Racine, Ohio facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Racine, Ohio
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Village
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Village hall, formerly a school
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Location of Racine, Ohio
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Location of Racine in Meigs County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Meigs |
| Township | Sutton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
| • Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 683 |
| • Density | 1,217.47/sq mi (469.72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45771
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| Area code(s) | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-65256 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399034 |
Racine is a small village located in Meigs County, Ohio, in the United States. It sits right next to the Ohio River. In 2020, about 683 people lived there.
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About Racine's Location
Racine is a small place, covering about 0.56 square miles (or 1.45 square kilometers) of land. It does not have any water area within its borders.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Racine has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population counts from different years:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 560 | — | |
| 1880 | 453 | −19.1% | |
| 1900 | 327 | — | |
| 1910 | 540 | 65.1% | |
| 1920 | 472 | −12.6% | |
| 1930 | 513 | 8.7% | |
| 1940 | 490 | −4.5% | |
| 1950 | 536 | 9.4% | |
| 1960 | 499 | −6.9% | |
| 1970 | 583 | 16.8% | |
| 1980 | 908 | 55.7% | |
| 1990 | 729 | −19.7% | |
| 2000 | 746 | 2.3% | |
| 2010 | 675 | −9.5% | |
| 2020 | 683 | 1.2% | |
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Racine's Population in 2010
In 2010, the census counted 675 people living in Racine. These people lived in 288 different homes. About 191 of these were families.
Most people in the village were White (98.1%). A small number were African American (0.3%) or from two or more races (1.5%). About 0.3% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
About 30.9% of homes had children under 18 living there. Many homes (43.1%) were married couples. Some homes were led by a single mom (16.3%) or a single dad (6.9%).
The average age of people in Racine was about 40.1 years old. Around 21.6% of residents were under 18. About 18.7% were 65 years or older. Slightly more than half of the residents were female (53.3%).
Learning and Libraries
Kids in Racine go to public schools run by the Southern Local School District. Younger students (Kindergarten to 8th grade) attend Southern Elementary School. Older students (9th to 12th grade) go to Southern High School.
Racine also has its own public library. It is a part of the Meigs County District Public Library system. This is a great place for everyone to find books and learn new things.
See also
In Spanish: Racine (Ohio) para niños
