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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>2010 census</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2010_census-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Government</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Government-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Government subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-County_officials" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#County_officials"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>County officials</span> </div> </a> <ul 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<a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Townships"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.5</span> <span>Townships</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Townships-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Notable people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a 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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A4%D9%84%DA%AF%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%8C_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88" title="روزس بؤلگه‌سی، اوهایو – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="روزس بؤلگه‌سی، اوهایو" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_K%C5%ABn_(Ohio)" title="Ross Kūn (Ohio) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Ross Kūn (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%8A%D0%B3,_%D0%9E%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BE)" title="Рос (окръг, Охайо) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Рос (окръг, Охайо)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Ross County, Ohio – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Ross County, Ohio" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_County" title="Ross County – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Ross County" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tum mw-list-item"><a href="https://tum.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Ross County, Ohio – Tumbuka" lang="tum" hreflang="tum" data-title="Ross County, Ohio" data-language-autonym="ChiTumbuka" data-language-local-name="Tumbuka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiTumbuka</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Ross County, Ohio – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Ross County, Ohio" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_County" title="Ross County – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Ross County" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_County" title="Ross County – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Ross County" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Ross" title="Condado de Ross – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Condado de Ross" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_konderria_(Ohio)" title="Ross konderria (Ohio) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ross konderria (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%8C_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88" title="شهرستان روس، اوهایو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شهرستان روس، اوهایو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Ross_(Ohio)" title="Comté de Ross (Ohio) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Comté de Ross (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%9A_%D8%B4%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D8%A7%D8%A4%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A4)" title="روس ٚ شأرستان (اؤهایؤ) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="روس ٚ شأرستان (اؤهایؤ)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A1%9C%EC%8A%A4%EA%B5%B0_(%EC%98%A4%ED%95%98%EC%9D%B4%EC%98%A4%EC%A3%BC)" title="로스군 (오하이오주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="로스군 (오하이오주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B8_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF,_%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%93" title="রোস কাউন্টি, ওহাইও – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="রোস কাউন্টি, ওহাইও" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contea_di_Ross_(Ohio)" title="Contea di Ross (Ohio) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Contea di Ross (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_Comitatus" title="Ross Comitatus – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Ross Comitatus" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_megye" title="Ross megye – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Ross megye" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88)" title="روس شهرستان (اوهایو) – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="روس شهرستان (اوهایو)" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_G%C3%B4ng_(Ohio)" title="Ross Gông (Ohio) – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Ross Gông (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_County_(Ohio)" title="Ross County (Ohio) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Ross County (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B9%E9%83%A1_(%E3%82%AA%E3%83%8F%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AA%E5%B7%9E)" title="ロス郡 (オハイオ州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ロス郡 (オハイオ州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_County" title="Ross County – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Ross County" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%A4%D9%86%D9%B9%DB%8C" title="راس کاؤنٹی – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="راس کاؤنٹی" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_County" title="Ross County – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Ross County" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrabstwo_Ross" title="Hrabstwo Ross – 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.ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Ross County</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/County_(United_States)" title="County (United States)">County</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chillicothe_ohio_ross_county_courthouse_2006.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ross County Courthouse"><img alt="Ross County Courthouse" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Chillicothe_ohio_ross_county_courthouse_2006.jpg/250px-Chillicothe_ohio_ross_county_courthouse_2006.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="375" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Chillicothe_ohio_ross_county_courthouse_2006.jpg/375px-Chillicothe_ohio_ross_county_courthouse_2006.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Chillicothe_ohio_ross_county_courthouse_2006.jpg/500px-Chillicothe_ohio_ross_county_courthouse_2006.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Ross County Courthouse</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Ross_County,_Ohio.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Ross County"><img alt="Flag of Ross County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/30/Flag_of_Ross_County%2C_Ohio.png/100px-Flag_of_Ross_County%2C_Ohio.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="62" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/30/Flag_of_Ross_County%2C_Ohio.png/150px-Flag_of_Ross_County%2C_Ohio.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/30/Flag_of_Ross_County%2C_Ohio.png/200px-Flag_of_Ross_County%2C_Ohio.png 2x" data-file-width="347" data-file-height="216" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_Ross_County_(Ohio).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Ross County"><img alt="Official seal of Ross County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Seal_of_Ross_County_%28Ohio%29.svg/99px-Seal_of_Ross_County_%28Ohio%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="99" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Seal_of_Ross_County_%28Ohio%29.svg/148px-Seal_of_Ross_County_%28Ohio%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Seal_of_Ross_County_%28Ohio%29.svg/198px-Seal_of_Ross_County_%28Ohio%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="653" data-file-height="660" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Seal</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location within the U.S. state of Ohio"><img alt="Map of Ohio highlighting Ross County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="326" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg/450px-Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg/600px-Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="1141" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location within the U.S. state of <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ohio_in_United_States.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ohio's location within the U.S."><img alt="Map of the United States highlighting Ohio" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Ohio_in_United_States.svg/300px-Ohio_in_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Ohio_in_United_States.svg/450px-Ohio_in_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Ohio_in_United_States.svg/600px-Ohio_in_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="731" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Ohio's location within the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Ross_County,_Ohio&params=39.33_N_83.06_W_type:city"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">39°20′N</span> <span class="longitude">83°04′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">39.33°N 83.06°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">39.33; -83.06</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span>United States</span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">State</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Ohio.svg/25px-Flag_of_Ohio.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Ohio.svg/38px-Flag_of_Ohio.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Ohio.svg/50px-Flag_of_Ohio.