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Chatfield, Ohio
Village
Sandusky Avenue at Fourth Street
Sandusky Avenue at Fourth Street
Location of Chatfield, Ohio
Location of Chatfield, Ohio
Location of Chatfield in Crawford County
Location of Chatfield in Crawford County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Crawford
Township Chatfield
Area
 • Total 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2)
 • Land 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
978 ft (298 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 205
 • Estimate 
(2023)
200
 • Density 694.92/sq mi (268.61/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44825
Area code(s) 419
FIPS code 39-13694
GNIS feature ID 2397605

Chatfield is a small village located in Crawford County, Ohio, United States. It's a quiet community where people live and work. In 2020, about 205 people called Chatfield home.

Where is Chatfield Located?

Chatfield is a small village in Ohio. The United States Census Bureau says that the village covers an area of about 0.30 square miles (0.76 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.

Who Lives in Chatfield?

Demographics is a fancy word for studying the population of a place. It helps us understand how many people live there, their ages, and other interesting facts about them.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 298
1910 270 −9.4%
1920 239 −11.5%
1930 236 −1.3%
1940 216 −8.5%
1950 204 −5.6%
1960 263 28.9%
1970 291 10.6%
1980 228 −21.6%
1990 206 −9.6%
2000 218 5.8%
2010 189 −13.3%
2020 205 8.5%
2023 (est.) 200 5.8%
U.S. Decennial Census
Chatfield village hall
Chatfield Village Hall

Chatfield's Population in 2010

In 2010, the census showed that 189 people lived in Chatfield. These people formed 75 households, and 56 of these were families. The village had about 630 people per square mile.

There were 87 homes or housing units in the village. On average, there were about 290 homes per square mile.

Most of the people living in Chatfield were White (97.4%). A small number were Native American (0.5%), and 2.1% were from two or more racial backgrounds. About 1.6% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Families and Ages in Chatfield

Out of the 75 households, about 33.3% had children under 18 living with them. Most households (64.0%) were married couples living together. Some households had a female head with no husband (8.0%), or a male head with no wife (2.7%). About 25.3% of households were not families.

Almost a quarter (24.0%) of all households were made up of just one person. About 10.7% of these single-person households were people aged 65 or older. The average household had 2.52 people, and the average family had 2.91 people.

The average age of people in Chatfield was 42.1 years old.

  • About 23.8% of residents were under 18.
  • 6.3% were between 18 and 24.
  • 23.2% were between 25 and 44.
  • 33.4% were between 45 and 64.
  • And 13.2% were 65 years old or older.

The village had a nearly even split between genders: 50.3% male and 49.7% female.

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