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Social Determinants of Health

The Centers for Disease Control defines social determinants of health (SDoH) as conditions in the places where people live, learn, work and play that affect health and well-being. This dashboard includes SDoH indicators including health care access, education, income, housing, transportation and public safety. Select a location using the drop-down list below. Click on an indicator to navigate to the Indicator Detail page where you can read more about the indicator. 
 

SDoH Resource Collection

View SDoH related resources in the Resource Library.

Health Equity Index

A measure of social determinants that is correlated with preventable hospitalizations and premature death.

Food Insecurity Index

A measure of food access that is correlated with economic and household hardship.

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Legend Colors

Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

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an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

green diamond with downward arrow inside it lower than the comparison value; red diamond with downward arrow inside it higher than the comparison value; blue diamond with downward arrow inside it not statistically different from comparison value.

Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

green triangle with upward trending arrow inside it higher than the previous measurement period; green triangle with downward trending arrow inside it lower than the previous measurement period; blue equals sign no statistically different change  from previous measurement period.

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State: Ohio

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

Current Value:
28.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 28.6% which is in the worst 25% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.8% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.2%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Ohio has a value of 28.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Adults with Medicaid Health Insurance

Current Value:
12.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (11.9%), Ohio has a value of 12.4%.
US Value
(11.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (12.4%) is greater  than the previously measured value (11.9%).
Prior Value
(11.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Community Spending on Health Care

Current Value:
8.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (8.0%), Ohio has a value of 8.7%.
US Value
(8.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (8.7%) is less  than the previously measured value (8.8%).
Prior Value
(8.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Health Insurance Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
7.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 7.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.7% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.1%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (7.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (7.1%).
Prior Value
(7.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Medicare Healthcare Costs

Current Value:
$10,025
Dollars per enrollee
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value ($9,729), Ohio has a value of $10,025.
US Value
($9,729)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio ($10,025) is less  than the previously measured value ($10,171).
Prior Value
($10,171)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Adults Who Access Medical Services and Information through the Internet

31.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (31.8%), Ohio has a value of 31.3%.
US Value
(31.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (31.3%) is less  than the previously measured value (33.5%).
Prior Value
(33.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Adults with Internet Access

Current Value:
90.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 90.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.9% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 90.2%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (91.7%), Ohio has a value of 90.8% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(91.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (90.8%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (95.0%).
Prior Value
(95.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Households with a Computer

Current Value:
87.2%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 87.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 88.1% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.7%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (88.2%), Ohio has a value of 87.2% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(88.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (87.2%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (86.5%).
Prior Value
(86.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Households with a Smartphone

Current Value:
83.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 83.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 84.6% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.8%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (84.7%), Ohio has a value of 83.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(84.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (83.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (81.6%).
Prior Value
(81.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Households with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:
87.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 87.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 88.3% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.7%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (88.5%), Ohio has a value of 87.8% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(88.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Persons with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:
90.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 90.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 90.8% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 89.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (91.0%), Ohio has a value of 90.5% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(91.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Adults Who Frequently Used Quick Service Restaurants: Past 30 Days

40.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 40.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 40.0% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 40.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (40.4%), Ohio has a value of 40.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(40.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (40.1%) is less and better than the previously measured value (40.6%).
Prior Value
(40.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Adult Day Care Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
11.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 11.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.3% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (11.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (11.9%).
Prior Value
(11.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Median Household Income: Householders 65+

Current Value:
$49,800
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of $49,800 which is in the worst 25% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than $53,309 while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than $49,828.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value ($54,699), Ohio has a value of $49,800 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($54,699)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Cigarette Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
2.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 2.3% which is in the worst 25% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.1% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.3%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (2.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.3%).
Prior Value
(2.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio

Community / Civic Engagement

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Community / Civic Engagement

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Voter Turnout: Presidential Election

Current Value:
74.0%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (74.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (71.3%).
Prior Value
(71.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (58.4%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(58.4%)
<div>SDOH-07: Increase the proportion of the voting-age citizens who vote</div>

State: Ohio

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Violent Crime Rate

Current Value:

State: Ohio Violent Crime Rate

359.0
Crimes per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (380.7), Ohio has a value of 359.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(380.7 in 2022)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Federal Bureau of Investigation
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (359.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (361.6).
Prior Value
(361.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Average Household Size

Current Value:
2.40
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Ohio has a value of 2.40.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

State: Ohio Foreign Born Persons

4.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Ohio has a value of 4.9%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Foreign Born Persons who are Naturalized Citizens

53.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Residential Segregation - Black/White

Current Value:
69.5
Score
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 69.5 which is in the worst 25% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 62.7 while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 69.4.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (62.7), Ohio has a value of 69.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(62.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (69.5) is less and better than the previously measured value (69.6).
Prior Value
(69.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Children in Single-Parent Households

Current Value:
26.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 26.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.1% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.1%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Ohio has a value of 26.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Grandparents Who Are Responsible for Their Grandchildren

42.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (32.4%), Ohio has a value of 42.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(32.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Linguistic Isolation

Current Value:

