Reynoldsburg, Ohio

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Reynoldsburg is a city in Fairfield, Franklin, and Licking counties in Ohio. The population was 32,069 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Location of Reynoldsburg, Ohio

Reynoldsburg is located at 39°57′36″N, 82°48′5″W (39.959913, -82.801290)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 27.4 km² (10.6 mi²).

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 32,069 people, 12,849 households, and 8,801 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,170.3/km² (3,030.0/mi²). There were 13,434 housing units at an average density of 490.3/km² (1,269.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 85.01% White, 10.44% African American, 1.07% Native American, 1.69% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.74% from other races, and 1.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.80% of the population.

There were 11,109 households out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.5% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 91.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $51,108, and the median income for a family was $60,183. Males had a median income of $40,608 versus $30,448 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,388. About 4.4% of families and 5.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.9% of those under age 18 and 4.4% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] City Info

  • Reynoldsburg is known as "The Birthplace of the Tomato" and the "Tomato Festival" is held there every September. Every year there is a Tomato Festival Queen.
  • The city currently has six elementary schools, two middle schools, one junior high school (another one under construction), and one high school. The high school and junior high school's mascot is the Raider (a pirate) and its colors are purple and gold.
  • The Ohio Department of Agriculture and the Ohio Fire Academy and State Fire Marshal's office are also located in Reynoldsburg.
  • The rapper Bow Wow attended Hannah J. Ashton Middle School
  • Mike Matheny, who was the catcher for St Louis during their World Series victory also grew up in Reynoldsburg.
  • The Reynoldsburg Raider Marching Pride marched in the 2007 London New Year's Day Parade.

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Fairfield County, Ohio
Lancaster, county seat
Municipalities

Amanda | Baltimore | Bremen | Buckeye Lake | Canal Winchester | Carroll | Columbus | Lancaster | Lithopolis | Millersport | Pickerington | Pleasantville | Reynoldsburg | Rushville | Stoutsville | Sugar Grove | Thurston | West Rushville
Townships

Amanda | Berne | Bloom | Clearcreek | Greenfield | Hocking | Liberty | Madison | Pleasant | Richland | Rush Creek | Violet | Walnut
Other localities

Fairfield Beach
Franklin County, Ohio
Columbus, county seat
Municipalities

Bexley | Brice | Canal Winchester | Columbus | Dublin | Gahanna | Grandview Heights | Grove City | Groveport | Harrisburg | Hilliard | Lockbourne | Marble Cliff | Minerva Park | New Albany | Obetz | Reynoldsburg | Riverlea | Upper Arlington | Urbancrest | Valleyview | Westerville | Whitehall | Worthington
Townships

Blendon | Brown | Clinton | Franklin | Hamilton | Jackson | Jefferson | Madison | Mifflin | Norwich | Perry | Plain | Pleasant | Prairie | Sharon | Truro | Washington
Other localities

Amlin | Blacklick | Blacklick Estates | Huber Ridge | Lake Darby | Lincoln Village | New Rome
Licking County, Ohio
Newark, county seat
Municipalities

Alexandria | Buckeye Lake | Granville | Gratiot | Hanover | Hartford | Heath | Hebron | Johnstown | Kirkersville | Newark | New Albany | Pataskala | Reynoldsburg | St. Louisville | Utica
Townships

Bennington | Bowling Green | Burlington | Eden | Etna | Fallsbury | Franklin | Granville | Hanover | Harrison | Hartford | Hopewell | Jersey | Liberty | Licking | Madison | Mary Ann | McKean | Monroe | Newark | Newton | Perry | St. Albans | Union | Washington
Other localities

Beechwood Trails | Brownsville | Croton | Granville South | Harbor Hills | Homer | Jacksontown | Summit Station
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