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Population in 2022: 306 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -14.3%
 
Males: 175  (57.4%)
Females: 131  (42.6%)
Median resident age:

34.0 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 44866.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,140 (it was $41,875 in 2000)
Polk:

$61,140
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,384 (it was $16,159 in 2000)

Polk village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $132,949 (it was $77,700 in 2000)
Polk:

$132,949
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $157,406; detached houses: $156,229

Median gross rent in 2022: $723.

March 2022 cost of living index in Polk: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.4%
(10.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 17.6% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Polk, OH (2022)
    • 41087.4%White alone
    • 6012.8%Two or more races
    • 30.6%Hispanic
    • 20.4%Asian alone

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According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Polk, Ohio as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Polk is 42 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (33.8%), American (25.2%), Irish (13.7%), Polish (7.9%), Italian (4.3%), Scottish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1270 feet

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 304 people per square mile   (very low).

Polk, Ohio map

2 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.4%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,414 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,225 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Elyria, OH (30.2 miles , pop. 55,953).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Akron, OH (37.6 miles , pop. 217,074).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (290.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Cinnamon Lake, OH (1.7 miles ),
West Salem, OH (2.4 miles ),
Bailey Lakes, OH (2.7 miles ),
Ashland, OH (2.7 miles ),
Savannah, OH (2.8 miles ),
Congress, OH (2.9 miles),
New Pittsburg, OH (3.1 miles ),
Jeromesville, OH (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 40.95 N, Longitude: 82.22 W

Area code: 419

Distribution of median household income in Polk, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Polk, OH in 2022
Polk satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $72,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $65,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Polk, OH residents
Average permit cost in Polk, OH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Ohio:

3.1%
Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+2.9%).
Most common industries in Polk, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Health care (8.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.8%)
  • Machinery (5.9%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.3%)
  • Machinery (11.3%)
  • Truck transportation (7.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.3%)
  • Educational services (9.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (7.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
Most common occupations in Polk, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.1%)
  • Carpenters (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.8%)
  • Carpenters (6.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.1%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.8%)

Average climate in Polk, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Polk, Ohio average temperatures Polk, Ohio average precipitation Polk, Ohio humidity Polk, Ohio wind speed Polk, Ohio snowfall Polk, Ohio sunshine Polk, Ohio clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 106. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

106
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level
Nitrogen Dioxide Level
Sulfur Dioxide Level
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.7
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Polk-area historical tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the Polk village center killed 18 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.9 miles away from the village center killed 6 people and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Polk-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 102.0 miles away from Polk center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 71.3 miles away from Polk center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 310.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 210.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 116.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/2019 at 14:50:45, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 64.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ashland County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Polk topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Polk:

  • KINGSTON OF ASHLAND (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)
  • CRYSTAL CARE CENTER OF ASHLAND (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)
  • SAMARITAN HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)
  • GOOD SHEPHERD THE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)
  • SAMARITAN REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)
  • BRETHREN CARE INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)
  • COUNTRY POINTE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WOOSTER, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Polk:

  • Ashland University (about 8 miles; Ashland, OH; Full-time enrollment: 5,151)
  • The College of Wooster (about 18 miles; Wooster, OH; FT enrollment: 2,112)
  • Oberlin College (about 25 miles; Oberlin, OH; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • Lorain County Community College (about 34 miles; Elyria, OH; FT enrollment: 7,690)
  • Baldwin Wallace University (about 36 miles; Berea, OH; FT enrollment: 3,699)
  • University of Akron Main Campus (about 39 miles; Akron, OH; FT enrollment: 22,216)
  • Stark State College (about 42 miles; North Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 7,707)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • There is no longer a school in Polk. It was torn down in 2004. The grade school is now located on the campus of Mapleton High School

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Polk - Jackson - Perry Township Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Starkey Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Ashland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.6 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

67.4%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

3.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Polk:

Marital status in Polk, OH
  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

For population 25 years and over in Polk:

  • High school or higher: 81.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.0
Ohio average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Polk:

(Polk, Ohio Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Polk, OH (based on Ashland County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,72367
Mainline Protestant7,31836
Catholic1,5092
Other5683
Black Protestant611
Orthodox421
None29,918-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Ashland County:

2.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Ashland County:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Ashland County:

3.10 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Ashland County:

5.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.2%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.7%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Ashland County:

11.9%
Ohio:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Polk:

48.6%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Polk:

42.9%
Ohio:

47.8%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
Ohio:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Polk:

19.2%
Ohio:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Polk:

7.1%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Polk:

6.7
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
Polk:

26.5%
Ohio:

34.3%

General health condition:
This city:

58.2%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Polk:

76.5%
State:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Polk, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$29
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$3,177
Totals for Government 0$0 4$3,205

Polk government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $31,000 ($101.31)
    Regular Highways: $9,000 ($29.41)
    Local Fire Protection: $5,000 ($16.34)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($6.54)
    General - Other: $2,000 ($6.54)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $1,000 ($3.27)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,000 ($19.61)

Polk government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $1,000 ($3.27)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($3.27)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $25,000 ($81.70)
    Highways: $16,000 ($52.29)
  • Tax - Property: $10,000 ($32.68)