State: Ohio Linguistic Isolation

1.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 1.4% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.1% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.8%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (4.2%), Ohio has a value of 1.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(4.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio People 65+ Living Alone

Current Value:
29.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 29.8% which is in the worst 25% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.0% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (26.4%), Ohio has a value of 29.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio People 65+ Living Alone (Count)

Current Value:
616,976
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Social Associations

Current Value:

State: Ohio Social Associations

10.7
Membership associations per 10,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 10.7 which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 10.7 while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 8.6.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (9.1), Ohio has a value of 10.7 which is higher and better.
US Value
(9.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (10.7) is less and worse than the previously measured value (10.8).
Prior Value
(10.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Substantiated Child Abuse Rate

Current Value:
6.9
Cases per 1,000 children
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (6.9) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (6.8).
Prior Value
(6.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.7), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.7)

State: Ohio

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Community Spending on Transportation

Current Value:
17.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (17.4%), Ohio has a value of 17.5%.
US Value
(17.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (17.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.5%).
Prior Value
(17.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Gasoline and Other Fuels Spending-to-Income Ratio

3.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 3.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.3% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.7%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (3.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.6%).
Prior Value
(3.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Households without a Vehicle

Current Value:
7.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 7.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.2% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.1%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (8.3%), Ohio has a value of 7.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Solo Drivers with a Long Commute

Current Value:
30.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 30.6% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.1% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (36.4%), Ohio has a value of 30.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (30.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (30.7%).
Prior Value
(30.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

58.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 58.9% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 58.8% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.1%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), Ohio has a value of 58.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
59.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 59.9% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 59.9% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.7%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), Ohio has a value of 59.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Size of Labor Force

Current Value:

State: Ohio Size of Labor Force

5,736,985
Persons
(January 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (5,736,985) is less and worse than the previously measured value (5,739,180).
Prior Value
(5,739,180)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Total Employment

Current Value:

State: Ohio Total Employment

4,822,238
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (4,822,238) is less  than the previously measured value (4,978,720).
Prior Value
(4,978,720)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Total Employment Change

Current Value:
-3.1%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of -3.1% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than -3.7% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than -5.8%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (-4.3%), Ohio has a value of -3.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (-3.1%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (1.3%).
Prior Value
(1.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
4.2%
(January 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 4.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.3%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on non-seasonally-adjusted data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (4.1%), Ohio has a value of 4.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(4.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (4.2%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3.1%).
Prior Value
(3.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
14.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 14.8% which is in the worst 25% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.8% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.8%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (12.8%), Ohio has a value of 14.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (14.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (15.9%).
Prior Value
(15.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Community Spending on Food

Current Value:
12.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (12.6%), Ohio has a value of 12.7%.
US Value
(12.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (12.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.7%).
Prior Value
(12.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

State: Ohio Food Insecurity Rate

11.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 11.8% which is in the worst 25% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.5% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.7%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (10.4%), Ohio has a value of 11.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (11.8%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (11.6%).
Prior Value
(11.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Households Receiving SNAP with Children

Current Value:
45.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (47.9%), Ohio has a value of 45.1%.
US Value
(47.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Households Receiving SNAP with Children (Count)

264,445
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
18.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 18.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.6% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.7%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

State: Ohio Projected Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
14.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 14.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.7% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.2%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

State: Ohio Students Eligible for the Free Lunch Program

19.1%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 19.1% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 40.8% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 53.9%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 43 U.S. states.
Compared to the US Value (42.8%), Ohio has a value of 19.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(42.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (19.1%) is less and better than the previously measured value (20.2%).
Prior Value
(20.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Households with Cash Public Assistance Income

2.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 2.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.5% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.3%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (2.7%), Ohio has a value of 2.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Community Spending on Housing

Current Value:
31.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (32.1%), Ohio has a value of 31.7%.
US Value
(32.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (31.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (31.7%).
Prior Value
(31.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Home Renter Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
17.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 17.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.6% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.2%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (17.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (17.6%).
Prior Value
(17.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Homeowner Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
15.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 15.1% which is in the worst 25% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.2% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (15.1%) is less and better than the previously measured value (15.4%).
Prior Value
(15.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Homeowner Vacancy Rate

Current Value:
0.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 0.9% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.3%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (1.1%), Ohio has a value of 0.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Homeownership

Current Value:

State: Ohio Homeownership

60.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 60.9% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 59.2% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.1%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), Ohio has a value of 60.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:
$945
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), Ohio has a value of $945 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

$548
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value ($584), Ohio has a value of $548 which is lower and better.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

$1,429
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), Ohio has a value of $1,429 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Mortgaged Owners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Housing

20.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 20.6% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.2% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.3%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (27.8%), Ohio has a value of 20.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(27.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (20.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (20.5%).
Prior Value
(20.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

State: Ohio Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

44.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 44.5% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 47.8% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 50.4%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (49.9%), Ohio has a value of 44.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(49.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

State: Ohio Utilities Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
6.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 6.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.2% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (6.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (6.5%).
Prior Value
(6.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Gender Pay Gap

