Golf Manor, Ohio Explained

Official Name:Golf Manor, Ohio
Settlement Type:Village
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Ohio
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Hamilton
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Stefan C. Densmore[1]
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:1.50
Area Land Km2:1.50
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.58
Area Land Sq Mi:0.58
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Est:3754
Pop Est As Of:2023
Pop Est Footnotes:[3]
Population Total:3814
Population Density Km2:2537.62
Population Density Sq Mi:6575.86
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:659
Coordinates:39.1878°N -84.4469°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:45237
Area Code:513
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:39-30786[4]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1086211

Golf Manor is a village in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. It is almost completely surrounded by the Pleasant Ridge and Roselawn neighborhoods of Cincinnati. The population was 3,814 at the 2020 census.

History

Golf Manor was laid out by property developers in the 1920s.[5] The community was named for the fact there were three golf courses near the town site.[6]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.57sqmi, all land.[7]

Demographics

2020 census

As of the census of 2020, there were 3,814 people living in the village, for a population density of 6,575.86 people per square mile (2,537.62/km2). There were 1,823 housing units. The racial makeup of the village was 29.0% White, 62.4% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 2.4% from some other race, and 5.3% from two or more races. 3.4% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[8]

There were 1,877 households, out of which 20.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 23.0% were married couples living together, 19.0% had a male householder with no spouse present, and 48.5% had a female householder with no spouse present. 52.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.1% were someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.01, and the average family size was 3.15.[8]

20.0% of the village's population were under the age of 18, 62.2% were 18 to 64, and 17.8% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.5. For every 100 females, there were 84.9 males.[8]

According to the U.S. Census American Community Survey, for the period 2016-2020 the estimated median annual income for a household in the village was $39,360, and the median income for a family was $49,144. About 17.8% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 9.1% of those under age 18 and 31.4% of those age 65 or over. About 65.4% of the population were employed, and 23.1% had a bachelor's degree or higher.[8]

2010 census

As of the census[9] of 2010, there were 3,611 people, 1,614 households, and 897 families living in the village. The population density was 6335.1PD/sqmi. There were 1,837 housing units at an average density of 3222.8/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 24.3% White, 72.6% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.

There were 1,614 households, of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 25.6% were married couples living together, 25.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.4% were non-families. 39.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 3.01.

The median age in the village was 38.1 years. 26.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.4% were from 25 to 44; 28.1% were from 45 to 64; and 12.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 44.6% male and 55.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,999 people, 1,751 households, and 1,055 families living in the village. The population density was 6896.3sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,840 housing units at an average density of 3173.1sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 34.23% White, 62.89% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.70% Asian, 0.38% from other races, and 1.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.60% of the population.

There were 1,751 households, out of which 29.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.6% were married couples living together, 21.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.7% were non-families. 34.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 25.6% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 81.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $37,111, and the median income for a family was $47,328. Males had a median income of $34,444 versus $29,116 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,044. About 9.2% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.0% of those under age 18 and 14.5% of those age 65 or over.

Religion

The village is home to the oldest Orthodox Jewish synagogue in the Cincinnati area, Golf Manor Synagogue.[10]

References

  1. Web site: Elected Officials . Golf Manor . The Village of Golf Manor, Ohio . July 23, 2020.
  2. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  3. Web site: Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Ohio: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023 . United States Census Bureau . 29 June 2024.
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 .
  5. Web site: The History of Golf Manor . Village of Golf Manor . May 1, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140502070055/http://www.golfmanor.org/history.htm . May 2, 2014 . dead .
  6. Book: Miller, Larry L.. Ohio Place Names. 1996. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-32932-5. 92. the name resulting from the fact that three golf courses....
  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: Golf Manor village, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile . United States Census Bureau . October 15, 2023.
  9. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 6, 2013.
  10. Web site: Golf Manor considers LGBTQ anti-discrimination ordinance amid concern from orthodox Jews . November 12, 2019 . WKRC . November 13, 2019.

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