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Kinsman, Ohio
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Location of Kinsman in Trumbull County within the state of Ohio
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Trumbull |
| Township | Kinsman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.21 sq mi (5.71 km2) |
| • Land | 2.20 sq mi (5.69 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 574 |
| • Density | 261.15/sq mi (100.83/km2) |
| FIPS code | 39-40507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584365 |
Kinsman (also known as Kinsman Center) is a small community in Ohio, United States. It is located in Trumbull County. In 2020, about 574 people lived there. Kinsman is part of the larger Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area. You can find it where State Route 5 and State Route 7 meet. Kinsman has its own post office and a public library, the Kinsman Free Public Library.
A Look Back at Kinsman
Kinsman got its name from a person named John Kinsman. He was a land agent, which means he helped sell land in the area a long time ago.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 616 | — | |
| 2020 | 574 | −6.8% | |
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The number of people living in Kinsman has changed over the years. The population was 616 in 2010 and 574 in 2020.
Famous People from Kinsman
Many interesting people have connections to Kinsman. Here are a few:
- Christopher Barzak is a writer known for his fantasy and young-adult novels.
- Philip Bliss was a composer who wrote many hymns (religious songs). He was also an abolitionist, someone who worked to end slavery.
- Leigh Brackett was a pioneering science-fiction author. She wrote many stories about space and the future.
- Clarence Darrow was a very famous defense attorney. He was known for defending people in important court cases.
- Milan Ford was a farmer and a legislator from Wisconsin. A legislator helps make laws.
- Edmond Hamilton was another well-known science-fiction author.
- Arminta Victoria Scott Haensler was a physician (doctor), a lecturer (someone who gives talks), and an author.
- Bill McKinley was an umpire in the American League of baseball. Umpires make sure the rules are followed during games.
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