Buckland, Ohio facts for kids
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Buckland, Ohio
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Location of Buckland, Ohio
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Location of Buckland in Auglaize County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Auglaize |
| Township | Logan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
| • Land | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 233 |
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229 |
| • Density | 776.67/sq mi (299.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45819
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-09974 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397484 |
Buckland is a village in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States. The population was 233 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Wapakoneta, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village is served by the Wapakoneta City School District.
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History
Founded in 1872, Buckland was originally named Whitefeather. The present name, adopted in 1891, is for a man named Buckland who was credited with bringing the railroad to the site.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 349 | — | |
| 1910 | 364 | 4.3% | |
| 1920 | 258 | −29.1% | |
| 1930 | 242 | −6.2% | |
| 1940 | 287 | 18.6% | |
| 1950 | 274 | −4.5% | |
| 1960 | 300 | 9.5% | |
| 1970 | 281 | −6.3% | |
| 1980 | 271 | −3.6% | |
| 1990 | 239 | −11.8% | |
| 2000 | 255 | 6.7% | |
| 2010 | 233 | −8.6% | |
| 2020 | 233 | 0.0% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 229 | −1.7% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 233 people, 96 households, and 64 families residing in the village. The population density was 896.2 inhabitants per square mile (346.0/km2). There were 102 housing units at an average density of 392.3 per square mile (151.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.7% White, 0.4% Asian, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.
There were 96 households, of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.3% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.95.
The median age in the village was 36.3 years. 28.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.8% were from 25 to 44; 21.1% were from 45 to 64; and 14.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.
See also
In Spanish: Buckland (Ohio) para niños
