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Congress

Total population

93

Median home value

$90,000

3.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$56,250

Congress$56k
National$74k
Elevation354 m
Land area0.41 km²
Weather62°F · Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates40.93°, -82.06°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
354 m
Area
0.41 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Congress is a village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 132 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Congress was originally called Waynesburg, and under the latter name was laid out in 1827.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
47.6
Median home value
$90,000
Housing units
42
Poverty rate
22.6%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
95.7%
Black
2.2%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
4.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.9253
Longitude
-82.0559
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
62°F
Chance Rain Showers
Tonight
49°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
66°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
41°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
66°F
Sunny
Friday Night
45°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Congress, OH from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
35.2%
Diabetes
12.6%
Adult obesity
41.3%
Binge drinking
19.1%
Adult smoking
20.8%
No leisure activity
30.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
225,200
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9,066
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    7,622
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,594
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,616
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    6,202
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5,908
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,840
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5,801

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
11
Elementary
5
Middle
3
High
3
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Wooster High School
    High · Wooster · 1,227 students · 19.2:1 ratio
  • Edgewood Middle School
    Middle · Wooster · 721 students · 19.5:1 ratio
  • Northwestern Elementary School
    Elementary · West Salem · 625 students · 17.9:1 ratio
  • Norwayne Elementary School
    Elementary · Creston · 578 students · 19.9:1 ratio
  • Norwayne High School
    High · Creston · 409 students · 19.5:1 ratio
  • Northwestern High School
    High · West Salem · 353 students · 14.7:1 ratio
  • Kean Elementary School
    Elementary · Wooster · 324 students · 20.3:1 ratio
  • Norwayne Middle School
    Middle · Creston · 313 students · 15.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
10
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2019-06-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

David S. Stanley
David S. Stanley
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient and Union Army general (1828-1902)
Frederick Emerson Peters
Frederick Emerson Peters
American fraudster (1885-1959)
J
J.A. Hines
American politician
Hal Kime
Hal Kime
Major League Baseball pitcher
Z
Zeola Hershey Misener
Indiana suffragist and politician (1878-1966)
Kollin Moore
Kollin Moore
American wrestler

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,410

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
112
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Congress

District maps of Ohio
Ohio. Dept. of State · 1983
Ohio 1992 district maps
1992
Ohio 1992-2002 district maps
1994
Laws, etc
Ohio · 1803
1990 census of population and housing.
1993
Tributes delivered in Congress
United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing · 2005
The Ohio
The Ohio
R. E. Banta · 1949
Fish-cultural station in Ohio
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries · 1908

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library