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Population in July 2007: 6,514. Population change since 2000: -2.1%
 

Males: 2,975  (45.7%)
Females: 3,539  (54.3%)
Median resident age:  41.2 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 45714.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,000 (it was $29,603 in 2000)
Belpre  $32,000
Ohio:  $46,597

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $93,000 (it was $78,500 in 2000)
Belpre  $93,000
Ohio:  $137,800

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Races in Belpre:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Black (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Belpre: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.5%), United States (17.6%), Irish (11.9%), English (10.3%), Dutch (3.0%), French (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 610 feet

Land area: 3.52 square miles.

Population density: 1848 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Belpre

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belpre city

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 53.1%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

42 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
Ohio:  3.0%



According to our research there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Belpre, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Belpre to the number of sex offenders is 362 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Belpre:  0.8% ($629)
Ohio:  1.2% ($1,271)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (64.5 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (108.4 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (445.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Parkersburg, WV (3.1 miles ), Blennerhassett, WV (3.2 miles ), Vienna, WV (4.3 miles ), Lubeck, WV (5.0 miles ), North Hills, WV (5.7 miles ), Washington, WV (6.6 miles ), Mineralwells, WV (8.7 miles ), Boaz, WV (8.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $81,300
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $101,900
  • 2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $68,500

Latitude: 39.28 N, Longitude: 81.59 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -60 (-0.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 644 (21.6%)


Area code: 740

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Population change in the 1990s: -263 (-3.8%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (10%)
  • Chemicals (9%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Chemicals (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)


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Crime in Belpre by Year

Type 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 01013
    per 100,000 0.014.90.015.245.7
Robberies 02130
    per 100,000 0.029.915.245.50.0
Assaults 79444
    per 100,000 104.9134.360.860.760.9
Burglaries 2219211632
    per 100,000 329.7283.6319.0242.9487.2
Thefts 1117310410396
    per 100,000 1663.71089.71579.81563.41461.6
Auto thefts 37658
    per 100,000 45.0104.591.175.9121.8
Arson 23000
    per 100,000 30.044.80.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 114.2119.6109.5123.6151.0

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Belpre-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Ohio state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 52.9 miles away from the Belpre city center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/2003, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.2 miles away from the city center caused $2 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Belpre:
  • HEALTHSOUTH WESTERN HILLS REHAB HOSP (about 4 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV)
  • CAMDEN CLARK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Belpre:
  • MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 12 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; ID: PKB)
  • YEAGER (about 63 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; ID: CRW)
  • TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 92 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; ID: HTS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Belpre:
  • MORGAN COUNTY (about 30 miles; MC CONNELSVILLE, OH; ID: I71)
  • JACKSON COUNTY (about 30 miles; RAVENSWOOD, WV; ID: I18)
  • NOBLE COUNTY (about 36 miles; CALDWELL, OH; ID: I10)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belpre:
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 4 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 33 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 4,050)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 36 miles; ATHENS, OH; FT enrollment: 18,721)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,101)
  • WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 92 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; FT enrollment: 2,453)
Public high school in Belpre:
Private high school in Belpre:
  • FREEDOM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 9; Location: 500 BEACH DRIVE; Grades: 1 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Belpre:

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Notable location: Blennerhassett Yacht Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Belpre Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Belpre include: Mullen Memorial Baptist Church (A), Belpre Church of the Nazarene (B), Belpre Congregational Church (C), Belpre Heights United Methodist Church (D), Rockland United Methodist Church (E), Saint Ambrose Catholic Church (F), Saint Marks United Methodist Church (G), Walnut Street Church of Christ (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Belpre include: Howes State Park (1), Stones Fort Monument (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Belpre Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Belpre Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 509 Ridge Street).

Hotel: Budget Lodge (710 Washington Boulevard).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Belpre and their reported violations in the past:

