Harrod, Ohio facts for kids
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Harrod, Ohio
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Village
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Former Harrod State Bank, now a museum
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Location of Harrod, Ohio
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Location of Harrod in Allen County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Allen |
| Township | Auglaize |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.24 sq mi (0.61 km2) |
| • Land | 0.23 sq mi (0.61 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 423 |
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425 |
| • Density | 1,807.69/sq mi (698.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45850
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-34118 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398256 |
Harrod is a village in Allen County, Ohio, United States. The population was 423 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Lima, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
A post office called Harrod has been in operation since 1884. The village was named for the local Harrod family.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 269 | — | |
| 1900 | 370 | 37.5% | |
| 1910 | 474 | 28.1% | |
| 1920 | 389 | −17.9% | |
| 1930 | 421 | 8.2% | |
| 1940 | 422 | 0.2% | |
| 1950 | 482 | 14.2% | |
| 1960 | 563 | 16.8% | |
| 1970 | 533 | −5.3% | |
| 1980 | 506 | −5.1% | |
| 1990 | 537 | 6.1% | |
| 2000 | 491 | −8.6% | |
| 2010 | 417 | −15.1% | |
| 2020 | 423 | 1.4% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 425 | 1.9% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 417 people, 143 households, and 111 families living in the village. The population density was 1,737.5 inhabitants per square mile (670.9/km2). There were 161 housing units at an average density of 670.8 per square mile (259.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.3% White and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
There were 143 households, of which 46.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.1% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 22.4% were non-families. 15.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.26.
The median age in the village was 30.5 years. 29.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.5% were from 25 to 44; 23% were from 45 to 64; and 9.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.
Notable people
- Louise Clapp, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
- Simeon D. Fess, Republican politician who served in the United States House of Representatives and U.S. Senate
- June Vincent, actress and singer
See also
In Spanish: Harrod (Ohio) para niños
