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Brown County

Population in July 2008: 276. Population change since 2000: -5.2%
 

Males: 132  (48.1%)
Females: 144  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  40.2 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 45131.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,318 (it was $32,000 in 2000)
Higginsport:  $38,318
Ohio:  $46,597

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,591
Higginsport:  $13,591
Ohio:  $24,581

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,037 (it was $65,000 in 2000)
Higginsport:  $92,037
Ohio:  $137,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,846; Detached houses: $94,886; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $333,746; Mobile homes: $25,735

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Races in Higginsport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Higginsport: 78.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (36.4%), Irish (14.1%), Italian (11.3%), United States (10.0%), Dutch (6.2%), French (6.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 510 feet

Land area: 0.22 square miles.

Population density: 1238 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Higginsport

  • High school or higher: 70.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Higginsport village

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 4.5%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Ohio:  3.0%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Higginsport, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Higginsport to the number of sex offenders is 276 to 1.

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

Higginsport:  0.9% ($582)
Ohio:  1.3% ($1,271)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cincinnati, OH (37.5 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (287.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Augusta, KY (1.5 miles ), Dover, KY (2.2 miles ), Georgetown, OH (2.5 miles ), Ripley, OH (2.8 miles ), Felicity, OH (2.8 miles ), Hamersville, OH (3.0 miles ), Brooksville, KY (3.0 miles ), Chilo, OH (3.0 miles) .

Latitude: 38.79 N, Longitude: 83.97 W

Area code: 937

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Population change in the 1990s: -8 (-2.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Truck transportation (16%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Machinery (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (6%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (19%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Bus drivers (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)



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Higginsport-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.3 miles away from the Higginsport village center killed 6 people and injured 364 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1968, a category 4 tornado 27.0 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 33 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Higginsport-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 40.5 miles away from Higginsport center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 45.0 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 35.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/1990 at 00:03:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from Higginsport center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Higginsport:
  • BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; GEORGETOWN, OH)
  • MEADOWVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 15 miles; MAYSVILLE, KY)
  • CLERMONT MERCY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; BATAVIA, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Higginsport, OH

Amtrak station near Higginsport:
  • 15 miles: MAYSVILLE (W. FRONT ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Higginsport:
  • NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Full-time enrollment: 9,668)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; FT enrollment: 4,977)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-RAYMOND WALTERS COLLEGE (about 38 miles; BLUE ASH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,266)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 41 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; FT enrollment: 22,355)
  • CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; FT enrollment: 3,972)
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; FT enrollment: 6,866)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)

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Cemeteries: Higginsport Cemetery (1), Thomas Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  68.4%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  1.8%
Whole state:  5.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  11.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Higginsport, OH



Higginsport 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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 Higginsport (2009 data):
  • The Citizens Bank of Higginsport, Ohio: The Citizens Bank Of Higginsport, Ohio at 314 Washington Street, branch established on 1901-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $111.0 mil, Deposits: $100.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Cb Bancorp, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Higginsport

Adherents


NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the Nazarene
Adherents23.3%23.0%21.3%11.1%5.4%
Congregations16.4%11.5%14.8%26.2%6.6%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents3.8%3.3%2.3%2.3%4.1%
Congregations1.6%8.2%1.6%1.6%11.5%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$286
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$867
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$913
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$393
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$50
Totals for Government 0$0 9$2,509



6.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,107 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.93%
Ohio average:  5.31%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($276 average AGI)
Brown County:  0.08%
Ohio average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clermont County, OH  3.00% ($31,680 average AGI)
from Hamilton County, OH  0.70% ($38,095)
from Adams County, OH  0.46% ($30,597)


6.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,950 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.97%
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 Clermont County, OH  2.92% ($28,433 average AGI)
to Hamilton County, OH  0.66% ($25,291)
to Adams County, OH  0.48% ($26,413)


Strongest AM radio stations in Higginsport:
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFTM (1240 AM; 1 kW; MAYSVILLE, KY; Owner: STANDARD TABACCO CO.)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBOB (1160 AM; 5 kW; FLORENCE, KY; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCIN (1480 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Higginsport:
  • WAOL (99.5 FM; RIPLEY, OH; Owner: RICHARD L. PLESSINGER, SR.)
  • WAXZ (97.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, OH; Owner: RICHARD L. PLESSINGER, SR.)
  • WIOK (107.5 FM; FALMOUTH, KY; Owner: HAMMOND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTM-FM (95.9 FM; MAYSVILLE, KY; Owner: STANDARD TOBACCO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOBO (88.7 FM; BATAVIA, OH; Owner: WCNE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY RADIO,INC)
  • WRAC (103.1 FM; WEST UNION, OH; Owner: DREAMCATCHER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPAY-FM (104.1 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: RADIO STATIONS WPAY/WPFB, INC.)
  • WUBE-FM (105.1 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGRR (103.5 FM; HAMILTON, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKRQ (101.9 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKFS (107.1 FM; MILFORD, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVXW (89.5 FM; WEST UNION, OH; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WGUC (90.9 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CINCINNATI CLASSICAL PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WOSP (91.5 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WVMX (94.1 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEBN (102.7 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOFX-FM (92.5 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAGX (101.3 FM; MANCHESTER, OH; Owner: JEWELL SCHAEFFER BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WVXU (91.7 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WBVX (92.1 FM; CARLISLE, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Higginsport:
  • W56AT (Channel 56; AUGUSTA, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WLWT (Channel 5; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC)
  • WCPO-TV (Channel 9; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKRC-TV (Channel 12; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS CO.)
  • WXIX-TV (Channel 19; NEWPORT, KY; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WSTR-TV (Channel 64; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: WSTR LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCET (Channel 48; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: THE GREATER CINCINNATI TV EDUC'L. FOUNDATION)
  • WOTH-LP (Channel 35; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: ELLIOTT B. BLOCK)
  • WBQC-CA (Channel 25; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: ELLIOTT B. BLOCK)


Higginsport fatal accident list:
Dec 2, 1982 12:30 AM, 52, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Robert W Markowski, 6 Mi S Of Georgetown, Type: Tower, Structure height: 94 m, Overall height: 109.8 m
    Registrant: Ohio State Highway Patrol, 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43223, Phone: (614) 397-7402, Email:
  • DARRYL L ANDERSON, 5782 State Route 505, Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Overall height: 111 m
    Registrant: Marcs Program Office, 2323 West 5th Ave., Suite 150, Columbus, OH 43204, Phone: (614) 995-0063, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 5782 State Route 505, Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Overall height: 111 m, Call Sign: KTI637
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.580 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/14/2005, Expiration Date: 09/19/2015
    Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultatns, Inc, Rockville, MD 20849, Phone: (301) 309-2380, Fax: (301) 309-1996, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$76,780
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9519.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 7
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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