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Meigs County

Population in July 2007: 862. Population change since 2000: -1.8%
 

Males: 414  (48.1%)
Females: 448  (51.9%)

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

Zip codes: 45779.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,911 (it was $29,423 in 2000)
Syracuse:  $32,911
Ohio:  $46,597

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $83,234 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
Syracuse:  $83,234
Ohio:  $137,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $91,827; Detached houses: $98,068; In 2-unit structures: $145,829; Mobile homes: $36,512

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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%)

2008 cost of living index in Syracuse: 75.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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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: 934 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:  1.1% ($644)
Ohio:  1.3% ($1,271)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, WV (47.6 miles , pop. 51,475).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (87.4 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (358.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: New Haven, WV (1.0 miles ), Hartford City, WV (1.0 miles ), Mason, WV (1.8 miles ), Pomeroy, OH (1.9 miles ), Racine, OH (1.9 miles ), Middleport, OH (2.1 miles ), Cheshire, OH (2.9 miles ), Rutland, OH (3.0 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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Syracuse-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 36% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.4 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 4/23/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 51.6 miles away from the village center killed 6 people and injured 364 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Syracuse:
  • PLEASANT VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; POINT PLEASANT, WV)
  • JACKSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; RIPLEY, WV)
  • HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; GALLIPOLIS, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Syracuse, OH

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 30 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 79 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 42,666)

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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 2007:
This village:  15.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  6.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Syracuse, OH



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 (2009 data):
  • Home National Bank: Syracuse Branch at State Route 124, branch established on 1982-11-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $55.4 mil, Deposits: $46.5 mil, headquarters in Racine, OH, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 2 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Meigs County Ohio:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (54%)
  • Electricity (42%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religon statistics for Syracuse

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of the NazareneSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of Christ
Adherents26.8%21.5%14.1%6.9%5.8%
Congregations34.8%12.1%13.6%3.0%10.6%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)American Baptist Churches in the USANational Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesOther religions
Adherents4.5%4.1%4.0%4.0%8.4%
Congregations1.5%3.0%4.5%1.5%15.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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
Other Government Administration 0$0 14$2,904
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$319
Streets and Highways 1$1,691$20,2920$0
Water Supply 0$0 2$1,850
Totals for Government 1$1,691$20,29217$5,073



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.)
  • WMOV (1360 AM; daytime; 1 kW; RAVENSWOOD, WV; Owner: HAROLD F. PARSHALL)
  • 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.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WJEH (990 AM; 1 kW; GALLIPOLIS, OH; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Syracuse:
  • WYVK (92.1 FM; MIDDLEPORT, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • 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.)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WBYG (99.5 FM; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WRYV (101.5 FM; GALLIPOLIS, OH; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WAMX (106.3 FM; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPCN (88.1 FM; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WJKW (95.9 FM; ATHENS, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, 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)
  • WRVB (102.1 FM; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHBR-FM (103.1 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • W211BT (90.1 FM; ATHENS, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCEF (98.3 FM; RIPLEY, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Syracuse:
  • WJOS-LP (Channel 58; POMEROY, OH; Owner: WILLIAM A. BARNHARDT)
  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • W45BW (Channel 45; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Syracuse fatal accident list:
Aug 12, 2003 08:25 AM, Sr-124, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 1, 1975 07:28 AM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Syracuse Well House 500 Carroll St, Type: Upole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WNWU204
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/02/2001, Expiration Date: 07/09/2011, Certifier: John Anderson
    Registrant: Micro Comm Inc, 6980 W 153rd St, Overland Park, KS 66223, Fax: (913) 681-2753

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: KA8GUH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01369649
    Grant Date: 02/14/2008, Expiration Date: 05/14/2018, Certifier: Daniel A Hayman
    Registrant: Daniel A Hayman, 2176 Karr St, Syracuse, OH 45779-0422
  • Call Sign: KB8PUV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00181671
    Grant Date: 08/22/2003, Expiration Date: 09/21/2013
    Registrant: Patsy A Warner, 2383 Fourth St, Syracuse, OH 45779
  • Call Sign: KC8LFI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01439793
    Grant Date: 10/23/2008, Expiration Date: 11/17/2018
    Registrant: Robert E Byer, 2227 7th St, Syracuse, OH 45779-0117
  • Call Sign: KC8MOW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00247315
    Grant Date: 06/01/1999, Expiration Date: 06/01/2009
    Registrant: Trisha I Gibson, 2383 4th Street, Syracuse, OH 45779-0732
  • Call Sign: KD8FL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01206574
    Grant Date: 10/26/2006, Expiration Date: 01/24/2017, Certifier: Jeffrey L Fields
    Registrant: Jeffrey L Fields, Syracuse, OH 45779
  • Call Sign: KG8IT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00162787
    Grant Date: 02/27/2004, Expiration Date: 05/24/2014, Certifier: James D Warner
    Registrant: James D Warner, Syracuse, OH 45779
  • Call Sign: KC8UYR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00586273
    Grant Date: 10/25/2002, Expiration Date: 10/25/2012, Certifier: Travis L Gibson
    Registrant: Travis L Gibson, Syracuse, OH 45779


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Hazardous Condition: 8

Incident types - Syracuse


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