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="520" data-file-height="320" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">August 20, 1798<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/James_Ross_(Pennsylvania_congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Ross (Pennsylvania congressman)">James Ross</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">Seat</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chillicothe,_Ohio" title="Chillicothe, Ohio">Chillicothe</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest city</th><td class="infobox-data">Chillicothe</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">693.03 sq mi (1,794.9 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">689.19 sq mi (1,785.0 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">3.84 sq mi (9.9 km<sup>2</sup>)  0.6%</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">77,093 <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">110/sq mi (40/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Congressional district</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ohio%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Ohio's 2nd congressional district">2nd</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.co.ross.oh.us">www<wbr />.co<wbr />.ross<wbr />.oh<wbr />.us</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ross County</b> is a <a href="/wiki/County_(United_States)" title="County (United States)">county</a> in the Appalachian region of the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a>. As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020 United States Census</a>, the population was 77,093.<sup id="cite_ref-2020_census_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020_census-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> is <a href="/wiki/Chillicothe,_Ohio" title="Chillicothe, Ohio">Chillicothe</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the first and third capital of Ohio. Established on August 20, 1798, the county is <a href="/wiki/List_of_Ohio_county_name_etymologies" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Ohio county name etymologies">named</a> for <a href="/wiki/United_States_Federalist_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Federalist Party">Federalist</a> <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">Senator</a> <a href="/wiki/James_Ross_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="James Ross (Pennsylvania politician)">James Ross</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ross County comprises the <a href="/wiki/Chillicothe,_Ohio" title="Chillicothe, Ohio">Chillicothe, OH</a> <a href="/wiki/Micropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Micropolitan Statistical Area">Micropolitan Statistical Area</a>, which is also included in the <a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Columbus, Ohio metropolitan area">Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH Combined Statistical Area</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ross County was formed by proclamation of Governor <a href="/wiki/Arthur_St._Clair" title="Arthur St. Clair">St. Clair</a>, August 20, 1798, being the sixth county formed in the <a href="/wiki/Northwest_Territory" title="Northwest Territory">Northwest Territory</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ross County was described by <a href="/wiki/Ephraim_George_Squier" class="mw-redirect" title="Ephraim George Squier">Ephraim George Squier</a> and <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Hamilton_Davis" title="Edwin Hamilton Davis">Edwin Hamilton Davis</a> as having almost "one hundred enclosures of various sizes, and five hundred mounds" in their book, <i><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Monuments_of_the_Mississippi_Valley" title="Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley">Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley</a></i> (1848). They described the Indian-built <a href="/wiki/Earthworks_(archaeology)" title="Earthworks (archaeology)">earthworks</a> as ranging from 5 to 30 feet (1.5–9.1 m) in size, and enclosures of 1 to 50 acres (0.40–20.23 ha) large. These included <a href="/wiki/Serpent_Mound" title="Serpent Mound">Serpent Mound</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fort_Ancient,_Ohio" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Ancient, Ohio">Fort Ancient</a>, Mound City, and Seip Earthworks (both now part of <a href="/wiki/Hopewell_Culture_National_Historical_Park" title="Hopewell Culture National Historical Park">Hopewell Culture National Historical Park</a>), and <a href="/wiki/Newark_Earthworks" title="Newark Earthworks">Newark Earthworks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ohio_State_Route_180.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Ohio_State_Route_180.jpg/250px-Ohio_State_Route_180.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Ohio_State_Route_180.jpg/375px-Ohio_State_Route_180.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Ohio_State_Route_180.jpg/500px-Ohio_State_Route_180.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2272" data-file-height="1704" /></a><figcaption>Countryside northeast of Chillicothe on <a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Route_180" title="Ohio State Route 180">State Route 180</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Scioto_River" title="Scioto River">Scioto River</a> flows southward through the east-central part of the county. <a href="/wiki/Paint_Creek_(Scioto_River_tributary)" title="Paint Creek (Scioto River tributary)">Paint Creek</a> drains the lower central part of the county, flowing eastward to its terminus with the Scioto at a point southeast of <a href="/wiki/Chillicothe,_Ohio" title="Chillicothe, Ohio">Chillicothe</a>. The county terrain consists of frequent wooded hills, with the intermediate level areas devoted to agriculture.<sup id="cite_ref-GM_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GM-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The county's highest point is Farrell Hill, six miles (9.7 km) northeast of <a href="/wiki/Bainbridge,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Bainbridge, Ross County, Ohio">Bainbridge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The county has a total area of 693 square miles (1,790 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 689 square miles (1,780 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 3.8 square miles (9.8 km<sup>2</sup>) (0.6%) is water.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ross County is the second-largest county by land area in Ohio, after <a href="/wiki/Ashtabula_County,_Ohio" title="Ashtabula County, Ohio">Ashtabula County</a>, as well as the fifth-largest by total area. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adjacent_counties">Adjacent counties</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Adjacent counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pickaway_County,_Ohio" title="Pickaway County, Ohio">Pickaway County</a> - north</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hocking_County,_Ohio" title="Hocking County, Ohio">Hocking County</a> - northeast</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinton_County,_Ohio" title="Vinton County, Ohio">Vinton County</a> - east</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_Ohio" title="Jackson County, Ohio">Jackson County</a> - southeast</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pike_County,_Ohio" title="Pike County, Ohio">Pike County</a> - south</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_County,_Ohio" title="Highland County, Ohio">Highland County</a> - southwest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayette_County,_Ohio" title="Fayette County, Ohio">Fayette County</a> - northwest</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Protected_areas">Protected areas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Protected areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li>Adena State Memorial<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Great Seal State Park<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopewell_Culture_National_Historical_Park" title="Hopewell Culture National Historical Park">Hopewell Culture National Historical Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paint_Creek_State_Park" title="Paint Creek State Park">Paint Creek State Park</a> (part)</li> <li>Pleasant Valley Wildlife Area<sup id="cite_ref-GM_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GM-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Ross Lake Wilderness Area<sup id="cite_ref-GM_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GM-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scioto_Trail_State_Forest" title="Scioto Trail State Forest">Scioto Trail State Forest</a></li> <li>Scioto Trail State Park (part of <a href="/wiki/American_Discovery_Trail" title="American Discovery Trail">American Discovery Trail</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tar_Hollow_State_Forest" title="Tar Hollow State Forest">Tar Hollow State Forest</a> (part)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_census" title="1800 United States census">1800</a></th><td>8,540</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_census" title="1810 United States census">1810</a></th><td>15,514</td><td></td><td>81.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1820_United_States_census" title="1820 United States census">1820</a></th><td>20,619</td><td></td><td>32.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1830_United_States_census" title="1830 United States census">1830</a></th><td>24,068</td><td></td><td>16.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_census" title="1840 United States census">1840</a></th><td>27,460</td><td></td><td>14.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>32,074</td><td></td><td>16.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>35,071</td><td></td><td>9.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>37,097</td><td></td><td>5.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>40,307</td><td></td><td>8.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>39,454</td><td></td><td>−2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>40,940</td><td></td><td>3.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>40,069</td><td></td><td>−2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>41,556</td><td></td><td>3.