Bowersville, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Bowersville, Ohio
settlement_type = Village
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map_caption = Location of Bowersville, Ohio


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Ohio
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Greene

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area_total_km2 = 0.4
area_land_km2 = 0.4
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.1
area_land_sq_mi = 0.1
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 290
population_density_km2 = 811.3
population_density_sq_mi = 2101.3

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 332
elevation_ft = 1089
latd = 39 |latm = 34 |lats = 49 |latNS = N
longd = 83 |longm = 43 |longs = 25 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 45307
area_code = 937
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blank_info = 39-07930GR|2
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blank1_info = 1048537GR|3
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Bowersville is a village in Greene County, Ohio, United States. The population was 290 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Bowersville is located at coor dms|39|34|49|N|83|43|25|W|city (39.580198, -83.723635)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.4 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 290 people, 111 households, and 85 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,101.3 people per square mile (799.8/km²). There were 121 housing units at an average density of 876.7/sq mi (333.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.28% White, 0.34% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.34% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population.

There were 111 households out of which 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.3% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.4% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the village the population was spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 108.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $36,406, and the median income for a family was $38,846. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $25,625 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,132. None of the families and 2.2% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 8.3% of those over 64.

Trivia

* Bowersville was a stop along the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad that connected Pittsburgh to Chicago and St. Louis.
* Bowersville was the birthplace of Norman Vincent Peale.

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