Kalida, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Kalida, Ohio
settlement_type = Village
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map_caption = Location of Kalida, Ohio


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

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area_total_km2 = 2.9
area_land_km2 = 2.9
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.1
area_land_sq_mi = 1.1
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1031
population_density_km2 = 356.9
population_density_sq_mi = 924.4

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 221
elevation_ft = 725
latd = 40 |latm = 59 |lats = 4 |latNS = N
longd = 84 |longm = 11 |longs = 51 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 45853
area_code = 419
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blank_info = 39-39536GR|2
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blank1_info = 1042172GR|3
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Kalida is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,031 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Kalida is located at coor dms|40|59|4|N|84|11|51|W|city (40.984530, -84.197585)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.9 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,031 people, 385 households, and 284 families residing in the village. The population density was 924.4 people per square mile (355.4/km²). There were 397 housing units at an average density of 356.0/sq mi (136.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.13% White, 0.19% Native American, 0.48% from other races, and 0.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.78% of the population.

There were 385 households out of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.9% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.20.

In the village the population was spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $52,411, and the median income for a family was $59,861. Males had a median income of $37,750 versus $27,065 for females. The per capita income for the village was $21,293. About 3.3% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.1% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over.

The Putnam County Historical Society Museum is housed in Kalida. [http://www.bright.net/~pchs/index.html]

Education

Kalida High School (KHS) and Kalida Elementary School (KES) are both part of the Kalida Local School District.

Festivals

Pioneer Days is a county-wide festival held in Kalida on held the weekend following Labor Day. The festival is one of the oldest in Ohio. [ [http://www.pioneerdays.com Pioneer Days "Always the Weekend After Labor Day"] , Pioneer Days, 2007. Accessed 2007-09-10.]

References

External links

* [http://kalida.k12.oh.us/ Kalida Local Schools]
* [http://www.bright.net/~kcc/ Kalida Chamber of Commerce]