Harrisville, Ohio

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Population in July 2007: 258. Population change since 2000: -0.4%

Males: 131	(51.0%)
Females: 127	(49.0%)

Median resident age:	37.9 years
Ohio median age:	36.2 years

Zip codes: 43974.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,031 (it was $26,750 in 2000)

Harrisville:	$32,031
Ohio:	$46,597

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $50,266 (it was $35,500 in 2000)

Harrisville:	$50,266
Ohio:	$137,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $57,459; Detached houses: $57,788; Mobile homes: $22,500

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Races in Harrisville:

White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Harrisville: 72.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (23.6%), Polish (17.8%), German (16.2%), Italian (13.1%), United States (12.0%), Dutch (8.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1250 feet

Land area: 0.15 square miles.

Population density: 1707 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Harrisville

High school or higher: 73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 5.1%
Mean travel time to work: 38.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harrisville village

Never married: 19.2%
Now married: 51.0%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 14.1%
Divorced: 13.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
Ohio:	3.0%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Harrisville, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Harrisville to the number of sex offenders is 258 to 1.

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

Harrisville:	1.0% ($366)
Ohio:	1.3% ($1,271)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Canton, OH (54.6 miles , pop. 80,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (65.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (394.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Adena, OH (2.5 miles ), Mount Pleasant, OH (6.0 miles ), St. Clairsville, OH (7.2 miles ), New Athens, OH (7.4 miles ), Dillonvale, OH (7.9 miles ), Smithfield, OH (9.6 miles ), Cadiz, OH (9.7 miles ), Hopedale, OH (9.9 miles ).

Latitude: 40.18 N, Longitude: 80.89 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 740

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Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-10.4%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (28%)
Metal and metal products (26%)
Mining (8%)
Public administration (8%)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (29%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (27%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Other direct selling establishments (7%)
Food (5%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
Construction laborers (9%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8%)
Cashiers (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Retail sales workers except cashiers (22%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
Other healthcare support occupations (10%)
Farmers and farm managers (7%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)

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Harrisville-area historical tornado activity is below Ohio state average. It is 23% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.0 miles away from the Harrisville village center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1954, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.7 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Harrisville:

FOX RUN HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH)
HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; CADIZ, OH)
EAST OHIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MARTINS FERRY, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Harrisville, OH

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harrisville:

PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 51 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
AKRON-CANTON REGIONAL (about 63 miles; AKRON, OH; ID: CAK)
ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 69 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: AGC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Harrisville:

BANNOCK (about 8 miles; BANNOCK, OH; ID: 2D6)
HARRISON COUNTY (about 9 miles; CADIZ, OH; ID: 8G6)
ALDERMAN (about 11 miles; ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH; ID: 2P7)

Amtrak station near Harrisville:

14 miles: WHEELING (70 12TH ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harrisville:

WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
MOUNT UNION COLLEGE (about 54 miles; ALLIANCE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,188)
GENEVA COLLEGE (about 56 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,059)
ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 56 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
STARK STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 61 miles; CANTON, OH; FT enrollment: 2,324)
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-STARK CAMPUS (about 61 miles; NORTH CANTON, OH; FT enrollment: 2,053)
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 63 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.4 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	61.7%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	7.5%
Whole state:	5.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 1.9% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	5.7%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	2.0%
Whole state:	4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harrisville, OH

Harrisville compared to Ohio state average:

Median household income 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.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

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Harrisville mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Harrison County Ohio:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (81%) Electricity (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Coal or coke (2%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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		7	$1,710
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$1,020
Totals for Government	0	$0		8	$2,730

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 Harrisville:

WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKKX (1600 AM; 5 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WVLY (1370 AM; 5 kW; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WOMP (1290 AM; 1 kW; BELLAIRE, OH)
WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WBBD (1400 AM; 1 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Harrisville:

WOVK (98.7 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WEGW (107.5 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WEEL (95.7 FM; SHADYSIDE, OH; Owner: OHIO VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCDK (106.3 FM; CADIZ, OH; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS OHIO, LLC)
WOMP-FM (100.5 FM; BELLAIRE, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
WKWK-FM (97.3 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WVKF (105.5 FM; BETHLEHEM, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W215BC (90.9 FM; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
WRKP (96.5 FM; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: RKP INTERNATIONAL CORP.)
WVNP (89.9 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WBNV (93.5 FM; BARNESVILLE, OH; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)
WVBC (88.1 FM; BETHANY, WV; Owner: BETHANY COLLEGE)
W216AU (91.1 FM; MARTINS FERRY, OH; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WBJV (88.9 FM; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WOUC-FM (89.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
WGLZ (91.5 FM; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Owner: WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Harrisville:

WTRF-TV (Channel 7; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
W28AS (Channel 28; BRIDGEPORT, OH; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
W56DX (Channel 56; WHEELING,ETC., WV; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
W25CI (Channel 25; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
W57BH (Channel 57; WEIRTON, WV; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

WAYNE WATTS, 8416 Harris Rd, Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.8 m, Overall height: 81.1 m
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3

8416 Harris Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.8 m, Overall height: 81.1 m, Call Sign: KJV268
Assigned Frequencies : 460.300 MHz
Grant Date: 08/06/2005, Expiration Date: 10/03/2015
Registrant: Vasu Communications Inc, Avon, OH 44011-0236, Phone: (440) 934-5268, Fax: (440) 934-4679
250 Ne Of Us Rt 250 & W&le Tunnel, Structure height: 21 m, Call Sign: KTG500, Licensee ID: L00113147
Assigned Frequencies : 161.025 MHz
Grant Date: 11/19/2005, Expiration Date: 12/04/2015
Registrant: Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company, 100 E 1st St, Brewster, OH 44613, Phone: (330) 767-3401
8416 Harris Rd, Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.8 m, Overall height: 81.1 m, Call Sign: WPTT656, Licensee ID: L00079081
Assigned Frequencies : 453.462 MHz
Grant Date: 12/12/2001, Expiration Date: 12/12/2011
Registrant: County Of Medina, 791 W Smith Rd, Medina, OH 44258, Phone: (330) 725-9181, Fax: (330) 764-8801, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KD8BCJ, Licensee ID: L00989123
Grant Date: 03/11/2005, Expiration Date: 03/11/2015, Certifier: Terry L Basnett
Registrant: Terry L Basnett, Main St, Harrisville, OH 43974

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