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==Demographics== {{US Census population | 1810 = 2917 | 1820 = 7791 | 1830 = 15813 | 1840 = 16297 | 1850 = 17827 | 1860 = 15817 | 1870 = 14190 | 1880 = 14251 | 1890 = 13489 | 1900 = 14744 | 1910 = 14670 | 1920 = 15036 | 1930 = 15414 | 1940 = 19430 | 1950 = 26646 | 1960 = 47573 | 1970 = 62977 | 1980 = 74474 | 1990 = 81129 | 2000 = 90895 | 2010 = 93389 | 2020 = 95397 | estyear = 2024 | estimate = 95362 | estref = | align-fn = center | footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{Cite web |title=U.S. Decennial Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html |access-date=February 8, 2015 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><br />1790-1960<ref>{{Cite web |title=Historical Census Browser |url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu |access-date=February 8, 2015 |publisher=University of Virginia Library}}</ref> 1900-1990<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 27, 1995 |editor-last=Forstall |editor-first=Richard L. |title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990 |url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/oh190090.txt |access-date=February 8, 2015 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><br />1990-2000<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 2, 2001 |title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000 |url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100327165705/http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-date=March 27, 2010 |access-date=February 8, 2015 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> 2020<ref name="2020 census"/> 2024<ref name=qf/> }} ===2000 census=== As of the [[census]] of 2010,<ref>{{Cite web |title=American Factfinder |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_DP_DPDP1&prodType=table |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20190521214830/https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_DP_DPDP1&prodType=table |archive-date=May 21, 2019 |access-date=September 10, 2011 |website=Geauga County, Ohio |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau}}</ref> there were 93,389 people, 34,264 households, and 25,654 families residing in the county. The population density was {{convert|231.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 34,264 occupied housing units at an average density of {{convert|84.8|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units |units|}}. The racial makeup of the county was 97.0% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 1.4% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.1% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 0.6% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.001% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.3% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.8% from two or more races. 88.1% spoke [[English language in the United States|English]], 4.6% [[German language in the United States|German]], 1.2% [[Spanish language in the United States|Spanish]], and 3.3% spoke other [[West Germanic languages]].<ref>{{Cite web |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|title=American FactFinder - Results |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_11_5YR_B16001&prodType=table |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212054904/http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_11_5YR_B16001&prodType=table |archive-date=February 12, 2020 |access-date=February 5, 2017}}</ref> There were 34,264 households, out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.70% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.50% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.10% were non-families. 25.10% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.16. In the county, the population was spread out, with 26.0% under the age of 18, 6.60% from 18 to 24, 20.1% from 25 to 44, 31.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43.3 years. For every 100 females there were 96.85 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.72 males. As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{Cite web |title=U.S. Census website |url=https://www.census.gov |access-date=January 31, 2008 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> of 2000, 0.59% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race, 26.8% were of [[German people|German]], 15.3% [[Irish people|Irish]], 14.3% [[English people|English]], 10.8% [[Italian American|Italian]] 7.5% [[Polish people|Polish]] and 5.2% [[United States|American]] ancestry. According to [[Census 2000]], 89.4% spoke [[English language|English]], 5.1% [[German language|German]], 1.5% [[Pennsylvania Dutch language|Pennsylvania Dutch]] and 1.0% [[Spanish language|Spanish]] as their first language. As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, the median income for a household in the county was $60,200, and the median income for a family was $67,427. Males had a median income of $48,443 versus $30,567 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the county was $27,944. About 2.80% of families and 4.60% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 6.10% of those under age 18 and 5.10% of those age 65 or over. The median household income and per capita income were [[Highest-income counties in the United States|the second highest among Ohio counties after Delaware, and 74th and 79th in the country, respectively.]] ===2010 census=== As of the [[2010 United States Census]], there were 93,389 people, 34,264 households, and 25,654 families residing in the county.<ref name="census-dp1">{{Cite web |title=DP-1 Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US39055 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213034316/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US39055 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=December 27, 2015 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> The population density was {{convert|233.4|PD/sqmi}}. There were 36,574 housing units at an average density of {{convert|91.4|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units |units|}}.<ref name="census-density">{{Cite web |title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY07/0500000US39055 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213190009/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY07/0500000US39055 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=December 27, 2015 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> The racial makeup of the county was 96.9% white, 1.3% black or African American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% American Indian, 0.3% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.1% of the population.<ref name="census-dp1" /> In terms of ancestry, 27.4% were [[Germans|German]], 17.1% were [[Irish people|Irish]], 13.8% were [[Italians|Italian]], 13.8% were [[English people|English]], 8.3% were [[Polish people|Polish]], 5.5% were [[Hungarians|Hungarian]], and 3.6% were [[Americans|American]].<ref name="census-dp2">{{Cite web |title=DP02 SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS IN THE UNITED STATES β 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0500000US39055 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213031742/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0500000US39055 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=December 27, 2015 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> Of the 34,264 households, 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.8% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 25.1% were non-families, and 21.2% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.16. The median age was 43.3 years.<ref name="census-dp1" /> The median income for a household in the county was $89,663 and the median income for a family was $101,780. Males had a median income of $94,863 versus $40,565 for females. The per capita income for the county was $32,735. About 5.0% of families and 7.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 10.8% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="census-dp3">{{Cite web |title=DP03 SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS β 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US39055 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213033510/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US39055 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=December 27, 2015 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> === Amish settlement === {{Main|Amish in Ohio}} There is a large [[Amish]] community founded in 1886 in Geauga County. It is the fourth largest of all Amish settlements with 18,650 people in 132 congregations in 2017.<ref name="update">{{cite web|url=http://amishamerica.com/12-largest-amish-communities-2017/|title=The 12 Largest Amish Communities (2017)|publisher=Amish America|date=2017}}</ref> In 2017 the Amish accounted for 19.8% of Geauga, Trumbull, Ashtabula and Portage counties area population.
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