Mercer County is located in West Central Ohio with the City of Celina as the county seat. Within a radius of 600 miles 60% of the United States population resides 70% of the skilled work force makes a living, and 70% of the nation's disposable income is located .

Mercer County has 1470 farms with a total acreage of 274,000 and is consistently # 1 in agricultural receipts. Principal products manufactured in the county are automotive and business forms; automotive parts and pistons; special machines and dies; die cast hardware; and food products just to name a few.

Located in Eastern part of the county is Grand Lake/St. Marys, which is one of the largest man-made lakes in the United States. Covering 13,500 acres of land, it provides boundless opportunities for fishing, boating, skiing and camping.

Whether it be a skilled work force, top notch schools, close proximity to colleges, modern rail and highway systems, or superior quality of life, you can be assured locating in Mercer County is the right decision.

Population: Mercer County: 40,017 City of Celina (County seat): 10,303

Utilities: Readily available by each community

Transportation:

     Major East/West Routes: Ohio 29, U.S. 33,
     Interstate 70 (1 hour away)

     Major North/South Routes: U.S. 127,
     Interstate 75 (20 minutes away)

     Rail: R.J. Corman Railroad Company R. J.
     Corman Distribution Center with 40,000 sq. ft.
     inside storage 10 acres secure outside storage

     Trucking:
Multiple local trucking firms

     Commercial Airport: Dayton International
     Airport (75 miles away) Runway length
     - 101,900 feet

     Local Airport: Lakefield Airport (4 miles south
     of Celina) Runway length - 4,400 feet

Major Manufacturers:

Company Employment
Cooper Farms Processing 475
Reynolds & Reynolds Co. 400
Fort Revovery Industries 340
Celina Aluminum Precision Technology 395
Relizon Co. 250
Pax Machine Works 205
Renoir Visions LLC 115
TuWay American Prod. 85
Available Workforce as of 05/04
Labor Force 19,800
Employment 19,000
Unemployment 800
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
County Demographics 2000 Updates
Total Population 40,924
Total Households 14,756
Median Age 35.7
Median Household Income $33,183


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