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Portage County

Population in July 2007: 1,167. Population change since 2000: -6.2%
 

Males: 559  (47.9%)
Females: 608  (52.1%)
Median resident age:  20.8 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 44234.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,200 (it was $45,417 in 2000)
Hiram  $51,200
Ohio:  $46,597

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $169,800 (it was $136,800 in 2000)
Hiram  $169,800
Ohio:  $137,800

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Races in Hiram:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.4%)
  • Black (5.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Hiram: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (21.3%), Irish (17.4%), English (14.3%), Italian (11.0%), Polish (11.0%), Hungarian (6.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1250 feet

Land area: 0.91 square miles.

Population density: 1285 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hiram

  • High school or higher: 94.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hiram village

  • Never married: 71.4%
  • Now married: 23.3%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 1.4%
  • Divorced: 3.5%

47 residents are foreign born (1.7% Europe, 1.3% Asia, 0.8% Latin America).

This village:  3.8%
Ohio:  3.0%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Hiram, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hiram to the number of sex offenders is 1167 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is near the state average.

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

Hiram:  0.9% ($1,273)
Ohio:  1.2% ($1,271)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mentor, OH (29.6 miles , pop. 50,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Akron, OH (30.4 miles , pop. 217,074).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (422.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Garrettsville, OH (3.9 miles ), Mantua, OH (5.6 miles ), Windham, OH (9.0 miles ), Burton, OH (11.2 miles ), Middlefield, OH (11.5 miles ), Ravenna, OH (12.4 miles ), West Farmington, OH (13.2 miles ), South Canal, OH (14.3 miles ).

Latitude: 41.31 N, Longitude: 81.15 W


671 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

Area code: 330

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Population change in the 1990s: -116 (-8.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (32%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Office supplies and stationery stores (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (37%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)


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Hiram-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 13% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 7.6 miles away from the Hiram village center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/3/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.2 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hiram:
  • ROBINSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; RAVENNA, OH)
  • REHABILITATION HOSPITAL AT HEATHER HIL (about 19 miles; CHARDON, OH)
  • UNIV HOSP HLTH SYSTEM GEAUGA REG HOSP (about 19 miles; CHARDON, OH)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hiram:
  • CUYAHOGA COUNTY (about 29 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; ID: CGF)
  • YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 34 miles; YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; ID: YNG)
  • AKRON-CANTON REGIONAL (about 35 miles; AKRON, OH; ID: CAK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hiram:
  • FAR VIEW (about 2 miles; HIRAM, OH; ID: 86D)
  • GATES (about 6 miles; GARRETTSVILLE, OH; ID: 7D8)
  • FREEDOM AIR FIELD (about 6 miles; FREEDOM, OH; ID: 7D6)

College/University in Hiram:
  • HIRAM COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,042; Location: HINSDALE HALL THIRD FLOOR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.HIRAM.EDU)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hiram:
  • KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 11 miles; KENT, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,677)
  • MOUNT UNION COLLEGE (about 28 miles; ALLIANCE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,188)
  • LAKELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; KIRTLAND, OH; FT enrollment: 4,119)
  • UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS (about 30 miles; AKRON, OH; FT enrollment: 16,801)
  • JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 3,861)
  • STARK STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 35 miles; CANTON, OH; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-STARK CAMPUS (about 35 miles; NORTH CANTON, OH; FT enrollment: 2,053)

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Notable locations in Hiram: Miller Hall (A), Hinsdale Hall (B), Kennedy Center (C), Frohring Art Building (D), Frohring Music Building (E), Teachout-Price Hall (F), Whitcomb Hall (G), Henry Hall (H), Bates Hall (I), Bowler Hall (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Hiram: Charles A Henry Athletic Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Hiram Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints-Mis (Historical Places & Services; 6203 Pioneer Trail), Historic Johnson Farms (Historical Places & Services; 6203 Pioneer Trail).

Hotel: Hiram Inn (6867 Wakefield Road).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hiram that have no violations reported:
  • HIRAM VILLAGE PWS (Population served: 1500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
Ohio:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  63.2%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  4.3%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  1.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Hiram compared to Ohio state average:

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  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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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
Police Protection - Officers 4$10,858$32,5746$2,732
Police - Other 3$5,258$21,0324$1,270
Sewerage 1$5,584$67,0081$336
Other Government Administration 0$0 11$1,026
Streets and Highways 2$6,062$36,3720$0
Firefighters 0$0 13$616
Water Supply 2$5,864$35,1840$0
Financial Administration 2$4,480$26,8801$716
Health 0$0 11$4,120
Totals for Government 14$38,106$32,66247$10,816



Hiram government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $330,000
    All Other: $105,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $469,000
    Sewerage: $158,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $368,000
    Financial Administration: $137,000
    Sewerage: $128,000
    Regular Highways: $116,000
    Health Services - Other: $56,000
    Fire Protection: $48,000
    Water Utilities: $44,000
    General - Other: $10,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $80,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $56,000
    Health & Hospitals: $19,000
    Highways: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $924,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,223,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,129,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $895,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $94,000
    Water Utilities: $29,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $39,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $35,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $28,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $775,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $206,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $235,000
    General Support: $136,000
    Highways: $20,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $421,000
    Property: $42,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $533,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $55,000

7.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,020 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.20%
Ohio average:  5.31%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($219 average AGI)
Portage County:  0.21%
Ohio average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Summit County, OH  2.26% ($40,020 average AGI)
from Cuyahoga County, OH  1.32% ($43,328)
from Stark County, OH  0.33% ($37,046)


7.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,454 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.78%
Ohio average:  5.79%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($129 average AGI)
Portage County:  0.06%
Ohio average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Summit County, OH  2.51% ($33,899 average AGI)
to Cuyahoga County, OH  0.87% ($42,228)
to Stark County, OH  0.43% ($30,914)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hiram:
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WWMK (1260 AM; 10 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHKW (1440 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCUE (1150 AM; 5 kW; CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH)
  • WHLO (640 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hiram:
  • WENZ (107.9 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKHR (91.5 FM; BAINBRIDGE, OH; Owner: KENSTON LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WSTB (88.9 FM; STREETSBORO, OH; Owner: STREETSBORO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKDD (98.1 FM; CANTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMJI (105.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFHM-FM (95.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WONE-FM (97.5 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WQAL (104.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDOK (102.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WAKS (96.5 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMVX (106.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKSU-FM (89.7 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXTM (92.3 FM; CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNIR (100.1 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM, INC.)
  • WQXK (105.1 FM; SALEM, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQMX (94.9 FM; MEDINA, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC)
  • WNCX (98.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF CLEVELAND INC.)
  • WZIP (88.1 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON)
  • WKSV (89.1 FM; THOMPSON, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Hiram:
  • WXOX-LP (Channel 65; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W53AX (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W51BI (Channel 51; KIRTLAND, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WDLI (Channel 17; CANTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WOAC (Channel 67; CANTON, OH; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • WKYC-TV (Channel 3; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WKYC-TV, INC.)
  • WOIO (Channel 19; SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WBNX-TV (Channel 55; AKRON, OH; Owner: WINSTON BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WVPX (Channel 23; AKRON, OH; Owner: PAXSON AKRON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WEWS-TV (Channel 5; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W35AX (Channel 35; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WQHS-TV (Channel 61; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: UNIVISION CLEVELAND LLC)
  • WEAO (Channel 49; AKRON, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WAKN-LP (Channel 11; AKRON, OH; Owner: AKRON TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WUAB (Channel 43; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WJW (Channel 8; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WJW LICENSE, INC.)
  • WRAP-CA (Channel 32; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)




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