Current Value:

State: Ohio Gender Pay Gap

$0.71
Cents on the dollar
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value ($0.73), Ohio has a value of $0.71 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($0.73)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio ($0.71) is not statistically different from the previously measured value ($0.71).
Prior Value
($0.71)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Households that are Above the Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) Threshold

62.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (62.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (61.6%).
Prior Value
(61.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Households that are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE)

25.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (25.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (24.5%).
Prior Value
(24.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Income Inequality

Current Value:

State: Ohio Income Inequality

0.466
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 0.466 which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.466 while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.479.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (0.483), Ohio has a value of 0.466 which is lower and better.
US Value
(0.483)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Median Household Income

Current Value:
$66,990
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of $66,990 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than $72,458 while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than $66,341.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Ohio has a value of $66,990 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Per Capita Income

Current Value:

State: Ohio Per Capita Income

$37,729
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of $37,729 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than $38,585 while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than $36,754.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Ohio has a value of $37,729 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Economy / Investment & Personal Finance

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Economy / Investment & Personal Finance

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Adults who Feel Overwhelmed by Financial Burdens

37.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 37.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.4% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (37.6%), Ohio has a value of 37.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(37.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (37.9%) is less and better than the previously measured value (45.1%).
Prior Value
(45.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Households with a Savings Account

Current Value:
69.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 69.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 71.4% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 69.8%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (71.1%), Ohio has a value of 69.9% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(71.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (69.9%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (70.9%).
Prior Value
(70.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Children Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
37.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (36.5%), Ohio has a value of 37.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(36.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (37.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (37.8%).
Prior Value
(37.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
18.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 18.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.6% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.9%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Ohio has a value of 18.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Families Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
22.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 22.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.9% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.5%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (22.5%), Ohio has a value of 22.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(22.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (22.7%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (22.4%).
Prior Value
(22.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Families Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
9.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 9.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.6% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.0%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Ohio has a value of 9.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Households Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
13.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (13.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.8%).
Prior Value
(13.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio People 65+ Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

28.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (28.0%), Ohio has a value of 28.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(28.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (28.7%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (26.9%).
Prior Value
(26.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
9.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 9.1% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.1% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (10.0%), Ohio has a value of 9.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level (Count)

181,093
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio People Living 200% Above Poverty Level

Current Value:
70.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 70.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 71.9% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 68.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (71.2%), Ohio has a value of 70.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(71.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio People Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
29.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 29.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.6% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.2%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (28.4%), Ohio has a value of 29.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(28.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (29.3%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (29.1%).
Prior Value
(29.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
13.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 13.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.9% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Ohio has a value of 13.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

State: Ohio Young Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
20.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 20.7% which is in the worst 25% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.9% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.3%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (18.1%), Ohio has a value of 20.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(18.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Youth not in School or Working

Current Value:
1.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 1.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.8% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.1%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (1.8%), Ohio has a value of 1.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Day Care Center and Preschool Spending-to-Income Ratio

7.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 7.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.2% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.0%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (7.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (7.9%).
Prior Value
(7.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Home Child Care Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
3.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 3.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.2% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.7%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (3.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.5%).
Prior Value
(3.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio College Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
13.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 13.4% which is in the worst 25% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.1%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (13.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.6%).
Prior Value
(13.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Community Spending on Education

Current Value:
2.2%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Ohio has a value of 2.2%.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (2.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.2%).
Prior Value
(2.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

30.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 30.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 33.5% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 30.2%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Ohio has a value of 30.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

91.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 91.4% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.2% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.7%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Ohio has a value of 91.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio Student Loan Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
4.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 4.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.4% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.3%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (4.9%) is less and better than the previously measured value (5.0%).
Prior Value
(5.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio Vocational, Technical, and Other School Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

1.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 1.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.5% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.8%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (1.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.7%).
Prior Value
(1.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

State: Ohio

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Student-to-Teacher Ratio

Current Value:
16.4
Students per teacher
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 16.4 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.2 while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.7.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (15.4), Ohio has a value of 16.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(15.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (16.4) is less and better than the previously measured value (16.9).
Prior Value
(16.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio

Education / Student Performance K-12

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Education / Student Performance K-12

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio 4th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

58.9%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (58.9%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (62.5%).
Prior Value
(62.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio 4th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
66.8%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (66.8%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (63.6%).
Prior Value
(63.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio 8th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

57.5%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (57.5%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (52.7%).
Prior Value
(52.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio 8th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
46.4%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (46.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (43.0%).
Prior Value
(43.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Ohio High School Graduation

Current Value:
91.6%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (86.5%), Ohio has a value of 91.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(86.5% in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is National Center for Education Statistics
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (91.6%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (91.4%).
Prior Value
(91.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (90.7%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(90.7%)

State: Ohio

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

State: Ohio Food Environment Index

Current Value:
7.0
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Ohio has a value of 7.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.8 while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.8.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (7.7), Ohio has a value of 7.0 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(7.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ohio (7.0) is greater and better than the previously measured value (6.8).
Prior Value
(6.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ohio value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.