Girard, Ohio
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Girard is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The population was 10,902 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Girard is located at GR1.
(41.158607, -80.695558)According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.1 km² (6.6 mi²). 15.8 km² (6.1 mi²) of it is land and 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it (7.27%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 10,902 people, 4,631 households, and 2,959 families residing in the city. The population density was 688.9/km² (1,783.5/mi²). There were 4,937 housing units at an average density of 312.0/km² (807.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.59% White, 2.44% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.72% of the population.
There were 4,631 households out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.5% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.1% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.99.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.3% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 88.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $32,672, and the median income for a family was $41,587. Males had a median income of $33,130 versus $20,993 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,077. About 10.3% of families and 12.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.6% of those under age 18 and 9.6% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Popular Locations in Girard
- Girard Wok, said to be the best Chinese Food Restaurant in Northeast Ohio.
- Jib Jab Hot Dog Shoppe, one of the major "attractions" of Girard. People from all over neighboring cities-and even states-come to Girard to eat at this booming small town restaurant.
- Skinethics Tattoo in Girard is also a popular spot for anyone in the surrounding area to get tattooed.
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- Topographic map from TopoZone
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Municipalities and Communities of Trumbull County, Ohio (County Seat: Warren) |
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Cities | Cortland | Girard | Hubbard | Newton Falls | Niles | Warren |
Villages | Lordstown | McDonald | Orangeville | West Farmington | Yankee Lake |
Townships | Bazetta | Bloomfield | Braceville | Bristol | Brookfield | Champion | Farmington | Fowler | Greene | Gustavus | Hartford | Howland | Hubbard | Johnston | Kinsman | Liberty | Mecca | Mesopotamia | Newton | Southington | Vernon | Vienna | Warren | Weathersfield |
Communities and CDPs | Bolindale | Brookfield Center | Champion Heights | Churchill | Hilltop | Leavittsburg | Maplewood Park | Masury | Mineral Ridge | South Canal | Vienna Center | West Hill |