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Gallia County

Population in July 2008: 85. Population change since 2000: -61.5%
Males: 41  (48.4%)
Females: 44  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  40.5 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 45620.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,985 (it was $30,179 in 2000)
Cheshire:  $33,985
Ohio:  $46,597

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,244
Cheshire:  $16,244
Ohio:  $24,581

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $81,803 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Cheshire:  $81,803
Ohio:  $137,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $82,623; Detached houses: $87,514; Mobile homes: $13,333

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Races in Cheshire:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Black (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Cheshire: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.4%), United States (13.6%), Irish (8.6%), Scotch-Irish (4.1%), Welsh (3.6%), English (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.18 square miles.

Population density: 462 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cheshire

  • High school or higher: 76.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 11.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cheshire village

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Ohio:  3.0%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Cheshire, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cheshire to the number of sex offenders is 85 to 1.

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

Cheshire:  0.7% ($390)
Ohio:  1.3% ($1,271)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, WV (40.7 miles , pop. 51,475).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (86.2 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (355.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Middleport, OH (2.2 miles ), Point Pleasant, WV (2.5 miles ), Mason, WV (2.6 miles ), Rutland, OH (2.6 miles ), Pomeroy, OH (2.7 miles ), Hartford City, WV (2.8 miles ), Henderson, WV (2.8 miles ), Syracuse, OH (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $57,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 38.95 N, Longitude: 82.11 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: -111 (-33.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Utilities (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (4%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (32%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (7%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Financial managers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)



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Cheshire-area historical tornado activity is below Ohio state average. It is 31% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the Cheshire village center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 43.7 miles away from the village center killed 6 people and injured 364 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Cheshire-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 74.0 miles away from Cheshire center
On 6/28/1991 at 18:34:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Cheshire:
  • PLEASANT VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; POINT PLEASANT, WV)
  • HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; GALLIPOLIS, OH)
  • JACKSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; RIPLEY, WV)

Political contributions by individuals in Cheshire, OH

Airports located in Cheshire:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cheshire:
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 27 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 29 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 4,050)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 38 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 10,583)
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Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
Ohio:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  64.5%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  2.2%
Whole state:  5.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  12.4%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cheshire, OH



Cheshire compared to Ohio state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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 below 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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Cheshire travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Gallia County Ohio:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religion statistics for Cheshire

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChristian Churches and Churches of ChristSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents20.3%14.8%10.4%8.9%8.4%
Congregations29.1%9.1%5.5%5.5%3.6%
NameChurch of the Nazarene The Wesleyan ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents6.1%5.5%5.3%3.1%17.3%
Congregations3.6%3.6%1.8%1.8%36.4%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$1,350
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$120
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,075$12,9001$200
Streets and Highways 1$1,550$18,6000$0
Totals for Government 2$2,625$15,75011$1,670



Cheshire government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $58,000
    Police Protection: $20,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $91,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $70,000
    Highways: $12,000
  • Tax - NEC: $1,000
    Property: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $26,000

4.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,420 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.97%
Ohio average:  5.31%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($319 average AGI)
Gallia County:  0.11%
Ohio average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mason County, WV  0.66% ($34,000 average AGI)
from Jackson County, OH  0.52% ($19,426)
from Meigs County, OH  0.51% ($20,736)


5.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,126 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.36%
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 Lawrence County, OH  0.52% ($24,389 average AGI)
to Jackson County, OH  0.48% ($29,740)
to Franklin County, OH  0.45% ($34,766)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cheshire:
  • WMPO (1390 AM; 5 kW; MIDDLEPORT-POMEROY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJEH (990 AM; 1 kW; GALLIPOLIS, OH; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WADC (1050 AM; 5 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVHU (800 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRVC (930 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cheshire:
  • WBYG (99.5 FM; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WPCN (88.1 FM; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WYVK (92.1 FM; MIDDLEPORT, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WRYV (101.5 FM; GALLIPOLIS, OH; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WAMX (106.3 FM; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLWF (93.1 FM; RAVENSWOOD, WV; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WEST VIRGINIA, LLC)
  • WRZZ (106.1 FM; ELIZABETH, WV; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPAY-FM (104.1 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: RADIO STATIONS WPAY/WPFB, INC.)
  • WOUB-FM (91.3 FM; ATHENS, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WJKW (95.9 FM; ATHENS, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WKOV-FM (96.7 FM; WELLSTON, OH; Owner: JACKSON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVRP (90.7 FM; RIPLEY, WV; Owner: LOWER OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Cheshire:
  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPBY-TV (Channel 33; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WSAZ-TV (Channel 3; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOWK-TV (Channel 13; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WOUB-TV (Channel 20; ATHENS, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WLPX-TV (Channel 29; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON CHARLESTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WJOS-LP (Channel 58; POMEROY, OH; Owner: WILLIAM A. BARNHARDT)
  • W36CR (Channel 36; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 28 meters (92ft)
Total average daily traffic: 18,121
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,075

