Oak Harbor, Ohio

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Oak Harbor, Ohio
Location of Oak Harbor, Ohio
Location of Oak Harbor, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°30′46″N 83°8′48″W / 41.51278, -83.14667
Country United States
State Ohio
County Ottawa
Area
 - Total 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
 - Land 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
 - Water 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Elevation [1] 581 ft (177 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 2,841
 - Density 2,140.2/sq mi (826.3/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 43449
Area code(s) 419
FIPS code 39-57582[2]
GNIS feature ID 1065474[1]

Oak Harbor is a village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,841 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Oak Harbor is located at 41°30′46″N, 83°8′48″W (41.512773, -83.146578)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km²), of which, 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (9.52%) is water.

The Portage River runs through Oak Harbor on its way to Lake Erie at Port Clinton, Ohio

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 2,841 people, 1,162 households, and 788 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,140.2 people per square mile (824.7/km²). There were 1,217 housing units at an average density of 916.8/sq mi (353.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.13% White, 0.07% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.39% Asian, 0.32% Pacific Islander, 0.39% from other races, and 0.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.94% of the population.

There were 1,162 households out of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.1% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.8% 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 2.98.

In the village the population was spread out with 26.3% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $45,275, and the median income for a family was $53,458. Males had a median income of $40,144 versus $22,857 for females. The per capita income for the village was $23,809. About 2.3% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.0% of those under age 18 and 2.9% 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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