Average household size:
| This village: | 2.3 people | | Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 58.3% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 11.1% | | Whole state: | 5.2% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 8.1% | | Whole state: | 10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Octa compared to Ohio state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Fayette County Ohio:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (78%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Electricity (7%)
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Religion statistics for Octa
| Name | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Catholic Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
| Adherents | 31.5% | 22.0% | 9.0% | 8.8% | 7.2% |
| Congregations | 28.9% | 13.2% | 7.9% | 2.6% | 5.3% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | The Wesleyan Church | Church of the Nazarene | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 5.2% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 7.3% |
| Congregations | 5.3% | 7.9% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 23.7% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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 | $1,200 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $1,842 | $22,104 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $1,842 | $22,104 | 7 | $1,200 |
Octa government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $76,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
General - Other: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $3,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $7,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $13,000
Regular Highways: $12,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $20,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
General Support: $10,000
- Tax - Property: $83,000
NEC: $3,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $18,000
5.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,146 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.91% | | 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:
6.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,588 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.49% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Octa:
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGNZ (1110 AM; daytime; 3 kW; FAIRBORN, OH; Owner: L&D BROADCASTORS INC.)
- WONE (980 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WHIO (1290 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WING (1410 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH)
- WOSU (820 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKFI (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, OH; Owner: SOUTHWEST OHIO BROADCAST SERVICES GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Octa:
- WRVT (88.7 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
- WCHO-FM (105.5 FM; WASHINGTON COURT HOU, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WVNU (97.5 FM; GREENFIELD, OH; Owner: SOUTHERN OHIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHKO (99.1 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WZLR (95.3 FM; XENIA, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WYSO (91.3 FM; YELLOW SPRINGS, OH; Owner: ANTIOCH UNIVERSITY)
- WCSU-FM (88.9 FM; WILBERFORCE, OH; Owner: CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WCDR-FM (90.3 FM; CEDARVILLE, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
- W201AK (88.1 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
- WOSU-FM (89.7 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WLQT (99.9 FM; KETTERING, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WMMX (107.7 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WTUE (104.7 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WFCB (93.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKLN (102.3 FM; WILMINGTON, OH; Owner: SOUTHWEST OHIO BROADCAST SERVICES GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
- WDHT (102.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD)
- WUFM (88.7 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: SPIRIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WEEC (100.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Owner: WORLD EVENGELISTIC ENTERPRISE CORP.)
- WXEG (103.9 FM; BEAVERCREEK, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WJYD (106.3 FM; LONDON, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD)
TV broadcast stations around Octa:
- WBDT (Channel 26; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF OHIO, LLC)
- WWHO (Channel 53; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
- WHIO-TV (Channel 7; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WHIO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WDTN (Channel 2; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WDTN BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WPTD (Channel 16; DAYTON, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TV, INC.)
- WKEF (Channel 22; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WKEF LICENSEE L.P.)
- WRGT-TV (Channel 45; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WRGT LICENSEE, LLC)
- WSYX (Channel 6; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: WSYX LICENSEE, INC.)
- WTTE (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: COLUMBUS (WTTE-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
- WBNS-TV (Channel 10; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: WBNS-TV, INC.)
- WCMH-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W61DE (Channel 61; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WWRD-LP (Channel 55; CENTERVILLE, OH; Owner: LIFE BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W47BC (Channel 47; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 28 meters (92ft)
Total average daily traffic: 47,790
Total average daily truck traffic: 15,804
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