Madeira, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Madeira, Ohio
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Madeira, 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 = 8.7
area_land_km2 = 8.7
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 3.4
area_land_sq_mi = 3.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 8923
population_density_km2 = 1023.5
population_density_sq_mi = 2651.0

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 231
elevation_ft = 758
latd = 39 |latm = 11 |lats = 18 |latNS = N
longd = 84 |longm = 22 |longs = 6 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 45243
area_code = 513
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 39-46312GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1061459GR|3
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Madeira is a city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 8,923 at the 2000 census. Madeira has a Council-Manager form of government, where the elected City Council appoints a paid City Manager to run the day to day operations of the city. Madeira is served by its own Police Department, while Fire Service is provided by the Madeira-Indian Hill Joint Fire District. Madeira is largely a residential community, with a small downtown and some light industry. Educational needs are served by the nationally ranked Madeira City Schools. Madeira is a suburb of Cincinnati. In 2007, BusinessWeek ranked it as one of the "Best Places to Raise Kids--For Less." [cite web |url=http://images.businessweek.com/ss/07/11/1116_bestplaces_kids/index_01.htm |title=Best Places to Raise Your Kids, 2007| accessdate=2008-01-30 |date=2007-11-16 |publisher=Business Week |author=Douglas McMillan]

Geography

Madeira is located at coor dms|39|11|18|N|84|22|6|W|city (39.188310, -84.368366)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.7 km²), all of it land.

It is surrounded by:
*Indian Hill to the northeast and east
*Cincinnati (Madisonville) to the south
*Sycamore Township to the west and north
*Columbia Township to the south and west
*Silverton to the west

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 8,923 people, 3,383 households, and 2,472 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,651.0 people per square mile (1,022.3/km²). There were 3,484 housing units at an average density of 1,035.1/sq mi (399.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.70% White, 1.29% African American, 0.13% Native American, 1.89% Asian, 0.35% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.77% of the population.

There were 3,383 households out of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.9% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $59,626, and the median income for a family was $70,625. Males had a median income of $51,318 versus $38,172 for females. The per capita income for the city was $30,676. About 0.8% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.3% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.madeiracity.com/ Madeira official website]
* [http://www.madeiracityschools.com/ Madeira schools website]
* [http://madeiraswimclub.com/ Madeira Swim and Tennis Club website]