Huber Heights, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Huber Heights, Ohio
settlement_type = City
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image_caption = Huber Heights welcome sign with the phrase, "Come Grow With Us!"


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map_caption = Location of Huber Heights, Ohio

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map_caption1 = Location within Montgomery County, Ohio

subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Ohio
subdivision_type2 = Counties
subdivision_name2 = Montgomery, Miami, Greene

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area_total_km2 = 54.7
area_land_km2 = 54.5
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area_total_sq_mi = 21.1
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 38212
population_density_km2 = 701.6
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timezone = Eastern (EST)
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elevation_ft = 932
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postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 45424
area_code = 937
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Huber Heights is a city in Montgomery, Miami, and Greene Counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. Huber Heights's motto is "America's largest community of brick homes." The city is named for Charles Huber, the developer that constructed a number of the homes that would later compose the city. Suburban development first began in the area in 1956. Wayne Township incorporated as the City of Huber Heights in 1980. Huber Heights continued to grow afterwards by annexing parcels in Miami and Greene Counties. Huber Heights is the second largest suburb in the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area (behind Kettering). The current mayor is Jack Hensley. The population was 38,212 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Huber Heights is located at coor dms|39|51|3|N|84|7|39|W|city (39.850743, -84.127608)GR|1.

The majority of Huber Heights is located in Montgomery County while the city has recently annexed into Miami County. One small parcel of the city is located in Greene County. [ [http://www.co.greene.oh.us/website/gcMaps Greene County, Ohio] , Greene County Auditor's Office, 2002. Accessed 2007-11-09.]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 21.1 square miles (54.7 km²), of which, 21.0 square miles (54.5 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (0.43%) is water.

The city developed northeast of Dayton on land between the Great Miami River and the Mad River. State Routes 202 (Old Troy Pike) and 201 (Brandt Pike) serve as the main north-south arteries, while Executive Blvd., Interstate 70, Taylorsville, Chambersburg, and Fishburg Roads serve as the main east-west arteries. The bulk of the city lies between Needmore Road to the south and Interstate 70 to the North. Recent development has expanded the boundaries of the city north into Miami County, Ohio near National Road.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 38,212 people, 14,392 households, and 10,779 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,817.2 people per square mile (701.6/km²). There were 14,938 housing units at an average density of 710.4/sq mi (274.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 84.88% White, 9.78% African American, 0.28% Native American, 2.18% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.58% from other races, and 2.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.66% of the population.

There were 14,392 households out of which 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.7% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 20.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 95.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $49,073, and the median income for a family was $53,579. Males had a median income of $40,099 versus $28,723 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,951. About 4.2% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.6% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.

Notable residents

* Kim Mullen, Miss Ohio USA 2002 and "" contestant
* Will Allen, NFL safety, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Marcus Freeman, Ohio State University Linebacker
* Kim Deal, musician
* Kelley Deal, musician

ister cities

Huber Heights has two sister cities, as designated by the [http://www.sister-cities.org/ Sister Cities International] :

ee also

* Wayne High School

References

External links

* [http://www.ci.huber-heights.oh.us/ City of Huber Heights Official Website]
* [http://www.huberheightschamber.com/ Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce]
* [http://www.huberheightscityschools.org/ Huber Heights City Schools]
* [http://webster.daytonmetrolibrary.org/branch.cfm?ID=10 Dayton Metro Library, Huber Heights Branch]
* [http://www.huberpolice.com/ Huber Heights Police Division]
* [http://www.knightblaze.org Knightblaze]
* [http://www.huberheightspoliceexplorers.com Huber Heights Police Explorers]