Vinton County, Ohio (OH)

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% of renters here:	22%
State:	31%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.5%), Educational,health and social services (18.5%), Construction (10.5%), Retail trade (10.2%).

Type of workers:

Vinton County, Ohio business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Vinton County, Ohio:

Median resident age:	35.5 years
Ohio median age:	36.2 years

Males: 6,373	(49.8%)
Females: 6,433	(50.2%)

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Vinton County:	2.6 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

This county:	$33,523
Ohio:	$46,597

This county:	$328
State:	$511

Vinton County:	$85,131
Ohio:	$137,800

Detached houses: $116,290

Here:	$116,290
State:	$175,406

Townhouses or other attached units: $61,871

Here:	$61,871
State:	$158,918

In 2-unit structures: $58,886

Here:	$58,886
State:	$124,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $81,273

Here:	$81,273
State:	$149,153

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $78,893

Here:	$78,893
State:	$138,542

Mobile homes: $46,099

Here:	$46,099
State:	$32,066

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $25,192

Here:	$25,192
State:	$70,708

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 10
• Burglaries: 131
• Thefts: 178
• Auto thefts: 20

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 176
• Thefts: 205
• Auto thefts: 46

This county:	20.0%
Whole state:	10.6%

This county:	10.0%
Whole state:	4.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Vinton County is $453 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $689 a month.

Cities in this county include: McArthur, Hamden, Zaleski, Wilkesville.

Neighboring counties: Athens County , Gallia County , Hocking County , Jackson County , Meigs County , Ross County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Vinton County: Richland Furnace (A), Hope Furnace (B), Wyckoff Crossroads (C), Zaleski Camp (D), Vinton County Childrens Home (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Vinton County include: Hilltop Church (A), Hope Chapel (B), Juniper Chapel (C), Antioch Church (D), Lebanon Church (E), Log Pile Church (F), Macedonia Church (G), Madison Free Will Baptist Church (H), McArthur Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Zion Cemetery (1), Harkins Chapel Cemetery (2), Arbaugh Cemetery (3), Wyckoff Cemetery (4), Wolf Cemetery (5), Williams Cemetery (6), Baker Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Walleye Lake (A), Lake Alma (B), Lake Hope (C), Sproat Lake (D), Lankamer Lake (E), Lake Rupert (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hog Run (A), Honey Fork (B), Indiancamp Run (C), Brushy Creek (D), Brush Fork (E), Twomile Run (F), Puncheon Fork (G), Alman Run (H), Russell Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Vinton County include: Hooper Park (1), Wellston Reservoir State Wildlife Park (2), Lake Hope State Park (3), Lake Alma State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	13.0%
Ohio:	10.4%

Current college students: 296
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 70.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 6.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 38 (95% naturalized citizens)

Vinton County:	0.3%
Whole state:	3.0%

Mean travel time to work: 37.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 40.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,421
• One, attached: 40
• Two: 35
• 3 or 4: 26
• 5 to 9: 78
• 10 to 19: 17
• 20 or more: 85
• Mobile homes: 1,901
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 50

Housing units in Vinton County with a mortgage: 991 (74 second mortgage, 59 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 781

Here:	55.9% with mortgage
State:	69.3% with mortgage

Vinton County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 6.3 times below overall U.S. average.

Vinton County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 54.4 miles away from Vinton County center
On 6/28/1991 at 18:34:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,795 (79%) Carpooled: 736 (15%) Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%) Ferryboat: 6 (0%) Motorcycle: 9 (0%) Bicycle: 3 (0%) Walked: 106 (2%) Other means: 17 (0%) Worked at home: 112 (2%)

6.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,707 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.90%
Ohio average:	5.31%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.14% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($21,823 average AGI)
0.75% relocated from other states ($2,884 average AGI)

Vinton County:	0.75%
Ohio average:	1.67%

from Jackson County, OH	1.97% ($27,416 average AGI)
from Ross County, OH	0.93% ($26,500)
from Franklin County, OH	0.64% ($17,310)
from Hocking County, OH	0.47% ($20,667)
from Athens County, OH	0.38% ($28,000)
from Gallia County, OH	0.33% ($28,333)
from Pickaway County, OH	0.22% ($16,400)

6.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,282 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.48%
Ohio average:	5.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.61% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($19,553 average AGI)
0.87% relocated to other states ($3,729 average AGI)

Vinton County:	0.87%
Ohio average:	2.24%

to Jackson County, OH	2.18% ($22,367 average AGI)
to Ross County, OH	1.00% ($26,600)
to Franklin County, OH	0.53% ($25,542)
to Athens County, OH	0.45% ($18,850)
to Fairfield County, OH	0.25% ($16,909)
to Hocking County, OH	0.22% ($23,200)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.5

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,862 (1,441 aged, 421 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 11,145 (2,857 male householders, 721 female householders)

  2,738 spouses, 3,966 children (3,602 natural, 77 adopted, 287 stepchildren), 274 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 63 parents, 106 other relatives, 358 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,521 (563 male householders (485 living alone)), 765 female householders (681 living alone)), 193 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 140 (103 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,457 2-persons, 942 3-persons, 715 4-persons, 312 5-persons, 95 6-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,166 1-person, 150 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 2 5-persons.

98.1% of residents of Vinton County speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $65,359,000 ($4895 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $970,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $27,571,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,445,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $147,000
Federal grants: $22,698,000
Federal procurement contracts: $740,000 ($150,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,759,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $378,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,144,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,462,000

Here:	71 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	51 per 1000 residents
State:	50 per 1000 residents

Here:	0 per 1000 residents
State:	+7 per 1000 residents

Here:	+28 per 1000 residents
State:	-15 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.20 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.5
State:	6.4

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

63% of Vinton County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Ohio.

Vinton County:	62.7%
State average:	58.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 10758
• Northeast: 136
• Midwest: 307
• South: 1436
• West: 115

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $52,500

Here:	3.2%
Ohio:	14.2%

Here:	1.3%
Ohio:	10.9%

Here:	26.5%
Ohio:	23.4%

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