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>45,181</td><td></td><td>8.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>52,147</td><td></td><td>15.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>54,424</td><td></td><td>4.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>61,215</td><td></td><td>12.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>61,211</td><td></td><td>0.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>65,004</td><td></td><td>6.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>69,330</td><td></td><td>6.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>73,345</td><td></td><td>5.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>78,064</td><td></td><td>6.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>77,093</td><td></td><td>−1.2%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote" style="text-align: center">US Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1790-1960<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1900-1990<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1990-2000<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2020 <sup id="cite_ref-2020_census_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020_census-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000_census">2000 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2000 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2000 United States Census">2000 United States Census</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> there were 73,345 people, 27,136 households, and 19,185 families in the county. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 106 people per square mile (41 people/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 29,461 housing units at an average density of 42.7 units per square mile (16.5/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the county was 91.74% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">White</a>, 6.20% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Black</a> or <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">African American</a>, 0.31% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Native American</a>, 0.35% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Asian</a>, 0.02% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 0.19% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 1.20% from two or more races. 0.58% of the population were <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Latino</a> of any race. </p><p>There were 27,136 households, out of which 32.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.20% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 11.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.30% were non-families. 24.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.97. </p><p>The county population contained 24.00% under the age of 18, 8.60% from 18 to 24, 31.60% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 12.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 108.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.00 males. </p><p>The median income for a household in the county was $37,117, and the median income for a family was $43,241. Males had a median income of $35,892 versus $23,399 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the county was $17,569. About 9.10% of families and 12.00% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 15.10% of those under age 18 and 10.20% of those age 65 or over. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010 United States Census</a>, there were 78,064 people, 28,919 households, and 19,782 families in the county.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The population density was 113 people per square mile (44 people/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 32,148 housing units at an average density of 46.6 units per square mile (18.0/km<sup>2</sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-DC_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DC-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The racial makeup of the county was 90.7% white, 6.2% black or African American, 0.4% Asian, 0.3% American Indian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.0% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-DC_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DC-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In terms of ancestry, 27.0% were <a href="/wiki/Germans" title="Germans">German</a>, 15.2% were <a href="/wiki/Irish_people" title="Irish people">Irish</a>, 12.5% were <a href="/wiki/Americans" title="Americans">American</a>, and 10.5% were <a href="/wiki/English_people" title="English people">English</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of the 28,919 households, 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 31.6% were non-families, and 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.95. The median age was 39.8 years.<sup id="cite_ref-DC_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DC-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The median income for a household in the county was $42,626 and the median income for a family was $50,081. Males had a median income of $42,721 versus $32,374 for females. The per capita income for the county was $20,595. About 13.1% of families and 17.3% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 24.7% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Ohio_county_government" title="Ohio county government">Ohio county government</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="County_officials">County officials</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: County officials"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>County officials are (as of October 2024): </p> <ul><li><b>County Auditor</b> Jeff Lehner</li> <li><b>County Board of Elections</b> <ul><li>Traci Henness, Director</li> <li>Jessica Ott, Deputy Director</li> <li>Beth Neal, Chair</li> <li>Eric Rinehart, Member</li> <li>Doug Corcoran, Member</li> <li>Philip Gray, Member</li></ul></li> <li><b>Clerk of Courts</b> Ty D. Hinton</li> <li><b>Board of Commissioners</b> <ul><li>James "Oody" Lowe</li> <li>Jack Everson</li> <li>Dwight A. Garrett</li></ul></li> <li><b>Ross County <a href="/wiki/Ohio_Courts_of_Common_Pleas" title="Ohio Courts of Common Pleas">Court of Common Pleas</a></b>: <ul><li>Judge Michael M. Ater</li> <li>Judge Matthew Schmidt</li> <li>Probate and Juvenile Court Judge J. Jeffrey Benson</li> <li>Magistrate John Di Cesare</li></ul></li> <li><b>County Coroner</b> Ben Trotter</li> <li><b>County Engineer</b> Charles R. Ortman</li> <li><b>County Prosecutor</b> Jeffrey C. Marks</li> <li><b>County Recorder</b> Kathleen "Kathy" Dunn</li> <li><b>County Treasurer</b> David Jeffers</li> <li><b>County Sheriff</b> George W. Lavender</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ross is a generally Republican county in <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">Presidential</a> and <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">Congressional</a> elections, although until recent years, Democratic candidates performed fairly well in the county. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_Johnson" class="mw-redirect" title="Lyndon Johnson">Lyndon Johnson</a> in <a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election" title="1964 United States presidential election">1964</a>, while <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a> won a <a href="/wiki/Plurality_(voting)" title="Plurality (voting)">plurality</a> in <a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_presidential_election" title="1996 United States presidential election">1996</a> and <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> came within just 439 votes in <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election" title="2012 United States presidential election">2012</a>. </p><p>Ross is part of Ohio's <a href="/wiki/Ohio%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Ohio's 2nd congressional district">2nd</a> congressional district, which is held by Republican <a href="/wiki/Brad_Wenstrup" title="Brad Wenstrup">Brad Wenstrup</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible floatright" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption>United States presidential election results for Ross County, Ohio<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Year </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(U.S._politics)" title="Third party (U.S. politics)">Third party(ies)</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th>No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="2024 United States presidential election in Ohio">2024</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">22,801 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>68.96%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">9,846 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">29.78% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">418 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.26% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="2020 United States presidential election in Ohio">2020</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">22,278 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>66.77%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">10,557 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">31.64% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">530 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.59% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="2016 United States presidential election in Ohio">2016</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">18,652 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>61.02%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">10,356 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">33.88% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,557 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5.09% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="2012 United States presidential election in Ohio">2012</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">15,008 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>49.76%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">14,569 