Archbold, Ohio

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Archbold, Ohio
Village
Archbold High School
Archbold High School
Motto: " Ohio Best Home Town 2012 "
Location of Archbold, Ohio
Location of Archbold, Ohio
Location of Archbold in Fulton County
Location of Archbold in Fulton County
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Country United States
State Ohio
County Fulton
Township German
Founded 1866
Government[1]
 • Mayor Jim Wyse
 • Village Admin Dennis Howell
Area[2]
 • Total 5.07 sq mi (13.13 km2)
 • Land 4.93 sq mi (12.77 km2)
 • Water 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
Elevation[3] 732 ft (223 m)
Population (2010)[4]
 • Total 4,346
 • Estimate (2012[5]) 4,327
 • Density 881.5/sq mi (340.3/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 43502
Area code(s) 419, 567
FIPS code 39-02344[6]
GNIS feature ID 1064339[3]
Website http://www.Archbold.com

Archbold is a village in Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,346 at the 2010 census. The village was probably named for John Archbald, a railroad promoter.[7]

Archbold is home to Northwest State Community College. It was designated a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation.

School Districts

Archbold is home to Archbold Area Schools, the only school district in the village of Archbold. Four County Career Center is also in Archbold, which is a career based technical school for students currently in their junior or senior year. Northwest State Community College is also in Archbold, a local community college.

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 5.07 square miles (13.13 km2), of which, 4.93 square miles (12.77 km2) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 373
1880 635 70.2%
1890 780 22.8%
1900 958 22.8%
1910 1,082 12.9%
1920 1,125 4.0%
1930 1,185 5.3%
1940 1,236 4.3%
1950 1,486 20.2%
1960 2,348 58.0%
1970 3,047 29.8%
1980 3,318 8.9%
1990 3,440 3.7%
2000 4,290 24.7%
2010 4,346 1.3%
Est. 2014 4,344 [9] 0.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

2010 census

As of the census[4] of 2010, there were 4,346 people, 1,760 households, and 1,178 families residing in the village. The population density was 881.5 inhabitants per square mile (340.3/km2). There were 1,876 housing units at an average density of 380.5 per square mile (146.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 90.5% White, 0.5% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 5.6% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.8% of the population.

There were 1,760 households of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.1% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.99.

The median age in the village was 41 years. 25.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 25.1% were from 45 to 64; and 19.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.9% male and 53.1% female.


2000 census

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 4,290 people, 1,717 households, and 1,167 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,009.2 people per square mile (389.7/km²). There were 1,807 housing units at an average density of 425.1 per square mile (164.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 91.54% White, 0.47% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 5.78% from other races, and 1.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.42% of the population.

There were 1,717 households out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.0% were non-families. 29.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44, and the average family size was 3.05.

In the village the population was spread out, with 26.4% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 89.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $43,155, and the median income for a family was $52,050. Males had a median income of $37,243 versus $25,990 for females. The per capita income for the village was $21,971. About 1.8% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.8% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

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