Huntsville, Ohio

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For the place of this name located in Butler County in the US state of Ohio, see Huntsville, Butler County, Ohio.

Ezra Meeker in Kearney, Nebraska, ca. 1906.

Aerial view of Huntsville

Huntsville is a village located in Logan County, Ohio, United States. The population was 454 at the 2000 census.

Huntsville was the hometown of Ezra Meeker, an early pioneer of the Oregon Trail who later worked to memorialize it.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 Transportation
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Huntsville is located at 40°26′29″N, 83°48′17″W (40.441284, -83.804725)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.9 km² (0.3 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 454 people, 175 households, and 134 families residing in the village. The population density was 515.6/km² (1,346.8/mi²). There were 185 housing units at an average density of 210.1/km² (548.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.14% White, 0.22% African American, 0.44% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.44% from other races, and 1.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.66% of the population.

There were 175 households out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.9% were non-families. 17.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the village the population was spread out with 26.9% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 32.6% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 92.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $40,156, and the median income for a family was $44,306. Males had a median income of $33,333 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,928. About 3.6% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.4% of those under age 18 and 14.6% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Transportation

Despite its small size, Huntsville lies at the intersection of several highways. State Route 274 passes through the village, and State Route 117's southern end is at Huntsville. Moreover, U.S. Route 33 passes on the southwest edge of the village, and the eastern ends of State Routes 366 and 368 are located just north of the village.

[edit] External links

Detailed Logan County map
Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 40.441284° -83.804725°
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	Logan County, Ohio Bellefontaine, county seat
Municipalities	Belle Center \| Bellefontaine \| De Graff \| Huntsville \| Lakeview \| Quincy \| Ridgeway \| Rushsylvania \| Russells Point \| Valley Hi \| West Liberty \| West Mansfield \| Zanesfield
Townships	Bloomfield \| Bokes Creek \| Harrison \| Jefferson \| Lake \| Liberty \| McArthur \| Miami \| Monroe \| Perry \| Pleasant \| Richland \| Rushcreek \| Stokes \| Union \| Washington \| Zane
Other localities	East Liberty \| Lewistown \| Middleburg \| Northwood \| Pickrelltown