Mowrystown, Ohio
Mowrystown is a village located in
Highland County, Ohio. As of the
2000 census, the village had a total population of 373.
Geography
\nMowrystown is located at 39°2'20" North, 83°45'9" West (39.038827, -83.752457)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.3
km² (0.5
mi²). 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and 2.04% is water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 373 people, 143 households, and 103 families residing in the village. The
population density is 300.0/km² (772.8/mi²). There are 162 housing units at an average density of 130.3/km² (335.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 98.66% White, 0.00%
African American, 0.00%
Native American, 0.00%
Asian, 0.80% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.54% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 143 households out of which 37.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.2% are married couples living together, 11.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.3% are non-families. 23.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.61 and the average family size is 3.12.
In the village the population is spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 107.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 104.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $35,956, and the median income for a family is $37,917. Males have a median income of $31,250 versus $20,938 for females. The per capita income for the village is $13,884. 10.1% of the population and 11.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 17.5% are under the age of 18 and 18.8% are 65 or older.