Unionville Center, Ohio
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Unionville Center is a village in Union County
Union County, Ohio
Union County is a county located in the US state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 52,300. Increasingly becoming more of a suburban county, the population was estimated at 47,234 in 2007 by the U.S. Census Bureau...

, Ohio
Ohio
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, in the United States
United States
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. The population was 299 at the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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.

The village is home to the Charles W. Fairbanks Festival that is held each May. The village also supports a post office, with the ZIP Code
ZIP Code
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 of 43077.

Geography

Unionville Center is located at 40°8′11"N 83°20′29"W (40.136336, -83.341501).

According to the 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

The population of the village was 231 in 1890, 259 in 1900, and 239 in 1910.

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 299 people, 110 households, and 85 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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 was 1,874.5 people per square mile (721.5/km²). There were 121 housing units at an average density of 758.6 per square mile (292.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.67% White, and 0.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.34% of the population.

There were 110 households out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.4% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.7% were non-families. 21.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the village the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 103.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $45,682, and the median income for a family was $52,750. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the village was $16,591. About 2.7% of families and 6.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.5% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.

Historical marker

On Friday, May 15, 2009, an Ohio historical marker
Historical marker
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 was dedicated in Unionville Center, commemorating Fairbanks' birthplace.

Notable residents

  • Charles W. Fairbanks
    Charles W. Fairbanks
    Charles Warren Fairbanks was a Senator from Indiana and the 26th Vice President of the United States ....

     - twenty-sixth Vice President of the United States
    Vice President of the United States
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