Botkins, Ohio

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Population in 2022: 1,165 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.3%
 
Males: 586  (50.4%)
Females: 579  (49.6%)
Median resident age:

38.9 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 45306.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,921 (it was $43,000 in 2000)
Botkins:

$70,921
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,874 (it was $18,880 in 2000)

Botkins village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $184,948 (it was $83,200 in 2000)
Botkins:

$184,948
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $180,376; detached houses: $179,469

Median gross rent in 2022: $765.

March 2022 cost of living index in Botkins: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.6%

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  • Races in Botkins, OH (2022)
    • 94795.0%White alone
    • 313.1%Two or more races
    • 70.7%Hispanic
    • 40.4%Asian alone

Races in Botkins detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Botkins, Ohio as of May 07, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Botkins is 221 to 1.


Crime rates in Botkins by year

Type

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(85.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(258.8)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(174.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(86.3)
1
(85.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
10
(870.3)
13
(1,127)
17
(1,469)
10
(862.8)
6
(514.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(87.0)
2
(173.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(86.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index54.059.058.892.395.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Crime rate in Botkins detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
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Ancestries: German (81.3%), English (5.6%), Irish (4.2%), American (3.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1011 feet

Land area: 0.92 square miles.

Population density: 1,268 people per square mile   (low).

Botkins, Ohio map

4 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.4%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,556 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,548 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, OH (41.9 miles , pop. 65,358).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (65.4 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (205.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Kettlersville, OH (2.1 miles),
Anna, OH (2.1 miles ),
New Knoxville, OH (2.7 miles ),
Wapakoneta, OH (2.8 miles ),
Jackson Center, OH (2.8 miles ),
St Johns, OH (2.9 miles),
Port Jefferson, OH (3.2 miles ),
New Bremen, OH (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 40.46 N, Longitude: 84.18 W

Area code: 937

Distribution of median household income in Botkins, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Botkins, OH in 2022
Botkins satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $297,700
  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $297,700
  • 2020: 6 buildings, average cost: $297,700
  • 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $297,700
  • 2018: 5 buildings, average cost: $297,700
  • 2017: 5 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $144,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $325,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $260,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $225,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $71,300
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $71,300
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $135,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $77,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Botkins, OH residents
Average permit cost in Botkins, OH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Ohio:

3.1%
Most common industries in Botkins, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (10.8%)
  • Construction (9.6%)
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.8%)
  • Food (5.6%)
  • Machinery (5.5%)
  • Health care (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (12.6%)
  • Machinery (7.2%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (6.6%)
  • Food (6.0%)
  • Educational services (4.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (12.6%)
  • Health care (11.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Food (5.2%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Botkins, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.2%)
  • Registered nurses (3.2%)

Average climate in Botkins, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Botkins, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 89.1. This is worse than average.

City:

89.1
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.248. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.248
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 34.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.24. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.24
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Botkins-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 55% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the Botkins village center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 23.6 miles away from the village center killed 13 people and injured 104 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Botkins-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 156.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 11.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 241.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 210.2 miles away from Botkins center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 176.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 241.6 miles away from Botkins center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Shelby County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Botkins topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Botkins:

  • NEW VISION NURSING AND HOME CARE, LLC (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; WAPAKONETA, OH)
  • WAPAKONETA MANOR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; WAPAKONETA, OH)
  • AUGLAIZE ACRES (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WAPAKONETA, OH)
  • DOROTHY LOVE RETIREMENT COMMUN (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; SIDNEY, OH)
  • LONE PINE NH (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; NEW BREMEN, OH)
  • HERITAGE MANOR NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MINSTER, OH)
  • OA-SIDNEY (Hospital, about 12 miles away; SIDNEY, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Botkins:

  • University of Northwestern Ohio (about 21 miles; Lima, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,231)
  • Edison State Community College (about 21 miles; Piqua, OH; FT enrollment: 2,049)
  • James A Rhodes State College (about 21 miles; Lima, OH; FT enrollment: 2,689)
  • Ohio Northern University (about 29 miles; Ada, OH; FT enrollment: 2,474)
  • Clark State Community College (about 44 miles; Springfield, OH; FT enrollment: 3,689)
  • Wright State University-Main Campus (about 48 miles; Dayton, OH; FT enrollment: 14,482)
  • Sinclair Community College (about 49 miles; Dayton, OH; FT enrollment: 13,779)

Public high school in Botkins:

Public elementary/middle school in Botkins:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Botkins Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Botkins include: Saint Paul Lutheran Church (A), Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (B), Botkins United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Budget Host Inn (505 East State Street).

