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Williams County

Population in July 2007: 298.
Males: 162  (54.4%)
Females: 136  (45.6%)

Median resident age:  36.5 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 43501.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,407 (it was $36,250 in 2000)
Alvordton:  $43,407
Ohio:  $46,597

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,438
Alvordton:  $20,438
Ohio:  $24,581

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $56,071 (it was $39,600 in 2000)
Alvordton:  $56,071
Ohio:  $137,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $56,726; Detached houses: $59,500; In 2-unit structures: $28,956; Mobile homes: $32,059

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Races in Alvordton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Black (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Alvordton: 71.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.5%), United States (16.1%), Irish (7.9%), French (4.3%), Dutch (3.9%), English (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 847 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 1156 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Alvordton

  • High school or higher: 77.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Alvordton village

  • Never married: 25.8%
  • Now married: 45.8%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 23.5%

6 residents are foreign born

This village:  2.0%
Ohio:  3.0%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Alvordton, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Alvordton to the number of sex offenders is 99 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Alvordton:  0.9% ($339)
Ohio:  1.3% ($1,271)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Toledo, OH (44.4 miles , pop. 313,619).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (167.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Waldron, MI (2.1 miles ), West Unity, OH (2.3 miles ), Fayette, OH (2.4 miles ), Pioneer, OH (2.5 miles ), Holiday City, OH (2.7 miles) , Montpelier, OH (3.2 miles ), Stryker, OH (3.4 miles ), Morenci, MI (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 41.67 N, Longitude: 84.44 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (12%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Transportation equipment (21%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (37%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (18%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (7%)



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Alvordton-area historical tornado activity is above Ohio state average. It is 132% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.6 miles away from the Alvordton village center killed 21 people and injured 293 people.

On 3/27/1991, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the village center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Alvordton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 78.1 miles away from Alvordton center
On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 78.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Alvordton:
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BRYAN, OH)
  • FULTON COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 17 miles; WAUSEON, OH)
  • HILLSDALE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 19 miles; HILLSDALE, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Alvordton, OH

Amtrak station near Alvordton:
  • 15 miles: BRYAN (PAIGE & LYNN STS.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alvordton:
  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
  • OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-TOLEDO CAMPUS (about 41 miles; TOLEDO, OH; FT enrollment: 7,809)
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; JACKSON, MI; FT enrollment: 2,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO (about 43 miles; TOLEDO, OH; FT enrollment: 15,999)
  • BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; FT enrollment: 16,537)
  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 5,436)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 53 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,385)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Ohio:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  70.6%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  9.8%
Whole state:  5.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  11.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  8.1%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alvordton, OH


35 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse


Alvordton compared to Ohio state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Alvordton travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Williams County Ohio:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (87%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Alvordton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents26.8%24.4%15.2%8.7%6.6%
Congregations8.1%24.2%9.7%8.1%8.1%
NameMennonite Church USAChurch of the Nazarene The (Ashland, Ohio) Brethren ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther religions
Adherents3.9%3.0%1.7%1.3%8.3%
Congregations3.2%4.8%1.6%1.6%30.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 2$723
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$100
Totals for Government 0$0 3$823



4.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,624 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.57%
Ohio average:  5.31%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Defiance County, OH  0.91% ($30,231 average AGI)
from Fulton County, OH  0.74% ($31,862)
from Lucas County, OH  0.27% ($28,326)


5.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,173 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.72%
Ohio average:  5.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Defiance County, OH  0.92% ($27,327 average AGI)
to Fulton County, OH  0.50% ($26,051)
to Lucas County, OH  0.28% ($30,136)


