Arlington, Ohio

Not to be confused with Upper Arlington, Ohio.
Arlington, Ohio
Village

Along Main Street in downtown Arlington
Nickname(s): Flag Village, USA

Location of Arlington, Ohio

Location within Hancock County
Coordinates: 40°53′36″N 83°39′1″W / 40.89333°N 83.65028°WCoordinates: 40°53′36″N 83°39′1″W / 40.89333°N 83.65028°W
Country United States
State Ohio
County Hancock
Government
  Mayor Edward Solt
Area[1]
  Total 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2)
  Land 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[2] 863 ft (263 m)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 1,455
  Estimate (2012[4]) 1,462
  Density 1,818.8/sq mi (702.2/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 45814
Area code(s) 419
FIPS code 39-02400[5]
GNIS feature ID 1064342[2]
Website http://www.villageofarlington.com/

Arlington is a village in Hancock County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,455 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Arlington is located at 40°53′36″N 83°39′01″W / 40.893305°N 83.650322°W.[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.80 square miles (2.07 km2), all land.[1]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 1,455 people, 556 households, and 381 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,818.8 inhabitants per square mile (702.2/km2). There were 602 housing units at an average density of 752.5 per square mile (290.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.9% White, 0.3% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.

There were 556 households of which 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.5% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 16% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.12.

The median age in the village was 38 years. 27.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.3% were from 25 to 44; 23.4% were from 45 to 64; and 17% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.7% male and 53.3% female.

2000 census

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 1,351 people, 520 households, and 361 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,851.7 people per square mile (714.6/km2). There were 539 housing units at an average density of 738.8 per square mile (285.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.48% White, 0.15% African American, and 0.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.22% of the population.

There were 520 households out of which 36.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.8% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the village the population was spread out with 26.9% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $39,115, and the median income for a family was $51,324. Males had a median income of $36,118 versus $22,917 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,333. About 3.9% of families and 5.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.0% of those under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Local high school pupils attend Arlington High School.

Sports

Arlington High School athletics and many recreational league teams over many different sports. Both the boys' and girls' basketball teams made it to state in 2012, with the girls winning the state championship for the first time in school history.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
  4. "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-06-17.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.