Dexter City, Ohio

Dexter City, Ohio
—  Village  —
Location of Dexter City, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°39′32″N 81°28′22″W / 39.65889°N 81.47278°W / 39.65889; -81.47278Coordinates: 39°39′32″N 81°28′22″W / 39.65889°N 81.47278°W / 39.65889; -81.47278
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Noble
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]	712 ft (217 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	166
– Density	948.4/sq mi (366.2/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
– Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	45727
Area code(s)	740
FIPS code	39-21910[2]
GNIS feature ID	1064537[1]

Dexter City is a village in Noble County, Ohio, United States, along the West Fork of Duck Creek. The population was 166 at the 2000 census.

Geography

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.^[3]

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 166 people, 63 households, and 45 families residing in the village. The population density was 948.4 people per square mile (356.1/km²). There were 66 housing units at an average density of 377.1 per square mile (141.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.

There were 63 households out of which 39.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples living together, 17.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.04.

In the village the population was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 8.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 102.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $30,469, and the median income for a family was $35,000. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $11,881. About 18.2% of families and 21.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 28.6% of those sixty five 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.