Chesterhill, Ohio facts for kids
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Chesterhill, Ohio
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Marion Street downtown
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Location of Chesterhill, Ohio
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Location of Chesterhill in Morgan County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Morgan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.54 sq mi (1.41 km2) |
| • Land | 0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 276 |
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268 |
| • Density | 512.06/sq mi (197.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
43728
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| Area code(s) | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-14086 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397618 |
Chesterhill is a village in Morgan County, Ohio, United States. The population was 276 at the 2020 census.
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History
Chesterhill was laid out in 1834, and named after Chester County, Pennsylvania, the native home of a large share of the first settlers.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.54 square miles (1.40 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 480 | — | |
| 1910 | 410 | −14.6% | |
| 1920 | 427 | 4.1% | |
| 1930 | 431 | 0.9% | |
| 1940 | 442 | 2.6% | |
| 1950 | 426 | −3.6% | |
| 1960 | 876 | 105.6% | |
| 1970 | 361 | −58.8% | |
| 1980 | 395 | 9.4% | |
| 1990 | 309 | −21.8% | |
| 2000 | 305 | −1.3% | |
| 2010 | 289 | −5.2% | |
| 2020 | 276 | −4.5% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 268 | −7.3% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 289 people, 121 households, and 84 families living in the village. The population density was 535.2 inhabitants per square mile (206.6/km2). There were 143 housing units at an average density of 264.8 per square mile (102.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 73.7% White, 9.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 15.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3% of the population.
There were 121 households, of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.6% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.89.
The median age in the village was 41.4 years. 25.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.4% were from 25 to 44; 25.3% were from 45 to 64; and 18.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.4% male and 52.6% female.
Education
Chesterhill has a public library, a branch of the Kate Love Simpson Morgan County Library.
See also
In Spanish: Chesterhill (Ohio) para niños
