Mack, Ohio facts for kids
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Mack, Ohio
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Location in Hamilton County and the state of Ohio
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.91 sq mi (23.07 km2) |
| • Land | 8.91 sq mi (23.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 830 ft (250 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 11,088 |
| • Density | 1,244.58/sq mi (480.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45211, 45248
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| FIPS code | 39-46088 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2585512 |
Mack 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. Mack is located in Hamilton County.
In 2020, about 11,088 people lived in Mack. Before 2020, Mack was actually split into two smaller areas: Mack North and Mack South. Now, they are counted as one larger community.
History of Mack
In the 1800s, Mack was known by a different name: Dry Ridge. Later, the community was renamed after a local politician named Andrew Mack. He was an important person in the area.
Where is Mack Located?
Mack is about 10 miles (16 kilometers) northwest of downtown Cincinnati. The main road that goes through Mack is Ohio State Route 264, also called Bridgetown Road. This road connects Mack to other nearby places.
- To the east, you'll find Bridgetown.
- To the southeast is Covedale.
- Delhi Township is to the south.
- To the southwest, there's Addyston.
- And to the west, you'll find North Bend and Miami Heights.
Mack covers an area of about 8.91 square miles (23.07 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.
People Living in Mack
In 2020, there were 11,088 people living in Mack. This means there were about 1,244 people for every square mile. There were also 4,074 homes in the area.
Most people in Mack are White (about 95.2%). There are also people from other backgrounds, including Black or African American, Asian, and people of two or more races. About 1% of the population is Hispanic or Latino.
Many homes in Mack have families. About 38.8% of homes had children under 18 living there. Most families (70%) were married couples living together. The average household had about 2.79 people.
- About 26.6% of the people in Mack were under 18 years old.
- About 56.1% were adults between 18 and 64 years old.
- About 17.3% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Mack was 43.7 years old.
Families in Mack generally have good incomes. The average yearly income for a household was about $109,946. A small number of people (about 2.3%) live below the poverty line. Most adults in Mack (about 65.1%) are employed, and many (about 37.8%) have a college degree or higher.
Schools and Library
The Oak Hills School District runs the public schools in Mack. Two elementary schools, Springmyer Elementary School and John F. Dulles Elementary School, are located right in Mack.
The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County has a branch in Mack called the Green Township Branch. This library opened in 1990. It has a unique design with a central copper dome and two smaller domes. These domes were made to look like the barns from horse farms that used to be common in the Green Township area.
