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Yorkshire, Ohio
Village
Village hall
Village hall
Location in Darke County and the state of Ohio
Location in Darke County and the state of Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Darke
Township Patterson
Area
 • Total 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
 • Land 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
981 ft (299 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 95
 • Density 351.85/sq mi (135.94/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45388
Area code(s) 419
FIPS code 39-87164
GNIS feature ID 2399753

Yorkshire is a small village located in Darke County, Ohio, United States. It is a quiet community where people live and work. In 2020, about 95 people called Yorkshire home.

History of Yorkshire

Yorkshire became an official village in 1901. When it was first established, the village grew quite quickly. By 1910, a census showed that 182 people lived there.

Where is Yorkshire?

Yorkshire is located in Ohio. The United States Census Bureau says the village covers about 0.28 square miles (0.70 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the village limits.

Population Facts

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 182
1920 123 −32.4%
1930 131 6.5%
1940 134 2.3%
1950 142 6.0%
1960 182 28.2%
1970 151 −17.0%
1980 146 −3.3%
1990 126 −13.7%
2000 110 −12.7%
2010 96 −12.7%
2020 95 −1.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

A census is like a big count of all the people living in a place. It helps us understand how communities are changing.

What the 2010 Census Showed

According to the 2010 census, there were 96 people living in Yorkshire. These people lived in 36 different homes, and 21 of those were families.

Most of the people living in the village were White (95.8%). A small number (4.2%) were from two or more races.

About 30.6% of homes had children under 18 living there. Many homes (41.7%) were married couples living together. Some homes had a single parent, either a mother (8.3%) or a father (8.3%).

The average age of people in Yorkshire was about 31.3 years old. About 24% of residents were under 18. About 12.5% were 65 years old or older. Slightly more than half the population (53.1%) was male, and 46.9% was female.

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