Congress, Ohio

Congress, Ohio
—  Village  —
Location of Congress, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°55′32″N 82°3′12″W / 40.92556°N 82.05333°W / 40.92556; -82.05333Coordinates: 40°55′32″N 82°3′12″W / 40.92556°N 82.05333°W / 40.92556; -82.05333
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Wayne
Area
– Total	0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
– Land	0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[1]	1,161 ft (354 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	192
– Density	1,154.2/sq mi (445.7/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
– Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	44287
Area code(s)	419
FIPS code	39-18308[2]
GNIS feature ID	1060994[1]

Congress is a village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 192 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Congress is located at 40°55′32″N 82°3′12″W / 40.92556°N 82.05333°W / 40.92556; -82.05333 (40.925447, -82.053222)^[3].

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.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 192 people, 64 households, and 52 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,154.2 people per square mile (436.1/km²). There were 68 housing units at an average density of 408.8 per square mile (154.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.40% White, and 2.60% from two or more races.

There were 64 households out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.4% were married couples living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.8% were non-families. 14.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.35.

In the village the population was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 29.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 111.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 110.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $36,875, and the median income for a family was $42,083. Males had a median income of $22,321 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,911. About 9.1% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or 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.