Williams County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.1%
(12.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.2% for Black residents, 18.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 36.4% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.4 people | | Ohio: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 65.2% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 5.9% | | Whole state: | 5.2% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Unity, OH
6 people in other group homes
West Unity compared to Ohio state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage 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.
- 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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Banks with branches in West Unity (2011 data):
- The Farmers & Merchants State Bank: West Unity Branch at 200 West Jackson Street, branch established on 10/13/1981. Info updated 07/16/2010: Bank assets: $89.9 mil, Deposits: $71.3 mil, headquarters in Archbold, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc.
- The State Bank and Trust Company: West Unity Banking Center Branch at 112 East Jackson Street, branch established on 01/01/1888. Info updated 01/05/2009: Bank assets: $67.1 mil, Deposits: $52.3 mil, headquarters in Defiance, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Rurban Financial Corp.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (75%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Williams County Ohio:
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Religion statistics for West Unity:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.21%
| Here |  | 43.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 26.8% | 24.4% | 15.2% | 8.7% | 6.6% |
| Congregations | 8.1% | 24.2% | 9.7% | 8.1% | 8.1% |
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| Name | Mennonite Church USA | Church of the Nazarene | The (Ashland, Ohio) Brethren Church | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Other |
| Adherents | 3.9% | 3.0% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 8.3% |
| Congregations | 3.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 30.6% |
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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: 5 | Williams County: | 1.31 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | This county: | 1.04 / 10,000 pop. | | Ohio: | 1.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21 | Williams County: | 5.48 / 10,000 pop. | | Ohio: | 2.93 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 23 | Here: | 6.00 / 10,000 pop. | | Ohio: | 6.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Williams County: | 29.3% | | State: | 29.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Williams County: | 12.6% | | State: | 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 |
3 | $8,001 | $32,004 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $4,058 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $10,083 | $30,249 | 2 | $669 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,967 | $35,604 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,502 | $30,024 | 1 | $996 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,245 | $26,940 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
10 | $25,798 | $30,958 | 10 | $5,723 |
West Unity government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $56,000 ($32.31)
- Charges - Sewerage: $133,000 ($76.75)
- Construction - Sewerage: $114,000 ($65.78)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $186,000 ($107.33)
Regular Highways: $118,000 ($68.09)
Police Protection: $113,000 ($65.20)
Financial Administration: $104,000 ($60.01)
Water Utilities: $99,000 ($57.13)
Parks & Recreation: $14,000 ($8.08)
Health Services - Other: $8,000 ($4.62)
- General - Interest on Debt: $29,000 ($16.73)
- Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $143,000 ($82.52)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $583,000 ($336.41)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $556,000 ($320.83)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $27,000 ($15.58)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $38,000 ($21.93)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $538,000 ($310.44)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $106,000 ($61.17)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $168,000 ($96.94)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $52,000 ($30.01)
General Support: $14,000 ($8.08)
- Tax - Individual Income: $347,000 ($200.23)
Property: $135,000 ($77.90)
Motor Vehicle License: $21,000 ($12.12)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $273,000 ($157.53)
4.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,624 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.57% | | 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:
5.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,173 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.72% | | 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 West Unity:
- WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
- WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
- WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
- WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQCT (1520 AM; 1 kW; BRYAN, OH; Owner: IMPACT RADIO, LLC)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Unity:
- WGBE (90.9 FM; BRYAN, OH; Owner: PUBLIC B/G FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
- WBCY (89.5 FM; ARCHBOLD, OH; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMTR-FM (96.1 FM; ARCHBOLD, OH; Owner: NOBCO, INC.)
- WBNO-FM (100.9 FM; BRYAN, OH; Owner: IMPACT RADIO, LLC)
- WLZZ (104.5 FM; MONTPELIER, OH; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WYSA (88.5 FM; WAUSEON, OH; Owner: SIDE BY SIDE, INC.)
- WAAQ (88.3 FM; ONSTED, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDFM (98.1 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WFJZ (106.7 FM; HICKSVILLE, OH; Owner: FALLEN TIMBER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WXQQ (96.9 FM; WAUSEON, OH; Owner: CORNERSTONE CHURCH, INC.)
- WBZV (102.5 FM; HUDSON, MI; Owner: FRIENDS COMMUNICATIONS OF HUDSON INC)
- WGDE (91.9 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: PUB. BR/CAST. FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
- WQTE (95.3 FM; ADRIAN, MI; Owner: FRIENDS COMMUNICATIONS OF MI, INC.)
