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Mowrystown, Ohio
Village
Looking west on Main Street
Looking west on Main Street
Location of Mowrystown, Ohio
Location of Mowrystown, Ohio
Location of Mowrystown in Highland County
Location of Mowrystown in Highland County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Highland
Area
 • Total 0.49 sq mi (1.27 km2)
 • Land 0.48 sq mi (1.25 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
997 ft (304 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 360
 • Estimate 
(2019)
352
 • Density 730.29/sq mi (281.86/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45155
Area code(s) 937, 326
FIPS code 39-53186
GNIS feature ID 1065081

Mowrystown is a village in Highland County, Ohio, United States. The population was 360 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Mowrystown is located at 39°2′20″N 83°45′9″W / 39.03889°N 83.75250°W / 39.03889; -83.75250 (39.038827, -83.752457). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.49 square miles (1.27 km2), of which 0.48 square miles (1.24 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 414
1880 120 −71.0%
1910 326
1920 350 7.4%
1930 372 6.3%
1940 427 14.8%
1950 394 −7.7%
1960 416 5.6%
1970 465 11.8%
1980 475 2.2%
1990 460 −3.2%
2000 373 −18.9%
2010 360 −3.5%
2019 (est.) 352 −2.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 360 people, 129 households, and 92 families living in the village. The population density was 750.0 inhabitants per square mile (289.6/km2). There were 152 housing units at an average density of 316.7 per square mile (122.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.7% White and 0.3% from two or more races.

There were 129 households, of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.5% were married couples living together, 17.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.7% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.27.

The median age in the village was 34.8 years. 28.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.6% were from 25 to 44; 21.9% were from 45 to 64; and 15% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.

Education

Mowrystown is the home of Whiteoak High School, home of the Whiteoak Wildcats.

See also

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