West Leipsic, Ohio facts for kids
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West Leipsic, Ohio
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Village
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Main Street; building at right is the village hall.
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Location of West Leipsic, Ohio
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Location of West Leipsic in Putnam County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Putnam |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
| • Land | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) |
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| • Total | 226 |
| • Density | 907.63/sq mi (350.22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45856
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-83706 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2400134 |
West Leipsic is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The population was 226 at the 2020 census.
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History
When platted in 1852, West Leipsic was called "Leipsic"; the adjacent village today known as Leipsic bore the name of "Roanoke". West Leipsic was incorporated as a village in 1882.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 502 | — | |
| 1900 | 346 | −31.1% | |
| 1910 | 253 | −26.9% | |
| 1920 | 271 | 7.1% | |
| 1930 | 289 | 6.6% | |
| 1940 | 326 | 12.8% | |
| 1950 | 304 | −6.7% | |
| 1960 | 320 | 5.3% | |
| 1970 | 378 | 18.1% | |
| 1980 | 298 | −21.2% | |
| 1990 | 244 | −18.1% | |
| 2000 | 271 | 11.1% | |
| 2010 | 206 | −24.0% | |
| 2020 | 226 | 9.7% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 206 people, 82 households, and 55 families living in the village. The population density was 858.3 inhabitants per square mile (331.4/km2). There were 93 housing units at an average density of 387.5 per square mile (149.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 83.0% White, 0.5% African American, 1.5% Asian, 13.6% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 29.6% of the population.
There were 82 households, of which 30.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.9% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% 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 3.13.
The median age in the village was 40.4 years. 24.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.7% were from 25 to 44; 23.4% were from 45 to 64; and 19.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.1% male and 51.9% female.
See also
In Spanish: West Leipsic (Ohio) para niños
