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Ross County

Population in July 2008: 219. Population change since 2000: +2.8%
 

Males: 116  (53.1%)
Females: 103  (46.9%)

Median resident age:  34.6 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 45681.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,184 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
South Salem:  $37,184
Ohio:  $46,597

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,399
South Salem:  $14,399
Ohio:  $24,581

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $81,631 (it was $62,900 in 2000)
South Salem:  $81,631
Ohio:  $137,800

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Races in South Salem:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in South Salem: 75.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.1%), United States (18.8%), Irish (14.1%), Dutch (10.3%), English (9.9%), French (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 920 feet

Land area: 0.21 square miles.

Population density: 1057 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in South Salem

  • High school or higher: 83.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Salem village

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 57.0%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Ohio:  3.0%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in South Salem, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in South Salem to the number of sex offenders is 73 to 1.

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

South Salem:  0.7% ($455)
Ohio:  1.3% ($1,271)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbus, OH (48.2 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (287.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Greenfield, OH (2.1 miles ), Bainbridge, OH (2.8 miles ), Frankfort, OH (2.9 miles ), Leesburg, OH (3.6 miles ), Clarksburg, OH (3.8 miles ), North Fork Village, OH (3.9 miles ), New Holland, OH (3.9 miles ), Washington, OH (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 39.34 N, Longitude: 83.31 W

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Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-6.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (18%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (21%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (18%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Personal and laundry services (13%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Construction (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Engineers (8%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Woodworkers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Personal appearance workers (13%)
  • Legal support workers (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Business operations specialists (8%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Art and design workers (5%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (5%)



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South Salem-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 60% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 43.3 miles away from the South Salem village center killed 36 people and injured 1150 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.4 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 33 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


South Salem-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 95% smaller 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 85.4 miles away from South Salem 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 88.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 17.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/1990 at 00:03:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.1 miles away from South Salem center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near South Salem:
  • GREENFIELD AREA MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; GREENFIELD, OH)
  • FAYETTE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH)
  • ADENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; CHILLICOTHE, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in South Salem, OH

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Salem:
  • CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; CEDARVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,782)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 10,583)
  • FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 3,048)
  • CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 3,187)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 47 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 2,999)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 48 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 42,666)
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Average household size:
This village:  2.8 people
Ohio:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  79.2%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  7.8%
Whole state:  5.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  14.0%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  9.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Salem, OH



South Salem 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in above 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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South Salem travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Ross County Ohio:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Wood (13%)


Religion statistics for South Salem

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA The Wesleyan Church
Adherents25.2%15.3%9.8%6.7%6.2%
Congregations33.0%2.2%2.2%1.1%2.2%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents5.9%3.4%3.4%2.6%21.5%
Congregations7.7%4.4%4.4%3.3%39.6%
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 1$369
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$92
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,568
Sewerage 0$0 1$184
Totals for Government 0$0 12$2,213



4.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,342 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.72%
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:
from Franklin County, OH  0.69% ($28,556 average AGI)
from Pike County, OH  0.52% ($25,620)
from Pickaway County, OH  0.43% ($30,127)


4.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,359 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.76%
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  0.81% ($36,193 average AGI)
to Pickaway County, OH  0.42% ($31,339)
to Pike County, OH  0.42% ($25,843)


Strongest AM radio stations in South Salem:
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXIC (660 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WAVERLY, OH; Owner: CRYSTAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBEX (1490 AM; 1 kW; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNXT (1260 AM; 5 kW; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: HOMETOWN B/C OF PORTSMOUTH, INC.)
  • WOSU (820 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCHI (1350 AM; 1 kW; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Salem:
  • WOHC (90.1 FM; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WVNU (97.5 FM; GREENFIELD, OH; Owner: SOUTHERN OHIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVXC (89.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WKKJ (94.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVT (88.7 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WXIZ (100.9 FM; WAVERLY, OH; Owner: CRYSTAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WPAY-FM (104.1 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: RADIO STATIONS WPAY/WPFB, INC.)
  • WFCB (93.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOSP (91.5 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WOUH-FM (91.9 FM; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WCHO-FM (105.5 FM; WASHINGTON COURT HOU, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • W214BI (90.7 FM; PIKETON, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WSRW-FM (106.7 FM; HILLSBORO, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXZQ (100.1 FM; PIKETON, OH; Owner: DBA PIKETON COMMUNICATIONS)

TV broadcast stations around South Salem:
  • WWHO (Channel 53; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • W59DL (Channel 59; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WSYX (Channel 6; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: WSYX LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WPBO (Channel 42; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 5400 St Rt 28, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPVS227
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.912 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/08/2002, Expiration Date: 08/08/2012, Certifier: Rick Riccardi
    Registrant: Hexagram Inc., 23905 Mercantile Rd., Cleveland, OH 44122, Phone: (216) 896-8600, Fax: (216) 896-8577, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: KA8EQT, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 10/24/1994, Expiration Date: 10/24/2004, Cancelation Date: 02/01/2000
    Registrant: Arthur J Corbin, 2555 Pricer Ridge, South Salem, OH 45681
  • Call Sign: KA8HDC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01146747
    Grant Date: 05/02/2006, Expiration Date: 06/28/2016, Certifier: Betty D Corbin
    Registrant: Betty D Corbin, 2555 Pricer Ridge Rd, South Salem, OH 45681
  • Call Sign: KB8BZL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01219002
    Grant Date: 11/30/2006, Expiration Date: 02/20/2017, Certifier: Larry J Corbin
    Registrant: Larry J Corbin, 2555 Pricer Ridge Rd, South Salem, OH 45681
  • Call Sign: KB8OTS, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 06/29/1993, Expiration Date: 06/29/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/30/2005
    Registrant: Rebecca A Corbin, 2555 Pricer Ridge Rd, South Salem, OH 45681
  • Call Sign: KB8OWJ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/13/1993, Expiration Date: 07/13/2003, Cancelation Date: 07/14/2005
    Registrant: Robert P Jones, 7321 Upper Twin Rd, South Salem, OH 45681
  • Call Sign: KC8DYD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01126372
    Grant Date: 03/08/2006, Expiration Date: 05/28/2016, Certifier: Sharon K Crusie
    Registrant: Sharon K Crusie, 8110 Upper Twin Rd, South Salem, OH 45681
  • Call Sign: WD8AII, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 10/13/1995, Expiration Date: 10/13/2005, Cancelation Date: 10/16/2007
    Registrant: Jamima I Schiller, 4526 Broadway St, South Salem, OH 45681


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8

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