Blue Ash, Ohio

Blue Ash, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Blue Ash, Ohio
settlement_type = City
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image_caption = Offices and houses in southern Blue Ash


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map_caption = Location of Blue Ash, Ohio


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

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area_total_km2 = 19.9
area_land_km2 = 19.8
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 7.7
area_land_sq_mi = 7.7
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 12513
population_density_km2 = 631.1
population_density_sq_mi = 1634.6

timezone = Eastern (EST)
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timezone_DST = EDT
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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 258
elevation_ft = 846
latd = 39 |latm = 14 |lats = 50 |latNS = N
longd = 84 |longm = 22 |longs = 34 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 45242
area_code = 513
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blank_info = 39-07300GR|2
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Blue Ash is a city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, just outside Cincinnati. The population was 12,513 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Blue Ash is located at coor dms|39|14|50|N|84|22|34|W|city (39.247109, -84.376038)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.7 square miles (19.9 km²), of which, 7.7 square miles (19.8 km²) of it is land and 0.13% is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 12,513 people, 4,990 households, and 3,468 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,634.6 people per square mile (630.7/km²). There were 5,251 housing units at an average density of 686.0/sq mi (264.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 87.09% White, 5.01% African American, 0.25% Native American, 6.39% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.29% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.97% of the population.

There were 4,990 households out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.2% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.5% were non-families. 25.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $61,591, and the median income for a family was $69,494. Males had a median income of $52,743 versus $35,060 for females. The per capita income for the city was $33,801. About 3.8% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.8% of those under age 18 and 2.9% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Blue Ash is mostly served by the Sycamore Community School District which has had the most National Merit Scholars of any public school in Ohio for the past four years and has been given the highest rating of "Excellent" by the Ohio Department of Education for eight consecutive years. Private education is provided by Moeller High School for high school boys, Ursuline Academy is for high school girls. Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy serves grades k-12. Blue Ash is also home to Raymond Walters College, a satellite campus of University of Cincinnati.

Events

Blue Ash offers three summer events each year: "Summerbration"; "Red, White, and Blue Ash"; and "Taste of Blue Ash". "Red, White and Blue Ash" is held annually on July 4th and features the biggest Independence Day firework display in the region. These events also draw internationally popular headlining rock acts such as; The Charlie Daniels Band, 38 Special, Heart, Head East, Toto, Styx, The Doobie Brothers, Eddie Money, REO Speedwagon, The Monkees and most recently Kenny Loggins, War and Dave Mason.

Local businesses

The North America Information Technology division of Citigroup has headquarters in Blue Ash.

ister city

* Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany

References

External links

* [http://www.blueash.com/ Blue Ash official website]
* [http://www.CincyNorth.com Northern Cincinnati Convention & Visitors Bureau]


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