People QuickFacts Eaton Ohio Population, 2011 estimate 8,370 11,541,007 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 8,407 11,536,502 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 -0.4% Z Population, 2010 8,407 11,536,504 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 7.1% 6.2% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 23.3% 23.7% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 19.1% 14.1% Female persons, percent, 2010 52.8% 51.2%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 96.3% 82.7% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.6% 12.2% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.2% 0.2% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.0% 1.7% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) Z 0.0% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 1.5% 2.1% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 0.8% 3.1% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 95.9% 81.1%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 79.7% 85.3% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 1.4% 3.9% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 3.7% 6.5% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 85.8% 87.8% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 12.8% 24.5% Veterans, 2007-2011 807 914,971 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 20.5 22.9  Housing units, 2010 3,903 5,127,508 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 66.3% 68.7% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 18.7% 22.9% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $94,900 $135,600 Households, 2007-2011 3,509 4,554,007 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.30 2.46 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $21,039 $25,618 Median household income, 2007-2011 $37,596 $48,071 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 15.4% 14.8%     Business QuickFacts Eaton Ohio Total number of firms, 2007 717 897,939 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 5.8% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.3% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 2.0% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F S Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.1% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 19.2% 27.7%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 613,286 295,890,890 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 43,810 135,575,279 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 114,268 138,816,008 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $14,244 $12,049 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 19,442 17,779,905     Geography QuickFacts Eaton Ohio Land area in square miles, 2010 6.19 40,860.69 Persons per square mile, 2010 1,357.3 282.3 FIPS Code 24234 39 Counties Preble County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts