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Port Washington, Ohio

Port Washington is a village located in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 552.

Geography Port Washington is located at 40°19'39" North, 81°31'12" West (40.327467, -81.520096)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 552 people, 204 households, and 161 families residing in the village. The population density is 417.9/km² (1,091.2/mi²). There are 213 housing units at an average density of 161.3/km² (421.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 97.83% White, 0.18% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.54% from other races, and 1.45% from two or more races. 1.27% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 204 households out of which 35.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.6% are married couples living together, 9.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 20.6% are non-families. 16.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.71 and the average family size is 3.02.

In the village the population is spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 97.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village is $36,111, and the median income for a family is $37,344. Males have a median income of $28,750 versus $18,173 for females. The per capita income for the village is $13,674. 6.1% of the population and 2.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 6.5% are under the age of 18 and 10.8% are 65 or older.



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