Millville, Ohio

Millville, Ohio
FIPS code		39-50540[4]
GNIS feature ID	2399364[3]

Millville is a

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Millville is part of Greater Cincinnati, just west of Hamilton, Ohio.

History

The village was established in 1815 by Joseph Van Horn, who opened a

Approximately 5.5 miles to the north is the historic Presbyterian cemetery that includes graves of early pioneers including some who served in the revolutionary war. There are many graves of families with the name Ross, the name of nearby town Ross, Ohio.

Notable people

Major League Baseball's first commissioner, Kenesaw Mountain Landis, was born in Millville.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.50 km²), all land.^[6]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1880	250		—
1930	301		—
1940	335		11.3%
1950	458		36.7%
1960	676		47.6%
1970	697		3.1%
1980	809		16.1%
1990	755		−6.7%
2000	817		8.2%
2010	708		−13.3%
2020	634		−10.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2010 census

As of the

of any race were 0.3% of the population.

There were 269 households, of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.8% were non-families. 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.03.

The median age in the village was 38.9 years. 23% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.3% were from 25 to 44; 27.4% were from 45 to 64; and 14% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.

2000 census

As of the

, and 0.49% from two or more races.

There were 312 households, out of which 35.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.6% were married couples living together, 15.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 17.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 25.6% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $45,341, and the median income for a family was $45,972. Males had a median income of $39,306 versus $25,208 for females. The

, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 11.0% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The village of Millville and surrounding Ross Township is served by the Ross Local School District and Ross High School. The athletic teams at Ross are known as the Rams and compete in the Southwest Ohio Conference (SWOC).

Schools

• Morgan Elementary
• Elda Elementary
• Ross Middle School
• Ross High School

References

Further reading

• Bert S. Barlow, W.H. Todhunter, Stephen D. Cone, Joseph J. Pater, and Frederick Schneider, eds. Centennial History of Butler County, Ohio. Hamilton, Ohio: B.F. Bowen, 1905.
• Jim Blount. The 1900s: 100 Years In the History of Butler County, Ohio. Hamilton, Ohio: Past Present Press, 2000.
• Butler County Engineer's Office. Butler County Official Transportation Map, 2003. Fairfield Township, Butler County, Ohio: The Office, 2003.
• A History and Biographical Cyclopaedia of Butler County, Ohio with Illustrations and Sketches of Its Representative Men and Pioneers.
  Cincinnati, Ohio: Western Biographical Publishing Company, 1882. [1]
• Ohio. Secretary of State. The Ohio municipal and township roster, 2002-2003. Columbus, Ohio: The Secretary, 2003.