Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Gahanna city GEOCODE:39-1465 OH ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 18,001 100.0% 27,791 100.0% 9,790 54.4 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 16,986 94.4% 24,991 89.9% 8,005 47.1 -4.4 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 0 0.0% 551 2.0% 551 2.0 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 17,351 96.4% 25,189 90.6% 7,838 45.2 -5.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 491 2.7% 2,175 7.8% 1,684 343.0 5.1 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 126 0.7% 293 1.1% 167 132.5 0.4 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 11 0.1% 85 0.3% 74 672.7 0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 173 1.0% 170 0.6% -3 -1.7 -0.3 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,349 7.5% 2,504 9.0% 1,155 85.6 1.5 5-17.................. 4,732 26.3% 5,735 20.6% 1,003 21.2 -5.7 18-24.................. 1,929 10.7% 2,423 8.7% 494 25.6 -2.0 25-44.................. 5,961 33.1% 10,193 36.7% 4,232 71.0 3.6 45-64.................. 3,158 17.5% 4,796 17.3% 1,638 51.9 -0.3 65 AND OVER............ 872 4.8% 2,140 7.7% 1,268 145.4 2.9 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 6,081 33.8% 8,239 29.6% 2,158 35.5 -4.1 40 AND OVER............ 5,410 30.1% 9,145 32.9% 3,736 69.1 2.9 MEDIAN AGE............ 28.5 31.7 3.2 11.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $39,848 $42,015 2,167 5.4 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $42,437 $46,179 3,742 8.8 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $13,635 $15,713 2,078 15.2 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 668 3.7% 1,370 5.0% 702 105.1 1.3 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 5,825 100.0% 9,424 100.0% 3,599 61.8 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,903 84.2% 7,558 80.2% 2,655 54.2 -4.0 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 3,146 54.0% 5,290 56.1% 2,144 68.2 2.1 MARRIED COUPLES...... 4,287 73.6% 6,515 69.1% 2,228 52.0 -4.5 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,717 46.6% 3,620 38.4% 903 33.2 -8.2 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 504 8.7% 797 8.5% 293 58.1 -0.2 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 335 5.8% 485 5.1% 150 44.8 -0.6 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 833 14.3% 1,595 16.9% 762 91.5 2.6 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.1 2.9 -0.2 -6.5 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 9,991 100.0% 17,129 100.0% 7,138 71.4 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 4,262 42.7% 4,929 28.8% 667 15.6 -13.9 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 2,147 21.5% 4,907 28.6% 2,760 128.6 7.2 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 9,112 100.0% 14,723 100.0% 5,611 61.6 FEMALE................ 3,870 42.5% 6,868 46.6% 2,998 77.5 4.2 EMPLOYED.............. 8,760 96.1% 14,167 96.2% 5,407 61.7 0.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 2,349 25.8% 4,898 33.3% 2,549 108.5 7.5 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,014 11.1% 1,363 9.3% 349 34.4 -1.9 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,110 100.0% 9,921 100.0% 3,811 62.4 OCCUPIED.............. 5,884 96.3% 9,453 95.3% 3,569 60.7 -1.0 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,445 75.5% 7,179 75.9% 2,734 61.5 0.4 AVERAGE VALUE....... $93,634 $97,458 3,825 4.1 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,439 24.5% 2,274 24.1% 835 58.0 -0.4 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $420 $475 55 13.0 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,947 81.0% 8,085 81.5% 3,138 63.4 0.5 MOBILE HOMES.......... 0 0.0% 119 1.2% 119 1.2 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1967.8 1972.0 4.2 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis