Rushsylvania

Rushsylvania
Rushsylvania Location in Ohio
Basic data
State :	United States
State :	Ohio
County :	Logan County
Coordinates :	40 ° 30 ′  N , 83 ° 45 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 30 ′  N , 83 ° 45 ′  W
Time zone :	Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents :	543 (status: 2000)
Population density :	271.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	2.0 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 2.0 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land
Height :	377 m
Postal code :	43347
Area code :	+1 937
FIPS :	39-69176
GNIS ID :	1065258
Mayor :	Katrina Eversole
In the center of the village

Rushsylvania is a village in Logan County , Ohio , USA . In 2000 the place had 543 inhabitants.

geography

The place is located in the Rushcreek Township in the north of the county and has an area of ​​2.0 square kilometers, with no significant body of water, although the Rush Creek runs through the east of Rushsylvanias. Rushsylvania's geographic coordinates are 40 ° 28 ′  N , 83 ° 40 ′  W (40.461765, −83.671009). The State Route 274 and a railroad in the former Penn Central lead through the town.

Demographics

At the time of the United States Census 2000, Rushsylvania was inhabited by 543 people. The population density was 276 people per square kilometer. There were 218 housing units, an average of 111 per square kilometer. The population of Rushsylvania was 97.8 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.6 percent Native American, and 0.4 percent Asian; 1.1 percent named two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.7 percent of the population.

The residents of Rushsylvanias were distributed in 200 households, of which 35.5 percent had children under the age of 18. 61.5 percent of households were married, 8.5 percent had a female head of household without a husband and 24.5 percent did not form families. 21.5 percent of households were made up of individuals and someone lived in 8.5 percent of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.13.

The population was divided between 29.1 percent minors, 10.7 percent 18–24 year olds, 26.7 percent 25–44 year olds, 21.7 percent 45–64 year olds and 11.8 percent aged 65 and over or more. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 women there were 100.4 men. For every 100 women over 18, there were 96.4 men.

The median household income in Rushsylvania was 44,333 US dollars and the median family income reached the amount of 45,469 US dollars. The median income for men was $ 33,021 versus $ 27,083 for women. The per capita income was $ 16,426. 10.9 percent of the population and 5.8 percent of families had an income below the poverty line , of which 14.0 percent of minors and 11.9 percent of the age group 65 and over were affected.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Rushsylvania village, Ohio , 2000 census data sheet at factfinder.census.gov .