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.31% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">583 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.93% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="2008 United States presidential election in Ohio">2008</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">16,759 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.49%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">14,455 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">45.28% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">711 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.23% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="2004 United States presidential election in Ohio">2004</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">17,231 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>54.41%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">13,978 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">44.14% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">462 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.46% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="2000 United States presidential election in Ohio">2000</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">13,706 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.68%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">11,662 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">44.83% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">648 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.49% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1996 United States presidential election in Ohio">1996</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">10,286 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">39.87% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">12,649 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>49.03%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,862 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">11.09% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1992 United States presidential election in Ohio">1992</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">10,825 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>39.84%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">10,452 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">38.46% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5,896 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">21.70% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1988 United States presidential election in Ohio">1988</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">14,563 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>60.39%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">9,271 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">38.45% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">279 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.16% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1984 United States presidential election in Ohio">1984</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">17,015 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>66.60%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">8,020 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">31.39% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">513 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.01% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1980 United States presidential election in Ohio">1980</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">13,251 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>55.54%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">9,355 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.21% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,253 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5.25% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1976 United States presidential election in Ohio">1976</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">11,477 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.45%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">10,743 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.22% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">531 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.33% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1972 United States presidential election in Ohio">1972</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">15,573 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>71.15%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,879 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">26.86% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">436 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.99% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1968 United States presidential election in Ohio">1968</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">11,284 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.72%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">6,873 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">30.90% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4,089 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">18.38% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1964 United States presidential election in Ohio">1964</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">9,623 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">43.10% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">12,704 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>56.90%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1960 United States presidential election in Ohio">1960</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">14,075 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>60.90%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">9,036 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.10% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1956 United States presidential election in Ohio">1956</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">13,036 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>63.73%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">7,418 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">36.27% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1952 United States presidential election in Ohio">1952</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">13,431 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>61.01%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">8,585 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">38.99% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1948 United States presidential election in Ohio">1948</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">10,398 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.08%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">9,524 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.71% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">42 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.21% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1944 United States presidential election in Ohio">1944</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">11,424 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>53.50%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">9,928 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46.50% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1940 United States presidential election in Ohio">1940</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">11,780 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">48.62% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">12,447 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>51.38%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1936 United States presidential election in Ohio">1936</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">9,817 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">43.75% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">12,503 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>55.71%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">121 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.54% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1932 United States presidential election in Ohio">1932</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">9,575 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">47.34% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">10,542 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>52.12%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">110 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.54% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1928 United States presidential election in Ohio">1928</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">11,179 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>64.59%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">6,062 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">35.02% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">67 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.39% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1924 United States presidential election in Ohio">1924</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">8,431 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>53.86%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">6,028 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">38.51% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,194 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7.63% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1920 United States presidential election in Ohio">1920</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">9,330 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>56.46%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">7,063 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">42.74% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">133 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.80% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1916 United States presidential election in Ohio">1916</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">4,857 