Payne, Ohio

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Population in 2022: 1,183 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +1.5%
 
Males: 561  (47.4%)
Females: 622  (52.6%)
Median resident age:

30.3 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 45880.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,151 (it was $36,250 in 2000)
Payne:

$54,151
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,748 (it was $17,908 in 2000)

Payne village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,562 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
Payne:

$107,562
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $109,162; detached houses: $115,284; mobile homes: $54,049

Median gross rent in 2022: $810.

March 2022 cost of living index in Payne: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.5%
(19.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Payne, OH (2022)
    • 1,32190.8%White alone
    • 604.1%Two or more races
    • 412.8%Hispanic
    • 171.2%Black alone
    • 70.5%Asian alone
    • 20.1%American Indian alone

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



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Payne, Ohio as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Payne is 585 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Payne by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(83.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(85.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(87.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(87.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(85.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(88.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(698.7)
5
(418.8)
5
(418.4)
7
(592.7)
4
(341.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(174.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(174.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(175.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(349.3)
10
(837.5)
6
(502.1)
10
(846.7)
1
(85.4)
4
(342.8)
4
(348.4)
3
(261.3)
6
(523.1)
3
(262.9)
5
(439.8)
3
(264.8)
14
(1,186)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(87.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(87.1)
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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index87.3129.849.475.495.630.826.117.4102.910.547.510.647.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Payne, OH

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.84
Ohio average:

2.11
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Ancestries: German (36.8%), Irish (19.5%), European (6.5%), American (5.9%), English (4.6%), Italian (3.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 753 feet

Land area: 0.54 square miles.

Population density: 2,200 people per square mile   (low).

Payne, Ohio map

7 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.5%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,324 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,104 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (20.8 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (161.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Antwerp, OH (2.6 miles ),
Woodburn, IN (2.7 miles ),
Latty, OH (2.7 miles),
Haviland, OH (2.9 miles),
Paulding, OH (3.0 miles ),
Scott, OH (3.1 miles ),
Broughton, OH (3.2 miles),
Monroeville, IN (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 41.08 N, Longitude: 84.73 W

Area codes: 419, 567

Distribution of median household income in Payne, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Payne, OH in 2022

Payne satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $390,000
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $326,300
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $151,900
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $261,300
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $100,200
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $163,000
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $201,500
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $177,300
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $192,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $60,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Payne, OH residents
Average permit cost in Payne, OH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Ohio:

3.1%
Most common industries in Payne, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.9%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (9.8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.0%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.2%)
  • Truck transportation (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (11.9%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (11.3%)
  • Truck transportation (9.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.8%)
  • Construction (4.8%)
  • Health care (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.0%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (8.2%)
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Payne, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Cashiers (4.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)

Average climate in Payne, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Payne, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 69.2. This is about average.

City:

69.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.447. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.447
U.S.:

0.251
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2021 was 8.61. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.61
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Payne-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 62% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/10/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.8 miles away from the Payne village center killed 4 people and injured 17 people and caused $30 million in damages.

On 2/18/1992, a category F4 tornado 25.5 miles away from the village center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Payne-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 6% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 41.9 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 203.2 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 247.4 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 226.9 miles away from Payne center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 188.7 miles away from Payne center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 247.4 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 Paulding County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

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

Hospitals and medical centers in Payne:

  • DALLAS LAMB FOUNDATION (650 N MAIN ST)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Payne:

  • PAULDING COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 8 miles away; PAULDING, OH)
  • PAULDING COUNTY HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; PAULDING, OH)
  • VILLAGE OF HERITAGE THE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MONROEVILLE, IN)
  • VANCREST OF CONVOY (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; CONVOY, OH)
  • FMC - CANAL DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; NEW HAVEN, IN)
  • HICKORY CREEK AT HICKSVILLE (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; HICKSVILLE, OH)
  • NEW HORIZONS HOME HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; NEW HAVEN, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Payne:

  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne (about 21 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,126)
  • Indiana Institute of Technology (about 21 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 4,320)
  • University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (about 24 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Northwest State Community College (about 34 miles; Archbold, OH; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • University of Northwestern Ohio (about 38 miles; Lima, OH; FT enrollment: 4,231)
  • James A Rhodes State College (about 44 miles; Lima, OH; FT enrollment: 2,689)
  • Ohio Northern University (about 52 miles; Ada, OH; FT enrollment: 2,474)

Public elementary/middle school in Payne:

Private elementary/middle school in Payne:

