Pleasant Plain, Ohio

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Pleasant Plain, Ohio
Location of Pleasant Plain, Ohio
Location of Pleasant Plain, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°16′47″N 84°6′33″W / 39.27972, -84.10917
Country United States
State Ohio
County Warren
Area
 - Total 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
 - Land 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1] 886 ft (270 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 156
 - Density 1,442.0/sq mi (556.7/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 45162
Area code(s) 513
FIPS code 39-63576[2]
GNIS feature ID 1061555[1]

Pleasant Plain is a village in Harlan Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 156, down from 178 in 1990.

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[edit] Geography

Pleasant Plain is located at 39°16′47″N, 84°6′33″W (39.279783, -84.109250)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 156 people, 55 households, and 40 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,442.0 people per square mile (547.6/km²). There were 57 housing units at an average density of 526.9/sq mi (200.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.36% White and 0.64% Asian.

There were 55 households out of which 45.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.5% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.34.

In the village the population was spread out with 31.4% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 17.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 116.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $45,833, and the median income for a family was $45,625. Males had a median income of $40,208 versus $27,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,323. About 4.2% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 11.1% of those sixty five or over.

The village is in the Goshen Local School District. Mail is delivered through the Pleasant Plain post office while telephone service is provided through the Butlerville exchange.

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[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.
  • Elva R. Adams. Warren County Revisited. [Lebanon, Ohio]: Warren County Historical Society, 1989.
  • The Centennial Atlas of Warren County, Ohio. Lebanon, Ohio: The Centennial Atlas Association, 1903.
  • Josiah Morrow. The History of Warren County, Ohio. Chicago: W.H. Beers, 1883. (Reprinted several times)
  • Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 6th ed. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme, 2001. ISBN 0-89933-281-1
  • William E. Smith. History of Southwestern Ohio: The Miami Valleys. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1964. 3 vols.
  • Warren County Engineer's Office. Official Highway Map 2003. Lebanon, Ohio: The Office, 2003.
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