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Harrison County

Population in 2011: 368. Population change since 2000: -7.5%
 

Males: 183  (49.9%)
Females: 185  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  41.2 years
Ohio median age:  39.3 years

Zip codes: 43973.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $37,312 (it was $18,558 in 2000)
Freeport:

$37,312
Ohio:

$45,395
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,878

Freeport village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $62,246 (it was $38,800 in 2000)
Freeport:

$62,246
Ohio:

$134,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $65,521; Detached houses: $65,960; Townhouses or other attached units: $54,869; In 2-unit structures: $54,869; Mobile homes: $65,029

Median gross rent in 2009: $370.

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  • White alone - 360 (97.6%)
  • Two or more races - 9 (2.4%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Freeport: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.8%), United States (10.8%), Irish (8.5%), English (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (7.0%), Dutch (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 0.60 square miles.

Population density: 614 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Freeport:

  • High school or higher: 75.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Freeport village:

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 17.3%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Ohio:  3.0%



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Freeport, Ohio as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Freeport to the number of sex offenders is 78 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $653 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $433 (0.8%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Canton, OH (41.5 miles , pop. 80,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Akron, OH (61.1 miles , pop. 217,074).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (324.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Holloway, OH (2.8 miles ), Deersville, OH (2.8 miles) , Fairview, OH (3.3 miles) , Flushing, OH (3.4 miles ), Dennison, OH (3.6 miles ), Uhrichsville, OH (3.7 miles ), Gnadenhutten, OH (3.7 miles ), New Athens, OH (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 40.21 N, Longitude: 81.27 W

Area code: 740

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.0%
Ohio:

6.8%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -75 (-15.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (48%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Manufacturing (28%)
  • Health care and social assistance (28%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Religious workers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Printing workers (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Freeport-area historical tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 20% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the Freeport village center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/13/1971, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.8 miles away from the village center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Freeport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 96.4 miles away from Freeport center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 74.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/26/1991 at 03:21:22, a magnitude 3.4 (3.2 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from the city 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 Harrison County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Mudslides: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Landslide: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Freeport:

  • HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; CADIZ, OH)
  • TWIN CITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; DENNISON, OH)
  • "BARNESVILLE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC" (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; BARNESVILLE, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Freeport, OH

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Freeport:

  • West Liberty University (about 36 miles; West Liberty, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,318)
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville (about 36 miles; Steubenville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,131)
  • Walsh University (about 47 miles; North Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,038)
  • Kent State University Stark Campus (about 47 miles; Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,924)
  • Stark State College of Technology (about 47 miles; North Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 5,339)
  • Mount Union College (about 49 miles; Alliance, OH; FT enrollment: 2,167)
  • Pittsburgh Technical Institute (about 59 miles; Oakdale, PA; FT enrollment: 2,192)

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Notable location: Freeport Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Freeport Presbyterian Cemetery (1), Freeport Methodist Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Craborchard Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Harrison 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 Freeport and their reported violations in the past:

TWIN HILLS PARK CAMPGROUND PWS (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Freeport that have no violations reported:

  • FREEPORT VILLAGE PWS (Population served: 455, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.0%
(17.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
Ohio:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  54.0%
Whole state:  70.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  7.6%
Whole state:  5.2%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Freeport, OH


Freeport compared to Ohio state average:

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


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Banks with branches in Freeport (2011 data):

  • Wesbanco Bank, Inc.: Freeport Branch at 102 East Main Street, branch established on 1915/01/01. Info updated 2009/04/02: Bank assets: $5,520.2 mil, Deposits: $4,394.5 mil, headquarters in Wheeling, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 115 total offices, Holding Company: Wesbanco, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Freeport travel time to work - commute
Freeport mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Harrison County Ohio:


2008 Presidential Election results in Harrison County Ohio:
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Religion statistics for Freeport (based on Harrison County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.42%
Here32.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents49.0%19.0%10.9%8.2%13.0%
Congregations42.3%19.2%7.7%5.8%25.0%
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
This county:

3.88 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Harrison County:

4.52 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Harrison County:

7.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

11.7%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

30.2%
Ohio:

