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Vital
Statistics
Wyandot
County
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Established...........................................Feb.
3. 1845 |
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County
Seat....................................Upper
Sandusky |
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Land
Area.............................................405.6
sq mi.
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Population
1990.............................................................22,254
1999.......................................................(est)22,921
Percent
change.................................................+3.0
Source
U.S. Bureau of Census
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Employment
(1999 average)
Total Labor
Force...........................................12,500
Employed......................................................11,900
Unemployed......................................................
600
Percent
unemployed...............................4.5
Percent
Source Ohio
Bureau of Employment Services; Labor Market
Information Div.
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Income
Per Capita (1997)..................................
$20,392
Median Household (1995).......................$32,668
Source: Ohio
Department of Development
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Largest
Cities (1998 est)
Upper Sandusky...................................... 5,992
Carey.....................................................
3,725
Sycamore..................................................
921
Nevada......................................................
882
Wharton....................................................
387
Harpster....................................................
239
Kirby.........................................................
158
Marseilles..................................................
135
Source Ohio
Department of Development
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Transportation
Major Highways.....
U.S. 30, U.S. 23, State Routes 103, 182, 294,
37, 53, 67,
199, 231, 699, 568
Airports..................... .Wyandot
County Airport (5 mi.)
Findlay Airport (22 mi.)
Mansfield-Lahm Airport (40 mi.)
Toledo Express Airport (60 mi.)
Port Columbus International (70 miles)
Rail........................................
CSX, Norfolk Southern
Port....................................................
Port of Toledo
Motor Freight.............................
Con-Way Central Ex
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Agriculture
(1998)
Number of
Farms................................................710
Average Farm
Size.....................................311acres
Total Land in Farms.............................221,000
acres
Commercial Grain Storage
Capacity.....................................10,635,000 bushels
Source USDA
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Climate
Average Annual
Temp.........................................54°F
Average Annual Rainfall............................32.5 inches
Average Annual Snowfall..........................41.5 inches
Source: Ohio Department of Development
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Major
Employers
Manufacturing
A. O. Smith Electrical Products Co., Upper Sandusky
Blackhawk Automotive Plastics, Upper Sandusky
Dana Corp/Continental Hose Co., Upper Sandusky, Wharton
Guardian Industries, Upper Sandusky
Liqui-Box Corp., Upper Sandusky
National Lime & Stone Co., Upper Sandusky, Carey
Thyssen AG/Budd Co., Carey
Toledo Molding & Die Inc., Carey, Sycamore
Tower Automotive, Upper Sandusky
Service
Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Upper Sandusky
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Miles
from Upper Sandusky to:
Bucyrus..............................................................18
Findlay................................................................25
Kenton................................................................25
Tiffin....................................................................25
Mansfield.............................................................45
Lima....................................................................45
Lake
Erie.............................................................65
Toledo.................................................................65
Columbus............................................................70
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