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">47.76% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,154 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>50.68%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">159 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.56% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1912 United States presidential election in Ohio">1912</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">3,600 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">36.76% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,494 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>45.89%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,698 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">17.34% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1908 United States presidential election in Ohio">1908</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,432 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>49.69%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,325 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.71% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">174 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.59% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1904 United States presidential election in Ohio">1904</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,472 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>54.60%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,387 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">43.77% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">163 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.63% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1900 United States presidential election in Ohio">1900</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,463 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.61%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,035 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.56% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">88 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.83% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1896 United States presidential election in Ohio">1896</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,562 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.32%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,967 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46.73% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">101 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.95% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1892 United States presidential election in Ohio">1892</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">4,632 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>49.19%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,489 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.67% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">296 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.14% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1888 United States presidential election in Ohio">1888</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">4,942 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.70%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,584 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.03% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">221 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.27% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1884 United States presidential election in Ohio">1884</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">4,830 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.30%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,723 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">49.18% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">50 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.52% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1880 United States presidential election in Ohio">1880</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">4,734 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.81%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,551 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.85% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">32 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.34% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1876 United States presidential election in Ohio">1876</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">4,177 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">48.41% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,431 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>51.35%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">21 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.24% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1872 United States presidential election in Ohio">1872</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">3,650 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">49.55% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">3,711 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>50.38%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.07% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1868 United States presidential election in Ohio">1868</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">3,230 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">46.98% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">3,645 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>53.02%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1864_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1864 United States presidential election in Ohio">1864</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">3,380 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.34%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">3,204 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.66% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1860 United States presidential election in Ohio">1860</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">3,043 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>47.35%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">2,806 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">43.67% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">577 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">8.98% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1856_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="1856 United States presidential election in Ohio">1856</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">2,436 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">42.69% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">2,681 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>46.99%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">589 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">10.32% </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="School_districts">School districts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: School districts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>School districts covering portions of Ross County include:<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adena_Local_School_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Adena Local School District (page does not exist)">Adena Local School District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chillicothe_City_School_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chillicothe City School District (page does not exist)">Chillicothe City School District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Greenfield_Exempted_Village_School_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Greenfield Exempted Village School District (page does not exist)">Greenfield Exempted Village School District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Huntington_Local_School_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Huntington Local School District (page does not exist)">Huntington Local School District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Logan_Elm_Local_School_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Logan Elm Local School District (page does not exist)">Logan Elm Local School District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miami_Trace_Local_School_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Miami Trace Local School District (page does not exist)">Miami Trace Local School District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paint_Valley_Local_School_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paint Valley Local School District (page does not exist)">Paint Valley Local School District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southeastern_Local_School_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Southeastern Local School District (page does not exist)">Southeastern Local School District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Union-Scioto_Local_School_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Union-Scioto Local School District (page does not exist)">Union-Scioto Local School District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Waverly_City_School_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Waverly City School District (page does not exist)">Waverly City School District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zane_Trace_Local_School_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Zane Trace Local School District (page does not exist)">Zane Trace Local School District</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pickaway-Ross_Career_&_Technology_Center"><span id="Pickaway-Ross_Career_.26_Technology_Center"></span>Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pickaway-Ross lies in the Northern part of the county. Students from the following affiliated Ross and <a href="/wiki/Pickaway_County,_Ohio" title="Pickaway County, Ohio">Pickaway</a> county districts attend the vocational school: </p> <ul><li>Adena Local School District (Ross County)</li> <li>Chillicothe City School District (Ross County)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington_High_School_(Ohio)" title="Huntington High School (Ohio)">Huntington</a> Local School District (Ross County)</li> <li>Paint Valley Local School District (Ross County)</li> <li>Southeastern Local School District (Ross County)</li> <li>Unioto Local School District (Ross County)</li> <li>Zane Trace Local School District (Ross County)</li> <li>Circleville City School District (Pickaway County)</li> <li>Logan Elm Local School District (Pickaway County)</li> <li>Westfall Local School District (Pickaway County)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ohio_University_Chillicothe"><a href="/wiki/Ohio_University_%E2%80%93_Chillicothe" title="Ohio University – Chillicothe">Ohio University Chillicothe</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Ohio University Chillicothe"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ohio University established a regional campus in Chillicothe in 1966. The university has over 2,500 students enrolled as of 2010, ranging from traditional-aged students and non-traditional learners.