- 1. How many people were residing in Ovid as of the 2010 census?
A) 251
B) 283
C) 145
D) 602
- 2. What was the population density of Ovid in inhabitants per square mile?
A) 581.1
B) 707.5
C) 1,200.5
D) 1,505.0
- 3. What percentage of the population was White?
A) 1.7%
B) 0.8%
C) 2.5%
D) 93.7%
- 4. What was the percentage of Hispanic or Latino residents?
A) 0.2%
B) 2.3%
C) 1.2%
D) 1.7%
- 5. What percentage of households had children under the age of 18?
A) 35.9%
B) 25.5%
C) 42.2%
D) 15.5%
- 6. What percentage of households were non-families?
A) 42.2%
B) 15.5%
C) 33.1%
D) 25.5%
- 7. What was the average household size in Ovid?
A) 2.51
B) 3.02
C) 2.37
D) 1.45
- 8. What was the average family size in Ovid?
A) 2.37
B) 3.50
C) 3.02
D) 2.51
- 9. What was the median age of the population in Ovid?
A) 39.3 years
B) 35.9 years
C) 27.1 years
D) 45.0 years
- 10. For every 100 females, how many males were there in Ovid?
A) 93.6
B) 100.0
C) 95.2
D) 87.6
- 11. What was the median household income in Ovid?
A) $35,625
B) $43,750
C) $20,255
D) $42,955
- 12. What was the per capita income for the village?
A) $36,477
B) $43,750
C) $20,255
D) $35,625
- 13. What percentage of the total population lived below the poverty line?
A) 18.8%
B) 8.5%
C) 1.3%
D) 4.0%
- 14. How many total housing units were in Ovid?
A) 283
B) 251
C) 145
D) 602
- 15. What percentage of housing units were vacant?
A) 8.3%
B) 11.3%
C) 2.5%
D) 39.0%
- 16. What percentage of occupied housing units were owner-occupied?
A) 39.0%
B) 61.0%
C) 11.3%
D) 8.3%
- 17. Which former US Congressman is listed as a notable person from Ovid?
A) Abraham Lincoln
B) George Washington
C) Silas M. Burroughs
D) John Smith
- 18. Which of the following people served as a former US Congressman from Ovid?
A) Silas M. Johnson
B) Robert Ovid
C) William New York
D) Silas Halsey
- 19. What percentage of the population was between the ages of 45 and 64?
A) 24.4%
B) 27.1%
C) 15.9%
D) 25.0%
- 20. What was the rental unit vacancy rate in Ovid?
A) 39.0%
B) 11.3%
C) 2.5%
D) 8.3%
- 21. In which county is the village of Ovid, New York located?
A) Ontario County
B) Seneca County
C) Tompkins County
D) Cayuga County
- 22. The village of Ovid is primarily located within which town?
A) Town of Geneva
B) Town of Waterloo
C) Town of Seneca
D) Town of Ovid
- 23. Besides the Town of Ovid, in which other town is a small portion of the village located?
A) Town of Covert
B) Town of Varick
C) Town of Lodi
D) Town of Romulus
- 24. Which military campaign in 1779 forced Iroquois natives away from the area?
A) The Battle of Saratoga
B) The War of 1812
C) The Sullivan Expedition
D) The French and Indian War
- 25. What was the purpose of the Central New York Military Tract after the American Revolution?
A) To build a railroad hub
B) To compensate soldiers
C) To create a trading post
D) To establish a national park
- 26. In what year was the first courthouse erected in Ovid?
A) 1849
B) 1806
C) 1779
D) 1816
- 27. Which town became the county seat after Ovid was deemed too far from the county center?
A) Waterloo
B) Seneca Falls
C) Geneva
D) Romulus
- 28. In what year was the village of Ovid first incorporated?
A) 1806
B) 1849
C) 1852
D) 1816
- 29. In what year was the village re-incorporated after its 1849 dissolution?
A) 1816
B) 1860
C) 1849
D) 1852
- 30. Which landmark is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Ovid?
A) The Old Canal Bridge
B) The Finger Lakes Museum
C) Aaron Wilson House
D) The Ovid Town Hall
- 31. What was determined to be the cause of the January 2025 fire on Main Street?
A) A lightning strike
B) Arson
C) A charging device
D) A kitchen grease fire
- 32. How many firefighters responded to the fire in January 2025?
A) Over 200
B) Exactly 50
C) Over 500
D) Over 100
- 33. The village of Ovid is situated between which two lakes?
A) Erie Lake and Ontario Lake
B) Skaneateles Lake and Owasco Lake
C) Cayuga Lake and Seneca Lake
D) Canandaigua Lake and Keuka Lake
- 34. Which creek flows through the village of Ovid to Seneca Lake?
A) Miller Creek
B) Simpson Creek
C) Fall Creek
D) Black Creek
- 35. Which of the following state routes passes through Ovid?
A) New York State Route 20
B) New York State Route 14
C) New York State Route 5
D) New York State Route 96
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