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New Bavaria, Ohio
Village
Village Hall
Village Hall
Location of New Bavaria, Ohio
Location of New Bavaria, Ohio
Location of New Bavaria in Henry County
Location of New Bavaria in Henry County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Henry
Government
 • Type Village Council
Area
 • Total 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
 • Land 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
735 ft (224 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 86
 • Density 1,228.57/sq mi (474.69/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43548
Area code(s) 419
FIPS code 39-54110
GNIS feature ID 2399454

New Bavaria is a small village located in Henry County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 86 people lived there. It's a quiet place with a rich history.

A Look Back in Time

New Bavaria was officially planned and laid out in 1882. The village got its name from Bavaria, a region in Germany. Many of the first people to settle here came from Bavaria. A post office has been serving the community since 1848, helping people send and receive mail for a very long time.

Where is New Bavaria?

New Bavaria is located in Ohio. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers a total area of about 0.07 square miles (0.18 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water within the village limits.

Who Lives in New Bavaria?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 132
1960 153 15.9%
1970 149 −2.6%
1980 135 −9.4%
1990 92 −31.9%
2000 78 −15.2%
2010 99 26.9%
2020 86 −13.1%
2021 (est.) 86 −13.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

Population in 2010

In 2010, the village of New Bavaria had 99 people living there. These people lived in 40 different homes, and 25 of these were families. The village had about 1,414 people per square mile.

Most of the people in New Bavaria were White, making up 98% of the population. About 5.1% of the people were of Hispanic or Latino background.

The average age of people in the village was about 35.8 years old. About 30.3% of the residents were under 18. Also, 11.1% of the people were 65 years old or older. Slightly more males lived in the village (53.5%) than females (46.5%).

Learning and Schools

Public education for the children in New Bavaria is managed by the Holgate Local School District. This district helps make sure students in the village get a good education.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: New Bavaria para niños

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