Addyston
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Ohio | ||
| County : | Hamilton County | ||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 8 ′ N , 84 ° 43 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,010 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 439.1 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2.4 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 2.3 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 144 m | ||
| Postal code : | 45001 | ||
| Area code : | +1 513 | ||
| FIPS : | 39-00436 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1064299 | ||
| Website : | www.addystonohio.org | ||
| Mayor : | Dan Pillow | ||
Addyston is a suburb of Cincinnati in the American state of Ohio , which forms an independent administrative unit as a village . Addyston is in County Hamilton and had a population of about one thousand at the 2000 census .
The historic center of Addyston was in the 1991 National Register of Historic Places added (NRHP). This means that more than 300 buildings from the time when Ohio was settled by whites were placed under monument protection.
geography
Addyston's geographic coordinates are 39 ° 8 ' N , 84 ° 43' W (39.138292, −84.713204). The place is on the Ohio River .
According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has an area of 2.4 km², of which 2.3 km² is land and 0.1 km² (= 4.40%) is water.
history
Addyston was settled by whites since 1789, the church was founded in 1891 but only by Matthew Addy from Cincinnati, which here in 1889 a foundry for pipes opened, the Addyston Pipe and Steel Company. The place name goes back to the founder. The Addyston Pipe and Steel Company foundry was the most important local company until the middle of the 20th century. In 1899 the Addyston Pipe and Steel Company was merged with 11 other companies to form the "United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company", which later became US Pipe. Today no more pipes are cast in Addyston.
Demographics
At the time of the United States Census 2000, Addyston had 1010 people. The population density was 448.2 people per km ². There were 408 housing units at an average of 181.1 per km ². The population of Addyston was 87.82% White , 8.42% Black or African American , 0.50% Native American , 0.40% Asian , 0% Pacific Islander , 1.09% said to be of other races and 1.78% named two or more races. 1.78% of the population declared to be Hispanic or Latinos of any race.
The residents of Addyston were distributed across 365 households out of which 40.5% had children under the age of 18. 44.1% of households were married, 24.1% had a female head of the household without a husband and 26.3% were not families. 24.1% of households were made up of individuals and someone lived in 7.1% of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.22.
The population was divided into 31.7% minors, 8.8% 18–24 year olds, 31.4% 25–44 year olds, 18.0% 45–64 year olds and 10.1% aged 65 and over or more. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 women there were 98.0 men. For every 100 women over 18, there were 92.2 men.
The median household income in Addyston was 33,000 US dollars and the median family income reached the amount of 34,808 US dollars. The median income for men was $ 29,583, compared with $ 25,536 for women. The per capita income was $ 13,266. 11.6% of the population and 9.2% of families had an income below the poverty line , including 14.4% of minors and 14.8% of those aged 65 and over.
Web links
- History of Addyston on the official website of the place ( Memento of July 6, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Village of Addyston Historic District . In: National Register of Historic Places . Nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved March 25, 2009 (added to the NRHP list in 1991, # 91001388)
- ↑ National Register Listed Districts - Ordered by County (PDF; 161 kB) University of Toledo. Retrieved March 25, 2009.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (Ed.): The Ohio Guide ( English ). Oxford University Press, New York 1940, p. 512. (Writers Program of the Works Projects Administration in the State of Ohio, sponsored by the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society.)
- ^ History of US Pipe ( Memento July 7, 2007 in the Internet Archive )