Port Washington, Ohio

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Population in July 2008: 565. Population change since 2000: +2.4%

Males: 278	(49.3%)
Females: 287	(50.7%)

Median resident age:	36.6 years
Ohio median age:	36.2 years

Zip codes: 43837.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,412 (it was $36,111 in 2000)

Port Washington:	$41,412
Ohio:	$46,597

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,591

Port Washington:	$15,591
Ohio:	$24,581

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,678 (it was $61,400 in 2000)

Port Washington:	$77,678
Ohio:	$137,800

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Races in Port Washington:

White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
Two or more races (1.4%)
Hispanic (1.3%)
American Indian (0.7%)
Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Port Washington: 73.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.3%), United States (10.3%), Irish (9.6%), English (5.6%), Swiss (4.3%), Dutch (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 820 feet

Land area: 0.51 square miles.

Population density: 1117 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Port Washington

High school or higher: 77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
Unemployed: 7.5%
Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Port Washington village

Never married: 19.0%
Now married: 65.6%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 4.2%
Divorced: 10.4%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.4%
Ohio:	3.0%

According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Port Washington, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Port Washington to the number of sex offenders is 113 to 1.

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

Port Washington:	0.9% ($570)
Ohio:	1.3% ($1,271)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Canton, OH (33.9 miles , pop. 80,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Akron, OH (51.6 miles , pop. 217,074).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (337.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Gnadenhutten, OH (2.3 miles ), Stone Creek, OH (2.3 miles) , Newcomerstown, OH (2.4 miles ), Tuscarawas, OH (2.8 miles ), Uhrichsville, OH (3.2 miles ), Midvale, OH (3.3 miles ), Dennison, OH (3.3 miles ), Barnhill, OH (3.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 1 building, cost: $60,000
2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $56,000
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $94,700
2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $94,700

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Latitude: 40.33 N, Longitude: 81.52 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 740

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Population change in the 1990s: +37 (+7.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (12%)
Metal and metal products (9%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Educational services (7%)
Plastics and rubber products (5%)
Machinery (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (26%)
Metal and metal products (13%)
Food and beverage stores (11%)
Educational services (9%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Cashiers (11%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
Waiters and waitresses (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

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Average climate in Port Washington, Ohio

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Port Washington-area historical tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the Port Washington village center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 3 tornado 32.9 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.

Port Washington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 97% 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 99.6 miles away from Port Washington center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 90.1 miles away from the city center
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 66.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1993 at 06:30:05, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from Port Washington center
On 1/26/1991 at 03:21:22, a magnitude 3.4 (3.2 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/17/2007 at 20:04:09, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.5 miles away from Port Washington center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Port Washington:

TWIN CITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; DENNISON, OH)
UNION HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; DOVER, OH)
COSHOCTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; COSHOCTON, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Port Washington, OH

Airports located in Port Washington:

Fillmans Farms Fld Airport (Runways: 1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Port Washington:

STARK STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 40 miles; CANTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-STARK CAMPUS (about 40 miles; NORTH CANTON, OH; FT enrollment: 2,053)
MOUNT UNION COLLEGE (about 47 miles; ALLIANCE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,188)
WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; FT enrollment: 2,453)
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS (about 52 miles; AKRON, OH; FT enrollment: 16,801)
ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; ASHLAND, OH; FT enrollment: 4,404)
DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,101)

Public elementary/middle school in Port Washington:

Port Washington Elementary School (Students: 431; Location: PO Box 8; Grades: K-5)

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Church in Port Washington: Saint Pauls United Church of Christ (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Drinking water stations with addresses in Port Washington and their reported violations in the past:

ST. PAULS CHURCH PWS (Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-1999)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-19-1999)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-1999 and JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-29-1999)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-1999 and JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-29-1999)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-1999)

One routine major monitoring violation

LAMPLIGHTER INN (Population served: 35, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

9 routine major monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

WEST UNION UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Address: 12990 GILMORE RD. SE, Population served: 30, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-1998)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-1998)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-1998 and JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-1998)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-1998 and JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-1998)

TONYS 76 PWS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This village:	2.7 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	79.4%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	6.9%
Whole state:	5.2%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	6.1%
Whole state:	10.6%

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

This village:	2.1%
Whole state:	4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Port Washington, OH

Port Washington 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 significantly below state average.
House age 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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Port Washington mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Tuscarawas County Ohio:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (75%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%) Electricity (8%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Coal or coke (1%)

Religion statistics for Port Washington

Adherents

Name	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Church of Christ	Old Order Amish
Adherents	18.5%	18.0%	12.9%	11.3%	6.7%
Congregations	18.8%	2.6%	7.8%	6.8%	22.4%

