Arcanum, Ohio

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Population in 2022: 2,334 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +12.4%
 
Males: 1,099  (47.1%)
Females: 1,235  (52.9%)
Median resident age:

35.7 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 45304.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,619 (it was $42,649 in 2000)
Arcanum:

$50,619
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,194 (it was $19,597 in 2000)

Arcanum village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $168,357 (it was $98,700 in 2000)
Arcanum:

$168,357
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $182,342; detached houses: $175,473; townhouses or other attached units: $537,257

Median gross rent in 2022: $815.

March 2022 cost of living index in Arcanum: 83.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.1%
(12.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Arcanum, OH (2022)
    • 2,55691.8%White alone
    • 1364.9%Two or more races
    • 572.0%Hispanic
    • 271.0%Black alone

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



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Arcanum, Ohio as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Arcanum is 152 to 1.


Crime rates in Arcanum by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(47.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(50.1)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(47.0)
1
(46.9)
1
(47.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(102.4)
0
(0.0)
9
(422.3)
4
(188.4)
8
(381.3)
4
(191.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(49.4)
1
(49.9)
2
(100.2)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
20
(1,024)
26
(1,221)
17
(797.7)
12
(565.2)
23
(1,096)
3
(143.3)
0
(0.0)
6
(296.2)
15
(747.8)
18
(901.4)
6
(301.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(93.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(95.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index48.158.278.482.978.219.10.015.333.483.112.0

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Crime rate in Arcanum detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 2 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Ohio average:

2.31
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Ancestries: German (34.0%), Irish (10.9%), Scottish (10.2%), American (10.0%), English (2.1%), European (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1050 feet

Land area: 1.16 square miles.

Population density: 2,012 people per square mile   (low).

Arcanum, Ohio map

26 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.3%
Ohio:

3.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,469 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,384 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dayton, OH (24.7 miles , pop. 166,179).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cincinnati, OH (59.2 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (207.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Pitsburg, OH (1.9 miles ),
Ithaca, OH (1.9 miles),
Gordon, OH (2.2 miles),
Castine, OH (2.4 miles),
Wayne Lakes, OH (2.5 miles ),
Verona, OH (2.7 miles ),
West Manchester, OH (2.7 miles ),
Potsdam, OH (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 39.99 N, Longitude: 84.55 W

Area code: 937

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

2.6%
Ohio:

3.1%
Population change in the 1990s: +6 (+0.3%).
Most common industries in Arcanum, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (9.8%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Health care (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.3%)
  • Truck transportation (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.7%)
  • Truck transportation (6.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (13.5%)
  • Health care (12.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.8%)
  • Social assistance (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Personal & laundry services (5.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Arcanum, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Carpenters (5.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.8%)

Average climate in Arcanum, Ohio

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Arcanum, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 94.5. This is worse than average.

City:

94.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.169. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.169
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.405. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.405
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 19.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

19.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.7
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Arcanum-area historical tornado activity is above Ohio state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1961, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.1 miles away from the Arcanum village center injured 7 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.7 miles away from the village center killed 36 people and injured 1150 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Arcanum-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 30% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 127.9 miles away from the city 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 207.8 miles away from Arcanum center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 38.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 207.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 195.5 miles away from Arcanum 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 241.3 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 Darke County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 4

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Arcanum:

  • DIALYSIS CENTERS OF DARKE COUNTY (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; GREENVILLE, OH)
  • COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH NETWORK (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; GREENVILLE, OH)
  • WAYNE HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; GREENVILLE, OH)
  • BRETHREN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GREENVILLE, OH)
  • BRETHRENS HOMETHE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GREENVILLE, OH)
  • GADE HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GREENVILLE, OH)
  • REST HAVEN NURSING HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; GREENVILLE, OH)

Airports located in Arcanum:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arcanum:

  • Indiana University-East (about 20 miles; Richmond, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,867)
  • Edison State Community College (about 22 miles; Piqua, OH; FT enrollment: 2,049)
  • Sinclair Community College (about 25 miles; Dayton, OH; FT enrollment: 13,779)
  • University of Dayton (about 27 miles; Dayton, OH; FT enrollment: 10,392)
  • Wright State University-Main Campus (about 30 miles; Dayton, OH; FT enrollment: 14,482)
  • Fortis College-Centerville (about 33 miles; Centerville, OH; FT enrollment: 4,527)
  • Miami University-Oxford (about 35 miles; Oxford, OH; FT enrollment: 17,670)

