Burgoon, Ohio Explained

Official Name:Burgoon, Ohio
Settlement Type:Village
Mapsize:250px
Image Map1:Map of Sandusky County Ohio Highlighting Burgoon Village.png
Mapsize1:250px
Map Caption1:Location of Burgoon in Sandusky County
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Ohio
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Sandusky
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Sandusky
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.36
Area Land Km2:0.36
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.14
Area Land Sq Mi:0.14
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Est:178
Pop Est As Of:2023
Pop Est Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:183
Population Density Km2:510.45
Population Density Sq Mi:1326.09
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:709
Coordinates:41.2672°N -83.2486°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:43407
Area Code:419
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:39-10282[3]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2397498

Burgoon [4] is a village in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. The population was 183 at the 2020 census.

History

A post office called Burgoon has been in operation since 1873.[5] The village is named after Isadore H. Burgoon, a railroad official.[6] An exhibit on I.H. Burgoon can be found at the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center in Fremont.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.12sqmi, all land.[7]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[8] of 2010, there were 172 people, 67 households, and 47 families living in the village. The population density was 1433.3PD/sqmi. There were 76 housing units at an average density of 633.3/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 95.9% White, 0.6% Native American, 0.6% Asian, and 2.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.0% of the population.

There were 67 households, of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.9% were non-families. 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.04.

The median age in the village was 39.8 years. 25.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.1% were from 25 to 44; 26.1% were from 45 to 64; and 15.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.8% male and 51.2% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 199 people, 68 households, and 56 families living in the village. The population density was 2210.6sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 78 housing units at an average density of 866.5sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 94.47% White, 1.51% Asian, 2.51% from other races, and 1.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.03% of the population.

There were 68 households, out of which 38.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.2% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.6% were non-families. 16.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.27.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 33.7% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 111.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $54,063, and the median income for a family was $58,125. Males had a median income of $40,625 versus $25,662 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,934. None of the families and 1.1% of the population were living below the poverty line.

References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Ohio: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023 . United States Census Bureau . 7 June 2024.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website . United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.
  4. Web site: A Pronunciation Guide to places in Ohio -- E.W.Scripps School of . December 17, 2008 . July 25, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170725084101/http://scrippsjschool.org/pronunciation/ . dead .
  5. Web site: Sandusky County . Jim Forte Postal History . December 28, 2015.
  6. Book: Twentieth Century History of Sandusky County, Ohio and Representative Citizens . Whipporwill Publications . Meek, Basil . 1909 . 323.
  7. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010 . . January 6, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt . January 25, 2012 .
  8. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 6, 2013.