Perry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.0. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 20.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 19.6 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.11. This is about average. There were 2 monitors within city limits.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.88. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.26. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.1 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2009 was 0.439. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.1 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 27.3%
(27.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.8 people | | Ohio: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 76.2% | | Whole state: | 70.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 12.1% | | 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
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shawnee, OH
Shawnee compared to Ohio state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (80%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Perry County Ohio:
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Religion statistics for Shawnee (based on Perry County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 29.28%
| Here |  | 29.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | United Church of Christ |
| Adherents | 30.0% | 29.9% | 14.5% | 4.2% | 3.4% |
| Congregations | 37.9% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 3.0% | 4.5% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Church of the Nazarene | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other |
| Adherents | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 8.2% |
| Congregations | 7.6% | 3.0% | 1.5% | 3.0% | 21.2% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 8 | Here: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. | | Ohio: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | Perry County: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. | | Ohio: | 1.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12 | This county: | 3.45 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.93 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 12 | Perry County: | 3.45 / 10,000 pop. | | Ohio: | 6.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Perry County: | 9.6% | | State: | 10.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 12.4% | | Ohio: | 11.9% |
| 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 | | 1 | $750 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $250 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $500 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,275 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $50 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,948 | $23,376 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $210 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $210 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $1,948 | $23,376 | 13 | $3,245 |
Shawnee government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $198,000 ($302.29)
- Charges - Sewerage: $53,000 ($80.92)
- Construction - Sewerage: $2,753,000 ($4203.05)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $115,000 ($175.57)
General - Other: $81,000 ($123.66)
Fire Protection: $51,000 ($77.86)
Regular Highways: $23,000 ($35.11)
Financial Administration: $14,000 ($21.37)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,604,000 ($2448.85)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $1,000 ($1.53)
- Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $381,000 ($581.68)
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $13,000 ($19.85)
All Other: $11,000 ($16.79)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,700,000 ($2595.42)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,700,000 ($2595.42)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $120,000 ($183.21)
Special Assessments: $105,000 ($160.31)
Interest Earnings: $31,000 ($47.33)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $233,000 ($355.73)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $31,000 ($47.33)
- Tax - Individual Income: $129,000 ($196.95)
Property: $80,000 ($122.14)
NEC: $16,000 ($24.43)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $63,000 ($96.18)
6.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,184 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.02% | | 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:
6.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,193 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.37% | | 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 Shawnee:
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
- WAIS (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BUCHTEL, OH; Owner: NELSONVILLE TV CABLE, INC.)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLGN (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LOGAN, OH; Owner: ROGER L. HINERMAN d/b/a LOGAN BROADCASTING)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
- WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WATH (970 AM; 1 kW; ATHENS, OH)
- WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WADC (1050 AM; 5 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Shawnee:
- 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)
- WSEO (107.7 FM; NELSONVILLE, OH; Owner: NELSONVILLE TV CABLE, INC.)
- WJAW-FM (100.9 FM; MCCONNELSVILLE, OH; Owner: QUIET RADIO INC. D/B/A WJAW RADIO)
- WYBZ (107.3 FM; CROOKSVILLE, OH; Owner: Y BRIDGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHOK-FM (95.5 FM; LANCASTER, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLGN-FM (98.3 FM; LOGAN, OH; Owner: ROGER L. HINERMAN d/b/a LOGAN BROADCASTING)
- WOUB-FM (91.3 FM; ATHENS, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
- W211BT (90.1 FM; ATHENS, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
- WLRY (88.5 FM; RUSHVILLE, OH; Owner: ARCANGEL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
- WFCB (93.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHIZ-FM (102.5 FM; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OHIO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WXTQ (105.5 FM; ATHENS, OH; Owner: WATH, INC.)
- WJZA (103.5 FM; LANCASTER, OH; Owner: SKYWAY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WOUZ-FM (90.1 FM; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
- WJKW (95.9 FM; ATHENS, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Shawnee:
- WOUB-TV (Channel 20; ATHENS, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
- WWHO (Channel 53; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
- WHIZ-TV (Channel 18; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OHIO TELEVISION SYSTEM)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,460
Total average daily truck traffic: 222
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 7,440
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - Jason D Griffith, Off Tr392, 0.75 Mo. S Of (Lat: 39.592667 Lon: -82.200306), 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) 716-1909 - Jason D Griffith, Off Tr392, 0.75 Mo. S Of (Lat: 39.592667 Lon: -82.200306), 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) 716-1909 - Veleta Wilson, 5190 Township Road 191 (Lat: 39.622250 Lon: -82.242417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
Registrant: New Par, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Mcgasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Jerri L Janjua, 5190 Township Road 191 (Lat: 39.622250 Lon: -82.242417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
Registrant: New Par, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Mcgasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - Shawnee TS, Off Tr392, 0.75 Mo. S Of (Lat: 39.592667 Lon: -82.200306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WQDR793
Assigned Frequencies: 6765.62 MHz Grant Date: 10/17/2005, Expiration Date: 10/17/2015, Certifier: Jason D Griffith
Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215-2373, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:
- MONDAY CREEK, 5190 Township Road 191 (Lat: 39.622250 Lon: -82.242417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WQKT537
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz Grant Date: 09/09/2009, Expiration Date: 09/09/2019, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: KD8HLB, Licensee ID: L01349405
Grant Date: 12/10/2007, Expiration Date: 12/10/2017, Certifier: Brandon A Spencer
Registrant: Brandon A Spencer, 7720 Twp Rd 498, Shawnee, OH 43782
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Shawnee, OH
| Most common first names in Shawnee, OH among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 17 | 74.9 years |
| William | 16 | 75.7 years |
| Robert | 13 | 63.6 years |
| Charles | 9 | 77.3 years |
| Margaret | 9 | 82.9 years |
| Mary | 8 | 85.0 years |
| Richard | 6 | 67.0 years |
| Daniel | 6 | 63.2 years |
| Francis | 5 | 71.0 years |
| Clarence | 5 | 67.6 years |
| Most common last names in Shawnee, OH among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Peyton | 8 | 76.2 years |
| Davis | 7 | 82.1 years |
| Mcknight | 7 | 82.5 years |
| Hughes | 6 | 75.0 years |
| Jones | 6 | 80.0 years |
| Thompson | 6 | 76.2 years |
| Johnson | 6 | 74.8 years |
| Harris | 6 | 88.5 years |
| Slatzer | 6 | 77.3 years |
| Mclain | 5 | 79.8 years |
Businesses in Shawnee, OH
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