Vandalia (Ohio)
Vandalia | ||
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Nickname : The Crossroads of America | ||
Vandalia with Dayton Airport |
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Location in Ohio | ||
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Basic data | ||
Foundation : | 1838 | |
State : | United States | |
State : | Ohio | |
County : | Montgomery County | |
Coordinates : | 39 ° 53 ′ N , 84 ° 12 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | |
Residents : | 14,603 (as of: 2000) | |
Population density : | 477.2 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 30.8 km 2 (approx. 12 mi 2 ) of which 30.6 km 2 (approx. 12 mi 2 ) is land |
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Height : | 303 m | |
Postal code : | 45377 | |
Area code : | +1 937 | |
FIPS : | 39-79492 | |
GNIS ID : | 1049271 | |
Website : | www.vandaliaohio.org | |
Mayor : | Bill Loy |
Vandalia is a community in Montgomery County in Ohio , United States .
The total area of the place is 30.8 km². In 2006 Vandalia had 14,226 inhabitants. The place is 14 km south of the James M. Cox Dayton International Airport .
Demographics
At the 2000 census , Vandalia had 14,603 residents, divided into 6,235 households and 4,090 families. The population density was thus 477.4 inhabitants / km². 96.08% of the population were white. Children under the age of 18 lived in 30.1% of households. The median income was $ 44,463 per household, with 5.2% of the population living below the poverty line .
Twin cities
- Lichtenfels , Germany
- Prestwick , UK
sons and daughters of the town
- Taylor Decker (born 1993), American football player
- John Goldsberry (born 1982), basketball player