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Rossmoyne, Ohio
Location in Hamilton County and the state of Ohio
Location in Hamilton County and the state of Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Hamilton
Area
 • Total 0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2)
 • Land 0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
830 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,788
 • Density 3,317.25/sq mi (1,281.21/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45236
FIPS code 39-68714
GNIS feature ID 2585524

Rossmoyne is a small community in Ohio, United States. It's located in Hamilton County, specifically within Sycamore Township. Rossmoyne is about 13 miles northeast of downtown Cincinnati.

In 2020, the population of Rossmoyne was 1,788 people. It is called a census-designated place (CDP) because it's a special area defined by the government for counting people.

History of Rossmoyne

Rossmoyne was first known by a different name in the 1800s. Back then, it was called Mill Dale.

Geography of Rossmoyne

Rossmoyne is surrounded by several other towns and communities. To the south, you'll find Deer Park. To the west is Dillonvale. If you go north, you'll reach Blue Ash, and to the east is Kenwood.

The community covers a total area of about 1.5 square kilometers (or 0.54 square miles). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.

People of Rossmoyne

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 1,788
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2020, there were 1,788 people living in Rossmoyne. This means there were about 3,317 people per square mile. There were 832 homes in the area.

Most people in Rossmoyne were White (78.2%). Other groups included Black or African American (9.3%), Asian (2.2%), Native American (0.4%), and Pacific Islander (0.6%). About 7.2% of people were from two or more races. Also, 4.3% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

There were 677 households in Rossmoyne.

  • About 17.9% of these homes had children under 18 living there.
  • 31.0% were married couples living together.
  • 26.7% had a male head of household without a spouse.
  • 30.6% had a female head of household without a spouse.

About 41.2% of all households were made up of just one person. And 16.1% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, there were 2.12 people in each household.

The ages of people in Rossmoyne varied:

  • 15.2% were under 18 years old.
  • 62.6% were between 18 and 64 years old.
  • 22.2% were 65 years old or older.

The average age in Rossmoyne was 41.9 years.

The average yearly income for a household in Rossmoyne was about $44,078. For families, the average income was higher, around $85,156. About 10.4% of the people in Rossmoyne lived below the poverty line. This included 16.4% of those under 18 and 0.9% of those 65 or older.

Most adults in Rossmoyne were employed (about 71.1%). Also, about 23.7% of the population had a college degree or higher.

Famous People from Rossmoyne

  • Clara Ann Thompson (1869-1949) was a poet and teacher. She also worked to support civil rights for all people.

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