For population 15 years and over in Hamden village:
Never married: 20.1%
Now married: 58.5%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 8.9%
Divorced: 10.5%
0 residents are foreign born
This village:
0.0%
Ohio:
3.0%
According to our research of Ohio and other state lists there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Hamden, Ohio as of May 21, 2013. The ratio of number of residents in Hamden to the number of sex offenders is 154 to 1.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $662 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $628 (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, WV (52.0 miles , pop. 51,475).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (62.5 miles , pop. 711,470).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (328.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Hamden-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/23/1968, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 29.3 miles away from the Hamden village center killed 7 peopleand injured 93 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 4/23/1968, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.8 miles away from the village center killed 6 peopleand injured 364 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Hamden-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 97% 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 50.8 miles away from the city center On 6/28/1991 at 18:34:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from Hamden center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Vinton County (9) is smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7 Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Floods: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: Jerry Harrington - Baseball player.
Hospitals/medical centers near Hamden:
HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; JACKSON, OH)
O'BLENESS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; ATHENS, OH)
PIKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; WAVERLY, OH)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 21.1. This is significantly better than average.
City:
21.1
U.S.:
32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.88. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
3.88
U.S.:
2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.26. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
4.26
U.S.:
9.39
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2009 was 0.439. This is worse than average.Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.439
U.S.:
0.334
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hamden and their reported violations in the past:
HAMDEN VILLAGE PWS (Population served: 970, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-23-2003)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.2%
(20.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)
Religion statistics for Hamden (based on Vinton County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 17.22%
Here
17.2%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
United Methodist Church
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Southern Baptist Convention
National Association of Free Will Baptists
Catholic Church
Adherents
23.0%
19.4%
12.5%
10.6%
8.8%
Congregations
32.3%
9.7%
3.2%
9.7%
3.2%
Name
Church of the Nazarene
Assemblies of God
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Churches of Christ
Other
Adherents
8.2%
4.8%
3.1%
2.7%
7.0%
Congregations
9.7%
3.2%
6.5%
6.5%
16.1%
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: 3
Here:
2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Vinton County:
0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
This county:
5.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
Vinton County:
2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Vinton County:
9.8%
State:
10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:
30.1%
State:
29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
15.8%
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
0
$0
1
$1,023
Other Government Administration
0
$0
1
$516
Streets and Highways
2
$3,356
$20,136
0
$0
Totals for Government
2
$3,356
$20,136
2
$1,539
Hamden government finances in 2002:
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $174,000 ($197.73)
Regular Highways: $37,000 ($42.05)
Fire Protection: $32,000 ($36.36)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $249,000 ($282.95)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $154,000 ($175.00)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $33,000 ($37.50)
Tax - Property: $62,000 ($70.45)
Total Salaries & Wages: $117,000 ($132.95)
6.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,707 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.90%
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:
