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Population (year 2000): 1,413. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,370 (-3.0% change)
 

Males: 669  (47.3%)
Females: 744  (52.7%)

Belmont County

Median resident age:  34.8 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 43719.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,400 (it was $24,358 in 2000)
Bethesda  $28,400
Ohio:  $43,493

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $79,700 (it was $66,400 in 2000)
Bethesda  $79,700
Ohio:  $129,600

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Races in Bethesda:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (24.7%), Irish (16.8%), English (12.8%), United States (11.7%), Polish (4.7%), Italian (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1200 feet

Land area: 0.64 square miles.

Population density: 2142 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bethesda

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bethesda village

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

8 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.6%
Ohio:  3.0%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Bethesda, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bethesda to the number of sex offenders is 459 to 1.

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

Bethesda:  0.8% ($562)
Ohio:  1.2% ($1,271)
Bethesda satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Canton, OH (58.4 miles , pop. 80,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Akron, OH (79.2 miles , pop. 217,074).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (407.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Belmont, OH (2.3 miles ), Morristown, OH (3.2 miles ), Barnesville, OH (7.3 miles ), Flushing, OH (9.2 miles ), Wilson, OH (10.6 miles) , Holloway, OH (10.9 miles ), Fairview, OH (11.4 miles) , Jerusalem, OH (11.4 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $24,400
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $36,700
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $36,700

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Latitude: 40.02 N, Longitude: 81.07 W


Area code: 740

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Population change in the 1990s: +224 (+18.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Extraction workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)


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Crime in Bethesda (2004):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (71.3 per 100,000)
  • 4 burglaries (285.3 per 100,000)
  • 15 thefts (1069.9 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 77.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Crime in Bethesda (2006):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (72.4 per 100,000)
  • 4 burglaries (289.6 per 100,000)
  • 4 thefts (289.6 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 46.3 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  0.73
US city average:  3.00

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Bethesda-area historical tornado activity is below Ohio state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Bethesda village center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1954, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Bethesda:
  • BARNESVILLE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 8 miles; BARNESVILLE, OH)
  • FOX RUN HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH)
  • HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CADIZ, OH)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bethesda:
  • MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 54 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; ID: PKB)
  • AKRON-CANTON REGIONAL (about 66 miles; AKRON, OH; ID: CAK)
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 68 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bethesda:
  • BARNESVILLE-BRADFIELD (about 8 miles; BARNESVILLE, OH; ID: 6G5)
  • ALDERMAN (about 9 miles; ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH; ID: 2P7)
  • BANNOCK (about 10 miles; BANNOCK, OH; ID: 2D6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bethesda:
  • WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 35 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 61 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • MOUNT UNION COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ALLIANCE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,188)
  • STARK STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 65 miles; CANTON, OH; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-STARK CAMPUS (about 65 miles; NORTH CANTON, OH; FT enrollment: 2,053)
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; FT enrollment: 5,317)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 72 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Bethesda that have no violations reported:
  • BETHESDA PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1413, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
Ohio:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  67.1%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  18.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  6.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

Bethesda compared to Ohio state average:

Bethesda, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Bethesda (2007 data):
  • Wesbanco Bank, Inc.: Bethesda Branch at 105 South Main Street, branch established on 1959-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,083.8 mil, Deposits: $2,997.5 mil, headquarters in Wheeling, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 81 total offices, Holding Company: Wesbanco, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 0$0 15$4,207
Streets and Highways 1$2,008$24,0961$589
Sewerage 1$2,945$35,3400$0
Water Supply 1$2,945$35,3401$622
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$394
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,205$26,4603$824
Totals for Government 4$10,102$30,30630$6,635


Bethesda government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Sewerage: $147,000
    All Other: $96,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $203,000
    Water Utilities: $137,000
    Sewerage: $137,000
    Fire Protection: $52,000
    Regular Highways: $51,000
    Financial Administration: $38,000
    Parks & Recreation: $14,000
    General - Other: $5,000
    Health Services - Other: $4,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $129,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $136,000
    Interest Earnings: $26,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $22,000
    Water Utilities: $7,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $689,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $147,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $67,000
    Highways: $58,000
  • Tax - Property: $101,000
    NEC: $16,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $230,000

4.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,447 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.07%
Ohio average:  5.31%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($173 average AGI)
Belmont County:  0.04%
Ohio average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ohio County, WV  0.74% ($42,450 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, OH  0.45% ($28,325)
from Marshall County, WV  0.31% ($32,688)


4.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,179 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.45%
Ohio average:  5.79%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($197 average AGI)
Belmont County:  0.05%
Ohio average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ohio County, WV  0.59% ($25,667 average AGI)
to Franklin County, OH  0.45% ($24,410)
to Jefferson County, OH  0.37% ($26,032)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bethesda:
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVLY (1370 AM; 5 kW; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WKKX (1600 AM; 5 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOMP (1290 AM; 1 kW; BELLAIRE, OH)
  • WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bethesda:
  • WBNV (93.5 FM; BARNESVILLE, OH; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)
  • WOVK (98.7 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEGW (107.5 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOUC-FM (89.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WEEL (95.7 FM; SHADYSIDE, OH; Owner: OHIO VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCDK (106.3 FM; CADIZ, OH; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS OHIO, LLC)
  • WOMP-FM (100.5 FM; BELLAIRE, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRKP (96.5 FM; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: RKP INTERNATIONAL CORP.)
  • WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WETZ-FM (103.9 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: DAILEY CORPORATION)
  • WVKF (105.5 FM; BETHLEHEM, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXCR (92.3 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: SEVEN RANGES RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKWK-FM (97.3 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYMJ (99.5 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: DAILEY CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Bethesda:
  • WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WTRF-TV (Channel 7; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W28AS (Channel 28; BRIDGEPORT, OH; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W56DX (Channel 56; WHEELING,ETC., WV; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)

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