Whitehouse, Ohio
Whitehouse, Ohio | |
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 Providence Street downtown | |
 Location in Lucas County and the state of Ohio. | |
| Coordinates: 41°31′16″N 83°48′4″W / 41.52111°N 83.80111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lucas |
| Township | Waterville |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Don Atkinson[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.29 sq mi (11.11 km2) |
| • Land | 4.29 sq mi (11.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,149 |
| • Estimate (2018[4]) | 4,796 |
| • Density | 967.1/sq mi (373.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 43571 |
| Area code | 419 Exchange: 877 |
| Website | https://whitehouseoh.gov/ |
Whitehouse is a village within the Toledo Metropolitan Area in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,149 at the 2010 census.
History
A post office was established as White House in 1856.[5] Whitehouse was platted in 1864.[6] The village was named for Edward Whitehouse, a railroad official.[7]
Geography
Whitehouse is located at 41°31′16″N 83°48′4″W / 41.52111°N 83.80111°W (41.521102, -83.801208).[8]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.29 square miles (11.11 km2), all land.[2]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 554 | — | |
| 1890 | 507 | −8.5% | |
| 1900 | 621 | 22.5% | |
| 1910 | 506 | −18.5% | |
| 1920 | 513 | 1.4% | |
| 1930 | 618 | 20.5% | |
| 1940 | 718 | 16.2% | |
| 1950 | 849 | 18.2% | |
| 1960 | 1,135 | 33.7% | |
| 1970 | 1,542 | 35.9% | |
| 1980 | 2,137 | 38.6% | |
| 1990 | 2,528 | 18.3% | |
| 2000 | 2,733 | 8.1% | |
| 2010 | 4,149 | 51.8% | |
| 2018 (est.) | 4,796 | [4] | 15.6% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[9] | |||
2010 census
At the 2010 census, there were 4,149 people, 1,524 households, and 1,145 families living in the village.[3] The population density was 967.1 inhabitants per square mile (373.4/km2). There were 1,591 housing units at an average density of 370.9 per square mile (143.2/km2). The racial makup of the village was 96.4% White, 0.9% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.
Of the 1,524 households 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 24.9% were non-families. 21.4% of households were one person and 9.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.11.
The median age in the village was 39 years. 27.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.6% were from 25 to 44; 29.6% were from 45 to 64; and 12% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.6% male and 51.4% female.
2000 census
As of the census[10] of 2000, there were 2,733 people, 1,036 households, and 762 families living in the village. The population density was 791.2 people per square mile (305.9/km²). There were 1,063 housing units at an average density of 307.7 per square mile (119.0/km²). The racial makup of the village was 98.46% White, 0.11% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.62% from other races, and 0.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.21% of the population.
Of the 1,036 households 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.8% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.4% were non-families. 23.4% of households were one person and 9.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.07.
The age distribution was 26.5% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% 65 or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.8 males.
The median household income was $52,037 and the median family income was $66,050. Males had a median income of $43,438 versus $30,882 for females. The per capita income for the village was $22,964. About 2.1% of families and 2.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.9% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Places of interest
- The Butterfly House
- Blue Creek Conservation Area
- Oak Openings Preserve Metropark
- Whitehouse Village Park
- Wabash Cannonball Trail
References
- ^ "Mayor". Village of Whitehouse, OH. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ^ a b "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 30, 2019.
- ^ "Lucas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ Scribner, Harvey (1910). Memoirs of Lucas County and the City of Toledo: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present, Including a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Representative Families. Western Historical Association. p. 166.
- ^ Wolfe, Don (July 10, 1964). "'Good Old Days' In Whitehouse". Toledo Blade. p. 21. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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