Marshallville is a
village
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in
Wayne County,
Ohio
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. The population was 756 at the time of the
2010 census. Marshallville was originally called Bristol, and under the latter name was laid out in 1817.
Geography
Marshallville is located at (40.900407, -81.733146).
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of , all of it land.
Demographics
2010 census
As of the
census
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of 2010, there were 756 people, 291 households, and 222 families living in the village. The
population density
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was . There were 311 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 98.4%
White
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, 0.3%
African American
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, 0.8%
Native American, and 0.5% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino
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of any race were 0.5% of the population.
There were 291 households, of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.4% were
married couples
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living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.7% were non-families. 20.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 2.96.
The median age in the village was 39.3 years. 24.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.2% were from 25 to 44; 27.9% were from 45 to 64; and 13.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.
2000 census
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 826 people, 302 households, and 233 families living in the village. The
population density
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was 1,471.4 people per square mile (569.5/km
2). There were 310 housing units at an average density of 552.2 per square mile (213.7/km
2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.58%
White
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, 0.12%
African American
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, 1.09%
Native American, 0.36% from
other races
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, and 0.85% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino
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of any race were 1.33% of the population.
There were 302 households, out of which 39.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.2% were
married couples
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living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.8% were non-families. 19.9% 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 2.74 and the average family size was 3.14.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 29.3% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 101.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $42,632, and the median income for a family was $44,722. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $23,125 for females. The
per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the village was $14,156. About 3.3% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 6.1% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Marshallville students attend
Green Local Schools in nearby
Smithville.
Marshallville had a three-year high school until 1938 when the State of Ohio told them they could not operate as a three-year school. The building was then closed and students were sent to school in
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. After the state discovered they were going across another district (
Orrville) to get to school,
they merged their old district into Smithville's in 1955. The Marshallville Tigers were one of the original members of the
Wayne County Athletic League
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Former members
League history
1920s
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's "B" League.
Notable people
*
Joseph Banks Rhine
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, botanist and father of
parapsychology
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*
Daniel Sidney Warner
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, co-founder of the
Church of God
References
External links
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1817 establishments in Ohio
Populated places established in 1817
Villages in Wayne County, Ohio
Villages in Ohio