Doylestown, Ohio
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| Doylestown, Ohio | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wayne |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| - Land | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 1,250 ft (381 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 2,799 |
| - Density | 1,590.3/sq mi (614.0/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 44230 |
| Area code(s) | 330 |
| FIPS code | 39-22568[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1064552[1] |
Doylestown is a village located atop a hill in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,799 at the 2000 census. Doylestown is served by a branch of the Wayne County Public Library.
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[edit] Geography
Doylestown is located at (40.970278, -81.694346)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.6 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Public safety
The Village of Doylestown operates with the Doylestown Police Department and the Chippewa Township Fire Department, for public safety needs. The Doylestown Police Department is a full-time Department, they operate 24 hours a day 7 days a week. The Chippewa Township Fire Department is a part-time/paid on-call Department. The Fire Department runs out of 2 stations, Station 1 is located on Gates Street and Station 2 is located on Hatfield Road. The Fire Department has over 40 Firefighter/EMS personnel.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 2,799 people, 1,119 households, and 782 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,590.3 people per square mile (614.0/km²). There were 1,167 housing units at an average density of 663.0/sq mi (256.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.89% White, 0.14% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.21% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.61% of the population.
There were 1,119 households out of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.3% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the village the population was spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 89.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.4 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $47,969, and the median income for a family was $57,400. Males had a median income of $39,766 versus $25,701 for females. The per capita income for the village was $21,408. About 3.5% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 4.1% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Village of Doylestown
- Chippewa Township Fire
- Doylestown Police
- Doylestown branch library website
- Chippewa Township
- Doylestown, Ohio is at coordinates Coordinates:
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