Huber Ridge, Ohio facts for kids
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Huber Ridge, Ohio
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Huber Ridge Elementary School
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Location of Huber Ridge, Ohio
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Franklin |
| Township | Blendon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.06 sq mi (2.74 km2) |
| • Land | 1.05 sq mi (2.71 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
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| • Total | 4,940 |
| • Density | 4,718.24/sq mi (1,821.72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-36624 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393059 |
Huber Ridge is a special kind of community in Ohio, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but isn't officially a city or village.
Huber Ridge is located in Blendon Township, which is part of Franklin County. In 2020, about 4,940 people lived there.
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Where is Huber Ridge Located?
Huber Ridge is in the northeastern part of Franklin County, Ohio. It has clear borders that help define it.
Borders and Nearby Cities
The northern and eastern edges of Huber Ridge are formed by Interstate 270. This is a major highway that goes all the way around the city of Columbus. It's like a big loop!
To the south, the border is Ohio State Route 161, also known as E. Dublin Granville Road. The southwest side follows Alum Creek, which is a small river that flows into the Scioto River. The western edge of Huber Ridge is just west of Ohio State Route 3 (Westerville Road).
The large city of Columbus borders Huber Ridge to the west and south. To the north, across Interstate 270, is the city of Westerville.
Size of the Area
Huber Ridge covers a total area of about 2.7 square kilometers (about 1.06 square miles). Most of this area is land. Only a very small part, about 0.03 square kilometers (0.01 square miles), is water.
Who Lives in Huber Ridge?
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| 2020 | 4,940 | — | |
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Let's look at the people who live in Huber Ridge, based on information from the year 2000.
Population and Homes
In 2000, there were 4,883 people living in Huber Ridge. These people lived in 1,737 homes, and 1,344 of these were families.
The average number of people living in one home was about 2.8. For families, the average was about 3.17 people.
Age Groups
The population in Huber Ridge includes people of all ages.
- About 30.9% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 7.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- The largest group, about 34.2%, was between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 19.9% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 7.5% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Huber Ridge was 32 years.
Diversity in Huber Ridge
The community of Huber Ridge is made up of people from different backgrounds. In 2000, most residents were White (about 91.13%). Other groups included Black or African American (about 5.47%), Asian (about 0.98%), and Native American (about 0.20%). Some people were from other races or had mixed racial backgrounds. About 1.25% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
See also
In Spanish: Huber Ridge (Ohio) para niños
