Devola, Ohio

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Population in 2010: 2,652.
Population change since 2000: -4.3%
Males: 1,403  (52.9%)
Females: 1,249  (47.1%)
Median resident age:

47.3 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 45750.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $77,787 (it was $48,558 in 2000)
Devola:

$77,787
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $47,417 (it was $24,751 in 2000)

Devola CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $231,157 (it was $106,400 in 2000)
Devola:

$231,157
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $247,297; detached houses: $249,176; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $661,695; mobile homes: $50,497

Median gross rent in 2022: $882.

March 2022 cost of living index in Devola: 89.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.7%

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  • Races in Devola, OH (2022)
    • 2,44591.8%White alone
    • 1395.2%Two or more races
    • 612.3%Asian alone
    • 130.5%Black alone

Races in Devola detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (24.9%), English (19.3%), American (10.9%), European (10.1%), Irish (6.0%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 5.13 square miles.

Population density: 517 people per square mile   (low).

Devola, Ohio map

100 residents are foreign born (1.7% Asia, 0.9% Europe, 0.7% Latin America).

This place:

3.8%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,253 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,099 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (78.0 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (88.4 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (338.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Marietta, OH (1.9 miles ),
Lowell, OH (2.1 miles ),
Williamstown, WV (2.2 miles ),
Boaz, WV (2.7 miles ),
Lower Salem, OH (2.8 miles),
Reno, OH (2.8 miles ),
Waterford, OH (3.2 miles ),
Beverly, OH (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 39.47 N, Longitude: 81.47 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 740

Distribution of median household income in Devola, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Devola, OH in 2022
Devola satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Ohio:

3.1%
Historical population in Devola, OH
Historical housing units in Devola, OH
Most common industries in Devola, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.5%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.0%)
  • Chemicals (4.4%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
  • Construction (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Health care (7.1%)
  • Construction (6.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.7%)
  • Chemicals (6.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.1%)
  • Utilities (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.3%)
  • Educational services (18.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.6%)
  • Public administration (7.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Devola, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Top executives (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Top executives (4.8%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (12.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.8%)
  • Registered nurses (5.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)

Average climate in Devola, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 64.0. This is about average.

City:

64.0
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.29. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.29
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Tornado activity:

Devola-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 59.5 miles away from the Devola place center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/28/1981, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the place center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Devola-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 219.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 150.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 159.3 miles away from Devola center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 148.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 208.2 miles away from Devola center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 158.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Washington County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Mudslides: 4, Landslides: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Devola topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Devola:

  • SELBY GENERAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 3 miles away; MARIETTA, OH)
  • MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; MARIETTA, OH)
  • VOCA OF OHIO/GARFIELD GROUP HM (Hospital, about 3 miles away; MARIETTA, OH)
  • HEARTLAND OF MARIETTA (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; MARIETTA, OH)
  • VOCA OF OHIO/MONTGOMERY GH (Hospital, about 4 miles away; MARIETTA, OH)
  • VOCA OF OHIO/HILLCREST GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 4 miles away; MARIETTA, OH)
  • MARIETTA CARE AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; MARIETTA, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Devola:

  • West Virginia University at Parkersburg (about 18 miles; Parkersburg, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,619)
  • Ohio University-Main Campus (about 36 miles; Athens, OH; FT enrollment: 26,181)
  • Muskingum University (about 40 miles; New Concord, OH; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • Hocking College (about 41 miles; Nelsonville, OH; FT enrollment: 4,146)
  • Zane State College (about 46 miles; Zanesville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,200)
  • Ohio State University-Newark Campus (about 67 miles; Newark, OH; FT enrollment: 2,028)
  • Central Ohio Technical College (about 67 miles; Newark, OH; FT enrollment: 2,995)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Devola Volunteer Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Devola: Putnam Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Putnam Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Second Creek (A), Tupper Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Washington County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

71.4%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.6%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
92 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
2 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
94 people in nursing homes in 2000
55 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Devola:

Marital status in Devola, OH
  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

For population 25 years and over in Devola:

  • High school or higher: 96.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Ohio average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Devola
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Devola, OH (based on Washington County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant9,59859
Evangelical Protestant7,98167
Catholic5,4246
Other5214
Black Protestant1781
None38,076-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
Washington County:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

0.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Washington County:

4.86 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 32
Washington County:

5.19 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Washington County:

12.1%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.1%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Washington County:

11.7%
Ohio:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Devola:

50.9%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

44.5%
Ohio:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.6
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.3%
Ohio:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.6%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Devola:

6.9
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
Devola:

28.7%
Ohio:

34.3%

General health condition:
Here:

57.5%
Ohio:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

73.0%
Ohio:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Devola, OH Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Devola:

  • WMOA (1490 AM; 1 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: QUIET RADIO, INC.)
  • WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WADC (1050 AM; 5 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJAW (630 AM; 1 kW; ST. MARYS, WV; Owner: JAWCO, INC.)
  • WKYG (1230 AM; 1 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WLTP (1450 AM; 1 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Devola:

  • WMRT (88.3 FM; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: MARIETTA COLLEGE)
  • WHBR-FM (103.1 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WMBP (91.9 FM; BELPRE, OH; Owner: LOWER OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL CORP.)
  • WDMX (100.1 FM; VIENNA, WV; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVVV (96.9 FM; WILLIAMSTOWN, WV; Owner: BENNCO, INC.)
  • WCMO (98.5 FM; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: MARIETTA COLLEGE)
  • WRVB (102.1 FM; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXIL (95.1 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WCVV (89.5 FM; BELPRE, OH; Owner: BELPRE EDUC. B/CNG FOUNDATION)
  • WGGE (99.1 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WNUS (107.1 FM; BELPRE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRRR-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MARYS, WV; Owner: SEVEN RANGES RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJAW-FM (100.9 FM; MCCONNELSVILLE, OH; Owner: QUIET RADIO INC. D/B/A WJAW RADIO)
  • W300AQ (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSTOWN, WV; Owner: CHRISTIAN VOICE OF CENTRAL OHIO, INC)
  • WRZZ (106.1 FM; ELIZABETH, WV; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVVP-LP (96.1 FM; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WWKC (104.9 FM; CALDWELL, OH; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)

TV broadcast stations around Devola:

  • WTAP-TV (Channel 15; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W45BW (Channel 45; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W26AL (Channel 26; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: THE CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WOUB-TV (Channel 20; ATHENS, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
Devola fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Devola fatal accident list:

May 13, 2020 12:00 AM, Sr-60, Lat: 39.459572, Lon: -81.464139, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 15, 2010 11:00 AM, Sr-60, Lat: 39.462561, Lon: -81.466542, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 6, 2006 00:25 AM, Sr-821, Lat: 39.456030, Lon: -81.451950, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 27Number of bridges
  • 226ft / 69.2mTotal length
  • 123,699Total average daily traffic
  • 22,691Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Devola, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 141960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Devola, OH
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$108,5204$194,53015$123,0381$34,2901$51,850
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$62,1600$01$78,5400$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$74,9903$138,6670$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$04$110,5020$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0214.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$148,290
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0214.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Devola, OH
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Devola, OH - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Devola, OH
  • 93.2%Utility gas
  • 5.7%Electricity
  • 1.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Devola, OH
  • 52.7%Utility gas
  • 37.5%Electricity
  • 9.8%Wood


Devola compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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