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Harpster, Ohio
Village
Houses on Main Street
Houses on Main Street
Location of Harpster, Ohio
Location of Harpster, Ohio
Location of Harpster in Wyandot County
Location of Harpster in Wyandot County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Wyandot
Township Pitt
Area
 • Total 1.97 sq mi (5.10 km2)
 • Land 1.97 sq mi (5.10 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
906 ft (276 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 204
 • Estimate 
(2019)
192
 • Density 97.41/sq mi (37.62/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43323
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-33656
GNIS feature ID 1064799

Harpster is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The population was 204 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Harpster is located at 40°44′16″N 83°15′1″W / 40.73778°N 83.25028°W / 40.73778; -83.25028 (40.737661, -83.250151).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.97 square miles (5.10 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 239
1920 240 0.4%
1930 239 −0.4%
1940 203 −15.1%
1950 236 16.3%
1960 302 28.0%
1970 291 −3.6%
1980 239 −17.9%
1990 233 −2.5%
2000 203 −12.9%
2010 204 0.5%
2019 (est.) 192 −5.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 204 people, 83 households, and 61 families living in the village. The population density was 103.6 inhabitants per square mile (40.0/km2). There were 90 housing units at an average density of 45.7 per square mile (17.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.5% White, 1.0% African American, 0.5% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of the population.

There were 83 households, of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.0% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.5% were non-families. 15.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.79.

The median age in the village was 44 years. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23% were from 25 to 44; 24% were from 45 to 64; and 24.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.

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