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Communities">Communities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Ross_County_Ohio_With_Municipal_and_Township_Labels.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Map_of_Ross_County_Ohio_With_Municipal_and_Township_Labels.PNG/300px-Map_of_Ross_County_Ohio_With_Municipal_and_Township_Labels.PNG" decoding="async" width="300" height="209" 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mw-heading3"><h3 id="Villages">Villages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Villages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adelphi,_Ohio" title="Adelphi, Ohio">Adelphi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bainbridge,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Bainbridge, Ross County, Ohio">Bainbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarksburg,_Ohio" title="Clarksburg, Ohio">Clarksburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankfort,_Ohio" title="Frankfort, Ohio">Frankfort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingston,_Ohio" title="Kingston, Ohio">Kingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Salem,_Ohio" title="South Salem, Ohio">South Salem</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Census-designated_places">Census-designated places</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Census-designated places"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andersonville,_Ohio" title="Andersonville, Ohio">Andersonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bourneville,_Ohio" title="Bourneville, Ohio">Bourneville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Dale,_Ohio" title="Richmond Dale, Ohio">Richmond Dale or Richmondale</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unincorporated_communities">Unincorporated communities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Unincorporated communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alma,_Ohio" title="Alma, Ohio">Alma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anderson,_Ohio" title="Anderson, Ohio">Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austin,_Ohio" title="Austin, Ohio">Austin</a></li> <li>Brownsville<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denver,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Denver, Ross County, Ohio">Denver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fruitdale,_Ohio" title="Fruitdale, Ohio">Fruitdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenland,_Ohio" title="Greenland, Ohio">Greenland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallsville,_Ohio" title="Hallsville, Ohio">Hallsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harper,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Harper, Ross County, Ohio">Harper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Higby,_Ohio" title="Higby, Ohio">Higby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopetown,_Ohio" title="Hopetown, Ohio">Hopetown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humboldt,_Ohio" title="Humboldt, Ohio">Humboldt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinnikinnick,_Ohio" title="Kinnikinnick, Ohio">Kinnikinnick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knockemstiff,_Ohio" title="Knockemstiff, Ohio">Knockemstiff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lattaville,_Ohio" title="Lattaville, Ohio">Lattaville</a></li> <li>Lickskillet<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Londonderry,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Londonderry, Ross County, Ohio">Londonderry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyndon,_Ohio" title="Lyndon, Ohio">Lyndon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Massieville,_Ohio" title="Massieville, Ohio">Massieville</a></li> <li>Metzger<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mooresville,_Ohio" title="Mooresville, Ohio">Mooresville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musselman,_Ohio" title="Musselman, Ohio">Musselman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nipgen,_Ohio" title="Nipgen, Ohio">Nipgen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Fork_Village,_Ohio" title="North Fork Village, Ohio">North Fork Village</a></li> <li>Pleasant Grove<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Pleasant Valley<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pride,_Ohio" title="Pride, Ohio">Pride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roxabell,_Ohio" title="Roxabell, Ohio">Roxabell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schooley,_Ohio" title="Schooley, Ohio">Schooley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slate_Mills,_Ohio" title="Slate Mills, Ohio">Slate Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spargursville,_Ohio" title="Spargursville, Ohio">Spargursville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Storms,_Ohio" title="Storms, Ohio">Storms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summithill,_Ohio" title="Summithill, Ohio">Summithill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucson,_Ohio" title="Tucson, Ohio">Tucson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vigo,_Ohio" title="Vigo, Ohio">Vigo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yellowbud,_Ohio" title="Yellowbud, Ohio">Yellowbud</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Townships">Townships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Townships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buckskin_Township,_Ohio" title="Buckskin Township, Ohio">Buckskin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colerain_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Colerain Township, Ross County, Ohio">Colerain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concord_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Concord Township, Ross County, Ohio">Concord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deerfield_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Deerfield Township, Ross County, Ohio">Deerfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Franklin Township, Ross County, Ohio">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Green Township, Ross County, Ohio">Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrison_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Harrison Township, Ross County, Ohio">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Huntington Township, Ross County, Ohio">Huntington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Jefferson Township, Ross County, Ohio">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Liberty Township, Ross County, Ohio">Liberty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paint_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Paint Township, Ross County, Ohio">Paint</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paxton_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Paxton Township, Ross County, Ohio">Paxton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scioto_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Scioto Township, Ross County, Ohio">Scioto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Springfield Township, Ross County, Ohio">Springfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twin_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio">Twin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Union Township, Ross County, Ohio">Union</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clyde_Beatty" title="Clyde Beatty">Clyde Beatty</a> (1903-1965) - lion tamer and animal trainer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Jacket" title="Blue Jacket">Blue Jacket</a> (1743-1810) - Shawnee War Chief</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Granville_Cochran" title="William Granville Cochran">William Granville Cochran</a> (1844-1932) - Illinois state judge and legislator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esther_Housh" class="mw-redirect" title="Esther Housh">Esther Housh</a> (1840–1898) - social reformer, author, editor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Ray_Pollock" title="Donald Ray Pollock">Donald Ray Pollock</a> (1954) - author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Purdue" title="John Purdue">John Purdue</a> (1802-1876) - founding benefactor of <a href="/wiki/Purdue_University" title="Purdue University">Purdue University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Madison_Roberts" title="Frederick Madison Roberts">Frederick Madison Roberts</a> (1879-1952) - great-grandson of Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson, first African-American elected to office on the West Coast (elected to California Assembly in 1918), and "dean of the assembly" who helped found the <a href="/wiki/University_of_California_at_Los_Angeles" class="mw-redirect" title="University of California at Los Angeles">University of California at Los Angeles</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tecumseh" title="Tecumseh">Tecumseh</a> (1768-1813) - Native American Shawnee Leader</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_County,_Ohio&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span 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data-file-height="500" /></span></span><b style="display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle; margin:0.75em 