Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio
settlement_type = Village
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map_caption = Location of Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio


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

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area_total_km2 = 5.3
area_land_km2 = 5.3
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 2.0
area_land_sq_mi = 2.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1545
population_density_km2 = 293.8
population_density_sq_mi = 760.9

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 183
elevation_ft = 600
latd = 41 |latm = 51 |lats = 28 |latNS = N
longd = 80 |longm = 56 |longs = 47 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 44041
area_code = 440
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blank_info = 39-29652GR|2
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blank1_info = 1064710GR|3
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Geneva-on-the-Lake is a village in Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,545 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Geneva-on-the-Lake is located at coor dms|41|51|28|N|80|56|47|W|city (41.857753, -80.946372)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.3 km²), of which, 2.0 square miles (5.3 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.98%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,545 people, 665 households, and 395 families residing in the village. The population density was 760.9 people per square mile (293.9/km²). There were 1,167 housing units at an average density of 574.7/sq mi (222.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.18% White, 0.58% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 1.04% from other races, and 1.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.20% of the population. 24.5% were of German, 12.9% Irish, 10.4% English, 9.2% American and 7.8% Italian ancestry according to Census 2000.

There were 665 households out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.5% were married couples living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.5% were non-families. 31.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the village the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $29,583, and the median income for a family was $31,786. Males had a median income of $28,375 versus $20,655 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,860. About 15.0% of families and 19.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.8% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.

Culture

Geneva-on-the-Lake's central attraction is "the Strip", a section of State Route 531 which is lined with parks and restaurants, and has been a tourist attraction for decades. [cite web |url=http://www.visitgenevaonthelake.com/history.htm |title=Ohio's First Summer Resort |accessdate=2008-08-13 |accessmonthday= |accessdaymonth= |accessyear= |author= |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |date= |year= |month= |format= |work=Geneva-on-the-Lake official website |publisher= |pages= |language= |doi= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= ]

References

External links

* [http://www.visitgenevaonthelake.com/ Geneva-on-the-Lake official website]