COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ohio vs Virginia
PLACE A
Ohio
VS
PLACE B
Virginia
Ohio is 36% larger than Virginia. Virginia earns more, with a median household income $21,781 higher. Virginia has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs 2%).
OHIOVIRGINIADIFFERENCE
Total population11,810,2938,705,170+36% vs Virginia
Population density289220+69
Population growth2.3%7.9%−5.6 pts
Median age39.739.0+0.7
Male49.3%49.4%−0.1 pts
Female50.7%50.6%+0.1 pts
Foreign-born5.2%13.1%−7.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.8%58.4%+17.5 pts
Black12.0%18.3%−6.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.8%11.0%−6.3 pts
Asian2.5%6.9%−4.3 pts
Other4.8%5.5%−0.6 pts
Median household income$71,389$93,170−$21,781
Per capita income$40,552$50,666−$10,114
Poverty rate13.3%9.9%+3.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4670.471Even
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%42.2%−10.7 pts
Graduate degree12.2%18.5%−6.3 pts
Unemployment rate4.8%4.3%+0.5 pts
Labor force participation63.1%65.4%−2.2 pts
Median home value$214,800$383,700−$168,900
Median gross rent$1,034$1,579−$545
Owner-occupied67.2%67.3%−0.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.1%8.7%−0.5 pts
Rent-burdened households42.4%45.3%−2.9 pts
Average commute23.427.3−3.9
Worked from home13.0%18.3%−5.4 pts
Public transit to work1.0%2.3%−1.3 pts
Uninsured6.4%6.9%−0.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024