Martinsville, Ohio facts for kids
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Martinsville, Ohio
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Village
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Main Street (SR 28)
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Location of Martinsville, Ohio
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Location of Martinsville in Clinton County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Clinton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) |
| • Land | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,093 ft (333 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 416 |
| • Density | 1,127.37/sq mi (435.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45146
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| Area code(s) | 937, 326 |
| FIPS code | 39-48118 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399267 |
Martinsville is a small village located in Clinton County, Ohio, United States. It is a quiet community with a population of 416 people, according to the 2020 census.
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History of Martinsville
Martinsville was officially planned and laid out in 1816. This means it was designed before buildings were constructed. By 1833, the village had grown to have about 75 residents. Martinsville has been a part of Ohio's history for over 200 years.
Geography and Location
Martinsville is situated along State Route 28. This road helps connect the village to other nearby towns. To the west, you can find New Vienna, and to the east is Midland.
State Route 28 also crosses State Route 134 just east of Martinsville. This connection makes it easier to reach Wilmington, which is a few miles north. The village covers a total area of about 0.44 square miles (0.96 square kilometers), and all of it is land.
Population and People
The population of Martinsville has changed over the years. Here's a look at how many people have lived there during different census counts:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1860 | 293 | — | |
| 1870 | 264 | −9.9% | |
| 1880 | 355 | 34.5% | |
| 1890 | 336 | −5.4% | |
| 1900 | 338 | 0.6% | |
| 1910 | 334 | −1.2% | |
| 1920 | 397 | 18.9% | |
| 1930 | 369 | −7.1% | |
| 1940 | 409 | 10.8% | |
| 1950 | 399 | −2.4% | |
| 1960 | 488 | 22.3% | |
| 1970 | 500 | 2.5% | |
| 1980 | 539 | 7.8% | |
| 1990 | 476 | −11.7% | |
| 2000 | 440 | −7.6% | |
| 2010 | 463 | 5.2% | |
| 2020 | 416 | −10.2% | |
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Martinsville in 2010
In 2010, the census showed that 463 people lived in Martinsville. There were 149 households, which are groups of people living together in one home. Out of these, 118 were families.
Many households, about 44.3%, had children under 18 living with them. The average household had about 3.11 people. The average age of people in the village was 32.8 years old. About 32.4% of the residents were under 18 years old.
See also
In Spanish: Martinsville (Ohio) para niños
