Clark County, Ohio
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Government
Main article: Ohio county governmentGeography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,045 km² (404 mi²). 1,036 km² (400 mi²) of it is land and 10 km² (4 mi²) of it (0.92%) is water.Adjacent counties
- Champaign County (north)
- Madison County (east)
- Greene County (south)
- Montgomery County (southwest)
- Miami County (west)
Demographics
| '''Clark County Population by year | |
2000 144,742 | |
There were 56,648 households out of which 31.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.60% were married couples living together, 12.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.50% were non-families. 26.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the county the population was spread out with 25.10% under the age of 18, 9.10% from 18 to 24, 26.80% from 25 to 44, 24.30% from 45 to 64, and 14.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 92.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.60 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $40,340, and the median income for a family was $48,259. Males had a median income of $37,157 versus $24,688 for females. The per capita income for the county was $19,501. About 7.90% of families and 10.70% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.90% of those under age 18 and 8.20% of those age 65 or over.
Municipalities and census-designated places
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Education
Public School Districts
- Clark-Shawnee Local School District
- * Shawnee High School, Springfield (the Braves)
- Greenon Local School District
- * Greenon High School, Springfield (the Knights)
- Northeastern Local School District
- * Kenton Ridge High School, Springfield (the Cougars)
- * Northeastern High School, Springfield (the Jets)
- Northwestern Local School District
- * Northwestern High School, Springfield (the Warriors)
- Southeastern Local Schools
- * Southeastern High School, South Charleston (the Trojans)
- Springfield City School District
- * North High School, Springfield (the Panthers)
- * South High School, Springfield (the Wildcats)
- Tecumseh Local School District
- * Tecumseh High School, New Carlisle (the Arrows)
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