Rocky Fork Point, Ohio

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Population in 2010: 639.
Males: 311  (48.8%)
Females: 328  (51.2%)
Median resident age:

50.7 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,375
Rocky Fork Point:

$59,375
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,121

Rocky Fork Point CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $162,901
Rocky Fork Point:

$162,901
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $91,790; detached houses: $153,680; mobile homes: $56,830

Median gross rent in 2022: $915.

March 2022 cost of living index in Rocky Fork Point: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.0%

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Ancestries: English (46.1%), American (42.3%), Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kettering, OH (50.0 miles , pop. 57,502).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cincinnati, OH (54.6 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (286.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Highland Holiday, OH (0.9 miles ),
Hillsboro, OH (2.6 miles ),
Cynthiana, OH (2.7 miles),
Sinking Spring, OH (3.1 miles),
Leesburg, OH (3.4 miles ),
Highland, OH (3.5 miles ),
Greenfield, OH (3.5 miles ),
South Salem, OH (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 39.19 N, Longitude: 83.49 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 937

Distribution of median household income in Rocky Fork Point, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Rocky Fork Point, OH in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Ohio:

3.1%

Tornado activity:

Rocky Fork Point-area historical tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.4 miles away from the Rocky Fork Point place center killed one person and injured 33 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 42.8 miles away from the place center killed 36 people and injured 1150 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Rocky Fork Point-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 72.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 313.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 75.4 miles away from Rocky Fork Point center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 242.4 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 227.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 242.4 miles away from Rocky Fork Point 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 Highland County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Rocky Fork Point:

  • LAURELS OF HILLSBORO (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HILLSBORO, OH)
  • OAKLAND NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HILLSBORO, OH)
  • SKILLED NURSING II INC (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; HILLSBORO, OH)
  • HEARTLAND OF HILLSBORO (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HILLSBORO, OH)
  • HOME HEALTH SERVICES OF HIGHLAND DISTRICT HOSPITAL (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; HILLSBORO, OH)
  • HIGHLAND DISTRICT HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 7 miles away; HILLSBORO, OH)
  • ARI III/HILLSBORO (Hospital, about 8 miles away; HILLSBORO, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rocky Fork Point:

  • Southern State Community College (about 8 miles; Hillsboro, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,418)
  • University of Cincinnati-Clermont College (about 39 miles; Batavia, OH; FT enrollment: 2,739)
  • Shawnee State University (about 42 miles; Portsmouth, OH; FT enrollment: 4,160)
  • Central State University (about 42 miles; Wilberforce, OH; FT enrollment: 2,094)
  • Maysville Community and Technical College (about 43 miles; Maysville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • Cedarville University (about 43 miles; Cedarville, OH; FT enrollment: 3,396)
  • Ohio Christian University (about 43 miles; Circleville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,345)

Points of interest:

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Reservoir: Rocky Fork Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Highland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

63.9%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

12.6%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Rocky Fork Point:

Marital status in Rocky Fork Point, OH
  • Never married: 12.9%
  • Now married: 53.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 15.8%
  • Divorced: 18.2%

For population 25 years and over in Rocky Fork Point:

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.1
Ohio average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Rocky Fork Point, OH (based on Highland County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant8,43665
Mainline Protestant4,49032
Catholic7802
Black Protestant3742
Other1254
None29,384-
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: 6
Highland County:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Here:

1.64 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
Highland County:

4.46 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Highland County:

4.23 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.0%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Highland County:

28.8%
Ohio:

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

14.2%
Ohio:

11.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Rocky Fork Point:

  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WSRW (1590 AM; 0 kW; HILLSBORO, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNXT (1260 AM; 5 kW; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: HOMETOWN B/C OF PORTSMOUTH, INC.)
  • WXIC (660 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WAVERLY, OH; Owner: CRYSTAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WONE (980 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rocky Fork Point:

  • WSRW-FM (106.7 FM; HILLSBORO, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVNU (97.5 FM; GREENFIELD, OH; Owner: SOUTHERN OHIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPAY-FM (104.1 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: RADIO STATIONS WPAY/WPFB, INC.)
  • WOSP (91.5 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRVT (88.7 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WOHC (90.1 FM; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKKJ (94.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W214BI (90.7 FM; PIKETON, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WVXC (89.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WXIZ (100.9 FM; WAVERLY, OH; Owner: CRYSTAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WRAC (103.1 FM; WEST UNION, OH; Owner: DREAMCATCHER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKLN (102.3 FM; WILMINGTON, OH; Owner: SOUTHWEST OHIO BROADCAST SERVICES GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVXW (89.5 FM; WEST UNION, OH; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WCHO-FM (105.5 FM; WASHINGTON COURT HOU, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Rocky Fork Point:

  • WWHO (Channel 53; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • WPBO (Channel 42; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WHCP (Channel 30; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: TELEVISION PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 52ft / 16.4mTotal length
  • 7,556Total average daily traffic
  • 653Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,488Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Rocky Fork Point, OH
  • 57.1%Electricity
  • 18.7%Wood
  • 18.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.9%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Rocky Fork Point, OH
  • 38.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 38.8%Electricity
  • 22.4%Wood


Rocky Fork Point 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.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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