1em">Ross County, Ohio</b><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="East"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/17px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/25px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/34px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td style="width:33%"><a href="/wiki/Vinton_County,_Ohio" title="Vinton County, Ohio">Vinton County</a></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="South"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/14px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" 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id="Municipalities_and_communities_of_Ross_County,_Ohio,_United_States" class="adr" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Municipalities and communities of <a class="mw-selflink selflink"><span class="region">Ross County, Ohio</span></a>, <span class="country-name">United States</span></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat"><span>County seat</span></a>: <b><a href="/wiki/Chillicothe,_Ohio" title="Chillicothe, Ohio"><span>Chillicothe</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/City_(Ohio)" class="mw-redirect" title="City (Ohio)">City</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chillicothe,_Ohio" title="Chillicothe, Ohio">Chillicothe</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="7" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Map of Ohio highlighting Ross County"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg/80px-Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg/120px-Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg/160px-Map_of_Ohio_highlighting_Ross_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="1141" /></span><figcaption>Map of Ohio highlighting Ross County</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Village_(Ohio)" class="mw-redirect" title="Village (Ohio)">Villages</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adelphi,_Ohio" title="Adelphi, Ohio">Adelphi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bainbridge,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Bainbridge, Ross County, Ohio">Bainbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarksburg,_Ohio" title="Clarksburg, Ohio">Clarksburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankfort,_Ohio" title="Frankfort, Ohio">Frankfort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenfield,_Ohio" title="Greenfield, Ohio">Greenfield</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingston,_Ohio" title="Kingston, Ohio">Kingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Salem,_Ohio" title="South Salem, Ohio">South Salem</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Civil_township" title="Civil township">Townships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buckskin_Township,_Ohio" title="Buckskin Township, Ohio">Buckskin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colerain_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Colerain Township, Ross County, Ohio">Colerain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concord_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Concord Township, Ross County, Ohio">Concord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deerfield_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Deerfield Township, Ross County, Ohio">Deerfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Franklin Township, Ross County, Ohio">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Green Township, Ross County, Ohio">Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrison_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Harrison Township, Ross County, Ohio">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Huntington Township, Ross County, Ohio">Huntington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Jefferson Township, Ross County, Ohio">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Liberty Township, Ross County, Ohio">Liberty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paint_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Paint Township, Ross County, Ohio">Paint</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paxton_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Paxton Township, Ross County, Ohio">Paxton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scioto_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Scioto Township, Ross County, Ohio">Scioto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Springfield Township, Ross County, Ohio">Springfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twin_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio">Twin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Township,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Union Township, Ross County, Ohio">Union</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andersonville,_Ohio" title="Andersonville, Ohio">Andersonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bourneville,_Ohio" title="Bourneville, Ohio">Bourneville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Massieville,_Ohio" title="Massieville, Ohio">Massieville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Dale,_Ohio" title="Richmond Dale, Ohio">Richmond Dale</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Unincorporated<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alma,_Ohio" title="Alma, Ohio">Alma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anderson,_Ohio" title="Anderson, Ohio">Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austin,_Ohio" title="Austin, Ohio">Austin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denver,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Denver, Ross County, Ohio">Denver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fruitdale,_Ohio" title="Fruitdale, Ohio">Fruitdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenland,_Ohio" title="Greenland, Ohio">Greenland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallsville,_Ohio" title="Hallsville, Ohio">Hallsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harper,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Harper, Ross County, Ohio">Harper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Higby,_Ohio" title="Higby, Ohio">Higby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopetown,_Ohio" title="Hopetown, Ohio">Hopetown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humboldt,_Ohio" title="Humboldt, Ohio">Humboldt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinnikinnick,_Ohio" title="Kinnikinnick, Ohio">Kinnikinnick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lattaville,_Ohio" title="Lattaville, Ohio">Lattaville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Londonderry,_Ross_County,_Ohio" title="Londonderry, Ross County, Ohio">Londonderry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyndon,_Ohio" title="Lyndon, Ohio">Lyndon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mooresville,_Ohio" title="Mooresville, Ohio">Mooresville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musselman,_Ohio" title="Musselman, Ohio">Musselman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nipgen,_Ohio" title="Nipgen, Ohio">Nipgen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Fork_Village,_Ohio" title="North Fork Village, Ohio">North Fork Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plano,_Ohio" title="Plano, Ohio">Plano</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pride,_Ohio" title="Pride, Ohio">Pride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roxabell,_Ohio" title="Roxabell, Ohio">Roxabell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schooley,_Ohio" title="Schooley, Ohio">Schooley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slate_Mills,_Ohio" title="Slate Mills, Ohio">Slate Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spargursville,_Ohio" title="Spargursville, Ohio">Spargursville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Storms,_Ohio" title="Storms, Ohio">Storms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summithill,_Ohio" title="Summithill, Ohio">Summithill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrifton,_Ohio" title="Thrifton, Ohio">Thrifton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Three_Locks,_Ohio" title="Three Locks, Ohio">Three Locks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucson,_Ohio" title="Tucson, Ohio">Tucson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vigo,_Ohio" title="Vigo, Ohio">Vigo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yellowbud,_Ohio" title="Yellowbud, Ohio">Yellowbud</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Ghost_town" title="Ghost town">Ghost town</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Knockemstiff,_Ohio" title="Knockemstiff, Ohio">Knockemstiff</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Ohio_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Ohio (state)"><span>Ohio portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="State_of_Ohio" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" 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(capital)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Index_of_Ohio-related_articles" title="Index of Ohio-related articles">Topics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_Ohio" title="Outline of Ohio">Outline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Ohio" title="Climate change in Ohio">Climate change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio#Geography" title="Ohio">Geography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ohio" title="Government of Ohio">Government</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Ohio" title="Administrative divisions of Ohio">administrative divisions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Ohio" title="United States congressional delegations from Ohio">congressional delegations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Ohio" title="Elections in Ohio">elections</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Ohio" title="History of Ohio">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_of_Ohio" title="Law of Ohio">Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_Ohio" title="List of people from