Berlin Heights, Ohio facts for kids
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Berlin Heights, Ohio
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Location of Berlin Heights, Ohio
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Location of Berlin Heights in Erie County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Erie |
| Township | Berlin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.60 sq mi (4.15 km2) |
| • Land | 1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 651 |
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657 |
| • Density | 406.88/sq mi (157.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
44814
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-05900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398104 |
Berlin Heights is a small village located in Erie County, Ohio, United States. It is part of Berlin Township. In 2020, about 651 people lived there. Berlin Heights is also part of the larger Sandusky area.
Geography
Berlin Heights is found on State Route 61. It is about three miles south of Ceylon Junction. It is also one mile north of Teaco Junction. The village is located between the cities of Norwalk and Vermilion.
The United States Census Bureau says the village covers about 1.60 square miles (4.15 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within the village limits.
Population Information
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 424 | — | |
| 1890 | 517 | 21.9% | |
| 1900 | 625 | 20.9% | |
| 1910 | 554 | −11.4% | |
| 1920 | 514 | −7.2% | |
| 1930 | 569 | 10.7% | |
| 1940 | 552 | −3.0% | |
| 1950 | 613 | 11.1% | |
| 1960 | 721 | 17.6% | |
| 1970 | 828 | 14.8% | |
| 1980 | 756 | −8.7% | |
| 1990 | 691 | −8.6% | |
| 2000 | 685 | −0.9% | |
| 2010 | 714 | 4.2% | |
| 2020 | 651 | −8.8% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 657 | −8.0% | |
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People in 2010
According to the census from 2010, Berlin Heights had 714 people. These people lived in 269 households. Most of these households (211) were families.
The village was mostly made up of White people (96.8%). A small number of people were African American (0.7%). There were also a few Native American and Asian residents. About 2.2% of the people were from two or more racial backgrounds. Around 1.4% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (37.2%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (62.1%) were married couples living together. Some households (12.6%) had a female head of household with no husband. A few (3.7%) had a male head of household with no wife. About 21.6% of households were not families.
The average age of people in the village was about 40.2 years old. About 25.8% of residents were under 18. Around 15.4% were 65 years old or older. The village had slightly more females (52.7%) than males (47.3%).
Education
The schools in Berlin Heights are part of the Edison Local Schools system. This system was created in the 1960s. It combined the school systems of Berlin Township and Milan Township.
The local high school is Edison High School. Its sports teams are called the Edison Chargers.
Famous People
- Paul Drennan Cravath, a lawyer
- Lemon G. Hine (1832–1914), a politician and lawyer
- Lizzie Holmes, an anarchist and editor
- Emma Rood Tuttle, an author
- Hudson Tuttle, a spiritualist and father of the talking board
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