For population 15 years and over in Morristown village:
Never married: 27.4%
Now married: 57.7%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 8.9%
Divorced: 5.2%
3 residents are foreign born
This village:
1.0%
Ohio:
3.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $724 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $694 (1.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Canton, OH (53.8 miles , pop. 80,806).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (63.4 miles , pop. 334,563).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (313.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Morristown-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 1% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/8/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.8 miles away from the Morristown village center killed one personand injured 14 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 4/27/1954, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 14.8 miles away from the village center injured one personand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Morristown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Belmont County (14) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Mudslides: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Morristown:
"BARNESVILLE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC" (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; BARNESVILLE, OH)
HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; CADIZ, OH)
BELMONT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; BELLAIRE, OH)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.8. This is about average.
City:
27.8
U.S.:
32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.316. This is about average.There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:
0.316
U.S.:
0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.77. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 18.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
4.77
U.S.:
2.43
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.09. This is about average.There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:
8.09
U.S.:
9.59
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 23.3. This is about average.Closest monitor was 18.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
23.3
U.S.:
25.1
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00935. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 18.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.00935
U.S.:
0.06353
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 19.7%
(17.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This village:
2.2 people
Ohio:
2.6 people
Percentage of family households:
This village:
62.9%
Whole state:
70.7%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:
6.6%
Whole state:
5.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Morristown (based on Belmont County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.72%
Here
40.7%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Churches of Christ
Adherents
32.1%
24.8%
12.0%
7.4%
4.9%
Congregations
12.5%
27.1%
15.3%
5.6%
12.5%
Name
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Church of the Nazarene
LDS (Mormon) Church
Other
Adherents
4.5%
2.3%
1.7%
1.5%
8.7%
Congregations
2.8%
1.4%
4.9%
0.7%
17.4%
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: 18
This county:
2.64 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Belmont County:
0.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:
0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
Belmont County:
1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
This county:
4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 35
Belmont County:
5.13 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:
11.1%
Ohio:
10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:
29.5%
Ohio:
29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Belmont County:
16.8%
State:
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
Other Government Administration
0
$0
6
$240
Judicial and Legal
0
$0
1
$400
Streets and Highways
1
$1,683
$20,196
0
$0
Totals for Government
1
$1,683
$20,196
7
$640
Morristown government finances in 2002:
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $31,000 ($101.97)
Financial Administration: $17,000 ($55.92)
Police Protection: $6,000 ($19.74)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $105,000 ($345.39)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $97,000 ($319.08)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $8,000 ($26.32)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $42,000 ($138.16)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000 ($29.61)
Tax - Property: $5,000 ($16.45)
Motor Vehicle License: $1,000 ($3.29)
Total Salaries & Wages: $26,000 ($85.53)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($19.74)
4.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,447 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
4.07%
Ohio average:
5.31%
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($173 average AGI)
Belmont County:
0.04%
Ohio average:
0.10%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
