Pataskala

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Pataskala
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Location in Ohio
Basic data
Foundation : 1851
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Licking County
Coordinates : 40 ° 0 ′  N , 82 ° 42 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 0 ′  N , 82 ° 42 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 12,643 (as of 2006)
Population density : 171.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 73.9 km 2  (approx. 29 mi 2 ) of
which 73.8 km 2  (approx. 28 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 305 m
Postal code : 43062
Area code : +1 740
FIPS : 39-61112
GNIS ID : 1049066

Pataskala is a city in Licking County , Ohio in the United States of America . In 2006 12,643 people lived here.

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of ​​73.9 km², of which 0.1 km² (0.4 mi²) is water.

Population development

According to the 2000 census, 10,249 people lived here in 3,922 households and 2,914 families. The population density was 138.8 inhabitants per km ². The racial the population was composed of 94.58% White, 2.96% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.54% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, and 0.56% other ethnic groups. 1.02% were descended from two or more races. 1.01% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 3,922 households, 38.10% had children and adolescents under the age of 18 living with them. 59.90% were married couples living together, 10.70% were a single mother, 25.70% were non-families, 20.90% consisted of single households and 7.80% had someone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the city, the population was composed of 27.80% residents under 18 years, 7.10% between 18 and 24 years, 32.80% between 25 and 44 years, 22.70% between 45 and 64 years and 9 , 50% were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 95.7 males. For every 100 women aged 18 or over there were statistically 92.7 men.

The median income for a household in the city was $ 51,684, and the median income for a family was $ 58,021. Males had a median income of $ 39,322 versus $ 30,628 for females. The per capita income was $ 23,099. 5.00% of families and 5.40% of the population are below the poverty line. 4.50% of these were children or adolescents under 18 years of age and 9.20% were people over 65 years of age.