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Ithaca, Ohio
Village
Entering Ithaca from the north
Entering Ithaca from the north
Location in Darke County and the state of Ohio
Location in Darke County and the state of Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Darke
Township Twin
Area
 • Total 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
 • Land 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,033 ft (315 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 136
 • Estimate 
(2019)
129
 • Density 4,161.29/sq mi (1,594.98/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45304
Area code(s) 937, 326
FIPS code 39-37604
GNIS feature ID 1064893

Ithaca is a village in Darke County, Ohio, United States. The population was 102 at the 2000 census and 136 in 2010.

History

John Colville platted Ithaca in 1832 and gave it the name of "Twinsborough." Its location on an established highway and along the Ohio Electric Railway caused the community to grow rapidly. The present name is a transfer from Ithaca, New York.

Geography

Ithaca is located at 39°56′18″N 84°33′12″W / 39.93833°N 84.55333°W / 39.93833; -84.55333 (39.938274, -84.553396).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 150
1880 128 −14.7%
1890 135 5.5%
1900 113 −16.3%
1910 100 −11.5%
1920 82 −18.0%
1930 76 −7.3%
1940 142 86.8%
1950 146 2.8%
1960 153 4.8%
1970 161 5.2%
1980 130 −19.3%
1990 119 −8.5%
2000 102 −14.3%
2010 136 33.3%
2019 (est.) 129 −5.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 136 people, 44 households, and 35 families living in the village. The population density was 4,533.3 inhabitants per square mile (1,750.3/km2). There were 52 housing units at an average density of 1,733.3 per square mile (669.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.3% White and 0.7% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.7% of the population.

There were 44 households, of which 40.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.0% were married couples living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% were non-families. 6.8% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 3.09 and the average family size was 3.37.

The median age in the village was 34.3 years. 27.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 12.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.2% were from 25 to 44; 19.9% were from 45 to 64; and 12.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.3% male and 53.7% female.

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