Mount Repose, Ohio Explained

Official Name:Mount Repose, Ohio
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Ohio
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Clermont
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Miami
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:5.32
Area Land Km2:5.31
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:2.05
Area Land Sq Mi:2.05
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:4648
Population Density Km2:874.73
Population Density Sq Mi:2265.11
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:869
Coordinates:39.1906°N -84.2197°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:45150
Area Code:513
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:39-53032[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2393140

Mount Repose is a census-designated place (CDP) in Miami Township, Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,648 at the 2020 census.

History

Mount Repose had its start in the 1820s when a small country store was established there.[3] A post office called Mount Repose opened in 1867, and remained in operation until 1907.[4]

Geography

Mount Repose is located in northwestern Clermont County slightly southeast of the geographic center of Miami Township. It is bordered to the west by Mulberry and to the south by Day Heights. Ohio State Route 28 passes through Mount Repose, leading northeast 4miles to Goshen and southwest 4miles to Milford. Downtown Cincinnati is to the southwest.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Mount Repose CDP has a total area of 5.3km2, all land.[5]

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 4,102 people, 1,481 households, and 1,158 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2103.6sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,526 housing units at an average density of 782.6sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.03% White, 1.05% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.68% Asian, 0.10% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.85% of the population.

There were 1,481 households, out of which 41.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.8% were non-families. 18.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the CDP the population was spread out, with 28.7% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 32.4% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 95.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $56,019, and the median income for a family was $62,770. Males had a median income of $42,520 versus $31,448 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,303. About 3.3% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 7.4% of those age 65 or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  3. Book: Everts, Louis H.. History of Clermont County, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. 1880. J.B. Lippincott & Co.. Philadelphia. 469.
  4. Web site: Clermont County . Jim Forte Postal History . 16 January 2016.
  5. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Mount Repose CDP, Ohio. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. January 21, 2015. https://archive.today/20150121191503/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US3953032. January 21, 2015. dead.