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Macksburg, Ohio
Village
Front of the church
Front of the church
Location of Macksburg, Ohio
Location of Macksburg, Ohio
Location of Macksburg in Washington County
Location of Macksburg in Washington County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Washington
Area
 • Total 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
 • Land 0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
702 ft (214 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 186
 • Estimate 
(2019)
182
 • Density 842.59/sq mi (325.43/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45746
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-46158
GNIS feature ID 1085473

Macksburg is a village in Washington County, Ohio, United States, along the West Fork of Duck Creek. The population was 186 at the 2010 census.

History

A post office called Macksburg(h) has been in operation since 1873. The name may be derived from McIntosh, the name of a village merchant.

Geography

Macksburg is located at 39°37′52″N 81°27′24″W / 39.63111°N 81.45667°W / 39.63111; -81.45667 (39.631242, -81.456775).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2), of which 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 249
1890 533 114.1%
1900 448 −15.9%
1910 454 1.3%
1920 389 −14.3%
1930 320 −17.7%
1940 283 −11.6%
1950 272 −3.9%
1960 314 15.4%
1970 266 −15.3%
1980 295 10.9%
1990 218 −26.1%
2000 202 −7.3%
2010 186 −7.9%
2019 (est.) 182 −2.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 186 people, 77 households, and 50 families living in the village. The population density was 845.5 inhabitants per square mile (326.4/km2). There were 81 housing units at an average density of 368.2 per square mile (142.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.

There were 77 households, of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.1% were married couples living together, 18.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.1% were non-families. 26.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.90.

The median age in the village was 40 years. 20.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.8% were from 25 to 44; 30.6% were from 45 to 64; and 14% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 54.3% male and 45.7% female.

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