 |
| First Gulf War | 17 |
| World War II | 3 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 32 |
| 35 to 54 | 17 |
| 75+ | 10 |
| 55 to 64 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63 | 5.91% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.29%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.27%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
44.4%
Labor Force Participation
40.8%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.01%
Born in Paxton township
98.18%
Native Born
1.82%
Foreign Born
1.82%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.18% of Paxton township residents were born in the United States, with 84.01% having been born in Ohio. 1.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,883 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 1,883 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 1,883 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 1,883 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 1,883 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 1,883 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 1,883 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 1,883 | -7 | -0.37% |
| 2021 | 1,890 | -5 | -0.26% |
| 2020 | 1,895 | -188 | -9.03% |
| 2019 | 2,083 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 2,083 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2017 | 2,082 | -2 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,084 | -6 | -0.29% |
| 2015 | 2,090 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,088 | -9 | -0.43% |
| 2013 | 2,097 | -2 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,099 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2011 | 2,098 | -5 | -0.24% |
| 2010 | 2,103 | 0 | 0% |