Polk government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $86,000 ($281.05)

Strongest AM radio stations in Polk:

  • 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.)
  • WHLO (640 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNCO (1340 AM; 1 kW; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWMK (1260 AM; 10 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJTB (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR BROADCASTING CO)
  • WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Polk:

  • WNCO-FM (101.3 FM; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRDL (88.9 FM; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: ASHLAND UNIVERSITY)
  • WNWV (107.3 FM; ELYRIA, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WKSU-FM (89.7 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQMX (94.9 FM; MEDINA, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC)
  • WZIP (88.1 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON)
  • WMJI (105.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WONE-FM (97.5 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WQAL (104.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNCX (98.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF CLEVELAND INC.)
  • WMVX (106.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNO-FM (106.1 FM; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: JOHNNY APPLESEED BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WOSV (91.7 FM; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WDOK (102.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYHT (105.3 FM; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQKT (104.5 FM; WOOSTER, OH; Owner: WWST CORP., L.L.C.)
  • WKRW (89.3 FM; WOOSTER, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WWBK (98.3 FM; FREDERICKTOWN, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLRD (96.9 FM; WILLARD, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WCWS-FM (90.9 FM; WOOSTER, OH; Owner: THE COLLEGE OF WOOSTER)

TV broadcast stations around Polk:

  • WMFD-TV (Channel 68; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MID-STATE TELEVISION,INC.)
  • W33BW (Channel 33; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WEAO (Channel 49; AKRON, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WVPX (Channel 23; AKRON, OH; Owner: PAXSON AKRON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WKYC-TV (Channel 3; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WKYC-TV, INC.)
  • WEWS-TV (Channel 5; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOIO (Channel 19; SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WBNX-TV (Channel 55; AKRON, OH; Owner: WINSTON BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQHS-TV (Channel 61; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: UNIVISION CLEVELAND LLC)
  • W35AX (Channel 35; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WUAB (Channel 43; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WVIZ (Channel 25; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
  • WOHZ-LP (Channel 57; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MID-STATE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJW (Channel 8; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WJW LICENSE, INC.)
  • W32AR (Channel 32; LEXINGTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 27Number of bridges
  • 249ft / 76.2mTotal length
  • 261,958Total average daily traffic
  • 59,903Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Polk, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 141950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Polk, OH

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Polk)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Jackson Twp Bldg .6 Mi N Of Sr42 799 Cr 175 At Jct Cr 8oo (Lat: 40.945056 Lon: -82.161556), Call Sign: KNDW264, Licensee ID: L00067230,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.8400 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2002, Expiration Date: 09/29/2012, Cancellation Date: 01/04/2006, Registrant: Jackson, Township Of, Polk, OH 44866, Phone: (419) 945-2464

  • Lat: 40.870694 Lon: -82.209611, Call Sign: WRUS842,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.312 MHz, 451.387 MHz, 452.187 MHz, 456.312 MHz, 456.387 MHz, Grant Date: 09/30/2022, Expiration Date: 09/30/2032, Certifier: Jared Boesch, Registrant: Bender Communications, Inc., 1541 Harding Highway East, Marion, OH 43302, Phone: (740) 382-0000, Fax: (740) 382-0594, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Polk)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: BEECH 35 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4504V, N4504V, N-4504V, Serial Number: D-1325, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 11/28/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 01/09/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Wayne E Campbell, 239 Us Highway 250 E, Polk, OH 44866
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN AVIATION AA-1A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9478L, N9478L, N-9478L, Serial Number: AA1A-0278, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 11/11/1971, Certificate Issue Date: 11/09/2016
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Iann Weaver, 1151 County Road 175, Polk, OH 44866, Other Owners: Deb Weaver
  • Aircraft: SHRIMPLIN DUANE L KING COBRA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 93DS, N93DS, N-93DS, Serial Number: 1, Airworthiness Date: 02/08/2013, Certificate Issue Date: 11/02/2011
    Registrant (Individual): Wayne E Campbell, 239 Us 250 E, Polk, OH 44866

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 22 took place in 2013, and the least - 2 in 2016. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Polk, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (48.7%), and Outside Fires (41.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Polk, OH
    • 11548.7%Structure Fires
    • 9741.1%Outside Fires
    • 239.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Polk, OH
Most common first names in Polk, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1576.0 years
Robert1575.2 years
James1374.0 years
Charles1171.6 years
William1073.4 years
Ruth779.7 years
Ralph680.2 years
George674.7 years
Howard674.0 years
Mary578.6 years
Most common last names in Polk, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Humrichouser774.4 years
Wiley783.3 years
Crossen675.5 years
Kane563.2 years
Kline579.0 years
Smith581.0 years
Nell474.9 years
Reed480.0 years
Roberts487.2 years
Bucklew386.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Polk, OH
  • 77.7%Utility gas
  • 10.7%Wood
  • 9.1%Electricity
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Polk, OH
  • 55.6%Electricity
  • 44.4%Utility gas


Polk compared to Ohio state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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  • Roland Kyle Tallos (2)
  • Christopher Krause (1)
  • John J. Eglin (1)
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Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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