- Mendon, Ohio
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Mendon, Ohio — Village — Downtown Mendon
Location of Mendon, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°40′21″N 84°31′10″W / 40.6725°N 84.51944°WCoordinates: 40°40′21″N 84°31′10″W / 40.6725°N 84.51944°W Country United States State Ohio County Mercer Area – Total 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2) – Land 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2) – Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) Elevation[1] 820 ft (250 m) Population (2000) – Total 697 – Density 1,837.3/sq mi (709.4/km2) Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4) ZIP code 45862 Area code(s) 419 FIPS code 39-49042[2] GNIS feature ID 1085474[1] Website http://villageofmendon.com Mendon is a village in Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The population was 697 at the 2000 census.
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History
Mendon's village hall, officially named the Mendon Town Hall, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
Geography
Mendon is located at 40°40′21″N 84°31′10″W / 40.6725°N 84.51944°W (40.672597, -84.519456)[4].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 697 people, 262 households, and 190 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,837.3 people per square mile (708.2/km²). There were 278 housing units at an average density of 732.8 per square mile (282.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.14% White, 0.57% Native American, 0.14% from other races, and 0.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.00% of the population.
There were 262 households out of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.1% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.10.
In the village the population was spread out with 28.0% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 102.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $34,231, and the median income for a family was $39,722. Males had a median income of $31,563 versus $22,727 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,301. About 2.6% of families and 5.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
References
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ "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.
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Municipalities and communities of Mercer County, Ohio City 
Villages Burkettsville‡ | Chickasaw | Coldwater | Ft. Recovery | Mendon | Montezuma | Rockford | St. Henry
Townships Unincorporated
communitiesCarthagena | Cassella | Maria Stein | Padua | Sebastian
Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Villages in Ohio
- Populated places in Mercer County, Ohio
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