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Marne, Ohio
Houses on Marne Road
Houses on Marne Road
Marne, Ohio is located in Ohio
Marne, Ohio
Marne, Ohio
Location in Ohio
Marne, Ohio is located in the United States
Marne, Ohio
Marne, Ohio
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Ohio
County Licking
Township Madison
Area
 • Total 0.88 sq mi (2.27 km2)
 • Land 0.88 sq mi (2.27 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
801 ft (244 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 772
 • Density 880.27/sq mi (340.00/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-47950
GNIS feature ID 1061379

Marne is a small community located in Licking County, Ohio, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community," which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It's also a "census-designated place" (CDP), which is a special area the government uses for counting people. In 2020, about 772 people lived in Marne.

Where is Marne Located?

Marne is found in the eastern part of Licking County. It sits within Madison Township. A main road, Ohio State Route 16, runs along the southern edge of the community.

This road can take you to other places. If you drive west about 5 miles (8 km), you'll reach Newark. Newark is the main city in Licking County. If you head northeast for about 32 miles (51 km), you'll get to Coshocton.

Marne's Natural Surroundings

Marne is located in the valley of the Licking River. This river flows south of State Route 16. The Licking River flows east and eventually joins the Muskingum River. Both of these rivers are part of the larger Ohio River system.

The total area of Marne is about 0.88 square miles (2.3 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a very small part, about 0.16%, is water.

Who Lives in Marne?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 772
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2010, there were 783 people living in Marne. These people lived in 289 homes, and 228 of these were families. There were 301 total housing units available.

Most people living in Marne were White (96.42%). A small number of people were African American (0.64%), Native American (0.13%), or Asian (0.13%). About 2.68% of the people were from two or more racial backgrounds. Around 2.17% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Households and Families

About 32.9% of the homes in Marne had children under 18 living there. More than half of the homes (56.4%) were married couples living together. About 15.2% of homes had a female head of household with no husband present. Around 21.1% of homes were not families.

About 15.9% of all homes had just one person living there. And 7.6% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, there were about 2.71 people in each home, and about 2.99 people in each family.

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