  • DIVINE MERCY SCHOOL (Students: 67, Location: 120 ARTURUS ST, Grades: PK-6)
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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Payne Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Payne include: Payne Church of Christ (A), Saint James Lutheran Church (B), Saint Paul United Methodist Church (C), Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church (D), Saint Jacobs Evangelical and Reformed Church (E), Church of God (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Payne include: Payne Community Park (1), School Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Paulding County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

  • PLEASANT VALLEY GOLF COURSE (Population served: 145, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

64.4%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

7.4%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

21 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
2 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Payne (2011 data):

  • The Antwerp Exchange Bank Company: Payne Branch at 119 North Main Street, branch established on 2008/12/15. Info updated 2012/01/04: Bank assets: $81.7 mil, Deposits: $70.1 mil, headquarters in Antwerp, OH, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Diamond Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Payne:

Marital status in Payne, OH
  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 47.0%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 17.6%

For population 25 years and over in Payne:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
Ohio average:

11.0

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Payne, OH (based on Paulding County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic4,5324
Mainline Protestant2,96717
Evangelical Protestant2,74921
Other21
None9,364-
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
Paulding County:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Paulding County:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
This county:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
This county:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

10.3%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.7%
State:

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

6.9%
State:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

56.9%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Payne:

56.8%
State:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Payne:

27.7
Ohio:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Payne:

18.7%
Ohio:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.1%
Ohio:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Payne:

7.1
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

31.9%
Ohio:

34.3%

General health condition:
Payne:

63.9%
Ohio:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.4%
State:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Payne, 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
Police Protection - Officers 2$7,704$46,2240$0
Water Supply 1$7,134$85,6081$465
Firefighters 0$0 22$691
Financial Administration 0$0 2$3,395
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,206
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$35
Other Government Administration 0$0 11$11,514
Totals for Government 3$14,838$59,35238$17,306

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

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $127,000 ($107.35)
    Police Protection: $87,000 ($73.54)
    Sewerage: $79,000 ($66.78)
    Regular Highways: $78,000 ($65.93)
    Central Staff Services: $72,000 ($60.86)
    Local Fire Protection: $65,000 ($54.95)
    Solid Waste Management: $59,000 ($49.87)
    Financial Administration: $43,000 ($36.35)
    Health - Other: $35,000 ($29.59)
    General - Other: $34,000 ($28.74)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($4.23)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $15,000 ($12.68)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $32,000 ($27.05)
    Sewerage: $25,000 ($21.13)
    Regular Highways: $13,000 ($10.99)
    Police Protection: $8,000 ($6.76)
    Water Utilities: $5,000 ($4.23)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($1.69)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $213,000 ($180.05)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $124,000 ($104.82)
    Solid Waste Management: $60,000 ($50.72)
    Other: $33,000 ($27.90)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $65,000 ($54.95)
    Highways: $51,000 ($43.11)
    General Local Government Support: $35,000 ($29.59)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $31,000 ($26.20)
    Fines and Forfeits: $12,000 ($10.14)
    Rents: $8,000 ($6.76)
    Sale of Property: $6,000 ($5.07)
    Donations From Private Sources: $4,000 ($3.38)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.85)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $192,000 ($162.30)
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $26,000 ($21.98)
  • Tax - Property: $196,000 ($165.68)
    Motor Vehicle License: $6,000 ($5.07)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($0.85)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($0.85)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $367,000 ($310.23)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $322,000 ($272.19)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $45,000 ($38.04)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $712,000 ($601.86)

Strongest AM radio stations in Payne:

  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WONO (1380 AM; 5 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFCV (1090 AM; daytime; 2 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGL (1250 AM; 2 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)

Strongest FM radio stations in Payne:

  • WKSD (99.7 FM; PAULDING, OH; Owner: FIRST FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBYR (98.9 FM; VAN WERT, OH; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJFX (107.9 FM; NEW HAVEN, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE RADIO CORP.)
  • WQHK-FM (105.1 FM; DECATUR, IN; Owner: JAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFJZ (106.7 FM; HICKSVILLE, OH; Owner: FALLEN TIMBER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDFM (98.1 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLAB (88.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA DISTTRICT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH - MO SYNOD, INC.)
  • WAJI (95.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WBCL (90.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMEE (97.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WBNI-FM (89.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NE IN., INC.)
  • WNHT (96.3 FM; CHURUBUSCO, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WIMT (102.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFWI (92.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WLDE (101.7 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WMLX (103.3 FM; ST. MARYS, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZOM (105.7 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYLT (103.9 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBCJ (88.1 FM; SPENCERVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WGDE (91.9 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: PUB. BR/CAST. FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)

TV broadcast stations around Payne:

  • WDFM-LP (Channel 19; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WANE-TV (Channel 15; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFFT-TV (Channel 55; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: QUOROM OF FT. WAYNE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPTA (Channel 21; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: WPTA-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WISE-TV (Channel 33; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: NVG-FORT WAYNE II, LLC)
  • WFWA (Channel 39; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W66BD (Channel 53; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)
  • W45AG (Channel 45; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAN STAR, INC.)
  • WBGU-TV (Channel 27; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Owner: BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLMO-LP (Channel 65; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • DW68BN (Channel 68; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: ZONATION BROADCASTING)
  • WINM (Channel 63; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WTLW (Channel 44; LIMA, OH; Owner: AMERICAN CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SERVICES, INC.)

