Brookville, Ohio facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Brookville, Ohio
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Brookville in 2021
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| Motto(s):
" A Proud And Progressive Community "
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Location in Montgomery County and the state of Ohio.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Montgomery |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.83 sq mi (9.92 km2) |
| • Land | 3.83 sq mi (9.92 km2) |
| • Water | 4.20 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,030 ft (310 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 5,884 |
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(2019)
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5,874 |
| • Density | 1,533.68/sq mi (592.15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45309
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| Area code(s) | 937, 326 |
| FIPS code | 39-09358 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1056728 |
| Website | http://www.brookvilleohio.com/ |
Brookville is a small city in northwestern Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Dayton. The population was 5,884 at the 2010 census, an increase from 5,289 in 2000. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Brookville was platted in 1850, and named for a small brook near the town site.
Geography
Brookville is located at 39°50′10″N 84°25′1″W / 39.83611°N 84.41694°W (39.836153, -84.417006).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.82 square miles (9.89 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 574 | — | |
| 1890 | 618 | 7.7% | |
| 1900 | 869 | 40.6% | |
| 1910 | 1,187 | 36.6% | |
| 1920 | 1,336 | 12.6% | |
| 1930 | 1,403 | 5.0% | |
| 1940 | 1,653 | 17.8% | |
| 1950 | 1,908 | 15.4% | |
| 1960 | 3,184 | 66.9% | |
| 1970 | 4,403 | 38.3% | |
| 1980 | 4,322 | −1.8% | |
| 1990 | 4,621 | 6.9% | |
| 2000 | 5,289 | 14.5% | |
| 2010 | 5,884 | 11.2% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 5,874 | −0.2% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 5,884 people, 2,508 households, and 1,626 families living in the city. The population density was 1,540.3 inhabitants per square mile (594.7/km2). There were 2,684 housing units at an average density of 702.6 per square mile (271.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.6% White, 0.4% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
There were 2,508 households, of which 30.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.2% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.85.
The median age in the city was 42.3 years. 23.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.3% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 22.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.2% male and 53.8% female. The median household income for a family is $60,988.
Education
Brookville is served by the public schooling district named Brookville Local Schools. The schools consist of Brookville Elementary School, Brookville Intermediate School, and Brookville High School.
Brookville has a public library, a branch of the Dayton Metro Library.
Images for kids
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The Samuel Spitler House, a historic landmark in the city.
See also
In Spanish: Brookville (Ohio) para niños
