Stone Creek, Ohio

Stone Creek is a village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 177 at the 2010 census.

Stone Creek, Ohio
Village
Stone Creek Town Hall
Location of Stone Creek, Ohio
Location of Stone Creek in Tuscarawas County
Coordinates: 40°23′51″N 81°33′32″W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Tuscarawas
Township	Jefferson
Area [1]
• Total	0.43 sq mi (1.11 km^2)
• Land	0.43 sq mi (1.11 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation [2]	942 ft (287 m)
Population  (2010)[3]
• Total	177
• Estimate  (2019)[4]	171
• Density	398.60/sq mi (153.94/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	43840
Area code(s)	330
FIPS code	39-74804[5]
GNIS feature ID	1058048[2]

History

Stone Creek was established in 1840 and was first called Phillipsburg. The Stone Creek Fire Department was established in 1949. Stone Creek has a youth baseball league called the Stone Creek Panthers, based on the name of the high school mascot.

Geography

Stone Creek is located at 40°23′51″N 81°33′32″W (40.397391, -81.558933).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.43 square miles (1.11 km²), all land.[7]

Transportation

Interstate 77 intersects Stone Creek, while SR 751 starts here.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1910	144		—
1920	133		−7.6%
1930	225		69.2%
1940	214		−4.9%
1950	225		5.1%
1960	226		0.4%
1970	171		−24.3%
1980	150		−12.3%
1990	181		20.7%
2000	184		1.7%
2010	177		−3.8%
2019 (est.)	171	[4]	−3.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

2010 census

As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 177 people, 65 households, and 54 families living in the village. The population density was 411.6 inhabitants per square mile (158.9/km²). There were 69 housing units at an average density of 160.5 per square mile (62.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.7% White, 0.6% African American, 0.6% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.

There were 65 households, of which 38.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.2% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 16.9% were non-families. 12.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 2.96.

The median age in the village was 35.5 years. 24.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 12.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.5% were from 25 to 44; 23.6% were from 45 to 64; and 13% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 53.1% male and 46.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 184 people, 66 households, and 55 families living in the village. The population density was 426.9 people per square mile (165.2/km²). There were 70 housing units at an average density of 162.4 per square mile (62.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.

There were 66 households, out of which 47.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.2% were non-families. 12.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 32.6% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 14.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $30,625, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $15,625 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,308. About 10.0% of families and 8.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.5% of those 65 or over.

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
4. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
7. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.