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Congress, Ohio
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Presbyterian Church in Congress
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Location of Congress, Ohio
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Location of Congress in Wayne County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wayne |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| • Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 132 |
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132 |
| • Density | 825.00/sq mi (318.66/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
44287
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-18308 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398617 |
Congress is a village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 132 at the 2020 census.
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History
Congress was originally called Waynesburg, and under the latter name was laid out in 1827.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 309 | — | |
| 1880 | 301 | −2.6% | |
| 1890 | 229 | −23.9% | |
| 1900 | 198 | −13.5% | |
| 1910 | 164 | −17.2% | |
| 1920 | 123 | −25.0% | |
| 1930 | 126 | 2.4% | |
| 1940 | 157 | 24.6% | |
| 1950 | 186 | 18.5% | |
| 1960 | 186 | 0.0% | |
| 1970 | 205 | 10.2% | |
| 1980 | 178 | −13.2% | |
| 1990 | 162 | −9.0% | |
| 2000 | 192 | 18.5% | |
| 2010 | 185 | −3.6% | |
| 2020 | 132 | −28.6% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 132 | −28.6% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 185 people, 65 households, and 48 families living in the village. The population density was 1,156.3 inhabitants per square mile (446.4/km2). There were 72 housing units at an average density of 450.0 per square mile (173.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.3% White, 0.5% African American, 0.5% Asian, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
There were 65 households, of which 40.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.2% were non-families. 16.9% 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 2.85 and the average family size was 3.15.
The median age in the village was 35.7 years. 29.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21% were from 25 to 44; 28.5% were from 45 to 64; and 10.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 45.4% male and 54.6% female.
See also
In Spanish: Congress (Ohio) para niños
