Mariemont, Ohio
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Mariemont is a planned community in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. Founded in the 1920's by Mary Emery, Mariemont exhibits English architecture from Norman to classic Georgian style. Parks abound throughout the village, including the Concourse on Miami Bluff Drive and Bell Tower Park that offers chime concerts on Sundays throughout the summer months. The village square serves as the community center with red brick Tudor buildings, including the Mariemont Inn. Mariemont also boasts one of the few official Town Criers remaining in North America. With its landscaped lawns and grounds, thoughtful approach to commercial zoning, and attention to aesthetic detail, Mariemont is exceptional as one of the few villages in America to be registered on the National List of Historic Places. The population was 3,408 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Mariemont is located at (39.144261, -84.376183)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²). 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is land and 1.16% is water.
Mariemont is part of the Mariemont City School District, which includes Mariemont High School.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 3,408 people, 1,463 households, and 886 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,548.0/km² (3,991.7/mi²). There were 1,541 housing units at an average density of 700.0/km² (1,804.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.92% White, 1.00% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.79% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 0.21% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.03% of the population.
There were 1,463 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.4% were non-families. 35.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 4.0% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 77.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 70.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $57,614, and the median income for a family was $81,358. Males had a median income of $59,400 versus $38,938 for females. The per capita income for the village was $32,897. About 3.6% of families and 5.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.3% of those under age 18 and 2.3% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] External links
- Mariemont official web site
- Cincinnati Photographs including Mariemont
- Official Mariemont Preservation Foundation Site
[edit] See also
- Maps and aerial photos
- Street map from Google Maps, or Yahoo! Maps, or Windows Live Local
- Satellite image from Google Maps, Windows Live Local, WikiMapia
- Topographic map from TopoZone
- Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA
