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Donnelsville, Ohio
Village
House and church on Main Street
House and church on Main Street
Location of Donnelsville, Ohio
Location of Donnelsville, Ohio
Location of Donnelsville in Clark County
Location of Donnelsville in Clark County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Clark
Township Bethel
Platted 1830; 195 years ago (1830)
Area
 • Total 0.32 sq mi (0.82 km2)
 • Land 0.32 sq mi (0.82 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
958 ft (292 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 255
 • Estimate 
(2023)
255
 • Density 801.89/sq mi (310.07/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45319
Area code(s) 937, 326
FIPS code 39-22288
GNIS feature ID 2398738

Donnelsville is a small village located in Clark County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 255 people lived there. Donnelsville is part of the larger Springfield, Ohio area.

History of Donnelsville

Donnelsville was officially started in 1830. A man named James Donnel planned out the village. It was named after him. A post office was opened in Donnelsville in 1840. This made it easier for people to send and receive mail.

Geography of Donnelsville

Donnelsville is a small village. It covers an area of about 0.39 square miles (1.01 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within the village limits.

Population and People

Historical population
Census Pop.
1850 196
1860 233 18.9%
1880 194
1890 243 25.3%
1900 200 −17.7%
1910 202 1.0%
1920 166 −17.8%
1930 210 26.5%
1940 254 21.0%
1950 285 12.2%
1960 273 −4.2%
1970 278 1.8%
1980 219 −21.2%
1990 276 26.0%
2000 293 6.2%
2010 304 3.8%
2020 255 −16.1%
2023 (est.) 255 −16.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

How Many People Live Here?

In 2010, there were 304 people living in Donnelsville. These people lived in 114 different homes. About 84 of these homes were families. The village had about 779 people per square mile.

Most people living in Donnelsville were White (98.7%). A small number of people were Native American or Asian. Some people were also from other backgrounds.

Families and Ages

Many homes in Donnelsville had children under 18 (37.7%). Most families were married couples living together. Some homes had a single parent.

The average age of people in Donnelsville was about 39 years old. About 29% of the people were under 18. About 8.6% were 65 years old or older. The village had a nearly equal number of males and females.

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