Shelby County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

BOTKINS VILLAGE PWS (Population served: 1,150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-04-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-04-2014)
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

65.6%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

5.8%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Banks with branches in Botkins (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Botkins Branch at 108 South Mill Street, branch established on 1986/10/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • First National Bank in New Bremen: Botkins Branch at 204 West State Street, branch established on 1999/01/04. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $234.6 mil, Deposits: $201.7 mil, headquarters in New Bremen, OH, positive income, 7 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Botkins:

Marital status in Botkins, OH
  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

For population 25 years and over in Botkins:

  • High school or higher: 93.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.1
Ohio average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Botkins
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Botkins, OH (based on Shelby County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic13,3537
Mainline Protestant8,24128
Evangelical Protestant5,95726
Black Protestant3792
Other3242
None21,169-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Shelby County:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Shelby County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Shelby County:

1.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Shelby County:

3.69 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Here:

5.95 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.6%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.5%
State:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Shelby County:

9.9%
State:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Botkins:

49.3%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.3%
Ohio:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Botkins:

28.7
Ohio:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.7%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Botkins:

6.6%
Ohio:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
Botkins:

29.4%
Ohio:

34.3%

General health condition:
Botkins:

58.3%
Ohio:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Botkins:

76.3%
State:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Botkins, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 3$15,814$63,2560$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$8,653$51,9181$894
Financial Administration 2$10,819$64,9140$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$1,106
Firefighters 0$0 23$2,064
Totals for Government 7$35,286$60,49031$4,064

Botkins government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $596,000 ($511.59)
    Water Utilities: $586,000 ($503.00)
    Regular Highways: $64,000 ($54.94)
    Local Fire Protection: $46,000 ($39.48)
    Police Protection: $3,000 ($2.58)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($0.86)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $149,000 ($127.90)
    General Public Buildings: $146,000 ($125.32)
    Sewerage: $134,000 ($115.02)
    Water Utilities: $117,000 ($100.43)
    Central Staff Services: $105,000 ($90.13)
    Local Fire Protection: $74,000 ($63.52)
    Regular Highways: $69,000 ($59.23)
    Financial Administration: $37,000 ($31.76)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $29,000 ($24.89)
    Parks and Recreation: $27,000 ($23.18)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $471,000 ($404.29)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $18,000 ($15.45)

Botkins government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $246,000 ($211.16)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $34,000 ($29.18)
    Interest Earnings: $9,000 ($7.73)
    Rents: $4,000 ($3.43)
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,000 ($1.72)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $284,000 ($243.78)
  • State Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $412,000 ($353.65)
    Highways: $177,000 ($151.93)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $489,000 ($419.74)
    Property: $56,000 ($48.07)
    Motor Vehicle License: $42,000 ($36.05)
    Death and Gift: $41,000 ($35.19)
    Public Utility License: $11,000 ($9.44)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $5,000 ($4.29)

Botkins government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $569,000 ($488.41)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $569,000 ($488.41)

Botkins government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,970,000 ($1690.99)

Businesses in Botkins, OH

  • Circle K: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Botkins:

  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WIMA (1150 AM; 1 kW; LIMA, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Botkins:

  • 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)
  • WGLE (90.7 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: PUBLIC B/C FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WDPT (95.7 FM; PIQUA, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZOQ (92.1 FM; WAPAKONETA, OH; Owner: FOREVER OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WKKI (94.3 FM; CELINA, OH; Owner: SONSHINE CORP.)
  • WBCJ (88.1 FM; SPENCERVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCSM-FM (96.7 FM; CELINA, OH; Owner: HAYCO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPKO-FM (98.3 FM; BELLEFONTAINE, OH; Owner: V-TECK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYSM (89.3 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: SIDE BY SIDE, INC.)
  • WMVR-FM (105.5 FM; SIDNEY, OH; Owner: DEAN MILLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUZZ-FM (104.9 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFGF (93.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: FOREVER OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WTGN (97.7 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS)

TV broadcast stations around Botkins:

  • WLMO-LP (Channel 65; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • W61CZ (Channel 61; LIMA, OH; Owner: YONEIDE S. DINZEY)
  • W55CH (Channel 55; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTLW (Channel 44; LIMA, OH; Owner: AMERICAN CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SERVICES, INC.)
  • WOHL-CA (Channel 25; LIMA, OH; Owner: TV-67, INC.)
  • WLIO (Channel 35; LIMA, OH; Owner: LIMA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WBDT (Channel 26; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF OHIO, LLC)
  • W63AH (Channel 63; MAPLEWOOD, ETC., OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TV, INC.)
  • Botkins, Ohio
  • Fatal accident count8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents20
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:2
  • Fatalities9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents45
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2
  • Ohio average
  • Fatal accident count8721
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents13730
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2578
  • Fatalities9681
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents21486
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1017
See more detailed statistics of Botkins fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 40Number of bridges
  • 295ft / 90.4mTotal length
  • $49,000Total costs
  • 314,695Total average daily traffic
  • 89,350Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Botkins, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 181960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Botkins, OH

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7
  • Susan Lott, West State St (Lat: 40.467222 Lon: -84.190000), Type: 92.7, Overall height: 83.2 m, Registrant: Old B-ridge, Phone: (732) 607-2828

  • John Paleski, West State St (Lat: 40.467222 Lon: -84.190000), Type: 92.7, Overall height: 83.2 m, Registrant: Subcarrier Communications, Inc., Susan@subcarrier.Com, , Old B-ridge, Phone: (732) 607-2828

  • Kim W Rike, 14060 Botkins Rd (Lat: 40.467667 Lon: -84.164833), Type: 67.0, Overall height: 67 m, Registrant: Dayton Power & Light, Kim.Rike@dplinc.Com, , Dayto-n, Phone: (937) 331-4030

