Farmersville is a

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in Jackson Township,

Montgomery County, Ohio Montgomery County is in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. At the 2020 census, the population was 537,309, making it the fifth-most populous county in Ohio. The county seat is Dayton. The county was named in honor of Richard Mo ...

, United States. The population was 975 at the 2020 census. It is part of the

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Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Farmersville was

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ted in 1832, and named from its location in a farming district. The village was incorporated in 1849. A post office was established at Farmersville in 1833, and remained in operation until after 2000.

Geography

According to the

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, the village has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the

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of 2010, there were 1,009 people, 371 households, and 288 families living in the village. The

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was . There were 402 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 97.6%

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, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population. There were 371 households, of which 42.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% were

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living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 22.4% were non-families. 19.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.08. The median age in the village was 36.8 years. 28.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30% were from 25 to 44; 25.2% were from 45 to 64; and 11.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.0% male and 53.0% female.

2000 census

As of the

of 2000, there were 980 people, 354 households, and 280 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 368 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 99.18%

, 0.20%

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, 0.10% Asian, and 0.51% from two or more races.

or Latino of any race were 0.51% of the population. There were 354 households, out of which 42.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% were

living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.9% were non-families. 16.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.13. In the village, the population was spread out, with 29.9% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 33.3% from 25 to 44, 17.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.8 males. The median income for a household in the village was $43,125, and the median income for a family was $50,625. Males had a median income of $39,875 versus $23,672 for females. The

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for the village was $17,085. About 3.4% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the

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, including none of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

Village Website
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