South Point, OH City Data

South Point, OH is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,742 people who live in South Point and approximately 62,319 who live in Lawrence County. We want to help people moving to or living in South Point to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of South Point. We have included South Point housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General South Point Information

Lawrence County where South Point resides is 457.28 square miles. The resident population of this county is 62,319 and has a population rank of 779 out of all the places in the United States.

South Point has a total of 3,742 people and of those residents there are 1,772 males and 1,970 females. The median age of the male population is 38.4 and the female population is 38.9. There are approximately 806 births each year and around 738 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in South Point varies per year, but currently 3,684 are one race and 58 are two or more races.

Of the 3,742 people who live in South Point, there are 954 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in South Point is 462 male and 492 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,877.

General South Point Information
Total area in square miles - Lawrence County	457.28
Water area in square miles - Lawrence County	N/A
Resident population - Lawrence County	62,319
Population rank - Lawrence County	779
Total population	3,742
Total population (male)	1,772
Total population (female)	1,970
Population median age (male)	38.4
Population median age (female)	38.9
Births - Lawrence County	806
Deaths- Lawrence County	738
Population of one race	3,684
Population of two or more races	58
Population under 20 years	954
Population under 20 years (male)	462
Population under 20 years (female)	492
Total population 18 years and over	2,877

South Point Social Characteristics

There are 24,732 households in South Point. Families make up 17,921 of these households. The table below breaks down the South Point families into three different groups. Married-couple families (13,843), male householder with no wife present (975) and female householder with no husband present (2,914). The remainder of the South Point households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 6,923. South Point, OH moving companies help people in South Point move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including South Point. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where South Point is based, there are 26,409 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,591 never married, 14,581 now married, 516 separated, 3,525 widowed, and 3,196 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 301 separated, 726 widowed and 2,503 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding South Point social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on South Point.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lawrence County)
Total households	24,732
Family households (families)	17,921
With own children under 18 years	8,646
Married-couple family	13,843
With own children under 18 years	5,741
Male householder, no wife present, family	975
With own children under 18 years	551
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,914
With own children under 18 years	1,688
Nonfamily households	6,923
Householder living alone	6,125
65 years and over	2,771

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	506
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	395
Average household size	2.52
Average family size	2.89

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	3,327
Householder	1,132
Spouse	918
Child	1,074
Other relatives	37
Nonrelatives	50
Unmarried partner	28
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	55
Foster child	2
Other	15

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	408
Male householder	138
Male householder living alone	111
Male householder not living alone	27
Female householder	215
Female householder living alone	202
Female householder not living alone	13
Nonrelatives	55
Unmarried partner	27
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	11
Foster child	N/A
Other	14

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	26,409
Never married	4,591
Now married	14,581
Separated	516
Widowed	3,525
Divorced	3,196
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	301
Widowed	726
Divorced	2,503

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,742
Male	1,772
Under 5 years	111
5 to 9 years	104
10 to 14 years	118
15 to 17 years	81
18 and 19 years	48
20 years	17
21 years	20
22 to 24 years	63
25 to 29 years	126
30 to 34 years	117
35 to 39 years	123
40 to 44 years	137
45 to 49 years	123
50 to 54 years	129
55 to 59 years	101
60 and 61 years	43
62 to 64 years	55
65 and 66 years	26
67 to 69 years	54
70 to 74 years	79
75 to 79 years	64
80 to 84 years	13
85 years and over	20
Female	1,970
Under 5 years	113
5 to 9 years	131
10 to 14 years	116
15 to 17 years	91
18 and 19 years	41
20 years	18
21 years	24
22 to 24 years	81
25 to 29 years	120
30 to 34 years	142
35 to 39 years	141
40 to 44 years	135
45 to 49 years	141
50 to 54 years	143
55 to 59 years	127
60 and 61 years	37
62 to 64 years	54
65 and 66 years	41
67 to 69 years	67
70 to 74 years	86
75 to 79 years	63
80 to 84 years	33
85 years and over	25

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,742
One race	3,684
White	3,589
Black or African American	85
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	58

