Dent, Ohio

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Dent, Ohio
Location of Dent, Ohio
Location of Dent, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°11′55″N 84°39′35″W / 39.19861, -84.65972
Country United States
State Ohio
County Hamilton
Area
 - Total 6.0 sq mi (15.6 km²)
 - Land 6.0 sq mi (15.6 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1] 843 ft (257 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 7,612
 - Density 1,267.4/sq mi (489.3/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 45247-45248
Area code(s) 513
FIPS code 39-21742[2]
GNIS feature ID 1064530[1]

Dent is an unincorporated census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 7,612 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Dent is located at 39°11′55″N, 84°39′35″W (39.198598, -84.659747)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 6.0 square miles (15.6 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 7,612 people, 3,190 households, and 2,130 families residing in the community. The population density was 1,267.4 people per square mile (489.0/km²). There were 3,369 housing units at an average density of 560.9/sq mi (216.4/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 98.03% White, 0.68% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.42% of the population.

There were 3,190 households out of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the community the population was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 94.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.

The median income for a household in the community was $49,048, and the median income for a family was $59,888. Males had a median income of $41,406 versus $31,460 for females. The per capita income for the community was $24,403. About 1.6% of families and 3.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 2.5% 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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