Trimble, Ohio facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Trimble, Ohio
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Village hall on Congress Street
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Location of Trimble, Ohio
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Street map of Trimble
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Athens |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2) |
| • Land | 0.68 sq mi (1.76 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 329 |
| • Density | 483.82/sq mi (186.67/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45782
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| Area code(s) | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-77406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2400003 |
Trimble is a small village located in Trimble Township, Athens County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 329 people lived there. It's a quiet place with a friendly community.
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A Look Back in Time
Trimble village was first known as Oxford. A post office has been open in Trimble since 1839. The village got its current name from Allen Trimble. He was an important person who served as the 8th and 10th Governor of Ohio.
Where is Trimble?
Trimble is located along a waterway called Sunday Creek.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers a total area of about 1.74 square kilometers (0.67 square miles). Most of this area is land, with a very small part being water.
Trimble is one of three villages in northern Athens County that are close to each other. All these villages started as towns where people worked in coal mines. Just north of Trimble is Glouster, and a bit to the south is Jacksonville.
How Many People Live Here?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 81 | — | |
| 1880 | 121 | 49.4% | |
| 1890 | 440 | 263.6% | |
| 1900 | 625 | 42.0% | |
| 1910 | 711 | 13.8% | |
| 1920 | 806 | 13.4% | |
| 1930 | 680 | −15.6% | |
| 1940 | 686 | 0.9% | |
| 1950 | 566 | −17.5% | |
| 1960 | 481 | −15.0% | |
| 1970 | 542 | 12.7% | |
| 1980 | 579 | 6.8% | |
| 1990 | 441 | −23.8% | |
| 2000 | 466 | 5.7% | |
| 2010 | 390 | −16.3% | |
| 2020 | 329 | −15.6% | |
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Population in 2010
In 2010, the census showed that 390 people lived in Trimble. There were 145 households, and 103 of these were families. A household is a group of people living in one home.
The village had about 590 people per square mile. There were 171 housing units, which are places where people can live.
About 34.5% of households had children under 18 living with them. Many households were married couples living together. Some households were led by a single parent.
The average age of people in the village was about 39.5 years old. About 22.8% of residents were under 18. About 15.9% were 65 years old or older. The village had slightly more males (52.3%) than females (47.7%).
See also
In Spanish: Trimble (Ohio) para niños
