Clarksburg, Ohio

Clarksburg, Ohio
—  Village  —
Along High Street in Clarksburg
Location of Clarksburg, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°30′23″N 83°9′16″W / 39.50639°N 83.15444°W / 39.50639; -83.15444Coordinates: 39°30′23″N 83°9′16″W / 39.50639°N 83.15444°W / 39.50639; -83.15444
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Ross
Area
– Total	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
– Land	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[1]	771 ft (235 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	516
– Density	2,772.9/sq mi (1,070.6/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
– Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	43115
Area code(s)	740
FIPS code	39-15336[2]
GNIS feature ID	1060975[1]

Clarksburg is a village in Ross County, Ohio, United States. The population was 516 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Clarksburg is located at 39°30′23″N 83°9′16″W / 39.50639°N 83.15444°W / 39.50639; -83.15444 (39.506388, -83.154524)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 516 people, 178 households, and 131 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,772.9 people per square mile (1,048.6/km²). There were 190 housing units at an average density of 1,021.0 per square mile (386.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.48% White, 1.55% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.58% from other races, and 0.19% from two or more races.

There were 178 households out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.4% were married couples living together, 15.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.4% were non-families. 20.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.20.

In the village the population was spread out with 28.5% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 100.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $32,159, and the median income for a family was $36,667. Males had a median income of $30,781 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the village was $12,064. About 14.6% of families and 18.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.4% of those under age 18 and 18.8% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.