Strongest AM radio stations in Alvordton:
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTVB (1590 AM; 5 kW; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alvordton:
  • WAAQ (88.3 FM; ONSTED, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMTR-FM (96.1 FM; ARCHBOLD, OH; Owner: NOBCO, INC.)
  • WGBE (90.9 FM; BRYAN, OH; Owner: PUBLIC B/G FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WBCY (89.5 FM; ARCHBOLD, OH; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLZZ (104.5 FM; MONTPELIER, OH; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBZV (102.5 FM; HUDSON, MI; Owner: FRIENDS COMMUNICATIONS OF HUDSON INC)
  • WBNO-FM (100.9 FM; BRYAN, OH; Owner: IMPACT RADIO, LLC)
  • WYSA (88.5 FM; WAUSEON, OH; Owner: SIDE BY SIDE, INC.)
  • WDFM (98.1 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXQQ (96.9 FM; WAUSEON, OH; Owner: CORNERSTONE CHURCH, INC.)
  • WFJZ (106.7 FM; HICKSVILLE, OH; Owner: FALLEN TIMBER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WQTE (95.3 FM; ADRIAN, MI; Owner: FRIENDS COMMUNICATIONS OF MI, INC.)
  • WPCJ (91.1 FM; PITTSFORD, MI; Owner: PITTSFORD EDUC. B/CING FOUNDATION)
  • WCSR-FM (92.1 FM; HILLSDALE, MI; Owner: WCSR, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Alvordton:
  • WLMB (Channel 40; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: DOMINION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDFM-LP (Channel 19; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WINM (Channel 63; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WBGU-TV (Channel 27; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Owner: BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY)


Alvordton fatal accident list:
Jun 5, 1999 06:35 AM, Thomas Street, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 5, 1995 05:50 AM, Michigan, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 31, 1993 03:55 AM, Michiganav, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2
Sep 11, 1993 09:44 AM, Michiganav, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 1.5 Miles North Of Us Route 2.3 Miles Nw Of Alvordton, Structure height: 106.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN854, Licensee ID: L00128090
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Michael J Small
    Registrant: Centennial Michiana License Company LLC Dba Centennial Communications

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Edward G Roach, 1.5 Miles North Of Us Route 20; 2.3 Miles Nw Of Alvordton, Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.4 m, Overall height: 106.1 m
    Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Kyle B Entz, 20674 Us 20, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 86.8 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 2.3 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 102 m, Overall height: 105 m, Call Sign: WPEU331
    Assigned Frequencies : 460.525 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/09/2004, Expiration Date: 04/28/2014, Cancelation Date: 02/05/2007, Certifier: Karen Zacharia
    Registrant: Mci Communications Services, Inc., 2400 N. Glenville Drive, Dept/Loc 71216/107, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (972) 729-6406, Fax: (972) 729-2690, Email:
  • CR-19, Cr-19 Rr Crossing At Mp D87.52, Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WPZP376, Licensee ID: L00008014
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.380 MHz, 160.440 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/12/2004, Expiration Date: 02/12/2014, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlatna, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
  • Cor Main And Anderston Sts, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQKD591
    Assigned Frequencies : 4975.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/09/2009, Expiration Date: 04/09/2019, Certifier: Ron Walker
    Registrant: Ewa 20830506, 122 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 337-9630, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • Alvordton, 1.5 Miles North Of Us Route 20; 2.3 Miles Nw Of Alvordton, Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.4 m, Overall height: 106.1 m, Call Sign: WPQM207, Licensee ID: L00153782
    Assigned Frequencies : 6256.54 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6197.24 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/06/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010, Certifier: Thomas R Cogar Jr.
    Registrant: Centennial Michiana License Company LLC Dba Centennial Communications
  • ALVORDTON, 2 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 104.9 m, Call Sign: WHE634
    Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6152.75 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/01/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 10/16/1996
    Registrant: Mci Worldcom Network Services Inc, 2270 Lakeside Dr, Richardson, TX 75082

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KB9MKG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01190040
    Grant Date: 09/07/2006, Expiration Date: 01/12/2016, Certifier: George L Gibler
    Registrant: George L Gibler, 18116 Co Rd 20, Alvordton, OH 43501


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6

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