Caledonia, Ohio
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Caledonia is a village in Marion County, Ohio, United States. The population was 578 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
Caledonia is located at (40.636068, -82.969301)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 578 people, 230 households, and 169 families residing in the village. The population density was 970.3/km² (2,568.0/mi²). There were 242 housing units at an average density of 406.2/km² (1,075.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.31% White, 0.35% African American, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.35% of the population.
There were 230 households out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.5% were non-families. 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the village the population was spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 95.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $40,804, and the median income for a family was $46,563. Males had a median income of $34,375 versus $22,344 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,423. About 1.9% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 5.3% of those age 65 or over.
Warren G. Harding was a resident of Caledonia during his childhood, and worked for a berief period of time at the community newspaper, The Argus.
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Marion County, Ohio Marion, county seat |
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| Municipalities |
Caledonia | Green Camp | La Rue | Marion | Morral | New Bloomington | Prospect | Waldo |
| Townships |
Big Island | Bowling Green | Claridon | Grand | Grand Prairie | Green Camp | Marion | Montgomery | Pleasant | Prospect | Richland | Salt Rock | Scott | Tully | Waldo |
| Other localities |
