Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 38.6. This is worse than average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 6.98. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.9 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.436. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.8. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Amsterdam and their reported violations in the past:
ROADSIDE INN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUN-19-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-19-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between NOV-2004 and JAN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-08-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-08-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-20-2005)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-20-2005)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2002), St Boil Water Order (OCT-22-2002)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-19-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-19-2002)
- 2 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-19-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-19-2006)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-20-2005)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2002)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-19-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-19-2002)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-19-2001)
- 10 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 6 regular monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.7%
(23.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.5 people | | Ohio: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 65.2% | | Whole state: | 70.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 7.8% | | Whole state: | 5.2% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Amsterdam, OH
Amsterdam compared to Ohio state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Ohio:
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Religion statistics for Amsterdam (based on Jefferson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.86%
| Here |  | 43.9% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA |
| Adherents | 45.4% | 21.0% | 7.5% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| Congregations | 18.3% | 30.5% | 14.5% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | Salvation Army | Episcopal Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
| Adherents | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 12.5% |
| Congregations | 4.6% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 21.4% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 21 | Jefferson County: | 3.05 / 10,000 pop. | | Ohio: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13 | Jefferson County: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. | | Ohio: | 1.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24 | Jefferson County: | 3.49 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.93 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 54 | Here: | 7.85 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 12.4% | | Ohio: | 10.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Jefferson County: | 30.8% | | Ohio: | 29.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 10.4% | | State: | 11.9% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $1,050 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,316 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,300 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 10 | $3,666 |
Amsterdam government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $20,000 ($39.14)
General - Other: $17,000 ($33.27)
Financial Administration: $12,000 ($23.48)
Fire Protection: $6,000 ($11.74)
Parks & Recreation: $5,000 ($9.78)
Police Protection: $4,000 ($7.83)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $21,000 ($41.10)
Highways: $4,000 ($7.83)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000 ($19.57)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.96)
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($1.96)
Police Protection: $1,000 ($1.96)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $99,000 ($193.74)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $13,000 ($25.44)
General Support: $4,000 ($7.83)
All Other: $2,000 ($3.91)
- Tax - Property: $34,000 ($66.54)
NEC: $1,000 ($1.96)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $29,000 ($56.75)
3.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,600 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.52% | | 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:
4.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,790 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.43% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Amsterdam:
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKKX (1600 AM; 5 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WRCW (1060 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CANTON, OH)
- WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WDIG (950 AM; 1 kW; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WORLD WITNESS FOR CHRIST MINIST.,INC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Amsterdam:
- WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WCDK (106.3 FM; CADIZ, OH; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS OHIO, LLC)
- W215BC (90.9 FM; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WQXK (105.1 FM; SALEM, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WOVK (98.7 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEGW (107.5 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WBJV (88.9 FM; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WKDD (98.1 FM; CANTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WZKL (92.5 FM; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: D. A. PETERSON, INC.)