Public high schools in Arcanum:

  • ARCANUM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 301, Location: 2011 TROJAN AVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • FRANKLIN MONROE HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 8591 OAKES RD, Grades: 6-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Arcanum:

  • ARCANUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 499, Location: 2011 TROJAN AVE, Grades: KG-4)
  • BUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 220, Location: 2011 TROJAN AVE, Grades: 5-8)
  • FRANKLIN MONROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 8591 OAKES RD, Grades: KG-6)
See full list of schools located in Arcanum

Library in Arcanum:

  • ARCANUM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $325,312; Location: 101 NORTH ST.; 56,588 books; 1,197 audio materials; 3,245 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 266 state licensed databases; 159 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Arcanum: Arcanum Community Rescue (A), Arcanum Volunteer Fire Department (B), Arcanum Public Library (C), Arcanum City Building (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Arcanum include: Trinity United Methodist Church (A), Immanuel Baptist Church (B), Faith United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Darke County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

PITSBURG CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN PWS (Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-25-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUN-25-2008), St Public Notif received (JUL-08-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2009)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Arcanum that have no violations reported:

  • ARCANUM VILLAGE PWS (Population served: 2,076, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

68.5%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

5.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Banks with branches in Arcanum (2011 data):

  • The Park National Bank: 1904 Arcanum North Branch at 603 North Main Street, branch established on 1978/10/23. Info updated 2008/09/29: Bank assets: $6,281.7 mil, Deposits: $4,611.6 mil, headquarters in Newark, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 123 total offices, Holding Company: Park National Corporation
  • Greenville National Bank: Arcanum Branch at 2860 Alternate State Route 49 North, branch established on 1979/10/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $360.4 mil, Deposits: $298.6 mil, headquarters in Greenville, OH, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Greenville National Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Arcanum:

Marital status in Arcanum, OH
  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

For population 25 years and over in Arcanum:

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
Ohio average:

11.0

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Arcanum, OH (based on Darke County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant9,35656
Catholic7,0975
Mainline Protestant5,35627
Other3115
None30,839-
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: 8
Darke County:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

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

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Darke County:

0.96 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Darke County:

3.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Here:

4.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.1%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Darke County:

28.2%
Ohio:

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

12.5%
State:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Arcanum:

51.4%
State:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

52.1%
Ohio:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.1
Ohio:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Arcanum:

19.8%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.5%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
Arcanum:

41.4%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
Arcanum:

57.9%
Ohio:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Arcanum:

80.8%
Ohio:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Arcanum, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Electric Power 7$34,386$58,9470$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$18,102$54,3061$297
Water Supply 2$7,119$42,7140$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,162$37,9440$0
Sewerage 1$5,716$68,5920$0
Financial Administration 1$4,684$56,2080$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$2,822
Firefighters 0$0 21$1,139
Totals for Government 16$73,169$54,87732$4,257

Arcanum government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,966,000 ($1270.78)
    Electric Utilities: $2,351,000 ($1007.28)
    Sewerage: $880,000 ($377.04)
    Water Utilities: $294,000 ($125.96)
    Solid Waste Management: $236,000 ($101.11)
    Regular Highways: $89,000 ($38.13)
    Parks and Recreation: $67,000 ($28.71)
    Financial Administration: $65,000 ($27.85)
    Local Fire Protection: $51,000 ($21.85)
    Central Staff Services: $39,000 ($16.71)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $226,000 ($96.83)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $37,000 ($15.85)
    Local Fire Protection: $18,000 ($7.71)
    Electric Utilities: $18,000 ($7.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000 ($5.57)
    Police Protection: $7,000 ($3.00)

Arcanum government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $605,000 ($259.21)
    Solid Waste Management: $228,000 ($97.69)
    Parks and Recreation: $26,000 ($11.14)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $70,000 ($29.99)
    Special Assessments: $42,000 ($17.99)
    Interest Earnings: $10,000 ($4.28)
    Rents: $8,000 ($3.43)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,627,000 ($1125.54)
    Water Utilities: $349,000 ($149.53)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $101,000 ($43.27)
    Other: $80,000 ($34.28)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $618,000 ($264.78)
    Property: $123,000 ($52.70)
    Motor Vehicle License: $12,000 ($5.14)
    Public Utility License: $1,000 ($0.43)

