West Liberty, Ohio
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- This article is on the Logan County village. For the village of Butler County formerly called West Liberty see Poasttown, Ohio.
West Liberty is a village located in the United States; within Logan County in the state of Ohio. The population was 1,813 at the 2000 census.
The Logan County District Library serves the West Liberty community.
[edit] Geography
West Liberty is located at GR1.
(40.254169, -83.757452)According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²), all land.
Flowing along the edge of town is the Mad River, a major source of running water in the area.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 1,813 people, 660 households, and 432 families residing in the village. The population density was 630.6/km² (1,637.7/mi²). There were 698 housing units at an average density of 242.8/km² (630.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.46% White, 0.17% African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, and 0.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.17% of the population.
There were 660 households out of which 31.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.4% were non-families. 31.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.98.
In the village the population was spread out with 23.2% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 27.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 76.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 70.2 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $38,819, and the median income for a family was $51,193. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $26,518 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,083. About 4.9% of families and 5.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over.
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