Wilson, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Wilson is a village in Belmont
and Monroe
counties in the US State of Ohio
. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia
Metropolitan Statistical Area
. The population was 118 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²), of which 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) (12.50%) is water.
, there were 118 people, 52 households and 39 families residing in the village. The population density
was 282.6 per square mile (108.5/km²). There were 59 housing units at an average density of 141.3 per square mile (54.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.15% White, and 0.85% from two or more races.
There were 52 households of which 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.3% were married couples
living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 21.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.63.
Age distribution was 18.6% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 22.0% from 25 to 44, 31.4% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 118.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.2 males.
The median household income
was $32,188, and the median family income was $43,125. Males had a median income of $36,875 versus $20,833 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $18,552. There were 2.6% of families and 4.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 12.5% of those over 64.
Belmont County, Ohio
Belmont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2010, the population was 70,400. Its county seat is St. Clairsville...
and Monroe
Monroe County, Ohio
Monroe County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,642. Its county seat is Woodsfield and is named for James Monroe, Secretary of State when the county was formed and later President of the United States....
counties in the US State of 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...
. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia
Wheeling, West Virginia
Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia; it is the county seat of Ohio County. Wheeling is the principal city of the Wheeling Metropolitan Statistical Area...
Metropolitan Statistical Area
Wheeling metropolitan area
The Wheeling Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia and one in Ohio, anchored by the city of Wheeling...
. The population was 118 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Wilson is located at 39°51′45"N 81°4′15"W (39.862506, -81.070815).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²), of which 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) (12.50%) is water.
Demographics
At the 2000 censusCensus
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, there were 118 people, 52 households and 39 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 282.6 per square mile (108.5/km²). There were 59 housing units at an average density of 141.3 per square mile (54.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.15% White, and 0.85% from two or more races.
There were 52 households of which 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.3% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 21.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.63.
Age distribution was 18.6% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 22.0% from 25 to 44, 31.4% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 118.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.2 males.
The median household income
Median household income
The median household income is commonly used to generate data about geographic areas and divides households into two equal segments with the first half of households earning less than the median household income and the other half earning more...
was $32,188, and the median family income was $43,125. Males had a median income of $36,875 versus $20,833 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 $18,552. There were 2.6% of families and 4.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 12.5% of those over 64.