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Lakeview, Ohio
Village
Lakeview from the east
Lakeview from the east
Location of Lakeview, Ohio
Location of Lakeview, Ohio
Detailed map of Lakeview
Detailed map of Lakeview
Country United States
State Ohio
County Logan
Township Stokes
Area
 • Total 0.71 sq mi (1.85 km2)
 • Land 0.71 sq mi (1.83 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
994 ft (303 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,184
 • Density 1,672.32/sq mi (645.41/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43331
Area code(s) 937, 326
FIPS code 39-41608
GNIS feature ID 2398388

Lakeview is a small village located in Logan County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 1,184 people lived there. A local branch of the Logan County District Library serves the community. Sadly, Lakeview was hit by a strong tornado on March 14, 2024. This tornado caused a lot of damage to the town.

About Lakeview's Location

Street in Lakeview, Ohio
Along a street in central Lakeview

Lakeview is a small place, covering about 0.72 square miles (1.85 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. The village gets its name from Indian Lake, which is a large lake nearby. Most of Indian Lake was created by people. Part of Lakeview is right next to the lake's edge.

How Many People Live Here?

Lakeview village hall
Lakeview Village Hall

The number of people living in Lakeview has changed over the years. Here's how the population has grown:

  • 1900: 553 people
  • 1910: 528 people
  • 1920: 549 people
  • 1930: 586 people
  • 1940: 726 people
  • 1950: 966 people
  • 1960: 1,008 people
  • 1970: 1,026 people
  • 1980: 1,089 people
  • 1990: 1,056 people
  • 2000: 1,074 people
  • 2010: 1,072 people
  • 2020: 1,184 people

What the 2010 Census Showed

In 2010, there were 1,072 people living in Lakeview. These people lived in 446 different homes. About 29% of these homes had children under 18 living there. Many homes were married couples living together. The average age of people in the village was about 39.8 years old. About 23% of the residents were under 18.

Learning and Libraries

Lakeview has a public library. It is a part of the Logan County Libraries system. This library helps people in Lakeview find books and information.

Getting Around Lakeview

Because Lakeview is located near Indian Lake, several main roads pass through the village. U.S. Route 33 goes right through the center of Lakeview. Other state roads like Route 235 and Route 366 run along the lakeshore. State Route 720 also passes through the southern part of the village.

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