Lake Seneca, Ohio

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Population in 2010: 465.
Males: 212  (45.6%)
Females: 253  (54.4%)
Median resident age:

54.1 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,483
Lake Seneca:

$59,483
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,357

Lake Seneca CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $145,977
Lake Seneca:

$145,977
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $225,884; detached houses: $224,840
March 2022 cost of living index in Lake Seneca: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: German (21.1%), Russian (12.5%), English (9.8%), French (7.7%), Polish (6.2%), Swiss (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

44 residents are foreign born (6.6% Latin America).

This place:

7.0%
Ohio:

4.9%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (47.8 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (157.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Pioneer, OH (2.2 miles ),
Holiday City, OH (2.4 miles),
Montpelier, OH (2.5 miles ),
Kunkle, OH (2.8 miles ),
Camden, MI (2.9 miles ),
Edon, OH (3.2 miles ),
Alvordton, OH (3.3 miles ),
Blakeslee, OH (3.3 miles)

Latitude: 41.67 N, Longitude: 84.64 W

Distribution of median household income in Lake Seneca, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lake Seneca, OH in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Ohio:

3.1%

Tornado activity:

Lake Seneca-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.7 miles away from the Lake Seneca place center killed 21 people and injured 293 people.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 27.6 miles away from the place center killed 23 people and injured 294 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lake Seneca-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 180.0 miles away from Lake Seneca 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 220.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 79.3 miles away from Lake Seneca 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 242.2 miles away from Lake Seneca center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 280.8 miles away from Lake Seneca center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 56.5 miles away from Lake Seneca 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 Williams County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Lake Seneca:

  • COMMUNITY HOSPITALS OF WILLIAM (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; MONTPELIER, OH)
  • EGLY DRIVE HOME (Hospital, about 12 miles away; WEST UNITY, OH)
  • FMC - REGIONAL DIALYSIS CTR OF WILLIAMS COUNTY (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; BRYAN, OH)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITALS AND WELLNESS CENTERS Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; BRYAN, OH)
  • AMERICARE HOME HEALTH OF BRYAN (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; BRYAN, OH)
  • CARDINAL DRIVE HOME (Hospital, about 15 miles away; BRYAN, OH)
  • BRYAN CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; BRYAN, OH)

Amtrak station near Lake Seneca:

  • 14 miles: BRYAN (PAIGE & LYNN STS.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Seneca:

  • Northwest State Community College (about 23 miles; Archbold, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,406)
  • Siena Heights University (about 37 miles; Adrian, MI; FT enrollment: 2,009)
  • Jackson College (about 37 miles; Jackson, MI; FT enrollment: 4,258)
  • Spring Arbor University (about 38 miles; Spring Arbor, MI; FT enrollment: 3,374)
  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne (about 46 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 10,126)
  • Indiana Institute of Technology (about 48 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 4,320)
  • University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (about 49 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 2,075)

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Williams 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:

2.4 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

79.8%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Lake Seneca:

Marital status in Lake Seneca, OH
  • Never married: 10.5%
  • Now married: 73.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

For population 25 years and over in Lake Seneca:

  • High school or higher: 98.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.0
Ohio average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lake Seneca, OH (based on Williams County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,77846
Mainline Protestant5,54324
Catholic3,8814
Other2562
None22,184-
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: 5
Here:

1.31 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Here:

1.04 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
Williams County:

5.48 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
Here:

6.00 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.1%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Williams County:

29.3%
State:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.6%
Ohio:

11.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Seneca:

  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVB (1590 AM; 5 kW; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Seneca:

  • WLZZ (104.5 FM; MONTPELIER, OH; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGBE (90.9 FM; BRYAN, OH; Owner: PUBLIC B/G FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WBNO-FM (100.9 FM; BRYAN, OH; Owner: IMPACT RADIO, LLC)
  • WAAQ (88.3 FM; ONSTED, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLKI (100.3 FM; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBZV (102.5 FM; HUDSON, MI; Owner: FRIENDS COMMUNICATIONS OF HUDSON INC)
  • WFJZ (106.7 FM; HICKSVILLE, OH; Owner: FALLEN TIMBER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDFM (98.1 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMTR-FM (96.1 FM; ARCHBOLD, OH; Owner: NOBCO, INC.)
  • WBCY (89.5 FM; ARCHBOLD, OH; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCSR-FM (92.1 FM; HILLSDALE, MI; Owner: WCSR, INC)
  • WEAX (88.3 FM; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBOI (91.3 FM; ORLAND, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NORTHEAST INDIANA, INC)
  • WPCJ (91.1 FM; PITTSFORD, MI; Owner: PITTSFORD EDUC. B/CING FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Seneca:

  • WINM (Channel 63; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WDFM-LP (Channel 19; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLMB (Channel 40; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: DOMINION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 25Number of bridges
  • 184ft / 55.6mTotal length
  • 107,255Total average daily traffic
  • 38,475Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Lake Seneca, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 91950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 32020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Lake Seneca, OH

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • MLOHLKSNSEN228, 697 Sequoya Cove (Lat: 41.661833 Lon: -84.647167), Type: Tank, Structure height: 36 m, Call Sign: WRVZ402,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/25/2023, Expiration Date: 01/25/2033, Certifier: Todd Harpest, Registrant: Metalink Technologies, Inc., 417 Wayne Avenue, Defiance, OH 43512, Phone: (419) 990-0666, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lake Seneca, OH
  • 47.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 43.1%Electricity
  • 6.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lake Seneca, OH
  • 100.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Lake Seneca compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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