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Logan County

Population in July 2008: 773. Population change since 2000: -4.2%
 

Males: 372  (48.2%)
Females: 401  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  36.4 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 43310.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $54,467 (it was $45,486 in 2000)
Belle Center:  $54,467
Ohio:  $46,597

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,950
Belle Center:  $24,950
Ohio:  $24,581

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $105,205 (it was $74,300 in 2000)
Belle Center:  $105,205
Ohio:  $137,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $104,554; Detached houses: $105,866; Mobile homes: $31,071
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Races in Belle Center:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Belle Center: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.6%), United States (17.6%), English (11.6%), Irish (10.5%), Scotch-Irish (5.2%), French (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1045 feet

Land area: 0.69 square miles.

Population density: 1122 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Belle Center

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belle Center village

  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 60.9%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

5 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.6%
Ohio:  3.0%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Belle Center, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Belle Center to the number of sex offenders is 387 to 1.

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

Belle Center:  1.0% ($743)
Ohio:  1.3% ($1,271)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, OH (40.3 miles , pop. 65,358).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (53.7 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (224.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Rushsylvania, OH (2.3 miles ), Huntsville, OH (2.3 miles ), Russells Point, OH (2.8 miles ), Lakeview, OH (3.0 miles ), Ridgeway, OH (3.1 miles ), Bellefontaine, OH (3.2 miles ), Kenton, OH (3.5 miles ), Mount Victory, OH (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $66,500
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $81,300
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $81,300
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.51 N, Longitude: 83.75 W

Area code: 937

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Population change in the 1990s: -5 (-0.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (37%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Rail transportation (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Transportation equipment (16%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)



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Belle Center-area historical tornado activity is above Ohio state average. It is 103% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the Belle Center village center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 41.4 miles away from the village center killed 36 people and injured 1150 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Belle Center-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 90% 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 32.8 miles away from Belle Center center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.1 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 58.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Belle Center:
  • MARY RUTAN HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BELLEFONTAINE, OH)
  • HARDIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; KENTON, OH)
  • LIMA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; LIMA, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Belle Center, OH

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belle Center:
  • OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; ADA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,161)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY (about 38 miles; FINDLAY, OH; FT enrollment: 3,508)
  • WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; CEDARVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,782)
  • OTTERBEIN COLLEGE (about 53 miles; WESTERVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,226)
  • CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 3,187)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 54 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 2,999)
Library in Belle Center:
  • BELLE CENTER FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $105,203; Location: 103 S. ELIZABETH ST.; 20,415 books; 350 audio materials; 1,800 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Belle Center include: Belle Center Church of Christ (A), Belle Center United Methodist Church (B), Reform Presbyterian Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Belle Center Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Belle Center and their reported violations in the past:

WILLIAMS RV PARK & BOAT DOCKS PWS (Population served: 43, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Belle Center that have no violations reported:
  • BELLE CENTER VILLAGE PWS (Population served: 834, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  74.2%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  2.1%
Whole state:  5.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  8.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  6.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Belle Center, OH


8 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Belle Center compared to Ohio state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Belle Center (2009 data):
  • The Union Banking Company: Belle Center Branch at 107 West Main Street, branch established on 1886-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $70.2 mil, Deposits: $32.1 mil, headquarters in West Mansfield, OH, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Logan County Ohio:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Belle Center

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)General Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents23.2%14.5%6.0%6.0%5.9%
Congregations25.6%2.4%2.4%4.9%6.1%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaFriends (Quakers)Church of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents5.4%4.9%4.0%3.8%26.5%
Congregations6.1%4.9%7.3%3.7%36.6%
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 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$2,238
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$1,322
Streets and Highways 1$2,161$25,9320$0
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$190
Sewerage 1$2,237$26,8440$0
Water Supply 1$2,959$35,5080$0
Totals for Government 3$7,357$29,42810$3,750



5.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,942 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.49%
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 Union County, OH  0.61% ($36,219 average AGI)
from Champaign County, OH  0.58% ($33,841)
from Franklin County, OH  0.52% ($45,773)


6.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,496 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.25%
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 Franklin County, OH  0.74% ($28,014 average AGI)
to Champaign County, OH  0.59% ($34,055)
to Hardin County, OH  0.53% ($24,400)


