Savannah, Ohio facts for kids
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Savannah, Ohio
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Houses on South Main Street
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Location of Savannah, Ohio
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Location of Savannah in Ashland County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Ashland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2) |
| • Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 329 |
| • Density | 587.50/sq mi (226.67/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
44874
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-70576 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399764 |
Savannah is a village in Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The population was 329 at the 2020 census.
History
Savannah was laid out in 1818. A post office called Savannah has been in operation since 1839.
Geography
Savannah is located along the Vermilion River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.50 km2), of which 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1860 | 2,230 | — | |
| 1870 | 394 | −82.3% | |
| 1880 | 342 | −13.2% | |
| 1890 | 325 | −5.0% | |
| 1900 | 290 | −10.8% | |
| 1910 | 262 | −9.7% | |
| 1920 | 268 | 2.3% | |
| 1930 | 338 | 26.1% | |
| 1940 | 358 | 5.9% | |
| 1950 | 407 | 13.7% | |
| 1960 | 409 | 0.5% | |
| 1970 | 361 | −11.7% | |
| 1980 | 351 | −2.8% | |
| 1990 | 363 | 3.4% | |
| 2000 | 372 | 2.5% | |
| 2010 | 413 | 11.0% | |
| 2020 | 329 | −20.3% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 413 people, 139 households, and 108 families living in the village. The population density was 724.6 inhabitants per square mile (279.8/km2). There were 152 housing units at an average density of 266.7 per square mile (103.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.3% White, 1.2% African American, 1.0% Native American, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 1.7% of the population.
There were 139 households, of which 41.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 14.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 22.3% were non-families. 20.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.39.
The median age in the village was 33.3 years. 29.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.8% were from 25 to 44; 25.4% were from 45 to 64; and 9.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.
Notable people
- Sarah Hearst Black, social reformer
- Eunice Lea Kettering, composer
See also
In Spanish: Savannah (Ohio) para niños
