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Broughton, Ohio
Village
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Broughton, Ohio
Location of Broughton, Ohio
Location of Broughton in Paulding County
Location of Broughton in Paulding County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Paulding
Township Jackson
Area
 • Total 0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2)
 • Land 0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
722 ft (220 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 116
 • Estimate 
(2023)
108
 • Density 534.56/sq mi (206.23/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-09386
GNIS feature ID 2397469

Broughton is a small village located in Paulding County, Ohio, United States. In 2020, about 116 people lived there.

About Broughton

Broughton is a quiet village in Ohio. It is known for its small community feel. The village is part of Paulding County.

Where is Broughton?

Broughton is located in the state of Ohio. It is in the western part of the state. The village covers a total area of about 0.22 square miles (0.56 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.

People in Broughton

The number of people living in Broughton has changed over the years. Here is a look at the population from different census reports:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 226
1910 195 −13.7%
1920 111 −43.1%
1930 113 1.8%
1940 131 15.9%
1950 128 −2.3%
1960 153 19.5%
1970 155 1.3%
1980 171 10.3%
1990 151 −11.7%
2000 166 9.9%
2010 120 −27.7%
2020 116 −3.3%
2023 (est.) 108 −10.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

Population in 2010

According to the census from 2010, there were 120 people living in Broughton. These people lived in 49 households. Most of the people living in the village were White (97.5%). A small number were Native American or from other backgrounds.

About 24.5% of the households had children under 18 years old. Most households (63.3%) were married couples living together. The average household had about 2.45 people. The average family had about 2.88 people.

The average age of people in the village was about 50.2 years old. About 15% of the residents were under 18. About 20% were 65 years or older. The number of males and females in the village was almost equal.

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