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Darke County

Population in July 2008: 525. Population change since 2000: -5.9%
 

Males: 254  (48.4%)
Females: 271  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  30.1 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 45328.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,407 (it was $36,250 in 2000)
Gettysburg:  $43,407
Ohio:  $46,597

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,857
Gettysburg:  $18,857
Ohio:  $24,581

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $107,895 (it was $76,200 in 2000)
Gettysburg:  $107,895
Ohio:  $137,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $109,685; Detached houses: $109,136; Mobile homes: $50,000

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Races in Gettysburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Gettysburg: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (36.7%), Irish (8.1%), United States (7.9%), French (7.2%), English (6.1%), Welsh (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1050 feet

Land area: 0.44 square miles.

Population density: 1193 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gettysburg

  • High school or higher: 83.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gettysburg village

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

16 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.1% Asia).

This village:  2.9%
Ohio:  3.0%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Gettysburg:  0.8% ($596)
Ohio:  1.3% ($1,271)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dayton, OH (28.9 miles , pop. 166,179).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cincinnati, OH (67.6 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (204.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bradford, OH (1.9 miles ), Greenville, OH (2.7 miles ), Covington, OH (2.7 miles ), Versailles, OH (2.8 miles ), Pitsburg, OH (3.0 miles ), Pleasant Hill, OH (3.0 miles ), Arcanum, OH (3.0 miles ), Laura, OH (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $62,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.11 N, Longitude: 84.49 W

Area code: 937

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Population change in the 1990s: +19 (+3.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Machinery (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (20%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)



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Gettysburg-area historical tornado activity is above Ohio state average. It is 149% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Gettysburg village center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 40.9 miles away from the village center killed 36 people and injured 1150 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Gettysburg-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 30.0 miles away from Gettysburg center
On 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 87.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 30.5 miles away from Gettysburg center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Gettysburg:
  • WAYNE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; GREENVILLE, OH)
  • UPPER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; TROY, OH)
  • WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; SIDNEY, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gettysburg:
  • WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,734)
  • SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; DAYTON, OH; FT enrollment: 10,577)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON (about 31 miles; DAYTON, OH; FT enrollment: 8,819)
  • WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; CEDARVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,782)
  • MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 46 miles; OXFORD, OH; FT enrollment: 15,704)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 48 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)

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

GETTYSBURG VILLAGE PWS (Population served: 550, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1995 and NOV-06-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-04-1996), St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-1996)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 7 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Gettysburg that have no violations reported:
  • NEW LIFE APOSTOLIC CHURCH-BRADFORD PWS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  3.0 people
Ohio:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  80.2%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.7%
Whole state:  5.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  10.7%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gettysburg, OH



Gettysburg compared to Ohio state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Gettysburg (2009 data):
  • Greenville National Bank: Gettysburg Branch at 100 E Main Street, branch established on 1954-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $313.7 mil, Deposits: $258.7 mil, headquarters in Greenville, OH, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Greenville National Bancorp



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2004 Presidential Election results in Darke County Ohio:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Gettysburg

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of the Brethren
Adherents30.8%18.5%12.6%6.5%6.2%
Congregations5.9%24.7%9.4%9.4%8.2%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.8%2.6%2.6%2.4%14.0%
Congregations4.7%3.5%3.5%2.4%28.2%
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 8$1,538
Streets and Highways 0$0 4$1,013
Water Supply 0$0 5$1,493
Totals for Government 0$0 17$4,044



Gettysburg government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $3,000
    Sewerage: $0
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $103,000
    Regular Highways: $61,000
    General - Other: $60,000
    Financial Administration: $30,000
    Fire Protection: $20,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $370,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $47,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $39,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $350,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $20,000
    Other, NEC: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $207,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $93,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $15,000
    General Support: $14,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,000
    NEC: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $42,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $22,000

3.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,172 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.89%
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 Miami County, OH  0.75% ($30,405 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, OH  0.56% ($33,213)
from Randolph County, IN  0.29% ($21,683)


5.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,671 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.05%
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 Miami County, OH  0.73% ($31,675 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, OH  0.69% ($34,697)
to Randolph County, IN  0.38% ($19,807)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gettysburg:
  • 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)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WONE (980 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHIO (1290 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WING (1410 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gettysburg:
  • WDPG (89.9 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: DAYTON PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WDJO (106.5 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDPT (95.7 FM; PIQUA, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDKF (94.5 FM; ENGLEWOOD, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHKO (99.1 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGTZ (92.9 FM; EATON, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD)
  • WIMT (102.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOKL (96.9 FM; TROY, OH; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WTGR (97.5 FM; UNION CITY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WMLX (103.3 FM; ST. MARYS, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLQT (99.9 FM; KETTERING, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMMX (107.7 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTUE (104.7 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJYW (88.9 FM; UNION CITY, IN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC)
  • WRNB (92.1 FM; WEST CARROLLTON, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DAYTON LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQLK (96.1 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFMG (101.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WXEG (103.9 FM; BEAVERCREEK, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WZZY (98.3 FM; WINCHESTER, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Gettysburg:
  • WHIO-TV (Channel 7; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WHIO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDTN (Channel 2; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WDTN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKEF (Channel 22; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WKEF LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WRGT-TV (Channel 45; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WRGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPTD (Channel 16; DAYTON, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TV, INC.)
  • WBDT (Channel 26; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF OHIO, LLC)
  • W61DE (Channel 61; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLMO-LP (Channel 65; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • WPTO (Channel 14; OXFORD, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WKOI (Channel 43; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 210
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 291

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Oxford Gettysburg Rd, Call Sign: WNFZ286, Licensee ID: L00061010
    Assigned Frequencies : 461.350 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/12/1996, Expiration Date: 03/25/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/27/2001
    Registrant: C R Coblentz Local School Dist, 115 N Spring, New Paris, OH 45347, Phone: (513) 437-0331

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: KA8APF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00360753
    Grant Date: 01/03/2008, Expiration Date: 03/18/2018, Certifier: Donald B Schmidt
    Registrant: Donald B Schmidt, 348 N Bridge St, Gettysburg, OH 45328
  • Call Sign: WB8TBY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01120635
    Grant Date: 02/21/2006, Expiration Date: 04/30/2016, Certifier: James W Sander
    Registrant: James W Sander, 101 E Main St, Gettysburg, OH 45328
  • Call Sign: KD8GIA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01285625
    Grant Date: 05/21/2007, Expiration Date: 05/21/2017, Certifier: Chadd B Davis
    Registrant: Chadd B Davis, 109 George St, Gettysburg, OH 45328


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5
  • Service Call: 1

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