Macksburg, Ohio
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Macksburg is a village in Washington County
, Ohio
, United States
, along the West Fork of Duck Creek
. The population was 202 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 202 people, 80 households, and 51 families residing in the village. The population density
was 866.4 people per square mile (339.1/km²). There were 92 housing units at an average density of 394.6 per square mile (154.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.50% White, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.99% of the population.
There were 80 households out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% were married couples
living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.3% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.3% 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 3.16.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 26.7% 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 122.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.7 males.
The median
income for a household in the village was $22,188, and the median income for a family was $21,875. Males had a median income of $16,625 versus $17,321 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $10,440. About 37.8% of families and 45.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 72.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 21.7% of those sixty five or over.
Washington County, Ohio
Washington County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 61,778. Its county seat is Marietta. The county, the oldest in the state, is named for George Washington. Washington County is included in the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia-Ohio...
, 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
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, along the West Fork of Duck Creek
Duck Creek (Ohio)
Duck Creek is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 30 mi long, in southeastern Ohio in the United States. Via the Ohio River, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed...
. The population was 202 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Macksburg is located at 39°37′52"N 81°27′24"W (39.631242, -81.456775).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 202 people, 80 households, and 51 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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was 866.4 people per square mile (339.1/km²). There were 92 housing units at an average density of 394.6 per square mile (154.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.50% White, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.99% of the population.
There were 80 households out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.3% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.3% 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 3.16.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 26.7% 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 122.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.7 males.
The median
Median
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income for a household in the village was $22,188, and the median income for a family was $21,875. Males had a median income of $16,625 versus $17,321 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 $10,440. About 37.8% of families and 45.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 72.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 21.7% of those sixty five or over.