Cadiz, Ohio

Cadiz, Ohio
—  Village  —
Location of Cadiz, Ohio
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Ohio
County Harrison
Government
 • Mayor Ken Zitko
 • Police Chief Brian Dowdle
Area
 • Total 8.9 sq mi (23.1 km2)
 • Land 8.8 sq mi (22.9 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,263 ft (385 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 3,308
 • Density 374.5/sq mi (144.6/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 43907
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-10800[2]
GNIS feature ID 1038598[1]
Website http://www.villageofcadiz.com/index2.htm

Cadiz ( /ˈkædɪs/)[3] is a village in Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,308 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Harrison County[4].

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Geography

Cadiz is located at (40.270713, -80.995709)[5].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 8.9 square miles (23 km2), of which, 8.8 square miles (23 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (1.12%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 3,308 people, 1,391 households, and 916 families residing in the village. The population density was 374.5 people per square mile (144.6/km²). There were 1,524 housing units at an average density of 172.5 per square mile (66.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 87.70% White, 8.98% African American, 0.39% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.15% from other races, and 2.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.27% of the population.

There were 1,391 households out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.85.

In the village the population was spread out with 22.3% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 82.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $29,518, and the median income for a family was $42,049. Males had a median income of $33,233 versus $17,192 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,405. About 12.5% of families and 15.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.2% of those under age 18 and 8.9% of those age 65 or over.

Notable natives and residents

References

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. ^ http://scrippsjschool.org/pronunciation/
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx. Retrieved 2011-06-07. 
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 

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