Philo, Ohio

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Population in July 2007: 765. Population change since 2000: -0.3%

Males: 359	(46.9%)
Females: 406	(53.1%)

Median resident age:	33.8 years
Ohio median age:	36.2 years

Zip codes: 43771.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,261 (it was $31,346 in 2000)

Philo:	$36,261
Ohio:	$46,597

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,803 (it was $58,000 in 2000)

Philo:	$79,803
Ohio:	$137,800

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Races in Philo:

White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.5%)
Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Philo: 75.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (24.8%), German (13.1%), Irish (7.2%), English (4.2%), Dutch (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 712 feet

Land area: 0.42 square miles.

Population density: 1828 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Philo

High school or higher: 78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
Unemployed: 4.4%
Mean travel time to work: 33.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Philo village

Never married: 19.1%
Now married: 56.4%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 12.0%
Divorced: 10.8%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.4%
Ohio:	3.0%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Philo, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Philo to the number of sex offenders is 255 to 1.

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

Philo:	1.0% ($555)
Ohio:	1.3% ($1,271)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbus, OH (58.1 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (331.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Pleasant Grove, OH (2.6 miles ), South Zanesville, OH (2.6 miles ), Zanesville, OH (2.8 miles ), Roseville, OH (3.1 miles ), North Zanesville, OH (3.1 miles ), Norwich, OH (3.3 miles) , Crooksville, OH (3.4 miles ), Fultonham, OH (3.5 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings

Latitude: 39.86 N, Longitude: 81.91 W

Area code: 740

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Population change in the 1990s: -33 (-4.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (15%)
Metal and metal products (9%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Health care (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (25%)
Wood products (9%)
Educational services (8%)
Public administration (5%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Health technologists and technicians (9%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Customer service representatives (5%)

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Philo-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 8% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.7 miles away from the Philo village center injured 8 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 3 tornado 28.1 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Philo:

GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (about 7 miles; ZANESVILLE, OH)
CAMBRIDGE CAMPUS (about 21 miles; CAMBRIDGE, OH)
SOUTHEASTERN OHIO REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 21 miles; CAMBRIDGE, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Philo, OH

Amtrak station near Philo:

9 miles: ZANESVILLE (375 FAIRBANKS ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Philo:

HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 36 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,101)
OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 39 miles; ATHENS, OH; FT enrollment: 18,721)
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 46 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; FT enrollment: 2,306)
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 50 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 42,666)
COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 10,583)
FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 3,048)

Public elementary/middle school in Philo:

Philo Junior High School (Students: 396; Location: PO Box 178; Grades: 6-8)

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

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Average household size:

This village:	2.7 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	71.1%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	8.5%
Whole state:	5.2%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	15.5%
Whole state:	10.6%

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

This village:	5.8%
Whole state:	4.8%

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Philo 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.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in 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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Educational Attainment

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Philo mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Muskingum County Ohio:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (89%) Electricity (8%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) No fuel used (1%) Wood (1%)

Religon statistics for Philo

Adherents

Name	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents	28.1%	15.6%	12.7%	7.4%	5.1%
Congregations	30.5%	4.6%	5.3%	13.0%	5.3%

Name	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Lutheran Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	4.2%	3.7%	3.4%	2.4%	17.7%
Congregations	0.8%	0.8%	3.1%	6.9%	29.8%

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
Other Government Administration	0	$0		8	$172
Streets and Highways	1	$1,400	$16,800	1	$70
Water Supply	0	$0		2	$650
Totals for Government	1	$1,400	$16,800	11	$892

4.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,783 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.09%
Ohio average:	5.31%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($307 average AGI)
Muskingum County: 0.08%
Ohio average: 0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Licking County, OH	0.53% ($28,034 average AGI)
from Franklin County, OH	0.47% ($34,748)
from Perry County, OH	0.43% ($25,711)

4.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,792 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.36%
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 Franklin County, OH	0.71% ($27,312 average AGI)
to Licking County, OH	0.58% ($31,333)
to Perry County, OH	0.34% ($24,591)

Strongest AM radio stations in Philo:

WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WHIZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OHIO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WILE (1270 AM; 1 kW; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WADC (1050 AM; 5 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Philo:

