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Put-in-Bay is a village in Ottawa County, in the Toledo metro area.
Tradition traces the name to the response of Oliver Hazard Perry, when asked what to do with the British fleet. "Put them in the bay," he answered
[NOTE: This is not the only community in Ohio named Put-in-Bay. For links to other places called Put-in-Bay, OH, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Put-in-Bay is 41.654N. The longitude is -82.82W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 571 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 141.
Sections below provide additional information and links about Put-in-Bay demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Ottawa County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 43456 ZIP code.

40% of Put-in-Bay residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Put-in-Bay ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Put-in-Bay was $35,301, compared with $21,587 nationally.
44% of Put-in-Bay residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
Median rent in Put-in-Bay, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $425. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,125.
Ottawa County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Put-in-Bay political report.
The average commute time for Put-in-Bay workers is 16 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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