Green Camp, Ohio facts for kids
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Green Camp, Ohio
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Location of Green Camp, Ohio
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Location of Green Camp in Marion County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Marion |
| Township | Green Camp |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2) |
| • Land | 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 310 |
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304 |
| • Density | 917.16/sq mi (354.20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
43322
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| Area code(s) | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-31948 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398201 |
Green Camp is a small village located in Marion County, Ohio, United States. It sits where two rivers, the Scioto and Little Scioto, meet. In 2020, about 310 people lived there. Kids in Green Camp go to schools in the Elgin Local School District.
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History of Green Camp
Green Camp was first founded in 1838. At that time, it was called Berwick. The village later changed its name to Green Camp. This new name came from the nearby Green Camp Township.
Geography of Green Camp
The village of Green Camp is quite small. It covers about 0.34 square miles (0.88 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within the village limits.
Population and People
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 312 | — | |
| 1890 | 290 | −7.1% | |
| 1900 | 369 | 27.2% | |
| 1910 | 308 | −16.5% | |
| 1920 | 278 | −9.7% | |
| 1930 | 362 | 30.2% | |
| 1940 | 327 | −9.7% | |
| 1950 | 388 | 18.7% | |
| 1960 | 492 | 26.8% | |
| 1970 | 537 | 9.1% | |
| 1980 | 475 | −11.5% | |
| 1990 | 393 | −17.3% | |
| 2000 | 342 | −13.0% | |
| 2010 | 374 | 9.4% | |
| 2020 | 310 | −17.1% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 304 | −18.7% | |
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Green Camp's Population in 2010
In 2010, about 374 people lived in Green Camp. There were 142 households, which are like family units or groups of people living together. Most people living there were White. A small number were from two or more racial backgrounds. A very small number were Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (about 36%) had children under 18 living with them. More than half of the households (about 55%) were married couples. Some households were led by a single parent. About 18% of households were individuals living alone. Some of these individuals were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in the village was 40 years old. About 26% of residents were under 18. About 14% were 65 years or older. The village had slightly more males (54.3%) than females (45.7%).
See also
In Spanish: Green Camp (Ohio) para niños
