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Burgoon, Ohio
Village
Community grain elevator
Community grain elevator
Location of Burgoon, Ohio
Location of Burgoon, Ohio
Location of Burgoon in Sandusky County
Location of Burgoon in Sandusky County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Sandusky
Township Sandusky
Area
 • Total 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
 • Land 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
709 ft (216 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 183
 • Estimate 
(2023)
178
 • Density 1,326.09/sq mi (510.45/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43407
Area code(s) 419
FIPS code 39-10282
GNIS feature ID 2397498

Burgoon /ˈbɜːrɡn/ is a village in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. The population was 183 at the 2020 census.

History

A post office called Burgoon has been in operation since 1873. The village is named after Isadore H. Burgoon, a railroad official. An exhibit on I.H. Burgoon can be found at the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center in Fremont.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 110
1920 208
1930 246 18.3%
1940 267 8.5%
1950 223 −16.5%
1960 243 9.0%
1970 221 −9.1%
1980 244 10.4%
1990 224 −8.2%
2000 199 −11.2%
2010 172 −13.6%
2020 183 6.4%
2023 (est.) 178 3.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 172 people, 67 households, and 47 families living in the village. The population density was 1,433.3 inhabitants per square mile (553.4/km2). There were 76 housing units at an average density of 633.3 per square mile (244.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.9% White, 0.6% Native American, 0.6% Asian, and 2.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.0% of the population.

There were 67 households, of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.9% were non-families. 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.04.

The median age in the village was 39.8 years. 25.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.1% were from 25 to 44; 26.1% were from 45 to 64; and 15.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.8% male and 51.2% female.

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