WHIZ-FM (102.5 FM; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OHIO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
WOUZ-FM (90.1 FM; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
W280CY (103.9 FM; MCCONNELSVILLE, OH; Owner: BELPRE EDUCATION BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
WWJM (106.3 FM; NEW LEXINGTON, OH; Owner: PERRY COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WCVZ (92.7 FM; SOUTH ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN VOICE OF CENTRAL OHIO, INC)
WYBZ (107.3 FM; CROOKSVILLE, OH; Owner: Y BRIDGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WJAW-FM (100.9 FM; MCCONNELSVILLE, OH; Owner: QUIET RADIO INC. D/B/A WJAW RADIO)
WILE-FM (97.7 FM; BYESVILLE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WWKC (104.9 FM; CALDWELL, OH; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)
WCMJ (96.7 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WJIC (91.7 FM; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: VCY/AMERICA, INC.)
WTNS-FM (99.3 FM; COSHOCTON, OH; Owner: COSHOCTON BROADCASTING CO.)
WBIK (92.1 FM; PLEASANT CITY, OH; Owner: DAVID L. WILSON)
W201BD (88.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
W233AK (94.5 FM; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN VOICE OF CENTRAL OHIO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Philo:

WHIZ-TV (Channel 18; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OHIO TELEVISION SYSTEM)
W16BT (Channel 16; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
WOUB-TV (Channel 20; ATHENS, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)

Philo fatal accident list:
Apr 20, 1998 04:50 AM, 5th St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4

4 Mi. Off S.R 78, 1.8 Mi. E. On Virinia Ridge, Type: Tower, Structure height: 44.6 m, Overall height: 45.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00005929
Registrant: Ohio University Telecom. Center, 9 South College Street, Athens, OH 45701, Phone: (614) 593-1771
Darryl L Anderson, 8472 Ridgeview Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 113.7 m
Registrant: 1320 Arthur E. Adams Drive, Room 40, Columbus, OH 43221, Phone: (614) 995-0063, Email:
Darryl L Anderson, 8472 Ridgeview Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 113.7 m
Registrant: 2323 West 5th Avenue Suite 150, Columbus, OH 43204, Phone: (614) 995-0063, Email:
Jason D Griffith, Poverty Ridge Road, 1.25 Mi. Se Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00155727
Registrant: Ohio Power Company Dba American Electric Power, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215-2373, Phone: (614) 716-4600

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Poverty Ridge Rd 1.25 Mi Se Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WPMR394
Assigned Frequencies : 856.837 MHz, 857.887 MHz, 858.412 MHz, 859.337 MHz
Grant Date: 11/18/2003, Expiration Date: 11/17/2013, Certifier: Daniel L Gibbens
Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, One Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2

1.8 Mi E Sr 55 Virginia Ridge Rd, Overall height: 45.1 m, Call Sign: WPNF719, Licensee ID: L00005929
Assigned Frequencies : 12825.0 MHz
Grant Date: 11/04/1988, Expiration Date: 10/01/2013
Registrant: Ohio University, 9 South College Street, Athens, OH 45701
1.8 Mi E Of Sr555-Virginia Ridge Rd, Overall height: 45.1 m, Call Sign: WLI537, Licensee ID: L00005929
Assigned Frequencies : 6900.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/23/1989, Expiration Date: 10/01/2013
Registrant: Ohio University, 9 South College Street, Athens, OH 45701

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7

Call Sign: KC8LPI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01449009
Grant Date: 12/02/2008, Expiration Date: 01/21/2019
Registrant: Terry W Smedley, 2720 Johnson Hill Rd, Philo, OH 43771
Call Sign: KC8LPJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01440064
Grant Date: 10/23/2008, Expiration Date: 01/21/2019, Certifier: Darrell W Jenkins
Registrant: Darrell W Jenkins, 4125 Old River Rd, Philo, OH 43771
Call Sign: KC8MAA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01466172
Grant Date: 02/12/2009, Expiration Date: 03/22/2019
Registrant: Sally L Smedley, 2720 Johnson Hill Rd, Philo, OH 43771-9718
Call Sign: KD8WA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01020737
Grant Date: 05/23/2005, Expiration Date: 08/18/2015, Certifier: David L Higley
Registrant: David L Higley, 5625 Center Rd, Philo, OH 43771
Call Sign: WB8TNB, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/22/1994, Expiration Date: 03/22/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/23/2006
Registrant: James E Kretschmar, 6970 Sealover Hollow Rd, Philo, OH 43771
Call Sign: KC8WFP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00662062
Grant Date: 03/28/2003, Expiration Date: 03/28/2013, Certifier: Sue E Swingle
Registrant: Sue E Swingle, 2015 Butterbean Ridge, Philo, OH 43771
Call Sign: KC8WFQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00662065
Grant Date: 03/28/2003, Expiration Date: 03/28/2013, Certifier: David D Swingle
Registrant: David D Swingle, 2015 Butterbean Ridge, Philo, OH 43771

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: SWINGLE GREG SWINGLE RANS S-7S (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 674GS , Serial Number: 0506437, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/2008
Registrant (Individual): Greg Swingle, 1995 Virginia Ridge Rd, Philo, OH 43771

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 31
Hazardous Condition: 5
Service Call: 1

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