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Killbuck, OH

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Overview


Killbuck is a tiny village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 811 people and just one neighborhood, Killbuck is the 605th largest community in Ohio. Killbuck has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.

Occupations and Workforce

Killbuck is a blue-collar town, with 40.54% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Killbuck is a village of sales and office workers, transportation and shipping workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Killbuck who work in office and administrative support (17.18%), sales jobs (13.90%), and food service (7.14%).

Setting & Lifestyle

Being a small village, Killbuck does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

In terms of college education, Killbuck ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 3.01% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Killbuck in 2018 was $33,774, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $135,096 for a family of four. However, Killbuck contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Killbuck home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Killbuck residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Killbuck include German, English, Irish, Polish, and Swiss.

The most common language spoken in Killbuck is English. Other important languages spoken here include West Germanic languages and Polish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Killbuck, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Real Estate

One of the notable things about is that it is one of the quietest neighborhoods in America, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis and quantitative rating of quietness. When you are here, you will find it to be very quiet. If quiet and peaceful are your cup of tea, you may have found a great place for you.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Swiss ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 4.4% of this neighborhood's residents have Swiss ancestry.

is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 5.6% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak German/Yiddish at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.2% of the neighborhoods in America.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Killbuck are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 64.9% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 24.2% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 74.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the neighborhood, 35.9% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 25.1% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (22.6%), and 16.3% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 94.2% of households. Some people also speak German/Yiddish (5.6%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.

In the neighborhood in Killbuck, OH, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (25.9%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (8.2%), and residents who report Irish roots (6.2%), and some of the residents are also of Swiss ancestry (4.4%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (3.5%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (45.7% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (79.6%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (12.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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