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Strasburg, Ohio
Village
Houses in Strasburg
Houses in Strasburg
Location of Strasburg, Ohio
Location of Strasburg, Ohio
Location of Strasburg in Tuscarawas County
Location of Strasburg in Tuscarawas County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Tuscarawas
Township Franklin
Area
 • Total 1.40 sq mi (3.62 km2)
 • Land 1.40 sq mi (3.62 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
912 ft (278 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 2,608
 • Estimate 
(2019)
2,688
 • Density 1,924.12/sq mi (742.97/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44680
Area code(s) 330
FIPS code 39-74958
GNIS feature ID 1065393
Website https://www.villageofstrasburg.org/

Strasburg is a village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,608 at the 2010 census.

Strasburg is the location of the Lynn Auto Theatre and Strasburg-Franklin High School.

History

The first settlement at Strasburg was made in 1828. A large share of the early settlers being natives of Strasbourg (German: Strasburg) caused the name to be selected.

Geography

Strasburg is located at 40°35′50″N 81°31′46″W / 40.59722°N 81.52944°W / 40.59722; -81.52944 (40.597353, -81.529393), along Sugar Creek.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.39 square miles (3.60 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1850 109
1860 114 4.6%
1870 142 24.6%
1880 181 27.5%
1900 461
1910 835 81.1%
1920 917 9.8%
1930 1,305 42.3%
1940 1,297 −0.6%
1950 1,366 5.3%
1960 1,687 23.5%
1970 1,874 11.1%
1980 2,091 11.6%
1990 1,995 −4.6%
2000 2,310 15.8%
2010 2,608 12.9%
2019 (est.) 2,688 3.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,608 people, 1,121 households, and 748 families living in the village. The population density was 1,876.3 inhabitants per square mile (724.4/km2). There were 1,187 housing units at an average density of 854.0 per square mile (329.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.5% White, 0.2% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.6% Pacific Islander, 0.9% from other races, and 0.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.

There were 1,121 households, of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.4% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.3% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.81.

The median age in the village was 44.1 years. 20.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.6% were from 25 to 44; 28.9% were from 45 to 64, and 19.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

Education

Strasburg is served by a branch of the Tuscarawas County Public Library.

See also

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