Payne fatal accident list:

Oct 1, 2003 08:15 AM, N-Maple-St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Dec 3, 1992 08:12 AM, 49, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 125ft / 38.2mTotal length
  • $876,000Total costs
  • 9,789Total average daily traffic
  • 842Total average daily truck traffic
  • 13,039Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
New bridges in Payne, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Payne, OH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Payne)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • Lat: 41.079500 Lon: -84.727194, Call Sign: KNEY597,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.822 MHz, 155.842 MHz, 158.782 MHz, 159.382 MHz, Grant Date: 12/16/2022, Expiration Date: 03/08/2033, Registrant: Mcafees Communications Inc, 7678 Weitz Rd, Celina, OH 45822, Phone: (419) 586-3413, Fax: (419) 586-5246

  • Cr 94 & 51 (Lat: 41.090056 Lon: -84.708278), Call Sign: WGH271,
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.9000 MHz, Grant Date: 02/27/2004, Expiration Date: 04/19/2014, Cancellation Date: 06/21/2014, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hillls, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510

  • Hymen St (Lat: 41.081444 Lon: -84.724139), Call Sign: KZA291,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.540 MHz, Grant Date: 10/27/2000, Expiration Date: 11/26/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/28/2006, Registrant: Homier & Son, St Rt 613, Continental, OH 45831, Phone: (419) 263-2317

  • Lat: 41.080861 Lon: -84.722889, Call Sign: WQCP462,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, 451.237 MHz, 451.287 MHz, 451.312 MHz, 451.337 MHz, Grant Date: 02/18/2015, Expiration Date: 04/22/2025, Cancellation Date: 03/30/2017, Certifier: Steve Queen, Registrant: J&k Communications, Inc., 222 South Tower View Drive, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-7975, Fax: (260) 244-3253

  • Maple St, Rr Crossing At Maple St And Mp B349.50 (Lat: 41.080861 Lon: -84.722694), Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WQCP887, Licensee ID: L00008014,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.250 MHz, 160.380 MHz, Grant Date: 01/29/2015, Expiration Date: 04/26/2025, Cancellation Date: 07/31/2023, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 650 West Peachtree, Nw / Box 41, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 660-4050, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

  • Lat: 41.079417 Lon: -84.726611, Call Sign: WQOS975,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.462 MHz, 467.462 MHz, Grant Date: 01/20/2012, Expiration Date: 01/20/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/26/2022, Certifier: Brian Alberts, Registrant: New Wave Licensing Services, Inc., 818 Taneytown Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0910, Email:

  • Lat: 41.080889 Lon: -84.726500, Call Sign: WQZB335,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, 451.237 MHz, 451.287 MHz, 451.312 MHz, 451.337 MHz, Grant Date: 03/27/2017, Expiration Date: 03/27/2027, Certifier: Dan Recker, Registrant: J&k Communications, Inc., 222 Towerview Drive, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-7975, Fax: (260) 244-3253, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Payne)

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of fire incidents - 26 took place in 2015, and the least - 4 in 2017. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Payne, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (50.2%), and Outside Fires (38.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Payne, OH
    • 13650.2%Structure Fires
    • 10338.0%Outside Fires
    • 3211.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Payne, OH
Most common first names in Payne, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2679.1 years
Mary2184.1 years
William1875.7 years
Helen1881.5 years
Charles1572.9 years
Richard1168.2 years
Carl1080.6 years
Harry1080.1 years
Paul1072.4 years
George973.4 years
Most common last names in Payne, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Schaefer1384.4 years
Zartman1378.9 years
Hook1179.2 years
King1178.2 years
Overmyer980.7 years
Williams983.6 years
Smith780.7 years
Kuhn772.2 years
Snyder778.9 years
Bowers774.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Payne, OH
  • 83.9%Utility gas
  • 16.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Payne, OH
  • 50.3%Electricity
  • 34.2%Utility gas
  • 15.5%Other fuel


Payne compared to Ohio state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
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