Strongest AM radio stations in Belle Center:
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBLL (1390 AM; 1 kW; BELLEFONTAINE, OH)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belle Center:
  • WPKO-FM (98.3 FM; BELLEFONTAINE, OH; Owner: V-TECK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIMT (102.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMLX (103.3 FM; ST. MARYS, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZRX-FM (107.5 FM; FORT SHAWNEE, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKTN (95.3 FM; KENTON, OH; Owner: RADIO GENERAL, LTD.)
  • WRVT (88.7 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WGLE (90.7 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: PUBLIC B/C FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WONB (94.9 FM; ADA, OH; Owner: OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY)
  • WJZK (104.3 FM; RICHWOOD, OH; Owner: SCANTLAND BROADCASTING LTD)
  • WZOQ (92.1 FM; WAPAKONETA, OH; Owner: FOREVER OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WKXA-FM (100.5 FM; FINDLAY, OH; Owner: BLANCHARD RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W286AB (105.1 FM; KENTON, OH; Owner: THE CHRISTIAN & MISSIONARY ALLIANCE)
  • WUZZ-FM (104.9 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WRPO-LP (93.5 FM; RUSSELLS POINT, OH; Owner: VILLAGE OF RUSSELLS POINT, OHIO)

TV broadcast stations around Belle Center:
  • WLMO-LP (Channel 65; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • W61CZ (Channel 61; LIMA, OH; Owner: YONEIDE S. DINZEY)
  • WTLW (Channel 44; LIMA, OH; Owner: AMERICAN CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SERVICES, INC.)
  • WBDT (Channel 26; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WOHL-CA (Channel 25; LIMA, OH; Owner: TV-67, INC.)
  • WBGU-TV (Channel 27; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Owner: BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLIO (Channel 35; LIMA, OH; Owner: LIMA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • W55CH (Channel 55; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


Belle Center fatal accident list:
Apr 3, 1994 04:00 AM, Sr 67, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 255
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 5,510

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Richard J Byrne, 449 State Route 273e, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 98.4 m
    Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, 5000 Valleystone Drive, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27519, Phone: (919) 653-5710, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Lat: 40.506944 Lon: -83.746944, Call Sign: WPQJ708
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.950 MHz, 153.770 MHz, 154.355 MHz, 154.160 MHz, 154.280 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/05/2005, Expiration Date: 08/10/2015, Certifier: Gregory A Fitzpatrick
    Registrant: Mc Afees Communications Inc, 7678 Weitz Rd, Celina, OH 45822, Phone: (419) 586-3413, Fax: (419) 586-5246, Email:
  • 9821 County Road 254, Type: Pole, Structure height: 12.1 m, Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WPWY765
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.525 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/11/2003, Expiration Date: 02/11/2013, Certifier: Garis E Pugh
    Registrant: Lao 20230106, 102 East Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: KB2MLO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00440747
    Grant Date: 01/11/2002, Expiration Date: 01/11/2012
    Registrant: Steven L Falter, 11301 Wilderness Way Ct, Belle Center, OH 43310-9330
  • Call Sign: KB8TDT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00410785
    Grant Date: 04/15/2004, Expiration Date: 07/08/2014, Certifier: Margaret L Ayers
    Registrant: Margaret L Ayers, 16098 St Rt 235 N Lot 20, Belle Center, OH 43310
  • Call Sign: NN8U, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01025874
    Grant Date: 06/06/2005, Expiration Date: 08/30/2015, Certifier: Edith D Fisher
    Registrant: Edith D Fisher, Box 516, Belle Center, OH 43310
  • Call Sign: NN8V, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01025871
    Grant Date: 06/06/2005, Expiration Date: 08/30/2015, Certifier: Edwin N Fisher
    Registrant: Edwin N Fisher, Box 516, Belle Center, OH 43310
  • Call Sign: NY8V, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00269670
    Grant Date: 06/25/2007, Expiration Date: 06/25/2017, Certifier: Philip H Pockras
    Registrant: Philip H Pockras, Belle Center, OH 43310
  • Call Sign: WB8YSO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00366686
    Grant Date: 07/29/2004, Expiration Date: 10/25/2014, Certifier: Leo D Ayers
    Registrant: Leo D Ayers, 16098 St Rt 235 N Lot 20, Belle Center, OH 43310


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1319Q , Serial Number: 15072619, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 06/28/1971
    Registrant (Individual): Philip Bauer, 16548 Tr 65, Belle Center, OH 43310
  • Aircraft: NORTHWESTERN PORTERFIELD CP-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 76 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 27259 , Serial Number: 748, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 09/23/1959
    Registrant (Individual): Edwin N Fisher, Po Box 516, Belle Center, OH 43310
  • Aircraft: FISHER EDWIN N ROSE PARRAKEET (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 8613Y , Serial Number: 001
    Registrant (Individual): Edwin N Fisher, Po Box 516, Belle Center, OH 43310


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 27
  • Hazardous Condition: 10
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Belle Center


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