Smithville, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°51′45″N 81°51′37″W / 40.86250°N 81.86028°W / 40.86250; -81.86028
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Smithville, Ohio
FIPS code
39-72788[3]
GNIS feature ID2399834[2]
Websitewww.thevillageofsmithville.com

Smithville is a

2020 census. The village derives its name from Thomas Smith, a pioneer settler.[5]

Geography

Kirtland I. Perky

Smithville is located along

Sugar Creek.[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.25 square miles (3.24 km2), of which, 1.24 square miles (3.21 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.[7]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880546
1890482−11.7%
1900474−1.7%
1910447−5.7%
19204827.8%
193058220.7%
19406176.0%
195075522.4%
19601,02435.6%
19701,27824.8%
19801,46714.8%
19901,354−7.7%
20001,333−1.6%
20101,252−6.1%
20201,3386.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

2010 census

As of the

Latino
of any race were 1.3% of the population.

There were 541 households, of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.4% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.81.

The median age in the village was 44.2 years. 21.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.4% were from 25 to 44; 32.7% were from 45 to 64; and 16.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.

2000 census

As of the

Latino
of any race were 0.45% of the population.

There were 545 households, out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female head of household with no husband present, and 27.5% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.2 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $39,662, and the median income for a family was $47,109. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $22,847 for females. The

poverty line
, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Smithville is home to the Wayne County Schools Career Center. It is also home to the campus of the Green Local School District, which also includes nearby Marshallville.

Notable residents

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smithville, Ohio
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Elected Officials Council/BPA". Village of Smithville Official Website. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
  5. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 127.
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  7. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  9. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 6, 2013.

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