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Ohio is home to more than 11.7 million residents. Nearly 2.8 million Ohioans live in rural areas, giving Ohio the fourth-largest rural population a...
Ohio is home to more than 11.7 million residents. Nearly 2.8 million Ohioans live in rural areas, giving Ohio the fourth-largest rural population among all U.S. states, trailing Texas, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania. Even with a higher-than-average rural population, 76% of Ohioans live in urban areas. While that is significantly lower than California's 94% urbanization, the highest in the country, it is far higher than Vermont, which has the nation's lowest urbanization rate at only 35%. Ohio's urbanization is slightly below the U.