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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (29.9%), Educational,health and social services (12.9%), Construction (11.9%), Retail trade (11.7%).
Detached houses: $210,535Here:$210,535State:$165,947 Townhouses or other attached units: $603,253Here:$603,253State:$149,379 In 2-unit structures: $402,340Here:$402,340State:$118,479 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $168,298Here:$168,298State:$128,262 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $139,929Here:$139,929State:$119,997 Mobile homes: $110,779Here:$110,779State:$32,066
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 75.5% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 24.0%
McCain (Republican): 70.2% Obama (Democratic): 28.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,613 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,645 (1.1%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Holmes County is $419 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $663 a month.
Cities in this county include: Millersburg, Killbuck, Holmesville, Glenmont, Nashville.
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Notable locations in Holmes County: Whispering Hills Campground (A), Pleasant Valley Campground (B), Hillcrest Orchard (C), Camp Bethany (D), Clover Patch (E), Dar-Re Farm (F), Margandale Farms (G), Schlegel Dairy Farms (H), Kaylor Farm (I), Holmes County Landfill (J), Grassbaugh Dairy Farm (K), Clover Patch Dairy (L), Feikert Farms (M), Brumme Farms (N), Dalroy Farms (O), Nisly Farm (P), Holmes Fire and Emergency Medical Services District 1 (Q), East Holmes Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (R), Paint Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (S), Western Holmes Fire District Lakeville Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Holmes County include: Bethel Mennonite Church (A), Bigelow United Methodist Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), Berlin Mennonite Church (D), Gray Ridge Church (E), Hopewell Church (F), Locust Grove Church (G), Longenecker Church (H), Maple Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Beachy Cemetery (1), Schrocks Cemetery (2), Beidler Cemetery (3), Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery (4), Walnut Creek Cemetery (5), Trail Swiss Cemetery (6), Lakeville Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Farmerstown Lake (A), Odell Lake (B), Bonnett Lake (C), Lake Buckhorn (D), Hickory Lake (E), Coy Lake (F), Tranquil Valley Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mullet Run (A), Misers Run (B), Military Run (C), Honey Run (D), Hardy Run (E), Goose Creek (F), Crabapple Creek (G), Crab Run (H), Corns Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Holmes County: Lake Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Holmes County: Whispering Hills Campground (A), Pleasant Valley Campground (B), Hillcrest Orchard (C), Camp Bethany (D), Clover Patch (E), Dar-Re Farm (F), Margandale Farms (G), Schlegel Dairy Farms (H), Kaylor Farm (I), Holmes County Landfill (J), Grassbaugh Dairy Farm (K), Clover Patch Dairy (L), Feikert Farms (M), Brumme Farms (N), Dalroy Farms (O), Nisly Farm (P), Holmes Fire and Emergency Medical Services District 1 (Q), East Holmes Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (R), Paint Township Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (S), Western Holmes Fire District Lakeville Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Holmes County include: Bethel Mennonite Church (A), Bigelow United Methodist Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), Berlin Mennonite Church (D), Gray Ridge Church (E), Hopewell Church (F), Locust Grove Church (G), Longenecker Church (H), Maple Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Beachy Cemetery (1), Schrocks Cemetery (2), Beidler Cemetery (3), Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery (4), Walnut Creek Cemetery (5), Trail Swiss Cemetery (6), Lakeville Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Farmerstown Lake (A), Odell Lake (B), Bonnett Lake (C), Lake Buckhorn (D), Hickory Lake (E), Coy Lake (F), Tranquil Valley Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mullet Run (A), Misers Run (B), Military Run (C), Honey Run (D), Hardy Run (E), Goose Creek (F), Crabapple Creek (G), Crab Run (H), Corns Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Holmes County: Lake Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Ashland County , Coshocton County , Knox County , Stark County , Tuscarawas County , Wayne County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 372 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 51.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 268 (62% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 73.9%
Housing units in Holmes County with a mortgage: 2,714 (228 second mortgage, 409 home equity loan, 32 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,284
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Most common first ancestries reported in Holmes County (%):
3.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,741 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 2.94% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($24,314 average AGI) 0.68% relocated from other states ($6,427 average AGI)Holmes County:0.68%Ohio average:1.67%
4.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,952 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.56% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($23,271 average AGI) 0.83% relocated to other states ($6,681 average AGI)Holmes County:0.83%Ohio average:2.24%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 22.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 20.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 6.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.9
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,181 (2,820 aged, 361 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
8,078 spouses, 16,863 children (16,216 natural, 234 adopted, 413 stepchildren), 341 grandchildren, 319 brothers or sisters, 128 parents, 252 other relatives, 330 non-relatives
Size of family households: 3,185 2-persons, 1,787 3-persons, 1,629 4-persons, 952 5-persons, 627 6-persons, 1,062 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,805 1-person, 249 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 6 5-persons.
55.9% of residents of Holmes County speak English at home. 0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all). 43.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (45% speak English very well, 49% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Population growth in Holmes County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.24 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
69% of Holmes County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Ohio.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $84,100
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $3,973,000
Sewerage: $722,000
Air Transportation: $73,000
Housing and Community Development: $4,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000
Sewerage: $472,000
Health - Other: $5,140,000
General - Other: $4,511,000
Regular Highways: $4,153,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,809,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,349,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $1,426,000
Police Protection: $1,344,000
Financial Administration: $1,289,000
Central Staff Services: $1,270,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,232,000
General Public Buildings: $557,000
Housing and Community Development: $531,000
Sewerage: $398,000
Corrections - Other: $300,000
Natural Resources - Other: $281,000
Solid Waste Management: $256,000
Air Transportation: $163,000
Water Utilities: $6,000
Interest Earnings: $813,000
Rents: $301,000
Special Assessments: $267,000
Fines and Forfeits: $222,000
Donations From Private Sources: $105,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,436,000
Regular Highways: $415,000
Health - Other: $302,000
General Public Building: $246,000
Sewerage: $223,000
Police Protection: $165,000
Corrections - Other: $81,000
Hospitals: $75,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $68,000
Public Welfare - Other: $63,000
Central Staff Services: $36,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Highways: $4,251,000
Public Welfare: $3,655,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,874,000
General Local Government Support: $982,000
Sewerage: $140,000
Housing and Community Development: $50,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,434,000
Other License: $429,000
Motor Vehicle License: $166,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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