Tontogany, Ohio facts for kids
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Village Of Tontogany, Ohio
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Looking East in downtown Tontogany, Ohio from Main and Broad streets toward the railroad intersection.
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Location of Tontogany, Ohio
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Location of Tontogany in Wood County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wood |
| Township | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.79 km2) |
| • Land | 0.30 sq mi (0.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 387 |
| • Density | 1,268.85/sq mi (490.17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
43565
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-77070 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399994 |
Tontogany is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 387 at the 2020 census. Every Fall the village holds a festival called "ToganyFest" And gathers many people in the county.
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History
Tontogany was platted in 1855, and named for Tontogany, a Native American chief. A post office called Tontogany has been in operation since 1857. The village was incorporated in 1874. In 2016, six cars from a CSX train derailed in downtown Tontogany, causing significant damage to the area.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 343 | — | |
| 1890 | 283 | −17.5% | |
| 1900 | 352 | 24.4% | |
| 1910 | 314 | −10.8% | |
| 1920 | 303 | −3.5% | |
| 1930 | 367 | 21.1% | |
| 1940 | 369 | 0.5% | |
| 1950 | 368 | −0.3% | |
| 1960 | 380 | 3.3% | |
| 1970 | 395 | 3.9% | |
| 1980 | 367 | −7.1% | |
| 1990 | 364 | −0.8% | |
| 2000 | 364 | 0.0% | |
| 2010 | 367 | 0.8% | |
| 2020 | 387 | 5.4% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 367 people, 146 households, and 103 families living in the village. The population density was 1,183.9 inhabitants per square mile (457.1/km2). There were 162 housing units at an average density of 522.6 per square mile (201.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.8% White, 0.3% Native American, 1.1% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.7% of the population.
There were 146 households, of which 34.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.5% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.95.
The median age in the village was 37.5 years. 28.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.1% were from 25 to 44; 26.2% were from 45 to 64; and 13.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.2% male and 48.8% female.
See also
In Spanish: Tontogany (Ohio) para niños
