| Fort Recovery, Ohio | |
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| — Village — | |
| Victory monument in Fort Recovery | |
| Location of Fort Recovery, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Mercer |
| Townships | Gibson and Recovery |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roger Broerman[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km2) |
| • Land | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation[2] | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,430 |
| • Density | 1,489/sq mi (511.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 45846 |
| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-27902[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1040590[2] |
| Website | http://www.fortrecovery.org/ |
Fort Recovery is a village in Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,430 at the 2010 census. The village is near the location of Fort Recovery, first established in 1793 under orders from General Anthony Wayne.
Fort Recovery was a stop along the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad that connected Pittsburgh to Chicago and St. Louis.
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), of which, 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (2.04%) is water.
As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 1,430 people, 589 households, and 353 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,489 people per square mile (512.0/km2). There were 589 housing units at an average density of 557.8 per square mile (215.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.69% White, 0.08% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.55% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from other races, and 0.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population.
There were 589 households out of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.5% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the village the population was spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 20 to 24, 15.5% from 25 to 34, 15.9% from 35 to 49, 19.2% from 50-64, and 14.7% who were over the age of 65. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,471, and the median income for a family was $48,676. Males had a median income of $34,219 versus $22,361 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,600. About 2.8% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over.
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