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Montezuma, Ohio
Village
Main Street
Main Street
Location in Mercer County and the state of Ohio.
Location in Mercer County and the state of Ohio.
Country United States
State Ohio
County Mercer
Township Franklin
Area
 • Total 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2)
 • Land 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
876 ft (267 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 152
 • Density 1,490.20/sq mi (575.00/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45866
Area code(s) 419
FIPS code 39-51674
GNIS feature ID 2399386

Montezuma is a village in Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The population was 152 at the 2020 census.

History

Montezuma was laid out and platted in 1835. The village was named after Montezuma of Mexico. A post office has been in operation at Montezuma since 1840. The village was incorporated in 1894.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2), of which 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

Montezuma is located near Grand Lake St. Marys.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 317
1910 228 −28.1%
1920 175 −23.2%
1930 192 9.7%
1940 232 20.8%
1950 299 28.9%
1960 287 −4.0%
1970 260 −9.4%
1980 200 −23.1%
1990 199 −0.5%
2000 191 −4.0%
2010 165 −13.6%
2020 152 −7.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 165 people, 74 households, and 48 families living in the village. The population density was 1,375.0 inhabitants per square mile (530.9/km2). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 741.7 per square mile (286.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.4% White and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.

There were 74 households, of which 16.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.6% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 12.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.1% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.67.

The median age in the village was 44.3 years. 13.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 13.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23% were from 25 to 44; 37% were from 45 to 64; and 12.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.7% male and 47.3% female.

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