West Mansfield, Ohio facts for kids
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West Mansfield
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| Village of West Mansfield | |
Aerial view of West Mansfield from the east
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Location of West Mansfield, Ohio
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Detailed map of West Mansfield
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Counties | Logan |
| Townships | Bokescreek, Perry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.86 sq mi (2.22 km2) |
| • Land | 0.83 sq mi (2.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 749 |
| • Density | 900.24/sq mi (347.42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
43358
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| Area code(s) | 937, 326 |
| FIPS code | 39-83818 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2400138 |
West Mansfield (officially the Village of West Mansfield) is a village located in Logan County, Ohio, United States. The population was 749 at the 2020 census.
A branch of the Logan County District Library serves the West Mansfield community.
History
West Mansfield was laid out in 1848. A post office called West Mansfield has been in operation since 1863.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.86 square miles (2.23 km2), of which, 0.83 square miles (2.15 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 333 | — | |
| 1890 | 431 | 29.4% | |
| 1900 | 875 | 103.0% | |
| 1910 | 913 | 4.3% | |
| 1920 | 737 | −19.3% | |
| 1930 | 675 | −8.4% | |
| 1940 | 739 | 9.5% | |
| 1950 | 756 | 2.3% | |
| 1960 | 791 | 4.6% | |
| 1970 | 753 | −4.8% | |
| 1980 | 716 | −4.9% | |
| 1990 | 830 | 15.9% | |
| 2000 | 700 | −15.7% | |
| 2010 | 682 | −2.6% | |
| 2020 | 749 | 9.8% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 682 people, 271 households, and 190 families living in the village. The population density was 821.7 inhabitants per square mile (317.3/km2). There were 309 housing units at an average density of 372.3 per square mile (143.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.6% White, 0.9% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.1% of the population.
There were 271 households, of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.9% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.99.
The median age in the village was 36 years. 26.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.3% were from 25 to 44; 24.8% were from 45 to 64; and 14.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.
Transportation
State Route 47 is a primary street in West Mansfield, transversing the village's downtown from east to west.
See also
In Spanish: West Mansfield (Ohio) para niños