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,735
People who are White alone	3,582
People who are Black or African American alone	85
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	6
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	12
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	58,476
Same house	38,110
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,555
Different state or abroad	5,533
Different state	5,341
Abroad	192

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lawrence County)
Total resident population	62,319
Born in United States	37,716
State of residence	28,033
Different state	33,751
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	201
Foreign born	334

South Point Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding South Point. That total enrollment is 15,147 for the population of the country, which includes South Point. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 5,837 and elementary or high school enrollment was 21,513 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,742.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the South Point population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	15,147
Pre-kindergarten	790
Public	626
Private	164
Kindergarten	857
Public	808
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	7,101
Public	6,801
Private	300
Elementary and high school	10,757
Public	10,322
Private	435
High school grades 9 to 12	3,656
Public	3,521
Private	135
College, undergraduate years	2,347
Public	2,184
Private	163
Graduate or professional school	396
Public	323
Private	73
Not enrolled in school	44,937

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	41,685
Less than 9th grade	3,179
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,976
High school graduate	18,115
Some college, no degree	7,274
Associate's degree	1,865
Bachelor's degree	4,276
Graduate or professional degree	10.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	75.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,678

South Point Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 48,874 people that are employed over the age of 16 in South Point. The South Point occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,763), service occupations (4,315), sales and office occupations (6,655), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (74), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,706) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,247). The 48,874 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 18,690 private wage and salary workers, 3,713 government workers, 1,290 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lawrence County)
Population 16 years and over	48,874
In labor force	25,978
Civilian labor force	25,970
Employed	23,760
Unemployed	2,210
Percent Unemployed	8.5
Armed Forces	8
Females 16 years and over	25,994
In labor force	12,065
Civilian labor force	12,065
Unemployed Civilian labor force	904
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	22,880
In labor force	13,913
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,306
Armed forces	8

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lawrence County)
Workers 16 years and over	23,136
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	20,059
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,037
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	332
Other means	133
Worked at home	407
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	548,300

OCCUPATION (Lawrence County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,763
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,763
Service occupations	4,315
Sales and office occupations	6,655
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	74
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,706
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,247

INDUSTRY (Lawrence County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,763
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	174
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,345
Wholesale trade	638
Retail trade	3,585
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,446
Information	441
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,109
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,440
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,116
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,533
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,072

CLASS OF WORKER (Lawrence County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,763
Private wage and salary workers	18,690
Government workers	3,713
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,290
Unpaid family workers	N/A

South Point Housing Characteristics

In South Point, OH there are 27,189 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 24,732 occupied and 2,457 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In South Point, there are 19,571 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 290 units in South Point. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of South Point, OH local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, South Point, OH truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in South Point. There are 413 housing units with rent less than $200, 723 with rent between $200-299, 2,798 with rent between $300-499 and 1,356 with rent for $500 and above. Full South Point gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have South Point, OH home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lawrence County)
Total housing units	27,189
Occupied housing units	24,732
Vacant housing units	2,457

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lawrence County)
Total housing units	27,189
1-unit, detached	19,571
1-unit, attached	290
2 units	983
3 or 4 units	796
5 to 9 units	420
10 to 19 units	152
20 to 49 units	122
50 or more units	265
Mobile home	4,576

HOUSING TENURE (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	24,732
Owner-occupied	18,494
Renter-occupied	6,238

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	24,732
No vehicles available	2,097
2 vehicle available	14,314
3 vehicles available	3,396
4 vehicles available	857
5 or more vehicles available	410

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	24,732
Utility gas	10,169
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	9,133
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	777
Coal or coke	100
Wood	480
Solar energy	8
Other fuel	102
No fuel used	51

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lawrence County)
Occupied housing units	24,732
Less Than $50,000	18,494
$50,000 to $99,999	7,513
$100,000 to $149,999	1,771
$150,000 to $199,999	536
$200,000 to $299,999	168
$300,000 to $499,999	73
$1,000,000 or more	8
Median (dollars)	69,400

GROSS RENT (Lawrence County)
Occupied units paying rent	6,238
Less than $200	413
$200 to $299	723
$300 to $499	2,798
$500 to $699	1,084
$700 to $999	256
$1,000 to $1,499	13
$1,500 or more	2