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2012 | Muskingum, Ohio

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  Muskingum
County
Ohio
Demographics
Population 84,884 11,542,645
% below 18 years of age 23% 24%
% 65 and older 16% 14%
% African American 4% 12%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 0%
% Asian 0% 2%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 1% 3%
% not proficient in English 1% 2%
% Females 52% 51%
% Rural 47% 23%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 12% 11%
HIV prevalence rate 82 170
Health Care
Mental health providers 9,443:1 2,501:1
Health care costs $8,734 $9,903
Uninsured adults 17% 17%
Could not see doctor due to cost 15% 13%
Dentists 2,148:1 2,435:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $40,485 $45,151
High housing costs 31% 32%
Children eligible for free lunch 37% 30%
Illiteracy 9.9% 9.1%
Homicide rate 4 5
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 84% 83%
Access to healthy foods 39% 64%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data