Seaman, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Seaman is a village in Adams County
, Ohio
, United States
. The population was 1,039 at the 2000 census.
Seaman is served by North Adams High School
, the Adams County/Ohio Valley School District
, and the North Adams Public Library, a branch of the Adams County Public Library. Seaman is also home to the Adams County Regional Medical Center, a county hospital constructed in 2007.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 1 square miles (2.6 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 1,039 people, 407 households, and 271 families residing in the village. The population density
was 1,017.6 people per square mile (393.3/km²). There were 443 housing units at an average density of 433.9 per square mile (167.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.56% White, 0.48% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.10% from other races
, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.77% of the population.
There were 407 households out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples
living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the village the population was spread out with 29.4% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 19.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 84.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.4 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $24,938, and the median income for a family was $34,375. Males had a median income of $31,328 versus $17,381 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $13,138. About 17.1% of families and 21.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.5% of those under age 18 and 17.8% of those age 65 or over.
, but was renamed and relocated to Seaman.
Adams County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 27,330 people, 10,501 households, and 7,613 families residing in the county. The population density was 47 people per square mile . There were 11,822 housing units at an average density of 20 per square mile...
, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 1,039 at the 2000 census.
Seaman is served by North Adams High School
North Adams High School (Seaman, Ohio)
For schools with similar names, see Adams High School.North Adams High School is a public high school located in Seaman, Ohio, United States. It is one of three high schools in the Adams County/Ohio Valley School District, the other two being Peebles High School and West Union High School...
, the Adams County/Ohio Valley School District
Adams County/Ohio Valley School District
Adams County/Ohio Valley School District is a public school district in Adams County, Ohio. The superintendent is Rodney Wallace.-Grades 7-12:*North Adams High School*Peebles High School*West Union High School-Grades K-6:*North Adams Elementary School...
, and the North Adams Public Library, a branch of the Adams County Public Library. Seaman is also home to the Adams County Regional Medical Center, a county hospital constructed in 2007.
Geography
Seaman is located at 38°56′20"N 83°34′23"W (38.938889, -83.573027).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 1 square miles (2.6 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 1,039 people, 407 households, and 271 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 1,017.6 people per square mile (393.3/km²). There were 443 housing units at an average density of 433.9 per square mile (167.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.56% White, 0.48% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.10% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.77% of the population.
There were 407 households out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the village the population was spread out with 29.4% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 19.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 84.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.4 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $24,938, and the median income for a family was $34,375. Males had a median income of $31,328 versus $17,381 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the village was $13,138. About 17.1% of families and 21.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.5% of those under age 18 and 17.8% of those age 65 or over.
Hospital
Seaman is served by the Adams County Regional Medical Center, located at 230 Medical Center Drive. The hospital was previously known as Adams County Hospital, and was located in West UnionWest Union, Ohio
West Union is a village in Adams County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,903 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Adams County....
, but was renamed and relocated to Seaman.