Van Wert County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.5. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 18.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.5 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.1 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Convoy and their reported violations in the past:
CONVOY WATER TREATMENT PLANT (Population served: 1110, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2001 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-03-2001)
REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 190, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-11-1998), St Public Notif requested (DEC-11-1998), St Public Notif received (DEC-21-1998)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (DEC-14-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-14-1998), St Public Notif requested (DEC-14-1998), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-1999)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-1998), St Boil Water Order (AUG-28-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-09-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-09-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-14-1998), St Public Notif requested (DEC-14-1998), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-1999)
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.3%
(12.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race 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: | 67.4% | | Whole state: | 70.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 5.2% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Convoy, OH
30 people in nursing homes
Convoy 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.
- Institutionalized population percentage 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 Convoy (2011 data):
- U.S. Bank National Association: Convoy Branch at 112-118 South Main Street, branch established on 1905/12/25. 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
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (61%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Van Wert County Ohio:
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Religion statistics for Convoy (based on Van Wert County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.35%
| Here |  | 43.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 32.0% | 20.8% | 11.0% | 9.5% | 6.7% |
| Congregations | 29.4% | 2.0% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 5.9% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | Friends (Quakers) | Assemblies of God | General Conference Churches of God | Other |
| Adherents | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 8.7% |
| Congregations | 2.0% | 9.8% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 27.5% |
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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: 6 | Here: | 2.08 / 10,000 pop. | | Ohio: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Van Wert County: | 0.69 / 10,000 pop. | | Ohio: | 1.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | This county: | 3.46 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.93 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 15 | Van Wert County: | 5.20 / 10,000 pop. | | Ohio: | 6.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Van Wert County: | 9.9% | | State: | 10.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 7.7% | | Ohio: | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $1,873 | $22,476 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $3,195 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,384 | $40,608 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,667 | $44,004 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $241 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $8,924 | $35,696 | 6 | $3,436 |
4.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,579 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.29% | | 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:
4.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,366 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.66% | | 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 Convoy:
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WONO (1380 AM; 5 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WFCV (1090 AM; daytime; 3 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- 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)
- WGL (1250 AM; 2 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WERT (1220 AM; 0 kW; VAN WERT, OH; Owner: FIRST FAMILY BROADCASTING)
Strongest FM radio stations in Convoy:
- WBYR (98.9 FM; VAN WERT, OH; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WQHK-FM (105.1 FM; DECATUR, IN; Owner: JAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WIMT (102.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJFX (107.9 FM; NEW HAVEN, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE RADIO CORP.)
- WMLX (103.3 FM; ST. MARYS, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLAB (88.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA DISTTRICT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH - MO SYNOD, INC.)
- WBCJ (88.1 FM; SPENCERVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC)
- WAJI (95.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
- WBCL (90.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMEE (97.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WKSD (99.7 FM; PAULDING, OH; Owner: FIRST FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBNI-FM (89.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NE IN., INC.)
- WZBD (92.7 FM; BERNE, IN; Owner: ADAMS COUNTY RADIO, INC)
- WNHT (96.3 FM; CHURUBUSCO, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WDFM (98.1 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WFWI (92.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WDOH (107.1 FM; DELPHOS, OH; Owner: VOGEL ROACH CORPORATION)
- WFJZ (106.7 FM; HICKSVILLE, OH; Owner: FALLEN TIMBER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WKKI (94.3 FM; CELINA, OH; Owner: SONSHINE CORP.)
- WLDE (101.7 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Convoy:
- WANE-TV (Channel 15; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WLMO-LP (Channel 65; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
- WFFT-TV (Channel 55; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: QUOROM OF FT. WAYNE LICENSE, LLC)
- WPTA (Channel 21; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: WPTA-TV LICENSE, INC.)
- WISE-TV (Channel 33; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: NVG-FORT WAYNE II, LLC)
- WFWA (Channel 39; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
- WTLW (Channel 44; LIMA, OH; Owner: AMERICAN CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SERVICES, INC.)
- WDFM-LP (Channel 19; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- W66BD (Channel 53; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)
- WOHL-CA (Channel 25; LIMA, OH; Owner: TV-67, INC.)
- WBGU-TV (Channel 27; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Owner: BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY)
- W61CZ (Channel 61; LIMA, OH; Owner: YONEIDE S. DINZEY)
- DW68BN (Channel 68; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: ZONATION BROADCASTING)
- W45AG (Channel 45; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAN STAR, INC.)
- WLIO (Channel 35; LIMA, OH; Owner: LIMA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 - Edward G Roach, 6954 Lincoln Hwy (Lat: 40.916583 Lon: -84.692639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Licensee ID: L00131772
Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 6954 Lincoln Hwy (Lat: 40.916583 Lon: -84.692639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: None - Edward G Roach, 6954 Lincoln Hwy (Lat: 40.916583 Lon: -84.692639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: None - Edward G Roach, 6954 Lincoln Hwy (Lat: 40.916583 Lon: -84.692639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: None - Gail Crider, 5617 Mentzer Rd (Lat: 40.931667 Lon: -84.714694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 88.4 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Mcgasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Richard Byrne, 5573 Waller Rd. (Lat: 40.938861 Lon: -84.715500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, 5000 Valleystone Drive, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27519, Phone: (919) 653-5710, Email:
- Richard Byrne, 5573 Waller Rd. (Lat: 40.938861 Lon: -84.715500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, 5000 Valleystone Drive, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27519, Phone: (919) 653-5710, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 1/2 Mi North On Owens Rd (Lat: 40.864222 Lon: -84.758583), Call Sign: KNDA760, Licensee ID: L00078516
Assigned Frequencies: 451.950 MHz Grant Date: 08/27/2002, Expiration Date: 07/21/2012
Registrant: Rita J Adam, 9628 Owens Rd, Convoy, OH 45832, Phone: (419) 495-2510
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Convoy)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: GASE TEENIE TWO (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 26261 , Serial Number: 5-1440, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 10/05/1976
Registrant (Individual): Frederick E Bauer, 4666 Convoy Road, Convoy, OH 45832 - Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 28682 , Serial Number: AA5B0754, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 03/20/1978
Registrant (Individual): Glenn E Mcclure, 9439 Feasby Weisner Rd, Convoy, OH 45832
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Convoy, OH
| Most common first names in Convoy, OH among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 17 | 81.0 years |
| John | 17 | 79.2 years |
| William | 14 | 76.3 years |
| Walter | 13 | 78.4 years |
| Helen | 11 | 81.2 years |
| Donald | 11 | 72.9 years |
| Robert | 10 | 66.9 years |
| Harold | 10 | 73.2 years |
| Edna | 9 | 87.2 years |
| Arthur | 9 | 80.2 years |
| Most common last names in Convoy, OH among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Etzler | 23 | 83.5 years |
| Miller | 20 | 80.5 years |
| Myers | 15 | 78.0 years |
| Smith | 12 | 73.2 years |
| Weaver | 11 | 77.1 years |
| Young | 10 | 81.5 years |
| Pancake | 9 | 76.4 years |
| Kreischer | 8 | 75.5 years |
| Sheets | 8 | 75.0 years |
| Schaadt | 8 | 80.5 years |
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