page_title: Reading, Ohio
section_title: 2000 census
hierarchical_section_title: Reading, Ohio / Demographics / 2000 census
caption_attribution_description: English: A booklet illustrating the City of Reading, Ohio, on the city’s centennial anniversary in 1951.
context_page_description: Reading is a city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 10,385 at the 2010 census. It is an inner suburb of Cincinnati.
context_section_description: As of the census of 2000, there were 11,292 people, 4,885 households, and 2,921 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,867.6 people per square mile (1,493.1/km²). There were 5,128 housing units at an average density of 1,756.4 per square mile (678.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.69% White, 3.20% African American, 0.16% Native American, 1.18% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.51% from other races, and 1.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.79% of the population.
  There were 4,885 households, out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.7% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.2% were non-families. 34.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.96.
  In the city the population was spread out, with 22.5% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.
  The median income for a household in the city was $39,140, and the median income for a family was $51,858. Males had a median income of $35,466 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,527. About 4.7% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.8% of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over.
caption: "WORLD WAR I MONUMENT - VINE AND JEFFERSON STREETS" "(Insert) Clarence Halker, first Reading boy to make supreme sacrifice in World War I"
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