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Williamsport, Ohio
Village
Water Street
Water Street
Location of Williamsport, Ohio
Location of Williamsport, Ohio
Location of Williamsport in Pickaway County
Location of Williamsport in Pickaway County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Pickaway
Township Deer Creek
Area
 • Total 1.80 sq mi (4.67 km2)
 • Land 1.77 sq mi (4.60 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,023
 • Estimate 
(2019)
1,074
 • Density 605.07/sq mi (233.59/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43164
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-85414

Williamsport is a village in Pickaway County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,023 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Williamsport is located at 39°34′55″N 83°7′8″W / 39.58194°N 83.11889°W / 39.58194; -83.11889 (39.581954, -83.118922).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.84 square miles (4.77 km2), of which 1.81 square miles (4.69 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 514
1880 313 −39.1%
1890 368 17.6%
1900 547 48.6%
1910 536 −2.0%
1920 554 3.4%
1930 524 −5.4%
1940 605 15.5%
1950 631 4.3%
1960 840 33.1%
1970 857 2.0%
1980 792 −7.6%
1990 851 7.4%
2000 1,002 17.7%
2010 1,023 2.1%
2019 (est.) 1,074 5.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,023 people, 342 households, and 272 families living in the village. The population density was 565.2 inhabitants per square mile (218.2/km2). There were 377 housing units at an average density of 208.3 per square mile (80.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.7% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 0.3% of the population.

There were 342 households, of which 50.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were married couples living together, 17.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.5% were non-families. 17.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.99 and the average family size was 3.30.

The median age in the village was 30.5 years. 34% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.2% were from 25 to 44; 21.2% were from 45 to 64; and 8.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.

Events

The village of Williamsport hosts the annual "Deer Creek Dam Days" festival on the final weekend of May. Events center around the Deercreek reservoir dam as well as rural lifestyles.

See also

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