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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 57.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 42.3%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Muskingum County is $418 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $644 a month.
Cities in this county include: Zanesville, Bridgetown North, North Zanesville, New Concord, Pleasant Grove, South Zanesville, Roseville, Dresden, Frazeysburg, Philo.
Neighboring counties: Coshocton County , Guernsey County , Licking County , Morgan County , Noble County , Perry County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Muskingum County: Moxahala Park (A), Zane Camp (B), Zanesville Honor Camp (C), Zanesville State Nursery (D), National Road Museum (E), Muskingum County Home (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Muskingum County include: High Hill Presbyterian Church (A), Ark Springs Baptist Church (B), Asbury Chapel (C), Lytlesburg Methodist Church (D), Macedonia United Brethren Church (E), Madison Presbyterian Church (F), Meadow Farm Methodist Protestant Church (G), Mount Olive United Brethren Church (H), Mount Sterling Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Allens Cemetery (1), Zion Cemetery (2), Antioch Cemetery (3), Ark Springs Baptist Cemetery (4), Williams Cemetery (5), Dove Cemetery (6), Dozer Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Isabel, Lake (A), Monroe Basin (B), Bakers Pond (C), Avondale Wildlife Area Reservoir Number Two (D), Avondale Wildlife Area Reservoir Number One (E), New Concord Village Reservoir (F), Central Ohio Coal Company Pond 9615-031 (G), Ohio Power Pond Number Four (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Fork (A), Turkey Run (B), Baughman Run (C), Bartlett Run (D), Poverty Run (E), Brush Run (F), Indian Run (G), Twomile Run (H), Back Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Muskingum County include: Muskingum River Parkway State Park (1), Powelson State Wildlife Area (2), Monroe Basin State Wildlife Area (3), Dillon Reservoir Wildlife Area (4), Dillon State Park (5), Dillon State Wildlife Area (6), Grove Park (7), Blue Rock State Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Sonora Post Office (A), Adams Mills Post Office (B), Chandersville Post Office (C), Hopewell Post Office (D), Nashport Post Office (E), Trinway Post Office (F), East Fultonham Post Office (G), Blue Rock Post Office (H), White Cottage Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Muskingum County: Moxahala Park (A), Zane Camp (B), Zanesville Honor Camp (C), Zanesville State Nursery (D), National Road Museum (E), Muskingum County Home (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Muskingum County include: High Hill Presbyterian Church (A), Ark Springs Baptist Church (B), Asbury Chapel (C), Lytlesburg Methodist Church (D), Macedonia United Brethren Church (E), Madison Presbyterian Church (F), Meadow Farm Methodist Protestant Church (G), Mount Olive United Brethren Church (H), Mount Sterling Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Allens Cemetery (1), Zion Cemetery (2), Antioch Cemetery (3), Ark Springs Baptist Cemetery (4), Williams Cemetery (5), Dove Cemetery (6), Dozer Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Isabel, Lake (A), Monroe Basin (B), Bakers Pond (C), Avondale Wildlife Area Reservoir Number Two (D), Avondale Wildlife Area Reservoir Number One (E), New Concord Village Reservoir (F), Central Ohio Coal Company Pond 9615-031 (G), Ohio Power Pond Number Four (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Fork (A), Turkey Run (B), Baughman Run (C), Bartlett Run (D), Poverty Run (E), Brush Run (F), Indian Run (G), Twomile Run (H), Back Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Muskingum County include: Muskingum River Parkway State Park (1), Powelson State Wildlife Area (2), Monroe Basin State Wildlife Area (3), Dillon Reservoir Wildlife Area (4), Dillon State Park (5), Dillon State Wildlife Area (6), Grove Park (7), Blue Rock State Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Sonora Post Office (A), Adams Mills Post Office (B), Chandersville Post Office (C), Hopewell Post Office (D), Nashport Post Office (E), Trinway Post Office (F), East Fultonham Post Office (G), Blue Rock Post Office (H), White Cottage Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 3,766 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 624 (56% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.1%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Muskingum County with a mortgage: 11,513 (1,233 second mortgage, 1,388 home equity loan, 45 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 6,851
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Muskingum County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 2.1 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 24 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 3/10/1986, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
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4.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,783 average adjusted gross income)
0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($307 average AGI)Muskingum County: 0.08%Ohio average: 0.10% 3.08% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($22,988 average AGI) 0.93% relocated from other states ($7,489 average AGI)Muskingum County: 0.93%Ohio average: 1.67%
4.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,792 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.15% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($20,268 average AGI) 1.22% relocated to other states ($9,524 average AGI)Muskingum County: 1.22%Ohio average: 2.24%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.7
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 15,138 (12,529 aged, 2,609 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Household type by relationship
18,006 spouses, 25,549 children (23,186 natural, 646 adopted, 1,717 stepchildren), 1,141 grandchildren, 387 brothers or sisters, 380 parents, 614 other relatives, 1,709 non-relatives
Size of family households: 9,744 2-persons, 5,542 3-persons, 4,575 4-persons, 1,967 5-persons, 712 6-persons, 248 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 8,100 1-person, 1,297 2-persons, 189 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 17 5-persons.
97.3% of residents of Muskingum County speak English at home. 1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 10% speak English not well). 1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 7% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $465,742,000 ($5437 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $15,599,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $216,402,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $100,237,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,989,000 Federal grants: $114,085,000 Federal procurement contracts: $10,365,000 ($5,928,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $21,665,000 ($4,240,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $5,624,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $25,547,000 Federal Government insurance: $21,238,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 9.75 millions of gallons per day (92% from ground, 8% from surface)
61% of Muskingum 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, 70% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $69,700
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Sewerage: $1,735,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $9,303,000
Health Services - Other: $8,034,000
Regular Highways: $5,730,000
General - Other: $5,619,000
Police Protection: $4,838,000
Central Staff Services: $2,943,000
Corrections - Other: $2,896,000
Financial Administration: $2,100,000
Sewerage: $1,626,000
Water Utilities: $1,457,000
General Public Buildings: $1,427,000
Housing & Community Development: $724,000
Natural Resources - Other: $268,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $69,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $120,000
Transit Utilities: $53,000
General: $8,000
Other, NEC: $1,338,000
General Revenue, NEC: $2,480,000
Rents: $567,000
Special Assessments: $81,000
Regular Highways: $304,000
Health - Other: $293,000
Police Protection: $264,000
Judicial: $254,000
Central Staff: $190,000
Sewerage: $137,000
Water Utilities: $104,000
Welfare - Other: $86,000
Financial Administration: $35,000
Corrections - Other: $28,000
General Public Building: $10,000
All Other: $6,436,000
Highways: $4,737,000
Health & Hospitals: $3,163,000
General Support: $2,379,000
Water Utilities: $767,000
Housing & Community Development: $604,000
Property: $11,394,000
NEC: $485,000
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