Syracuse, Ohio

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Population (year 2000): 879. Estimated population in July 2006: 869 (-1.1% change)

Males: 423	(48.1%)
Females: 456	(51.9%)

Meigs County

Median resident age:	43.8 years
Ohio median age:	36.2 years

Zip codes: 45779.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,600 (it was $29,423 in 2000)

Syracuse	$29,600
Ohio:	$43,493

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $67,700 (it was $62,600 in 2000)

Syracuse	$67,700
Ohio:	$129,600

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Races in Syracuse:

White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
Black (0.9%)
American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (30.5%), German (17.0%), Irish (8.3%), English (7.3%), Dutch (2.3%), Welsh (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 580 feet

Land area: 0.92 square miles.

Population density: 945 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Syracuse

High school or higher: 81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Unemployed: 8.2%
Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Syracuse village

Never married: 17.5%
Now married: 62.0%
Separated: 0.7%
Widowed: 9.6%
Divorced: 10.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
Ohio:	3.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Syracuse:	1.0% ($644)
Ohio:	1.2% ($1,271)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (50.7 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (97.9 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (438.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: New Haven, WV (1.0 miles ), Hartford City, WV (1.3 miles ), Mason, WV (4.2 miles ), Racine, OH (4.5 miles ), Pomeroy, OH (4.5 miles ), Middleport, OH (5.8 miles ), Cheshire, OH (10.3 miles ), Rutland, OH (11.1 miles ).

Latitude: 39.00 N, Longitude: 81.97 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+8.1%).

Most common industries for males:

Utilities (11%)
Construction (8%)
Educational services (7%)
Mining (6%)
Health care (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (19%)
Health care (19%)
Public administration (15%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Social assistance (8%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)

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Average climate in Syracuse, Ohio

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Syracuse-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 20.0 miles away from the Syracuse village center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1967, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Syracuse:

PLEASANT VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; POINT PLEASANT, WV)
JACKSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; RIPLEY, WV)
ATHENS CAMPUS (about 24 miles; ATHENS, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Syracuse, OH

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Syracuse:

MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 44 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; ID: PKB)
YEAGER (about 52 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; ID: CRW)
TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 60 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; ID: HTS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Syracuse:

MASON COUNTY (about 11 miles; POINT PLEASANT, WV; ID: 3I2)
JACKSON COUNTY (about 13 miles; RAVENSWOOD, WV; ID: I18)
GALLIA-MEIGS REGIONAL (about 17 miles; GALLIPOLIS, OH; ID: GAS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Syracuse:

OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 24 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 26 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 4,050)
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 36 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; FT enrollment: 2,306)
MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 57 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,101)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.3 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	67.8%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	3.9%
Whole state:	5.2%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	15.5%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	6.6%
Whole state:	4.8%

Syracuse 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.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Syracuse (2007 data):

Home National Bank: Syracuse Branch at State Route 124, branch established on 1982-11-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $56.3 mil, Deposits: $48.8 mil, headquarters in Racine, OH, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 2 total offices

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Syracuse government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $39,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $64,000
Financial Administration: $44,000

Parks & Recreation: $38,000

Police Protection: $26,000

Regular Highways: $21,000

Fire Protection: $19,000
General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $115,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $99,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $16,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $47,000
Interest Earnings: $5,000
Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $24,000
Water Utilities: $14,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $122,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $63,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $36,000
Highways: $33,000

All Other: $14,000
Tax - Property: $39,000
NEC: $12,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $63,000

4.84% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,824 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.84%
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 Athens County, OH	1.10% ($26,070 average AGI)
from Gallia County, OH	0.51% ($29,775)
from Mason County, WV	0.37% ($26,276)

5.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,316 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.23%
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 Athens County, OH	0.91% ($19,889 average AGI)
to Gallia County, OH	0.67% ($20,736)
to Mason County, WV	0.43% ($17,735)

Strongest AM radio stations in Syracuse:

WMPO (1390 AM; 5 kW; MIDDLEPORT-POMEROY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
WADC (1050 AM; 5 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
WMOV (1360 AM; daytime; 1 kW; RAVENSWOOD, WV; Owner: HAROLD F. PARSHALL)
WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Syracuse:

WYVK (92.1 FM; MIDDLEPORT, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
WLWF (93.1 FM; RAVENSWOOD, WV; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WEST VIRGINIA, LLC)
WRZZ (106.1 FM; ELIZABETH, WV; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WAMX (106.3 FM; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBYG (99.5 FM; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
WRYV (101.5 FM; GALLIPOLIS, OH; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF OHIO, LLC)
WJKW (95.9 FM; ATHENS, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
WPCN (88.1 FM; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
WOUB-FM (91.3 FM; ATHENS, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
WVRP (90.7 FM; RIPLEY, WV; Owner: LOWER OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL CORP.)
WGGE (99.1 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
W211BT (90.1 FM; ATHENS, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Syracuse:

WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
WJOS-LP (Channel 58; POMEROY, OH; Owner: WILLIAM A. BARNHARDT)
WOUB-TV (Channel 20; ATHENS, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
WPBY-TV (Channel 33; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WSAZ-TV (Channel 3; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
WOWK-TV (Channel 13; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
WLPX-TV (Channel 29; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON CHARLESTON LICENSE, INC.)

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