  • Kim W Rike, 14060 Botkins Rd (Lat: 40.467667 Lon: -84.164833), Type: 67.0, Overall height: 67 m, Registrant: Dayton Power & Light, Kim.Rike@dplinc.Com, , Dayto-n, Phone: (937) 331-4030

  • Edward G Roach, I-75 & State Road 274 (Oh01829-B) (Lat: 40.435333 Lon: -84.173278), Type: 100.6, Structure height: 39149 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Sba Towers, LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670

  • Edward G Roach, I-75 & State Road 274 (Oh01829-B) (Lat: 40.435333 Lon: -84.173278), Type: 100.6, Structure height: 39149 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Licensee ID: L, Registrant: Sba Towers, LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670

  • West State St (Lat: 40.467222 Lon: -84.190000), Type: 92.7, Overall height: 83.2 m, Registrant: At&t Corp, Cheeks@atlml1.Att.Com, , Atlan-ta, Phone: (404) 810-4021


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 40.469000 Lon: -84.166889, Call Sign: WRAS943,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.125 MHz, 462.225 MHz, 462.325 MHz, 462.425 MHz, 469.950 MHz, Grant Date: 02/21/2018, Expiration Date: 02/21/2028, Certifier: Ed Ingram, Registrant: Radio Hospital, Inc., 829 Tiffin Ave., Findlay, OH 45840, Phone: (419) 306-3822, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • BOTKINS, 14060 Botkins Rd (Lat: 40.467639 Lon: -84.164889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Call Sign: WQOE576,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, Grant Date: 07/30/2021, Expiration Date: 08/31/2031, Certifier: Kim Rike, Registrant: Dayton Power And Light, Dpl Telecom, 1900 Dryden Road, Moraine, OH 45439, Phone: (937) 331-4441, Email:

  • BOTKINS, West State St (Lat: 40.467222 Lon: -84.190000), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 83.2 m, Overall height: 92.7 m, Call Sign: WRCT832,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 01/30/2019, Expiration Date: 01/30/2029, Certifier: Mike Birkemeier, Registrant: W.A.T.C.H. Tv Company Inc, 807 S. Sr 3, Rushville, IN 46173, Phone: (866) 586-1518, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KC8JSX, Grant Date: 03/31/1998, Expiration Date: 03/31/2008, Cancellation Date: 04/01/2010, Registrant: Gary A Truesdale, 407 W State St, Botkins, OH 45306

  • Call Sign: KC8PEU, Licensee ID: L00276962, Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 08/15/2010, Cancellation Date: 09/06/2000, Certifier: Tom S Cisco, Registrant: Tom S Cisco, 108 North St, Botkins, OH 45306

  • Call Sign: KC8PIO, Licensee ID: L00281601, Grant Date: 09/01/2000, Expiration Date: 09/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 09/04/2012, Certifier: Michael A Vanbrocklin, Registrant: Michael A Vanbrocklin, 116 E Lynn St, Botkins, OH 45306

  • Call Sign: KC8WSW, Licensee ID: L01786540, Grant Date: 05/14/2013, Expiration Date: 05/21/2023, Certifier: James J Hageman, Registrant: James J Hageman, Botkins, OH 45306-0531

  • Call Sign: KD8JOR, Licensee ID: L01442943, Grant Date: 02/24/2020, Expiration Date: 11/04/2029, Certifier: Peter D Binkley, Registrant: Peter D Binkley, 12418 Lock 2 Rd, Botkins, OH 45306

  • Call Sign: KE8UGQ, Licensee ID: L02539140, Grant Date: 03/21/2022, Expiration Date: 03/21/2032, Certifier: Matthew T Schipper, Registrant: Matthew T Schipper, 17335 Sidney Freyburg Rd, Botkins, OH 45306


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4815L, N4815L, N-4815L, Serial Number: 28-4155, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 07/25/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 04/12/2001
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Julian Randall R St, 17285 Sidney Freyburg Rd, Botkins, OH 45306, Other Owners: Julian Naomi N St

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 23. The highest number of fires - 34 took place in 2005, and the least - 15 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Botkins, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.3%), and Outside Fires (38.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Botkins, OH
    • 17143.3%Structure Fires
    • 15138.2%Outside Fires
    • 6917.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 41.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Botkins, OH
Most common first names in Botkins, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1475.5 years
John1371.9 years
William1170.0 years
Robert1074.1 years
Harold772.3 years
Elizabeth781.6 years
Walter779.3 years
Edward689.3 years
Eugene677.0 years
Donald665.5 years
Most common last names in Botkins, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Koenig1376.9 years
Steinke1181.9 years
Fogt986.2 years
Egbert973.0 years
Dietz980.4 years
Metz977.8 years
Elsass876.0 years
Schmerge878.6 years
Greve781.6 years
Schaub774.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Botkins, OH
  • 68.7%Utility gas
  • 21.8%Electricity
  • 7.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Botkins, OH
  • 57.3%Utility gas
  • 25.8%Electricity
  • 7.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%No fuel used


Botkins compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage 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 significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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