Arcanum government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,652,000 ($2421.59)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,652,000 ($2421.59)

Arcanum government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,380,000 ($2305.06)

Businesses in Arcanum, OH

  • Chevrolet: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Arcanum:

  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WONE (980 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WHIO (1290 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WING (1410 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arcanum:

  • WDKF (94.5 FM; ENGLEWOOD, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGTZ (92.9 FM; EATON, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD)
  • WDPG (89.9 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: DAYTON PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WHKO (99.1 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDJO (106.5 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLQT (99.9 FM; KETTERING, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMMX (107.7 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTUE (104.7 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQLK (96.1 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDPT (95.7 FM; PIQUA, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRNB (92.1 FM; WEST CARROLLTON, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DAYTON LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFMG (101.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTGR (97.5 FM; UNION CITY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WFCJ (93.7 FM; MIAMISBURG, OH; Owner: MIAMI VALLEY CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • WOKL (96.9 FM; TROY, OH; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WXEG (103.9 FM; BEAVERCREEK, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJYW (88.9 FM; UNION CITY, IN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC)
  • WZZY (98.3 FM; WINCHESTER, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVXR (89.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • W213AO (90.5 FM; NEW PARIS, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Arcanum:

  • WHIO-TV (Channel 7; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WHIO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDTN (Channel 2; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WDTN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKEF (Channel 22; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WKEF LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WRGT-TV (Channel 45; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WRGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPTD (Channel 16; DAYTON, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TV, INC.)
  • W61DE (Channel 61; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBDT (Channel 26; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WPTO (Channel 14; OXFORD, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WKOI (Channel 43; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WRCX-LP (Channel 51; DAYTON, OH; Owner: ROSS COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 28Number of bridges
  • 112ft / 33.7mTotal length
  • 34,748Total average daily traffic
  • 3,135Total average daily truck traffic
  • 48,229Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
New bridges in Arcanum, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 81980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Arcanum, OH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Arcanum)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Arcanum, OH)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Arcanum)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6131B, N6131B, N-6131B, Serial Number: 34131, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 03/05/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 05/18/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Leo R Jr Rader, 159 State Route 503, Arcanum, OH 45304
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-24 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8145P, N8145P, N-8145P, Serial Number: 24-3398, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1963, Certificate Issue Date: 11/06/1996
    Registrant (Individual): William H Coleman, 8917 State Route 722, Arcanum, OH 45304
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-11 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4910M, N4910M, N-4910M, Serial Number: 111641, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/24/1990, Certificate Issue Date: 08/30/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Peter H Heins, 7111 Dull Rd, Arcanum, OH 45304
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/29/2019
  • Aircraft: INFINITY POWER PARACHUTES LLC INFINITY 2003 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 5604H, N5604H, N-5604H, Serial Number: IPP3-209, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 01/19/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 02/10/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas J Jackson, 6891 Grubbs Rex Rd, Arcanum, OH 45304
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/05/2018
  • Aircraft: DESTINY POWERED PARACHUTES LLC DESTINY 2000 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 5604B, N5604B, N-5604B, Serial Number: 1C0301RWB, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 01/19/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 09/14/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Terry E Price, 7012 Grubbs Rex Rd, Arcanum, OH 45304
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/14/2017

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 37. The highest number of reported fires - 96 took place in 2009, and the least - 13 in 2003. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Arcanum, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (55.8%), and Outside Fires (34.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Arcanum, OH
    • 34955.8%Structure Fires
    • 21834.9%Outside Fires
    • 569.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 20.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Arcanum, OH
Most common first names in Arcanum, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5276.3 years
Robert3771.4 years
John3676.2 years
William3375.6 years
Charles3278.5 years
James3071.6 years
Ruth2682.7 years
Harold2177.7 years
Donald1969.9 years
Helen1879.1 years
Most common last names in Arcanum, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Fourman3979.1 years
Brown3478.9 years
Baker3074.1 years
Miller2077.6 years
Smith1974.1 years
Snyder1678.0 years
Besecker1477.8 years
Flory1372.4 years
Troutwine1276.2 years
Thompson1279.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Arcanum, OH
  • 79.9%Utility gas
  • 17.3%Electricity
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Arcanum, OH
  • 54.5%Utility gas
  • 45.5%Electricity


Arcanum compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
There are 10 pilots and 15 other airmen in this city.
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  • Michael J. Morgan (1)
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