Ithaca, Ohio

Ithaca, Ohio
Village

Entering Ithaca from the north

Location in Darke County and the state of Ohio.
Coordinates: 39°56′18″N 84°33′12″W / 39.93833°N 84.55333°W / 39.93833; -84.55333Coordinates: 39°56′18″N 84°33′12″W / 39.93833°N 84.55333°W / 39.93833; -84.55333
Country United States
State Ohio
County Darke
Township Twin
Area[1]
  Total 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
  Land 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[2] 1,033 ft (315 m)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 136
  Estimate (2012[4]) 135
  Density 4,533.3/sq mi (1,750.3/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 45304
Area code(s) 937
FIPS code 39-37604[5]
GNIS feature ID 1064893[2]

Ithaca is a village in Darke County, Ohio, United States. The population was 102 at the 2000 census and 136 in 2010.[6]

History

John Colville platted Ithaca in 1832 and gave it the name of "Twinsborough." Its location on an established highway and along the Ohio Electric Railway caused the community to grow rapidly.[7] The present name is a transfer from Ithaca, New York.[8]

Geography

Ithaca is located at 39°56′18″N 84°33′12″W / 39.93833°N 84.55333°W / 39.93833; -84.55333 (39.938274, -84.553396).[9]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2), all land.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870150
1880128−14.7%
18901355.5%
1900113−16.3%
1910100−11.5%
192082−18.0%
193076−7.3%
194014286.8%
19501462.8%
19601534.8%
19701615.2%
1980130−19.3%
1990119−8.5%
2000102−14.3%
201013633.3%
Est. 2015134[10]−1.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[11]

2010 census

As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 136 people, 44 households, and 35 families residing in the village. The population density was 4,533.3 inhabitants per square mile (1,750.3/km2). There were 52 housing units at an average density of 1,733.3 per square mile (669.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.3% White and 0.7% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.7% of the population.

There were 44 households of which 40.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.0% were married couples living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% were non-families. 6.8% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 3.09 and the average family size was 3.37.

The median age in the village was 34.3 years. 27.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 12.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.2% were from 25 to 44; 19.9% were from 45 to 64; and 12.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.3% male and 53.7% female.

2000 census

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 102 people, 36 households, and 28 families residing in the village. The population density was 3,363.0 people per square mile (1,312.7/km²). There were 38 housing units at an average density of 1,252.9 per square mile (489.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.

There were 36 households out of which 41.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.9% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.2% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the village the population was spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 112.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $39,500, and the median income for a family was $47,083. Males had a median income of $33,750 versus $27,500 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,647. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

Village Officers

Mayor, David H. Peterson

Council President, Kim McCoy

Council Members: Barbara Rice Mary Ray Bo Ray Dick Hoover Rob Brown

References

  1. 1 2 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
  2. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
  4. "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-06-17.
  5. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_DP_DPDP1&prodType=table
  7. Wilson, Frazer Ells (1914). History of Darke County, Ohio, from its earliest settlement to the present time, Vol. 1. Milford, Ohio: Hobart Publishing Company. p. 595.
  8. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 65.
  9. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  10. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  11. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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