Parral, Ohio facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Parral, Ohio
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Village
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Wooster Avenue
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Location of Parral, Ohio
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Location of Parral in Tuscarawas County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Tuscarawas |
| Township | Dover |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2) |
| • Land | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
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| • Total | 205 |
| • Density | 1,138.89/sq mi (440.67/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
44622
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| Area code(s) | 330 |
| FIPS code | 39-61056 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399627 |
Parral is a small village located in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 205 people lived there. It's a quiet place, perfect for those who enjoy a smaller community feel.
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History of Parral Village
Parral was first planned out in the year 1900. It got its name from a city in Mexico called Parral, Mexico. A post office opened in Parral in 1902, helping people send and receive mail. This post office served the community for about 13 years, closing its doors in 1915.
Geography: Where is Parral?
Parral is located in the state of Ohio. The village covers a total area of about 0.18 square miles (0.47 square kilometers). This entire area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits. It's a compact community, easy to explore.
Population: Who Lives in Parral?
The number of people living in Parral has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has varied:
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| 1930 | 205 | — | |
| 1940 | 205 | 0.0% | |
| 1950 | 199 | −2.9% | |
| 1960 | 268 | 34.7% | |
| 1970 | 271 | 1.1% | |
| 1980 | 259 | −4.4% | |
| 1990 | 255 | −1.5% | |
| 2000 | 241 | −5.5% | |
| 2010 | 218 | −9.5% | |
| 2020 | 205 | −6.0% | |
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Parral's Population in 2010
In 2010, a census counted 218 people living in Parral. These people lived in 100 different homes, with 65 of these being families. The village had about 106 housing units available for people to live in.
Most of the people living in Parral in 2010 were White, making up 95% of the population. A small number of residents were African American or from other races. About 2.3% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Parral in 2010 was 49 years old. About 17.4% of the residents were under 18 years old. Around 19.7% of the population was 65 years or older. The village had slightly more males (51.8%) than females (48.2%).
See also
In Spanish: Parral (Ohio) para niños
