Chesterville, Ohio facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Chesterville, Ohio
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Location of Chesterville, Ohio
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Location of Chesterville in Morrow County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Morrow |
| Township | Chester |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2) |
| • Land | 0.20 sq mi (0.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,112 ft (339 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 191 |
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195 |
| • Density | 931.71/sq mi (360.52/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
43317
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-14114 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397619 |
Chesterville is a small village located in Morrow County, Ohio, United States. It sits along the Kokosing River. In 2020, the village had a population of 191 people. Chesterville is found to the southeast of Mount Gilead, which is the main town and county seat for Morrow County.
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The Story of Chesterville
Chesterville was first planned out in 1829. It was named after Chester Township, the area where it is located. A post office, which is a place where people can send and receive mail, was opened in Chesterville in 1832.
Where is Chesterville?
Chesterville is considered to be a part of "Central Ohio."
The village covers a total area of about 0.22 square miles (0.55 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 0.21 square miles (0.53 square kilometers), is land. A small part, about 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Chesterville?
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1850 | 407 | — | |
| 1860 | 1,563 | 284.0% | |
| 1870 | 282 | −82.0% | |
| 1880 | 266 | −5.7% | |
| 1890 | 268 | 0.8% | |
| 1900 | 230 | −14.2% | |
| 1910 | 229 | −0.4% | |
| 1920 | 155 | −32.3% | |
| 1930 | 184 | 18.7% | |
| 1940 | 188 | 2.2% | |
| 1950 | 208 | 10.6% | |
| 1960 | 275 | 32.2% | |
| 1970 | 264 | −4.0% | |
| 1980 | 242 | −8.3% | |
| 1990 | 286 | 18.2% | |
| 2000 | 193 | −32.5% | |
| 2010 | 228 | 18.1% | |
| 2020 | 191 | −16.2% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 195 | −14.5% | |
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Chesterville's Population in 2010
According to the census from 2010, there were 228 people living in Chesterville. These people lived in 79 different homes, and 50 of these were family homes. The village had about 1085 people per square mile (419 people per square kilometer).
Out of all the homes, about 38% had children under 18 living there. Also, 38% were married couples living together. About 26% of all homes were made up of just one person. Around 13% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in the village was about 40.5 years old. About 25% of the residents were under 18 years old. About 20% of the people were 65 years old or older. More females lived in the village (54.4%) than males (45.6%).
Famous People from Chesterville
- James A. Connolly: He was a U.S. representative for the state of Illinois. This means he was elected to speak for the people of Illinois in the United States government.
- Hugh Dillman: He was an actor and also worked as a real estate executive, which means he helped manage properties and land.
See also
In Spanish: Chesterville (Ohio) para niños
