Calcutta, Ohio

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Calcutta, Ohio
Location of Calcutta, Ohio
Location of Calcutta, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°40′56″N 80°34′13″W / 40.68222, -80.57028
Country United States
State Ohio
County Columbiana
Area
 - Total 11.8 sq mi (30.5 km²)
 - Land 11.7 sq mi (30.4 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1] 1,115 ft (340 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 3,491
 - Density 297.1/sq mi (114.7/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 43920
Area code(s) 330
FIPS code 39-10926[2]
GNIS feature ID 1056753[1]

Calcutta is a census-designated place in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,491 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Calcutta is located at 40°40′56″N, 80°34′13″W (40.682271, -80.570204)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 11.8 square miles (30.5 km²), of which, 11.8 square miles (30.4 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.17%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 3,491 people, 1,417 households, and 1,025 families residing in Calcutta. The population density was 297.1 people per square mile (114.7/km²). There were 1,473 housing units at an average density of 125.4/sq mi (48.4/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 98.51% White, 0.17% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.72% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.66% of the population.

There were 1,417 households out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.84.

The population is spread out with 20.6% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 22.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males.

The median income for a household in the community was $36,194, and the median income for a family was $45,750. Males had a median income of $41,077 versus $21,352 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,536. About 3.0% of families and 8.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.1% of those under age 18 and 9.7% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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