Corwin, Ohio facts for kids
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Corwin, Ohio
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Corwin Council House and Jail
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Location of Corwin, Ohio
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Location of Corwin in Warren County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Warren |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) |
| • Land | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 840 ft (260 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 484 |
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516 |
| • Density | 1,471.12/sq mi (567.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45068
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| Area code(s) | 513 |
| FIPS code | 39-18840 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398632 |
Corwin is a small village located in Wayne Township, Warren County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 484 people lived there.
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History of Corwin
Corwin started out as a special stop, called a depot, on the Little Miami Railroad. This was a place where trains could stop to pick up or drop off passengers and goods.
A post office opened in Corwin in 1898, which helped people send and receive mail. It stayed open until 1918. The village got its name from Thomas Corwin, who was an important person in Ohio's history. He served as the 15th Governor of Ohio.
Geography of Corwin
Corwin is a small village. According to the United States Census Bureau, the total area of the village is about 0.35 square miles (0.85 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.
Population and People
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 135 | — | |
| 1880 | 188 | 39.3% | |
| 1900 | 131 | — | |
| 1910 | 146 | 11.5% | |
| 1920 | 136 | −6.8% | |
| 1930 | 138 | 1.5% | |
| 1940 | 163 | 18.1% | |
| 1950 | 326 | 100.0% | |
| 1960 | 447 | 37.1% | |
| 1970 | 346 | −22.6% | |
| 1980 | 276 | −20.2% | |
| 1990 | 225 | −18.5% | |
| 2000 | 256 | 13.8% | |
| 2010 | 421 | 64.5% | |
| 2020 | 484 | 15.0% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 516 | 22.6% | |
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How Many People Live Here?
The census is like a big count of all the people living in a place. In 2010, there were 421 people living in Corwin. These people lived in 177 different homes, and 131 of those were families.
Most of the people living in Corwin were White, making up about 98.8% of the population. A small number, about 1.9%, were of Hispanic or Latino background.
The average age of people in Corwin in 2010 was about 42.6 years old. About 21.1% of the people were kids under 18 years old. Also, 17.8% of the people were 65 years old or older.
Public Services
All the students in Corwin go to schools in the Wayne Local School District. Mail for Corwin is handled by the Waynesville post office. Telephone services for the village also come through the Waynesville area.
See also
In Spanish: Corwin (Ohio) para niños
