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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (39.5%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.8%), Retail trade (10.5%).
Type of workers:
Athens County, Ohio business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Athens County, Ohio:
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 63.2% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 36.1%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Athens County is $461 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $511 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $657 a month.
Cities in this county include: Athens, Nelsonville, The Plains, Glouster, Chauncey, Albany, Buchtel, Jacksonville, Coolville, Trimble.
2005 air pollution in Athens County:
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 13.3 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 33 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Hocking County , Meigs County , Wood County, West Virginia , Morgan County , Perry County , Vinton County , Washington County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Athens County: Devils Tea Table (A), Elm Golf Course (B), Burr Oak Cove Recreation Site (C), Coolville Station (D), Duttons Landing (E), Number Ten Mission (F), Parkers Landing (G), Kennedys Landing (H), Torch Speedway (I), Moores Landing (J), Sand Rock (K), Waterloo Wildlife Area (L), Athens Country Club (M). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Athens County include: Airline Union Church (A), Alexander Presbyterian Church (B), Hooper Ridge Church (C), Angel Ridge Church (D), Ashbury Church (E), McDougall Church (F), Mound Hill Church (G), Mount Carmel Church (H), Mount Hermon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Haning Cemetery (1), Angel Cemetery (2), Zion Cemetery (3), Young Cemetery (4), Wyers Cemetery (5), Woodyard Cemetery (6), Asbury Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Rays Lakes (A), Buck Lake (B), Woods Lake (C), Athens Fish and Game Club Lake (D), 210 Reservoir (E), Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company Ash Pond (F), Rainbow Lake (G), Modoc Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pine Run (A), Miners Fork (B), Twomile Run (C), Hocking River (D), Brill Run (E), Hamley Run (F), Linscott Run (G), Skunk Run (H), Minkers Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Athens County include: Strouds Run State Park (1), Trimble State Wildlife Area (2), Waterloo State Forest (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Millfield Post Office (A), Shade Post Office (B), Sharpsburg Post Office (C), Guysville Post Office (D), Stewart Post Office (E), Carbondale Post Office (F), Hockingport Post Office (G), New Marshfield Post Office (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Athens County: Devils Tea Table (A), Elm Golf Course (B), Burr Oak Cove Recreation Site (C), Coolville Station (D), Duttons Landing (E), Number Ten Mission (F), Parkers Landing (G), Kennedys Landing (H), Torch Speedway (I), Moores Landing (J), Sand Rock (K), Waterloo Wildlife Area (L), Athens Country Club (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Athens County include: Airline Union Church (A), Alexander Presbyterian Church (B), Hooper Ridge Church (C), Angel Ridge Church (D), Ashbury Church (E), McDougall Church (F), Mound Hill Church (G), Mount Carmel Church (H), Mount Hermon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Haning Cemetery (1), Angel Cemetery (2), Zion Cemetery (3), Young Cemetery (4), Wyers Cemetery (5), Woodyard Cemetery (6), Asbury Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Rays Lakes (A), Buck Lake (B), Woods Lake (C), Athens Fish and Game Club Lake (D), 210 Reservoir (E), Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company Ash Pond (F), Rainbow Lake (G), Modoc Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pine Run (A), Miners Fork (B), Twomile Run (C), Hocking River (D), Brill Run (E), Hamley Run (F), Linscott Run (G), Skunk Run (H), Minkers Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Athens County include: Strouds Run State Park (1), Trimble State Wildlife Area (2), Waterloo State Forest (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Millfield Post Office (A), Shade Post Office (B), Sharpsburg Post Office (C), Guysville Post Office (D), Stewart Post Office (E), Carbondale Post Office (F), Hockingport Post Office (G), New Marshfield Post Office (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 18,795 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,043 (20% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Athens County with a mortgage: 5,002 (417 second mortgage, 542 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,216
Means of transportation to work
8.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,968 average adjusted gross income)
0.85% of residents moved from foreign countries ($537 average AGI)Athens County: 0.85%Ohio average: 0.10% 4.62% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($12,285 average AGI) 2.84% relocated from other states ($11,146 average AGI)Athens County: 2.84%Ohio average: 1.67%
8.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,763 average adjusted gross income)
0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($438 average AGI)Athens County: 0.15%Ohio average: 0.04% 4.62% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($14,996 average AGI) 3.94% relocated to other states ($13,329 average AGI)Athens County: 3.94%Ohio average: 2.24%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,644 (6,273 aged, 1,371 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household type by relationship
10,000 spouses, 13,083 children (11,964 natural, 380 adopted, 739 stepchildren), 506 grandchildren, 237 brothers or sisters, 187 parents, 456 other relatives, 1,035 non-relatives
Size of family households: 5,774 2-persons, 3,179 3-persons, 2,360 4-persons, 968 5-persons, 288 6-persons, 152 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 6,362 1-person, 1,946 2-persons, 748 3-persons, 489 4-persons, 139 5-persons, 65 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.
7,497 married couples with children. 2,948 single-parent households (781 men, 2,167 women).
94.6% of residents of Athens County speak English at home. 1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 20% speak English not well). 1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.5% of residents speak other language at home (56% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $331,075,000 ($5240 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $8,508,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $106,153,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $85,917,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,409,000 Federal grants: $110,221,000 Federal procurement contracts: $11,253,000 ($2,312,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $16,122,000 ($1,076,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $260,058,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $12,416,000 Federal Government insurance: $70,230,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.98 millions of gallons per day (80% from ground, 20% from surface)
45% of Athens County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,600
Sewerage: $645,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
Health Services - Other: $7,899,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,419,000
Regular Highways: $4,124,000
Corrections - Other: $3,548,000
General - Other: $2,661,000
Police Protection: $1,540,000
Central Staff Services: $1,083,000
Housing & Community Development: $846,000
Financial Administration: $657,000
Water Utilities: $570,000
General Public Buildings: $563,000
Sewerage: $385,000
Natural Resources - Other: $304,000
Solid Waste Management: $122,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $62,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $61,000
All Other: $479,000
Solid Waste Management: $92,000
Water Utilities: $2,000
Water Utilities: $49,000
Other, NEC: $612,000
Water Utilities: $47,000
Interest Earnings: $1,520,000
Special Assessments: $408,000
General - Other: $379,000
Welfare - Other: $145,000
General Public Building: $63,000
Police Protection: $19,000
Judicial: $11,000
Financial Administration: $6,000
Highways: $4,205,000
Health & Hospitals: $2,688,000
All Other: $2,202,000
General Support: $1,637,000
Total General Sales: $5,363,000
Motor Vehicle License: $549,000
NEC: $121,000
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