Zoar, Ohio

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For the Warren County place of this name, see Zoar.

Zoar is a village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 193 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Zoar is located at 40°36′47″N, 81°25′18″W (40.613102, -81.421686)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.7 km² (0.6 mi²). 1.4 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (14.06%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 193 people, 79 households, and 62 families residing in the village. The population density was 135.5/km² (350.8/mi²). There were 81 housing units at an average density of 56.9/km² (147.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.93% White, 1.04% Asian, and 1.04% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.52% of the population.

There were 79 households out of which 22.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.4% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.3% were non-families. 17.7% 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 2.44 and the average family size was 2.73.

In the village the population was spread out with 20.2% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 18.7% from 25 to 44, 42.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males.