Russellville, Ohio facts for kids
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Russellville, Ohio
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Village
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Looking east at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio State Route 125) and Columbus Street (U.S. Route 62) in Russellville
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Location of Russellville, Ohio
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Location of Russellville in Brown County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Brown |
| Township | Jefferson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2) |
| • Land | 0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 542 |
| • Density | 743.48/sq mi (286.91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45168
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| Area code(s) | 937, 326 |
| FIPS code | 39-69316 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399147 |
Russellville is a village in Jefferson Township, Brown County, Ohio, United States. The population was 542 at the 2020 census.
History
Russellville was laid out in 1817 by Russell Shaw, and named for him.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.89 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1850 | 386 | — | |
| 1860 | 465 | 20.5% | |
| 1870 | 359 | −22.8% | |
| 1880 | 478 | 33.1% | |
| 1890 | 324 | −32.2% | |
| 1900 | 394 | 21.6% | |
| 1910 | 438 | 11.2% | |
| 1920 | 435 | −0.7% | |
| 1930 | 411 | −5.5% | |
| 1940 | 452 | 10.0% | |
| 1950 | 438 | −3.1% | |
| 1960 | 412 | −5.9% | |
| 1970 | 399 | −3.2% | |
| 1980 | 445 | 11.5% | |
| 1990 | 459 | 3.1% | |
| 2000 | 453 | −1.3% | |
| 2010 | 561 | 23.8% | |
| 2020 | 542 | −3.4% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 561 people, 209 households, and 139 families living in the village. The population density was 768.5 inhabitants per square mile (296.7/km2). There were 236 housing units at an average density of 323.3 per square mile (124.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.1% White, 0.5% African American, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of the population.
There were 209 households, of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 14.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.5% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.28.
The median age in the village was 33.7 years. 30.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.3% were from 25 to 44; 20.8% were from 45 to 64; and 13.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.1% male and 51.9% female.
Education
Russellville Elementary School, the only school in the village, has approximately 480 pupils and 28 full-time staff.
Notable person
- Mills Gardner, attorney and Ohio congressman
Gallery
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Russellville corporation limit sign
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Russellville Elementary School
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Grave of Russell Shaw, the founder of Russellville, in Shaw Cemetery
See also
In Spanish: Russellville (Ohio) para niños
