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Maineville, Ohio
Village
Houses on Maineville Road
Houses on Maineville Road
Location of Maineville, Ohio
Location of Maineville, Ohio
Location of Maineville in Warren County
Location of Maineville in Warren County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Warren
Government
 • Type Statutory government
Area
 • Total 1.59 sq mi (4.11 km2)
 • Land 1.59 sq mi (4.11 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
797 ft (243 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,405
 • Density 884.76/sq mi (341.51/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45039
Area code(s) 513
FIPS code 39-46872
GNIS feature ID 2399227
Website http://www.mainevilleoh.com

Maineville is a small village located in Warren County, Ohio, United States. In 2020, about 1,405 people lived there. The village is led by its mayor, Bob Beebe.

History of Maineville

Maineville became an official village on March 23, 1850. Its name comes from the state of Maine. Many of the first families who settled here came from towns in Maine, like Phillips and Farmington.

Early Settlers and Names

Nearly one hundred families moved from Maine to this area. Their journey took between 30 and 60 days. The new settlement was first called "Yankeetown." Later, it was also known as "Maineville." In 1850, it was officially named Maineville when it became a village.

Village Flag

A special flag for Maineville was designed by John Michael. He later became the mayor of the village. The flag shows symbols from both Ohio and Maine. It connects the two states, showing where the first settlers came from. The Maineville Council officially adopted this flag in 1994. A post office was opened in Maineville in 1854.

Geography of Maineville

Maineville is located in Ohio. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers a total area of about 1.37 square miles (4.11 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.

Population and People

Maineville has seen its population grow over the years. Here's how the number of people living in the village has changed:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 290
1880 324 11.7%
1890 256 −21.0%
1900 288 12.5%
1910 245 −14.9%
1920 269 9.8%
1930 304 13.0%
1940 278 −8.6%
1950 312 12.2%
1960 343 9.9%
1970 333 −2.9%
1980 307 −7.8%
1990 359 16.9%
2000 885 146.5%
2010 975 10.2%
2020 1,405 44.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

Maineville in 2010

In 2010, there were 995 people living in Maineville. These people lived in 401 homes. About 31.9% of these homes had children under 18 living there. The village had a mix of people from different backgrounds. Most residents were White. A small number of people were African American, Native American, or Asian. Some residents identified as Hispanic or Latino.

The average age of people in Maineville was about 38.4 years old. About a quarter of the residents were under 18 years old.

Notable People from Maineville

  • William Butterworth – He was an important leader of Deere & Company. This company makes farm equipment.

See also

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