Official Name: | Buckland, Ohio |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Image Map1: | Map of Auglaize County Ohio Highlighting Buckland Village.png |
Mapsize1: | 250px |
Map Caption1: | Location of Buckland in Auglaize County |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Ohio |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Auglaize |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Logan |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 0.78 |
Area Land Km2: | 0.78 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.30 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.30 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Est: | 229 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2023 |
Pop Est Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 233 |
Population Density Km2: | 299.65 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 776.67 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 853 |
Coordinates: | 40.6244°N -84.2603°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 45819 |
Area Code: | 419 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 39-09974[3] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 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.
Founded in 1872, Buckland was originally named Whitefeather.[4] The present name, adopted in 1891, is for a man named Buckland who was credited with bringing the railroad to the site.[5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.26sqmi, all land.[6]
As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 233 people, 96 households, and 64 families residing in the village. The population density was 896.2PD/sqmi. There were 102 housing units at an average density of 392.3/sqmi. 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.
As of the census of 2000, there were 255 people, 104 households, and 74 families residing in the village. The population density was 995.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 104 housing units at an average density of 406sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 98.43% White, 0.39% Native American, and 1.18% from two or more races.
There were 104 households, out of which 38.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% were non-families. 24.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 27.8% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 14.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $31,172, and the median income for a family was $31,625. Males had a median income of $31,042 versus $20,500 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,491. About 1.3% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.4% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.