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Quincy, Ohio
Village
Aerial view of Quincy from the southeast
Aerial view of Quincy from the southeast
Location of Quincy, Ohio
Location of Quincy, Ohio
Detailed map of Quincy
Detailed map of Quincy
Country United States
State Ohio
County Logan
Township Miami
Area
 • Total 1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2)
 • Land 1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,053 ft (321 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 706
 • Estimate 
(2019)
704
 • Density 621.36/sq mi (239.93/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43343
Area code(s) 937, 326
FIPS code 39-65200
GNIS feature ID 1044829

Quincy is a village in Logan County, Ohio, United States. The population was 706 at the 2010 census.

History

Quincy was laid out in 1830, and named for John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States.

Geography

Quincy is located at 40°17′51″N 83°58′12″W / 40.29750°N 83.97000°W / 40.29750; -83.97000 (40.297577, -83.970111).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.13 square miles (2.93 km2), all of it land.

Except for a small section in the village's northeast corner, Quincy's boundaries form a square.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1850 373
1860 290 −22.3%
1870 320 10.3%
1880 442 38.1%
1890 488 10.4%
1900 642 31.6%
1910 594 −7.5%
1920 474 −20.2%
1930 500 5.5%
1940 536 7.2%
1950 616 14.9%
1960 668 8.4%
1970 686 2.7%
1980 633 −7.7%
1990 697 10.1%
2000 734 5.3%
2010 706 −3.8%
2019 (est.) 704 −0.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 706 people, 240 households, and 191 families living in the village. The population density was 624.8 inhabitants per square mile (241.2/km2). There were 280 housing units at an average density of 247.8 per square mile (95.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.5% White, 0.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.

There were 240 households, of which 43.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.4% were non-families. 16.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.25.

The median age in the village was 33.2 years. 31.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.6% were from 25 to 44; 26.9% were from 45 to 64; and 8.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.9% male and 50.1% female.

Transportation

State Route 235 passes through Quincy from north to south. Located just south of the village limits is the eastern end of State Route 706, which begins at an intersection with State Route 235.

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Notable people

  • Belle Reeves, first female Secretary of State of Washington, was born in Quincy in 1871.

See also

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