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Cridersville, Ohio
Village
Main Street
Main Street
Location of Cridersville, Ohio
Location of Cridersville, Ohio
Location of Cridersville in Auglaize County
Location of Cridersville in Auglaize County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Auglaize
Township Duchouquet
Area
 • Total 1.20 sq mi (3.11 km2)
 • Land 1.20 sq mi (3.11 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
902 ft (275 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,791
 • Estimate 
(2023)
1,746
 • Density 1,492.50/sq mi (576.21/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45806
Area code(s) 419
FIPS code 39-19400
GNIS feature ID 2398652

Cridersville (/ˈkrdərzvɪl/ kry-DƏRZ-vil) is a village in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,791 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Wapakoneta, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

The village is located about halfway between the cities of Lima and Wapakoneta. It is located in Duchouquet Township and is adjacent to Shawnee Township in Allen County.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.90 square miles (2.33 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 167
1880 260 55.7%
1890 465 78.8%
1900 581 24.9%
1910 526 −9.5%
1920 493 −6.3%
1930 559 13.4%
1940 581 3.9%
1950 684 17.7%
1960 1,053 53.9%
1970 1,103 4.7%
1980 1,843 67.1%
1990 1,885 2.3%
2000 1,817 −3.6%
2010 1,852 1.9%
2020 1,791 −3.3%
2023 (est.) 1,746 −5.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,852 people, 766 households, and 482 families living in the village. The population density was 2,057.8 inhabitants per square mile (794.5/km2). There were 807 housing units at an average density of 896.7 per square mile (346.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.3% White, 0.4% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.

There were 766 households, of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.1% were non-families. 33.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.92.

The median age in the village was 41.8 years. 24.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.3% were from 25 to 44; 24.2% were from 45 to 64; and 20.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.6% male and 53.4% female.

Education

The village is served by the Wapakoneta City School District. Cridersville has a public library, a branch of the Auglaize County Public Library.

See also

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