Luckey, Ohio facts for kids
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Luckey, Ohio
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Village
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Main Street downtown
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Location of Luckey, Ohio
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Location of Luckey in Wood County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wood |
| Township | Troy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2) |
| • Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 1,012 |
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1,044 |
| • Density | 1,513.04/sq mi (584.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
43443
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-45332 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1048939 |
| Website | http://luckeyohio.org/ |
Luckey is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,012 at the 2010 census.
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History
Luckey was named for Captain James B. Luckey, who served in the US Army from 1861 to 1864. In 1879 he bought 180 acres of land and built a saw mill on the site of the village. In 1881 Isaac Krotzer surveyed the town, and several businesses were established including a post office, stave factory, and hotel. A post office called Luckey has been in operation since 1881. The village was incorporated in 1940.
Geography
Luckey is located at 41°27′3″N 83°29′6″W / 41.45083°N 83.48500°W (41.450889, -83.484872).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.69 square miles (1.79 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 764 | — | |
| 1960 | 946 | 23.8% | |
| 1970 | 996 | 5.3% | |
| 1980 | 895 | −10.1% | |
| 1990 | 848 | −5.3% | |
| 2000 | 998 | 17.7% | |
| 2010 | 1,012 | 1.4% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 1,044 | 3.2% | |
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2010 census
| Largest ancestries (2010) | Percent |
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| German | 63.0% |
| Irish | 10.1% |
| English | 8.0% |
| Polish | 6.1% |
| Norwegian | 3.9% |
| Welsh | 3.7% |
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,012 people, 383 households, and 283 families living in the village. The population density was 1,466.7 inhabitants per square mile (566.3/km2). There were 405 housing units at an average density of 587.0 per square mile (226.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.6% White, 0.2% African American, 0.8% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.4% of the population.
There were 383 households, of which 38.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.4% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.1% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.08.
The median age in the village was 36.7 years. 26.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.4% were from 25 to 44; 24.5% were from 45 to 64; and 13.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.3% male and 50.7% female.
See also
In Spanish: Luckey (Ohio) para niños