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Lottie L Thompson, State Hwy 7 (Gavin Station #051113), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 72.5 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Darryl L Anderson, 2484 Turkey Run Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.4 m, Overall height: 89.3 m
    Registrant: 1320 Arthur E. Adams Drive, Room 40, Columbus, OH 43221, Phone: (614) 995-0063, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 7397 North State Route 7, Type: Tower, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPWD932
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/24/2002, Expiration Date: 10/24/2012, Certifier: Brian Bobeck
    Registrant: Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, P.C., 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 700 North, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 973-1210, Fax: (202) 973-1212, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Lat: 38.927778 Lon: -82.118667, Call Sign: WQIL613
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.012 MHz, 452.500 MHz, 452.812 MHz, 452.837 MHz, 452.887 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/11/2008, Expiration Date: 03/11/2018, Certifier: Skip Mcgovern
    Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, One Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • Gallia County AMR, Lat: 38.990000 Lon: -82.220000, Call Sign: WQAN326
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.381 MHz, 956.381 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/07/2004, Expiration Date: 07/07/2014, Certifier: Chris Blacka
    Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 North Glebe Rd. #1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-0516, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:
  • Gavin Plant, 7397 N. St Rt #7, Type: Building, Structure height: 89 m, Call Sign: WQJJ607
    Assigned Frequencies : 6256.54 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/01/2008, Expiration Date: 10/01/2018, Certifier: Jason D Griffith
    Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, One Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2
  • Kyger Creek Power Plant, Type: Building, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: KZL276, Licensee ID: L00002393
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.975 MHz, 157.025 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/16/2004, Expiration Date: 03/02/2015
    Registrant: Ohio Valley Electric Corp, Piketon, OH 45661-0468
  • Gavin Generating Station 7397 N Sr 7, Type: Pole, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WHD785
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.350 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/28/2004, Expiration Date: 11/28/2014, Certifier: Daniel L Gibbens
    Registrant: Aepsc, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: KB8UUC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00890207
    Grant Date: 07/09/2004, Expiration Date: 09/09/2014, Certifier: Fredrick D Thomas
    Registrant: Fredrick D Thomas, 27799 Sr 7, Cheshire, OH 45620
  • Call Sign: KC8JWT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00387356
    Grant Date: 02/16/2008, Expiration Date: 04/17/2018, Certifier: Matthew F Morris
    Registrant: Matthew F Morris, 9342 1/2 State Route 7 North, Cheshire, OH 45620
  • Call Sign: N8QDE, Previous Call Sign: KB8MSC
    Grant Date: 11/12/1991, Expiration Date: 11/12/2001, Cancelation Date: 11/13/2003
    Registrant: John R Davidson, 27400 State Rt 7, Cheshire, OH 45620
  • Call Sign: N8WJT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00757629
    Grant Date: 10/23/2003, Expiration Date: 12/29/2012
    Registrant: Richard W Mc Fann, 527 Grover Rd, Cheshire, OH 45620
  • Call Sign: KC8UYM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00586268
    Grant Date: 10/25/2002, Expiration Date: 10/25/2012, Certifier: Amanda S Morris
    Registrant: Amanda S Morris, 9342 1/2 State Route 7 North, Cheshire, OH 45620
  • Call Sign: KD8CSM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01109279
    Grant Date: 01/23/2006, Expiration Date: 01/23/2016, Certifier: Teresa L Nance
    Registrant: Teresa L Nance, 2308 St Rt 554, Cheshire, OH 45620
  • Call Sign: AB8WE, Previous Call Sign: KC8FOI, Licensee ID: L00255831
    Grant Date: 09/28/2006, Expiration Date: 12/18/2016, Certifier: Ronald K Parcell
    Registrant: Ronald K Parcell, 77 Honeysuckle Dr, Cheshire, OH 45620


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BEECH C90 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 9, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 201 mph), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-60A (1050 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 404SC , Serial Number: LJ-843, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 05/21/1981
    Registrant (Individual): Jay Jr Trustee Hall, 8751 State Route 7 N, Cheshire, OH 45620


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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