Ohio">People</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Ohio_state_symbols" title="List of Ohio state symbols">Symbols</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/With_God,_all_things_are_possible" title="With God, all things are possible">motto</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Tourist_attractions_in_Ohio" title="Category:Tourist attractions in Ohio">Tourist attractions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Ohio" title="Portal:Ohio">Portal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Ohio" title="Abortion in Ohio">Abortion</a></li> <li><a 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Ohio">Politics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Ohio" title="Sports in Ohio">Sports</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States#Ohio" title="List of regions of the United States">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_Plateau" title="Allegheny Plateau">Allegheny Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Ohio" title="Appalachian Ohio">Appalachian Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluegrass_region" title="Bluegrass region">The Bluegrass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glacial_till_plains_(Ohio)" title="Glacial till plains (Ohio)">Glacial till plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Black_Swamp" title="Great Black Swamp">Great Black Swamp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Erie" title="Lake Erie">Lake Erie</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Lake_Erie_Islands" title="List of Lake Erie Islands">List of Lake Erie Islands</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahoning_Valley" title="Mahoning Valley">Mahoning Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami_Valley" title="Miami Valley">Miami Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Ohio" title="Northeast Ohio">Northeast Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Ohio" title="Northwest Ohio">Northwest Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vacationland_(Ohio)" title="Vacationland (Ohio)">Vacationland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connecticut_Western_Reserve" title="Connecticut Western Reserve">Western Reserve</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ohio_statistical_areas" title="Ohio statistical areas">Metro areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akron_metropolitan_area" title="Akron metropolitan area">Akron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton%E2%80%93Massillon,_Ohio,_metropolitan_area" title="Canton–Massillon, Ohio, metropolitan area">Canton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_metropolitan_area" title="Cincinnati metropolitan area">Cincinnati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Cleveland" title="Greater Cleveland">Cleveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbus_metropolitan_area,_Ohio" title="Columbus metropolitan area, Ohio">Columbus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayton_metropolitan_area" title="Dayton metropolitan area">Dayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington%E2%80%93Ashland_metropolitan_area" title="Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area">Huntington–Ashland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lima%E2%80%93Van_Wert%E2%80%93Wapakoneta,_OH,_combined_statistical_area" title="Lima–Van Wert–Wapakoneta, OH, combined statistical area">Lima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mansfield%E2%80%93Ashland%E2%80%93Bucyrus,_OH_Combined_Statistical_Area" title="Mansfield–Ashland–Bucyrus, OH Combined Statistical Area">Mansfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erie_County,_Ohio" title="Erie County, Ohio">Sandusky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weirton%E2%80%93Steubenville_metropolitan_area" title="Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area">Steubenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toledo_metropolitan_area" title="Toledo metropolitan area">Toledo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahoning_Valley" title="Mahoning Valley">Youngstown–Warren</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Ohio" title="List of municipalities in Ohio">Largest cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akron,_Ohio" title="Akron, Ohio">Akron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton,_Ohio" title="Canton, Ohio">Canton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati" title="Cincinnati">Cincinnati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland" title="Cleveland">Cleveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">Columbus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuyahoga_Falls,_Ohio" title="Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio">Cuyahoga Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Ohio" title="Dayton, Ohio">Dayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin,_Ohio" title="Dublin, Ohio">Dublin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elyria,_Ohio" title="Elyria, Ohio">Elyria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euclid,_Ohio" title="Euclid, Ohio">Euclid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton,_Ohio" title="Hamilton, Ohio">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kettering,_Ohio" title="Kettering, Ohio">Kettering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakewood,_Ohio" title="Lakewood, Ohio">Lakewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorain,_Ohio" title="Lorain, Ohio">Lorain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Ohio" title="Middletown, Ohio">Middletown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark,_Ohio" title="Newark, Ohio">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parma,_Ohio" title="Parma, Ohio">Parma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Ohio" title="Springfield, Ohio">Springfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toledo,_Ohio" title="Toledo, Ohio">Toledo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Youngstown,_Ohio" title="Youngstown, Ohio">Youngstown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Ohio" title="List of counties in Ohio">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adams_County,_Ohio" title="Adams County, Ohio">Adams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_County,_Ohio" title="Allen County, Ohio">Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashland_County,_Ohio" title="Ashland County, Ohio">Ashland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashtabula_County,_Ohio" title="Ashtabula County, Ohio">Ashtabula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athens_County,_Ohio" title="Athens County, Ohio">Athens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auglaize_County,_Ohio" title="Auglaize County, Ohio">Auglaize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belmont_County,_Ohio" title="Belmont County, Ohio">Belmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brown_County,_Ohio" title="Brown County, Ohio">Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butler_County,_Ohio" title="Butler County, Ohio">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Ohio" title="Carroll County, Ohio">Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champaign_County,_Ohio" title="Champaign County, Ohio">Champaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_County,_Ohio" title="Clark County, Ohio">Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clermont_County,_Ohio" title="Clermont County, Ohio">Clermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton_County,_Ohio" title="Clinton County, Ohio">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbiana_County,_Ohio" title="Columbiana County, Ohio">Columbiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coshocton_County,_Ohio" title="Coshocton County, Ohio">Coshocton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawford_County,_Ohio" title="Crawford County, Ohio">Crawford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuyahoga_County,_Ohio" title="Cuyahoga County, Ohio">Cuyahoga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darke_County,_Ohio" title="Darke County, Ohio">Darke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Defiance_County,_Ohio" title="Defiance County, Ohio">Defiance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_County,_Ohio" title="Delaware County, Ohio">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erie_County,_Ohio" title="Erie County, Ohio">Erie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfield_County,_Ohio" title="Fairfield County, Ohio">Fairfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayette_County,_Ohio" title="Fayette County, Ohio">Fayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Ohio" title="Franklin County, Ohio">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulton_County,_Ohio" title="Fulton County, Ohio">Fulton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gallia_County,_Ohio" title="Gallia County, Ohio">Gallia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geauga_County,_Ohio" title="Geauga County, Ohio">Geauga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greene_County,_Ohio" title="Greene County, Ohio">Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guernsey_County,_Ohio" title="Guernsey County, Ohio">Guernsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_County,_Ohio" title="Hamilton County, Ohio">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hancock_County,_Ohio" title="Hancock County, Ohio">Hancock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardin_County,_Ohio" title="Hardin County, Ohio">Hardin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrison_County,_Ohio" title="Harrison County, Ohio">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_County,_Ohio" title="Henry County, Ohio">Henry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_County,_Ohio" title="Highland County, Ohio">Highland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hocking_County,_Ohio" title="Hocking County, Ohio">Hocking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holmes_County,_Ohio" title="Holmes County, Ohio">Holmes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huron_County,_Ohio" title="Huron County, Ohio">Huron</a></li> <li><a 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