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Fort McKinley, Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Montgomery
Area
 • Total 1.33 sq mi (3.46 km2)
 • Land 1.33 sq mi (3.46 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
958 ft (292 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 3,473
 • Density 2,601.50/sq mi (1,004.58/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-27846
GNIS feature ID 2393003

Fort McKinley is a small place in Ohio, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a community that isn't officially part of a city or town.

It's also a census designated place (CDP). This is a special area the government defines just for counting people during a census. Fort McKinley was first counted as a CDP in the year 2000.

Fort McKinley is located in Harrison Township. This township is part of Montgomery County, Ohio. It's also considered part of the larger Dayton area.

This community was officially mapped out and planned in 1914.

Where is Fort McKinley?

Fort McKinley is located in the state of Ohio. It covers a total land area of about 1.3 square miles (3.46 square kilometers). This means it's a fairly compact area.

How Many People Live in Fort McKinley?

The number of people living in Fort McKinley changes over time. The government counts everyone during a special survey called a census. This helps us understand how communities are growing or changing.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 3,989
2020 3,473
U.S. Decennial Census

Fort McKinley's Population in 2020

In the year 2020, the census counted 3,473 people living in Fort McKinley. This number was a bit lower than the population recorded in 2000.

The census also looks at the different groups of people who live in a community. In 2020, most residents in Fort McKinley were Black or African American. White residents made up the next largest group. There were also smaller numbers of people from other racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Fort McKinley in the 2010 Census

Fort McKinley was not listed as a separate census-designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census. This means its population wasn't counted on its own during that specific census.

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