- WEEL (95.7 FM; SHADYSIDE, OH; Owner: OHIO VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W215AX (90.9 FM; CARROLLTON, OH; Owner: CARROLLTON BAPTIST TEMPLE)
- WVNP (89.9 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WVBC (88.1 FM; BETHANY, WV; Owner: BETHANY COLLEGE)
- WOMP-FM (100.5 FM; BELLAIRE, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WKWK-FM (97.3 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Amsterdam:
- WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- W25CI (Channel 25; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
- W57BH (Channel 57; WEIRTON, WV; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
- WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
- WDLI (Channel 17; CANTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WTRF-TV (Channel 7; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
- WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total average daily traffic: 5,559
Total average daily truck traffic: 330
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 8,256
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - Fleatown 3,800' Southeast From Intersection Of Inste. 70 & Bowling Green Creek (Lat: 39.930889 Lon: -82.332083), Structure height: 126.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN955
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
Registrant: Alltel Communications,Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1 - 8825 National Rd Se (Lat: 39.960000 Lon: -82.377500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.3 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
Registrant: Burton, Robert C Dba , Zanesville, OH 43702-2128, Phone: (740) 452-9171, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Cr 61 (Lat: 40.468944 Lon: -80.915361), Type: Pole, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPJX668
Assigned Frequencies: 173.396 MHz Grant Date: 10/02/2001, Expiration Date: 12/06/2011, Certifier: Joseph Siragusano
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - Nr (Lat: 39.960611 Lon: -82.376806), Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: KQF38
Assigned Frequencies: 2042.00 MHz Grant Date: 08/31/1976, Expiration Date: 10/01/1987, Cancellation Date: 06/11/2000
Registrant: Southeastern Ohio Television System, 48-52 N Fifth St, Zanesville, OH 43701
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - 8825 National Road Se (Lat: 39.960056 Lon: -82.377361), Call Sign: KWU513, Licensee ID: L00279433
Assigned Frequencies: 72.7600 MHz, 152.540 MHz Grant Date: 04/07/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: David A Daughters
Registrant: Twin Comm Inc Dba Telepage Communication Systems
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KA8UVU
Grant Date: 10/09/1997, Expiration Date: 10/09/2007, Cancellation Date: 10/10/2009
Registrant: Kenneth D Rea, 3682 Steubenville Rd Se, Amsterdam, OH 43903-9756 - Call Sign: KB8PAZ
Grant Date: 06/15/1993, Expiration Date: 06/15/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/16/2005
Registrant: Bernard H Brumback Jr, 7251 Pearl Rd Se, Amsterdam, OH 43903 - Call Sign: KC8TVC, Licensee ID: L00512453
Grant Date: 05/06/2002, Expiration Date: 05/06/2012, Certifier: Michael J Marracino
Registrant: Michael J Marracino, 1386 Township Road 267, Amsterdam, OH 43903 - Call Sign: KD8IDU, Licensee ID: L01382747
Grant Date: 03/24/2008, Expiration Date: 03/24/2018, Certifier: Justin L Caris
Registrant: Justin L Caris, 5175 Plane Rd, Amsterdam, OH 43903 - Call Sign: KD8JCI, Licensee ID: L01420835
Grant Date: 08/01/2008, Expiration Date: 08/01/2018, Certifier: Lisa A Mccort
Registrant: Lisa A Mccort, 8083 Germano Road Se, Amsterdam, OH 43903
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1886J , Serial Number: 28-24330, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 04/19/1968
Registrant (Individual): Freddy D Jones, 594 Twp Rd 267, Amsterdam, OH 43953 - Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-1C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 200JA , Serial Number: AA1C-0052, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 06/14/1977
Registrant (Individual): John C Wise, 5355 Steubenville Rd Se, Amsterdam, OH 43903 - Aircraft: MILLER EMMET QUICKSLVR MXII SPRNT (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 373MS , Serial Number: 373, Airworthiness Date: 08/10/1992
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 332, Amsterdam, OH 43903
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Amsterdam, OH among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 37 | 77.2 years |
| Mary | 33 | 78.5 years |
| Joseph | 26 | 72.3 years |
| William | 25 | 71.2 years |
| George | 17 | 70.1 years |
| James | 16 | 73.7 years |
| Charles | 13 | 73.6 years |
| Elizabeth | 12 | 79.0 years |
| Helen | 11 | 81.3 years |
| Frank | 10 | 76.1 years |
| Most common last names in Amsterdam, OH among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Johnson | 13 | 80.3 years |
| Warner | 10 | 79.1 years |
| Gregor | 10 | 76.0 years |
| Schultz | 8 | 75.8 years |
| Kostelnik | 8 | 72.4 years |
| Merrin | 7 | 78.9 years |
| Polen | 7 | 76.9 years |
| Anderson | 7 | 74.3 years |
| Repella | 7 | 74.3 years |
| Thomas | 6 | 67.5 years |
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