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

10.6%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$568
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$158
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$280
Totals for Government 0$0 11$1,006


5.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,476 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.61%
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 Tuscarawas County, OH  1.26% ($25,892 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, OH  0.92% ($26,241)
from Belmont County, OH  0.60% ($31,114)


6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($143,315 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.17%
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 Tuscarawas County, OH  1.45% ($28,802 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, OH  0.95% ($21,839)
to Belmont County, OH  0.57% ($31,676)

Strongest AM radio stations in Freeport:

  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WKKX (1600 AM; 5 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WVLY (1370 AM; 5 kW; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRCW (1060 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CANTON, OH)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Freeport:

  • WOUC-FM (89.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WCDK (106.3 FM; CADIZ, OH; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS OHIO, LLC)
  • WOVK (98.7 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEGW (107.5 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBNV (93.5 FM; BARNESVILLE, OH; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)
  • WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTUZ (99.9 FM; UHRICHSVILLE, OH; Owner: WTUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WEEL (95.7 FM; SHADYSIDE, OH; Owner: OHIO VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WILE-FM (97.7 FM; BYESVILLE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOMP-FM (100.5 FM; BELLAIRE, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCMJ (96.7 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIK (92.1 FM; PLEASANT CITY, OH; Owner: DAVID L. WILSON)
  • W213AJ (90.5 FM; NEW PHILADELPHIA, ET, OH; Owner: VALLEY CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • W201BD (88.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Freeport:

  • WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WTRF-TV (Channel 7; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WDLI (Channel 17; CANTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: K1AMD, Licensee ID: L00242755
    Grant Date: 03/07/2009, Expiration Date: 01/07/2019, Certifier: Richard E Kring
    Registrant: Richard E Kring, 242 E Main St, Freeport, OH 43973
  • Call Sign: KA8BDZ, Licensee ID: L00192317
    Grant Date: 12/29/2009, Expiration Date: 12/29/2019
    Registrant: Erin L Cooper, 70728 Vagary Lane, Freeport, OH 43973
  • Call Sign: KB8AMA
    Grant Date: 08/05/1996, Expiration Date: 08/05/2006, Cancellation Date: 08/06/2008
    Registrant: Elden E Slack, Freeport, OH 43973
  • Call Sign: KB8EMF, Licensee ID: L00230424
    Grant Date: 06/30/2000, Expiration Date: 06/30/2010
    Registrant: John E Bertram, 73697 Freeport Road, Freeport, OH 43973
  • Call Sign: KC8CBS, Licensee ID: L01135334
    Grant Date: 03/30/2006, Expiration Date: 01/19/2016, Certifier: Jeffrey A Matthews
    Registrant: Jeffrey A Matthews, 112 South High Street, Freeport, OH 43973
  • Call Sign: N4GRG, Licensee ID: L01362635
    Grant Date: 01/29/2008, Expiration Date: 04/03/2018
    Registrant: Gene A Reavis, 17988 Newtown Rd, Freeport, OH 43973-9664
  • Call Sign: N8WGM, Licensee ID: L00760949
    Grant Date: 10/28/2003, Expiration Date: 01/25/2014
    Registrant: Steven A Tunder, 72643 Glasgow Rd, Freeport, OH 43973

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: WOODY RONALD J JR CORBEN JR ACE E (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4262C , Serial Number: RW-1, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 07/20/1982
    Registrant (Individual): Daniel B Spencer, 22123 Agate Rd, Freeport, OH 43973


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 18
  • Hazardous Condition: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Freeport


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Most common first names in Freeport, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James2368.4 years
John2374.5 years
William2175.8 years
Charles1976.3 years
Mary1684.1 years
Robert1169.8 years
Donald970.7 years
Richard965.8 years
Helen980.1 years
Ruth880.1 years
Most common last names in Freeport, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Baker983.5 years
Simpson878.3 years
Bardall880.6 years
Vanfossen882.2 years
Dunlap881.2 years
Jones767.4 years
Mallarnee787.2 years
Gray780.6 years
Hamilton771.7 years
Clark685.7 years

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