Kirby, Ohio facts for kids
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Kirby, Ohio
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Village
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
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Location of Kirby, Ohio
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Location of Kirby in Wyandot County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wyandot |
| Township | Jackson, Mifflin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| • Land | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
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| • Total | 120 |
| • Density | 1,111.11/sq mi (429.97/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
43330
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-40558 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398358 |
Kirby is a small village located in Wyandot County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 120 people lived there, making it a very small community.
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History of Kirby Village
Kirby village was founded in 1854. It was named after a person called M. H. Kirby. In the same year, a post office was opened in Kirby, and it is still open today.
Geography of Kirby
Kirby is a very small village. According to the United States Census Bureau, its total area is about 0.28 square kilometers (0.11 square miles). All of this area is land, with no water.
Population and People of Kirby
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 294 | — | |
| 1900 | 187 | — | |
| 1910 | 136 | −27.3% | |
| 1920 | 196 | 44.1% | |
| 1930 | 128 | −34.7% | |
| 1940 | 137 | 7.0% | |
| 1950 | 164 | 19.7% | |
| 1960 | 166 | 1.2% | |
| 1970 | 178 | 7.2% | |
| 1980 | 158 | −11.2% | |
| 1990 | 155 | −1.9% | |
| 2000 | 132 | −14.8% | |
| 2010 | 118 | −10.6% | |
| 2020 | 120 | 1.7% | |
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Kirby's Population in 2010
Based on the census from 2010, there were 118 people living in Kirby. These people lived in 50 different homes. The village had about 56 housing units in total.
Most of the people living in Kirby were White, making up 99.2% of the population. A small number, 0.8%, were from two or more racial backgrounds.
Age and Gender in Kirby
The average age of people in Kirby in 2010 was 32.5 years old.
- About 20.3% of residents were under 18 years old.
- Around 16.9% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 27.1% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- Roughly 24.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 11% were 65 years old or older.
When it came to gender, 60.2% of the population was male, and 39.8% was female.