- WZOM (105.7 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around West Unity:
- WDFM-LP (Channel 19; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WLMB (Channel 40; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: DOMINION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WINM (Channel 63; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
- WBGU-TV (Channel 27; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Owner: BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY)
West Unity fatal accident list:
Feb 22, 1995 02:10 AM, 127, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 13, 1991 02:44 AM, Nlincolnst, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in West Unity)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 37 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 - Indian Meadow Srv Plaza Ohio Turnpike Rfd (Lat: 41.627833 Lon: -84.404111), Call Sign: WAC857
Assigned Frequencies: 156.135 MHz Grant Date: 06/27/2003, Expiration Date: 08/31/2013
Registrant: Ohio Turnpike Commission, 682 Prospect Street, Berea, OH 44017, Phone: (440) 234-2081, Fax: (440) 234-1829, Email:
- Tiffin River Srv Plaza Ohio Turnpike Rfd (Lat: 41.625611 Lon: -84.404111), Call Sign: WAC858
Assigned Frequencies: 156.135 MHz Grant Date: 06/27/2003, Expiration Date: 08/31/2013
Registrant: Ohio Turnpike Commission, 682 Prospect Street, Berea, OH 44017, Phone: (440) 234-2081, Fax: (440) 234-1829, Email:
- 118 W Jackson St (Lat: 41.586722 Lon: -84.441889), Call Sign: KNFY459, Licensee ID: L00065025
Assigned Frequencies: 155.715 MHz Grant Date: 04/09/2002, Expiration Date: 05/26/2012
Registrant: City Of West Unity, 118 W Jackson St, West Unity, OH 43570, Phone: (419) 924-2215 - 202 N Liberty St (Lat: 41.584778 Lon: -84.436056), Call Sign: KNFU794, Licensee ID: L00083575
Assigned Frequencies: 37.9800 MHz Grant Date: 04/29/1997, Expiration Date: 06/24/2002, Cancellation Date: 02/04/2002
Registrant: Hollingshead Mortuary, 202 N Liberty St, West Unity, OH 43570, Phone: (419) 924-2412 - I 50 1.5 Mi E Of Sr 127 Jefferson Twp (Lat: 41.550333 Lon: -84.459667), Call Sign: KKU311, Licensee ID: L00065365
Assigned Frequencies: 35.8400 MHz Grant Date: 11/16/1998, Expiration Date: 01/25/2004, Cancellation Date: 03/28/2004
Registrant: John B Green, 18947 I 50, West Unity, OH 43570, Phone: (419) 924-2253 - .5 Mi N Of 127 (Lat: 41.592000 Lon: -84.429389), Call Sign: KZF514, Licensee ID: L00055645
Assigned Frequencies: 35.3600 MHz Grant Date: 12/13/2000, Expiration Date: 11/16/2010
Registrant: F & L Farm Supply Inc, West Unity, OH 43570, Phone: (419) 924-2723
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7 - Call Sign: KA8JOC
Grant Date: 08/15/1994, Expiration Date: 08/15/2004, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2006
Registrant: Ray L Mc Farland, 508 W Ring, West Unity, OH 43570 - Call Sign: KB8WCI, Previous Call Sign: KC5EFK
Grant Date: 12/22/1994, Expiration Date: 11/23/2003, Cancellation Date: 11/24/2005
Registrant: Gaylene R Carpenter, 11566 Us 127, West Unity, OH 43570 - Call Sign: KB8WOV
Grant Date: 03/04/1998, Expiration Date: 01/25/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/26/2007
Registrant: Thomas C Elder, Rd K 16 Box 827, West Unity, OH 43570-0827 - Call Sign: KB8YJC, Licensee ID: L00955168
Grant Date: 12/22/2004, Expiration Date: 03/20/2015, Certifier: Mike Dietrich
Registrant: Mike Dietrich, 16806 20 A, West Unity, OH 43570 - Call Sign: KC8BD, Licensee ID: L00134450
Grant Date: 04/20/2004, Expiration Date: 07/08/2014
Registrant: Alan D Benjamin, 11922 County Road 16, West Unity, OH 43570-9560 - Call Sign: WD8IML
Grant Date: 03/27/1990, Expiration Date: 03/27/2000, Cancellation Date: 03/28/2002
Registrant: Glen R Smith, 500 Oak St, West Unity, OH 43570 - Call Sign: KD8IME, Licensee ID: L01395781
Grant Date: 05/01/2008, Expiration Date: 05/01/2018, Certifier: Robert L Cline
Registrant: Robert L Cline, 19286 County Road O, West Unity, OH 43570
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 85222 , Serial Number: 7AC-3955, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 09/24/1956
Registrant (Individual): Rodney J Britenriker, 9666 County Road 1950, West Unity, OH 43570
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in West Unity, OH among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 20 | 73.0 years |
| Mary | 20 | 80.5 years |
| Helen | 19 | 84.3 years |
| Robert | 17 | 73.8 years |
| Charles | 17 | 76.9 years |
| John | 14 | 68.3 years |
| Ruth | 10 | 81.5 years |
| Walter | 10 | 73.5 years |
| George | 10 | 80.3 years |
| Dorothy | 9 | 74.0 years |
| Most common last names in West Unity, OH among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 16 | 80.9 years |
| Clark | 13 | 77.9 years |
| Short | 13 | 74.3 years |
| Bowers | 10 | 78.7 years |
| Hutchison | 9 | 82.1 years |
| Borton | 9 | 85.5 years |
| Zuver | 8 | 61.2 years |
| Stuckey | 8 | 78.6 years |
| Hartman | 8 | 79.7 years |
| Wyse | 7 | 86.0 years |
Businesses in West Unity, OH
- Lane Furniture: 1
- Subway: 1
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