Name	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Moravian Church in America	Church of the Nazarene	Free Methodist Church of North America	Other religions
Adherents	4.0%	4.0%	3.4%	2.2%	19.0%
Congregations	2.1%	3.1%	3.1%	0.5%	32.8%

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
Financial Administration	0	$0		2	$220
Other Government Administration	0	$0		8	$1,720
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$700
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		2	$1,550
Streets and Highways	0	$0		1	$1,260
Totals for Government	0	$0		14	$5,450

3.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,023 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.99%
Ohio average:	5.31%

0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($76 average AGI)
Tuscarawas County: 0.24%
Ohio average: 0.10%

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

from Stark County, OH	0.94% ($33,440 average AGI)
from Coshocton County, OH	0.26% ($25,990)
from Harrison County, OH	0.23% ($28,802)

4.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,737 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.56%
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 Stark County, OH	1.04% ($30,018 average AGI)
to Coshocton County, OH	0.30% ($24,257)
to Carroll County, OH	0.20% ($25,221)

Strongest AM radio stations in Port Washington:

WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WJER (1450 AM; 1 kW; DOVER-NEW PHILADELPH, OH; Owner: WJER RADIO, INC.)
WRCW (1060 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CANTON, OH)
WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
WHLO (640 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Port Washington:

WTUZ (99.9 FM; UHRICHSVILLE, OH; Owner: WTUZ RADIO, INC.)
W213AJ (90.5 FM; NEW PHILADELPHIA, ET, OH; Owner: VALLEY CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
WTNS-FM (99.3 FM; COSHOCTON, OH; Owner: COSHOCTON BROADCASTING CO.)
W208AS (89.5 FM; NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WOUC-FM (89.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
WNPQ (95.9 FM; NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH; Owner: TUSCARAWAS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WJER-FM (101.7 FM; DOVER, OH; Owner: WJER RADIO, INC.)
WILE-FM (97.7 FM; BYESVILLE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WOFN (88.7 FM; BEACH CITY, OH; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP.)
WCMJ (96.7 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WKDD (98.1 FM; CANTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WKLM (95.3 FM; MILLERSBURG, OH; Owner: WKLM RADIO, INC.)
WCDK (106.3 FM; CADIZ, OH; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS OHIO, LLC)
WKRJ (91.5 FM; NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
WBIK (92.1 FM; PLEASANT CITY, OH; Owner: DAVID L. WILSON)
WOSE (91.1 FM; COSHOCTON, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Port Washington:

WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
WDLI (Channel 17; CANTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Port Washington fatal accident list:
Jul 1, 1980 07:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4

Jeffrey S Haskins, 7924 Hammond Hill Road Southwest, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
Registrant: Nextel Communications, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000
Christopher B Page, 7924 Hammond Hill Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 93.9 m
Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc. Through American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive Ste 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
Darryl L Anderson, 15829 Gilmore Road Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 110 m, Overall height: 114 m
Registrant: Marcs Project Office, 2323 West 5th Ave., Suite 150, Columbus, OH 43204, Phone: (614) 995-0063, Email:
Jim O'Dowd, 11755 Winding Stairs Road Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, One Verizon Place, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (678) 339-4277, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4

Call Sign: KA8BBZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00204066
Grant Date: 02/04/2000, Expiration Date: 05/01/2010
Registrant: John K Hines Jr, Box 158 602 Canby St, Port Washington, OH 43837
Call Sign: KB8UJB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00857676
Grant Date: 05/03/2004, Expiration Date: 07/22/2014, Certifier: Johnnie L Gray Jr
Registrant: Johnnie L Gray Jr, 4585 Phillips Fork Rd, Port Washington, OH 43837
Call Sign: N8LMG, Previous Call Sign: KB8GZP, Licensee ID: L00403018
Grant Date: 09/26/2001, Expiration Date: 09/26/2011, Certifier: Kenneth E Roberts
Registrant: Kenneth E Roberts, 7152 Beuhler Hill Rd Sw, Port Washington, OH 43837
Call Sign: W8JXH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00422604
Grant Date: 10/23/2007, Expiration Date: 12/19/2017, Certifier: Charles P Leonhard
Registrant: Charles P Leonhard, 6680 Leonhard Hill Rd, Port Washington, OH 43837-9184

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CESSNA 172F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8181U , Serial Number: 17252081, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 10/14/1964
Registrant (Individual): Richard A Fillman, 1947 Fillmans Bottom Rd Sw, Port Washington, OH 43837

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 12
Hazardous Condition: 5
Good Intent Call: 1

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