Navarre, Ohio facts for kids
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Navarre, Ohio
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Location of Navarre, Ohio
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Location of Navarre in Stark County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Stark |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.78 sq mi (4.62 km2) |
| • Land | 1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 961 ft (293 m) |
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| • Total | 1,846 |
| • Density | 1,037.66/sq mi (400.74/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
44662
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| Area code(s) | 330 |
| FIPS code | 39-53690 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399439 |
Navarre is a small village located in southwestern Stark County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 1,846 people lived there. It's part of the larger Canton–Massillon metropolitan area, which means it's connected to bigger cities nearby.
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The village of Navarre got its name from the Navarre region, which is a historical area in Spain.
Navarre is found along the Tuscarawas River. This river is an important natural feature of the area.
The United States Census Bureau says that the village covers a total area of about 4.62 square kilometers (1.78 square miles). Almost all of this area is land.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 867 | — | |
| 1890 | 1,010 | 16.5% | |
| 1900 | 963 | −4.7% | |
| 1910 | 1,357 | 40.9% | |
| 1920 | 1,385 | 2.1% | |
| 1930 | 1,593 | 15.0% | |
| 1940 | 1,703 | 6.9% | |
| 1950 | 1,763 | 3.5% | |
| 1960 | 1,698 | −3.7% | |
| 1970 | 1,607 | −5.4% | |
| 1980 | 1,343 | −16.4% | |
| 1990 | 1,635 | 21.7% | |
| 2000 | 1,440 | −11.9% | |
| 2010 | 1,957 | 35.9% | |
| 2020 | 1,846 | −5.7% | |
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In 2010, the census showed that 1,957 people lived in Navarre. There were 868 households, which are groups of people living together in one home.
Most of the people in Navarre were White (98.2%). A smaller number were African American (0.7%), Native American (0.1%), or Asian (0.2%). Some people were from two or more races. About 0.7% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (42.2%) were married couples living together. Some households had children under 18 (22.8%). About 18.5% of households had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
Navarre has been home to some interesting people:
- Mark Kozelek: A singer-songwriter known for his bands Red House Painters and Sun Kil Moon.
- Orlando Metcalfe Poe: An officer and engineer who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
- John Thomas (1857–1936): He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives and also served as the mayor of Navarre.
- Lou "Blue Lou" Marini: A famous musician who played saxophone for The Blues Brothers. He grew up in Ohio and went to Fairless High School near Navarre.
See also
In Spanish: Navarre (Ohio) para niños
