Continental, Ohio

Continental, Ohio
—  Village  —
Location of Continental, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°5′53″N 84°15′59″W / 41.09806°N 84.26639°W / 41.09806; -84.26639Coordinates: 41°5′53″N 84°15′59″W / 41.09806°N 84.26639°W / 41.09806; -84.26639
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Putnam
Area
– Total	0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2)
– Land	0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[1]	722 ft (220 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	1,188
– Density	1,675.1/sq mi (646.8/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
– Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes	45831, 45837
Area code(s)	419
FIPS code	39-18504[2]
GNIS feature ID	1056835[1]

Continental is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,188 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Continental is located at 41°5′53″N 84°15′59″W / 41.09806°N 84.26639°W / 41.09806; -84.26639 (41.097971, -84.266388)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²), of which, 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) of it is land and 1.39% is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 1,188 people, 481 households, and 325 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,675.1 people per square mile (646.0/km²). There were 509 housing units at an average density of 717.7 per square mile (276.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.90% White, 0.08% African American, 0.08% Asian, 1.18% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.61% of the population.

There were 481 households out of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the village the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $33,977, and the median income for a family was $41,786. Males had a median income of $34,167 versus $22,120 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,829. About 8.8% of families and 9.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.1% of those under age 18 and 4.9% of those age 65 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.