Bloomingdale, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Bloomingdale is a village in Jefferson County
, Ohio
, United States
. The population was 221 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Weirton
–Steubenville
, WV
-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
.
Bloomingdale is the site of a Camaldolese
monastic
community at Holy Family Hermitage, part of the Congregation of Monte Corona.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 221 people, 82 households, and 61 families residing in the village. The population density
was 2,054.9 people per square mile (775.7/km²). There were 88 housing units at an average density of 818.2 per square mile (308.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.74% White, 0.45% Asian, 0.45% Pacific Islander, and 1.36% from other races
.
There were 82 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples
living together, 17.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 19.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.16.
In the village the population was spread out with 29.4% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $46,667, and the median income for a family was $47,500. Males had a median income of $32,679 versus $25,208 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $17,610. About 3.9% of families and 4.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 2.9% of those sixty five or over.
. Campuses serving the village include Wayne Elementary School (Preschool-Grade 6), Indian Creek Junior High School (Grades 7-8), and Indian Creek High School
http://www.indian-creek.k12.oh.us/ichs/ichs.htm (Grades 9-12).
Jefferson County, Ohio
Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 69,709. Its county seat is Steubenville and is named for Thomas Jefferson, who was at the time Vice President....
, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 221 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Weirton
Weirton, West Virginia
Weirton is a city located in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia, United States. Most of the city is in Hancock County, with the remainder in Brooke County. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 20,411...
–Steubenville
Steubenville, Ohio
Steubenville is a city located along the Ohio River in Jefferson County, Ohio on the Ohio-West Virginia border in the United States. It is the political county seat of Jefferson County. It is also a principal city of the Weirton–Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, WV
West Virginia
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-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
Weirton-Steubenville metropolitan area
The Weirton-Steubenville Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia and one in Ohio, anchored by the cities of Weirton, West Virginia, and Steubenville, Ohio...
.
Bloomingdale is the site of a Camaldolese
Camaldolese
The Camaldolese monks and nuns are part of the Benedictine family of monastic communities which follow the way of life outlined in the Rule of St. Benedict, written in the 6th century...
monastic
Monasticism
Monasticism is a religious way of life characterized by the practice of renouncing worldly pursuits to fully devote one's self to spiritual work...
community at Holy Family Hermitage, part of the Congregation of Monte Corona.
Geography
Bloomingdale is located at 40°20′33"N 80°48′59"W (40.342571, -80.816363).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 221 people, 82 households, and 61 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 2,054.9 people per square mile (775.7/km²). There were 88 housing units at an average density of 818.2 per square mile (308.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.74% White, 0.45% Asian, 0.45% Pacific Islander, and 1.36% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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.
There were 82 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 17.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 19.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.16.
In the village the population was spread out with 29.4% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $46,667, and the median income for a family was $47,500. Males had a median income of $32,679 versus $25,208 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the village was $17,610. About 3.9% of families and 4.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 2.9% of those sixty five or over.
Education
Public education in the village of Bloomingdale is provided by the Indian Creek Local School DistrictIndian Creek Local School District
The Indian Creek Local School District is a public school district based in Wintersville, Ohio, United States.The district serves the villages of Wintersville, Bloomingdale, and Mingo Junction, the far western portion of Steubenville as well as unincorporated areas in central Jefferson...
. Campuses serving the village include Wayne Elementary School (Preschool-Grade 6), Indian Creek Junior High School (Grades 7-8), and Indian Creek High School
Indian Creek High School (Wintersville, Ohio)
Indian Creek High School is a public high school in Wintersville, Ohio. In 1993 the Indian Creek Local School District consolidated several schools, including Mingo Jr/Sr High School, to form this school. Their nickname is the Redskins...
http://www.indian-creek.k12.oh.us/ichs/ichs.htm (Grades 9-12).