Monroeville, Ohio
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Monroeville is a
village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...
in Huron County,
Ohio Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the ...
, United States. The population was 1,300 at the 2020 census.


History

Monroeville was originally called Monroe, and under the latter name was laid out in 1817. The village was named after
James Monroe James Monroe ( ; April 28, 1758July 4, 1831) was an American Founding Father of the United States, Founding Father who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825. He was the last Founding Father to serve as presiden ...
, the fifth President of the United States. Its name was later changed to its current form by postal authorities. Monroeville was incorporated as a village in 1868.


Geography

According to the
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, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. An
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
known as North Monroeville exists in Erie County. As the name suggests, the community is directly north of Monroeville.


Demographics


2010 census

As of the
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of 2010, there were 1,400 people, 528 households, and 368 families living in the village. The
population density Population density (in agriculture: Standing stock (disambiguation), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geog ...
was . There were 577 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 97.0%
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, 0.1%
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, 0.1% Native American, 0.5% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races.
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or Latino of any race were 2.0% of the population. There were 528 households, of which 40.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were
married couples Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children (if any), and b ...
living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.3% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.14. The median age in the village was 34.5 years. 28.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.9% were from 25 to 44; 25% were from 45 to 64; and 10.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.9% male and 50.1% female.


2000 census

As of the
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of 2000, there were 1,433 people, 523 households, and 384 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 553 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 98.53%
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, 0.07%
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, 0.21% Native American, 0.28% from other races, and 0.91% from two or more races.
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or Latino of any race were 0.63% of the population. There were 523 households, out of which 43.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were
married couples Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children (if any), and b ...
living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.4% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.23. In the village, the population was spread out, with 31.1% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 96.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.0 males. The median income for a household in the village was $43,558, and the median income for a family was $49,669. Males had a median income of $32,708 versus $21,042 for females. The
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for the village was $17,651. About 4.2% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the
poverty line The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. The poverty line is usually calculated by estimating the total cost of one year's worth of necessities for ...
, including 5.0% of those under age 18 and 4.5% of those age 65 or over.


Notable people

* Ethlyn T. Clough, newspaper publisher, editor * Steve Moore, Basketball Coach * Logan Stieber, Wrestler


References


External links


Village website
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