Johnstown, Ohio
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| Johnstown, Ohio | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Licking |
| Area | |
| - Total | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| - Land | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 1,152 ft (351 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 3,440 |
| - Density | 1,643.0/sq mi (634.4/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 43031 |
| Area code(s) | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-39340[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1048875[1] |
Johnstown is a village in Licking County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,440 at the 2000 census.
Johnstown was the home of William A. Ashbrook, an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and Democratic politician from Ohio.
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[edit] Geography
Johnstown is located at (40.149075, -82.686710)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 3,440 people, 1,396 households, and 932 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,643.0 people per square mile (635.5/km²). There were 1,453 housing units at an average density of 694.0/sq mi (268.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.49% White, 0.15% African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.23% from other races, and 0.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.44% of the population.
There were 1,396 households out of which 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.1% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.98.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.0% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.4 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $43,651, and the median income for a family was $55,326. Males had a median income of $37,344 versus $25,543 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,777. About 4.3% of families and 7.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.6% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Schooling
Johnstown, Ohio is the home of the Johnstown Johnnies. The schools are Johnstown High School, Adams Middle School, Searfoss and Oregan Elementary school. Johnstown High School is home to the Big Red Band, and Adams Middle School is home to the Adams Middle Marching Band.
[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
- Johnstown, Ohio is at coordinates Coordinates:
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