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Eldorado, Ohio
Village
Main Street
Main Street
Location of Eldorado, Ohio
Location of Eldorado, Ohio
Location of Eldorado in Preble County
Location of Eldorado in Preble County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Preble
Area
 • Total 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
 • Land 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,142 ft (348 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 458
 • Estimate 
(2023)
453
 • Density 2,000.00/sq mi (773.51/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45321
Area code(s) 937, 326
FIPS code 39-24766
GNIS feature ID 2398796

Eldorado is a small village located in Preble County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 458 people lived there. It is part of the larger Dayton area.

Exploring Eldorado's Location

Eldorado is a small place. The United States Census Bureau says it covers about 0.23 square miles (0.59 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

Eldorado's Population Over Time

The number of people living in Eldorado has changed over the years. Here's a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 337
1890 365 8.3%
1900 358 −1.9%
1910 321 −10.3%
1920 322 0.3%
1930 292 −9.3%
1940 311 6.5%
1950 364 17.0%
1960 449 23.4%
1970 483 7.6%
1980 509 5.4%
1990 549 7.9%
2000 543 −1.1%
2010 509 −6.3%
2020 458 −10.0%
2023 (est.) 453 −11.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

What the 2010 Census Showed

In 2010, the census counted 509 people living in Eldorado. There were 196 households, which are like homes where people live. About 141 of these were families.

  • The village had about 2213 people per square mile.
  • Most residents (99%) were White.
  • A small number of people were of Asian background (0.6%).
  • About 0.2% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Many households (35.7%) had children under 18. More than half (55.1%) were married couples living together. The average household had 2.60 people. The average family had 3.06 people.

The average age in the village was 39.2 years.

  • About 27.1% of residents were under 18.
  • About 26.9% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 12% were 65 years or older.

The village had slightly more females (50.5%) than males (49.5%).

Learning in Eldorado

Students from Eldorado attend schools in the National Trail Local School District. This district also serves other parts of Monroe Township. Eldorado also has a public library. It is a branch of the Preble County District Library.

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