Kilbourne, Ohio facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Kilbourne, Ohio
Census-designated place
Location of Kilbourne in Ohio
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Delaware
Township	Brown
Area
• Total	0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2)
• Land	0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	919 ft (280 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	127
• Density	282.85/sq mi (109.17/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	43032
Area code(s)	740, 220
FIPS code	39-40124
GNIS feature ID	2628909

Kilbourne is a small community located in Delaware County, Ohio, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place. This means it is an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for gathering population data. However, it is not officially a city or town with its own local government.

As of the 2020 census, Kilbourne had a population of 127 people. The community has a post office with the ZIP code 43032. You can find Kilbourne along State Route 521.

Kilbourne's History

Kilbourne was not always called Kilbourne! When it was first settled, it had a different name: Eden.

The community was later named after James Kilbourne. He was a very important person in Ohio's history. James Kilbourne was a surveyor, which means he measured land. He helped map out many areas in Ohio.

A post office opened in Kilbourne in 1837. It served the community for many years, helping people send and receive mail. However, this post office closed in 2017.

Population and People

The study of how many people live in a place, and what they are like, is called demographics. This helps us understand communities better.

The United States government counts its population every ten years. This is called the U.S. Decennial Census. According to the 2020 census, 127 people lived in Kilbourne.

See also

In Spanish: Kilbourne (Ohio) para niños