Holmesville, Ohio

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Holmesville, Ohio
Location of Holmesville, Ohio
Location of Holmesville, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°37′46″N 81°55′20″W / 40.62944, -81.92222
Country United States
State Ohio
County Holmes
Area
 - Total 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
 - Land 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1] 860 ft (262 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 386
 - Density 1,617.4/sq mi (624.5/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 44633
Area code(s) 330
FIPS code 39-35994[2]
GNIS feature ID 1064852[1]

Holmesville is a village in Holmes County, Ohio, United States, along Killbuck Creek. The population was 386 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Holmesville is located at 40°37′46″N, 81°55′20″W (40.629448, -81.922211)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 386 people, 151 households, and 104 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,617.4 people per square mile (621.0/km²). There were 159 housing units at an average density of 666.2/sq mi (255.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.93% White, 0.52% Native American, 1.30% from other races, and 0.26% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.33% of the population.

There were 151 households out of which 31.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.0% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.5% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the village the population was spread out with 24.1% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 108.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $37,375, and the median income for a family was $39,375. Males had a median income of $27,396 versus $17,679 for females. The per capita income for the village was $13,314. About 3.8% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.7% of those under age 18 and 18.2% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] People

Larry Cerniglia, 2006 COY
Larry Cerniglia, 2006 COY

Larry Cerniglia is the 2006 Citizen of the Year, he is also the 5th Grade teacher at Holmesville Elementary School.

[edit] Places

Prairie Township Volunteer Fire Department
Holmesville Elementary School
Main Street Pizza
Salsbury's Tire
Sid's Gas & Grocery

Just Outside of Holmeville
"Rails to Trails" Trail

North of town:
Croco House

East of town:
Weaver Wheel Shop

South of town:
Skip's Trail Depot (closed)
Sheriffs Department
Holmes County Home
Holmes County Training Center

West of town:
Conservation Club

[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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