Ansonia, Ohio

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Ansonia is a village in Darke County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,145 at the 2000 census. Famous residents of this tiny village include Kevin Hemmerich, Craig Brandt, Roger Young (#65) and Brian (Hey Now) Mikesell.

[edit] Geography

Ansonia is located at 40°12′48″N, 84°38′17″W (40.213200, -84.637978)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²). 1.7 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (2.94%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 1,145 people, 451 households, and 331 families residing in the village. The population density was 659.8/km² (1,717.0/mi²). There were 479 housing units at an average density of 276.0/km² (718.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.13% White, 0.26% Native American, 0.52% from other races, and 0.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.40% of the population.

There were 451 households out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the village the population was spread out with 27.7% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.5 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $35,882, and the median income for a family was $38,529. Males had a median income of $28,452 versus $22,460 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,633. About 4.2% of families and 7.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.7% of those under age 18 and 1.7% of those age 65 or over.