BELPRE CITY PWS (Population served: 7400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In FEB-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-01-2002), St Public Notif requested (APR-02-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-26-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-01-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-01-2002)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1996 and SEP-25-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-23-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2001)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 25 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Ohio:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.9%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.2%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Belpre compared to Ohio state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Belpre (2007 data):
  • Belpre Savings Bank: at 605 Washington Boulevard, branch established on 1902-01-01; Stone Road Branch at Stone Road And Washington Boulevard, branch established on 2002-08-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $55.0 mil, Deposits: $47.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • Peoples Bank, National Association: Rockland Branch at Sycamore Street And Washington Blvd., branch established on 1963-10-14; Belpre Motor Branch at 510 Washington Boulevard, branch established on 1957-10-19. Info updated 2006-11-29: Bank assets: $1,861.8 mil, Deposits: $1,248.8 mil, headquarters in Marietta, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 48 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp Inc.
  • First Bank of Ohio: Belpre Branch at 1200 Washington Boulevard, branch established on 1971-04-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $115.9 mil, Deposits: $71.4 mil, headquarters in Tiffin, OH, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Tonti Financial Corporation
  • Advantage Bank: 1925 Washington Blvd Branch at 1925 Washington Blvd, branch established on 1923-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,041.3 mil, Deposits: $690.8 mil, headquarters in Cambridge, OH, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Camco Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Belpre Branch at 321 Main Street, branch established on 1988-05-09. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 5$13,430$32,2320$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$1,417
Water Supply 5$13,813$33,1510$0
Judicial and Legal 2$3,824$22,9440$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$7,822
Financial Administration 6$12,934$25,8680$0
Police Protection - Officers 11$30,919$33,7300$0
Police - Other 5$10,897$26,1530$0
Firefighters 1$3,042$36,5040$0
Streets and Highways 6$14,462$28,9240$0
Welfare 0$0 1$1,264
Health 0$0 1$702
Other and Unallocable 1$3,064$36,7683$970
Totals for Government 42$106,385$30,39616$12,175



Belpre government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,087,000
    Solid Waste Management: $570,000
    All Other: $79,000
    Parks & Recreation: $41,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Construction - General: $23,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $977,000
    Police Protection: $805,000
    Regular Highways: $460,000
    Solid Waste Management: $439,000
    Water Utilities: $410,000
    General Public Buildings: $138,000
    Parks & Recreation: $118,000
    Fire Protection: $108,000
    Central Staff Services: $87,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $69,000
    Financial Administration: $32,000
    Health Services - Other: $25,000
    General - Other: $24,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $41,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $15,000
    Corrections: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $352,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $948,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $125,000
    Other NEC: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $713,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $367,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $237,000
    Water Utilities: $110,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $143,000
    Interest Earnings: $48,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $299,000
    Sewerage: $110,000
    Parks & Recreation: $37,000
    Police Protection: $23,000
    Regular Highways: $20,000
    Fire Protection: $10,000
    Central Staff: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,601,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $747,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $282,000
    General Support: $271,000
    All Other: $46,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $906,000
    Property: $241,000
    NEC: $38,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $36,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,408,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $17,000

4.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,649 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.53%
Ohio average:  5.31%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Wood County, WV  1.08% ($29,657 average AGI)
from Athens County, OH  0.25% ($32,322)
from Franklin County, OH  0.22% ($26,865)


5.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,502 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.37%
Ohio average:  5.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Wood County, WV  1.17% ($27,871 average AGI)
to Franklin County, OH  0.38% ($27,267)
to Athens County, OH  0.29% ($27,943)


Strongest AM radio stations in Belpre:
  • WADC (1050 AM; 5 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMOA (1490 AM; 1 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: QUIET RADIO, INC.)
  • WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMPO (1390 AM; 5 kW; MIDDLEPORT-POMEROY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belpre:
  • WNUS (107.1 FM; BELPRE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVB (102.1 FM; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHBR-FM (103.1 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)
  • W225AD (92.9 FM; BELPRE, OH; Owner: SEVEN RANGES RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDMX (100.1 FM; VIENNA, WV; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVVV (96.9 FM; WILLIAMSTOWN, WV; Owner: BENNCO, INC.)
  • WXIL (95.1 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WMBP (91.9 FM; BELPRE, OH; Owner: LOWER OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL CORP.)
  • W282AI (104.3 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: FINE ARTS RADIO)
  • WRZZ (106.1 FM; ELIZABETH, WV; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVVW-LP (98.1 FM; BELPRE, OH; Owner: MID-OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL ASSN.)
  • WJAW-FM (100.9 FM; MCCONNELSVILLE, OH; Owner: QUIET RADIO INC. D/B/A WJAW RADIO)
  • WMRT (88.3 FM; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: MARIETTA COLLEGE)
  • WLWF (93.1 FM; RAVENSWOOD, WV; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WEST VIRGINIA, LLC)
  • WRRR-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MARYS, WV; Owner: SEVEN RANGES RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVEP (88.9 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WVPG (90.3 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W300AQ (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSTOWN, WV; Owner: CHRISTIAN VOICE OF CENTRAL OHIO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Belpre:
  • W45BW (Channel 45; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTAP-TV (Channel 15; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WOUB-TV (Channel 20; ATHENS, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • W57AG (Channel 57; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W26AL (Channel 26; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: THE CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)


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