New Vienna, Ohio
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New Vienna is a village in Clinton County
Clinton County, Ohio
Clinton County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 42,040. The 2008 Census Population Estimate places the figure at 43,200. It is named for former U.S. Vice-President George Clinton...

, Ohio
Ohio
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, United States
United States
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. The population was 1,294 at the 2000 census.

Geography

New Vienna is located at 39°19′27"N 83°41′31"W (39.324126, -83.691848).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 1,294 people, 497 households, and 330 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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 was 1,619.0 people per square mile (624.5/km²). There were 555 housing units at an average density of 694.4 per square mile (267.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.76% White, 0.31% African American, 1.08% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.31% from other races
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, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.77% of the population.

There were 497 households out of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.6% were non-families. 27.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.16.

In the village the population was spread out with 31.0% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 83.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $31,750, and the median income for a family was $36,339. Males had a median income of $31,471 versus $21,042 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the village was $13,966. About 9.1% of families and 10.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.8% of those under age 18 and 6.7% of those age 65 or over.

Notable natives and residents

  • Chuck Collier - a radio disc jockey
    Disc jockey
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     at WGAR Radio in Cleveland, Ohio
    Cleveland, Ohio
    Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...

     (1220-AM until 1990, and 99.5-FM after 1986) from 1970 until his passing in 2011.
  • Julius Houseman
    Julius Houseman
    Julius Houseman was a U.S. businessman and politician who served as mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan, as representative in the Michigan House of Representatives and as Congressman in the U.S. House of Representatives....

     - a former mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Grand Rapids is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city is located on the Grand River about 40 miles east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 774,160 and a combined statistical area, Grand...

    , member of the Michigan House of Representatives, and member of the U.S. House of Representatives
    United States House of Representatives
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  • James G. Polk
    James G. Polk
    James Gould Polk was a prominent U.S. politician of the Democratic Party during the middle of the 20th century....

     - a Democratic Party politician
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