| Official Name: | Weston, Ohio |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Image Map1: | Map of Wood County Ohio Highlighting Weston Village.png |
| Mapsize1: | 250px |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Weston in Wood County |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ohio |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Wood |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.96 |
| Area Land Km2: | 2.95 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.01 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.14 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.14 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1455 |
| Population Density Km2: | 492.93 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 1276.32 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 679 |
| Coordinates: | 41.3464°N -83.7947°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 43569 |
| Area Code: | 419 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 39-83972 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2400154 |
| Website: | http://www.westonohio.org/ |
Weston is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,455 at the 2020 census. Weston is located just 10 miles west of Bowling Green, Ohio, a university town.
Weston was originally called Taylortown, and under the latter name was platted in 1853 by Thomas Taylor, and named for him.[2] Another early variant name was New Westfield. The present name is from Weston Township.[3] A post office called New Westfield was established in 1856, and the name was changed to Weston in 1863.[4] The village was incorporated in 1873.[5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.13sqmi, all land.[6]
As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 1,590 people, 609 households, and 424 families living in the village. The population density was 1407.1PD/sqmi. There were 700 housing units at an average density of 619.5/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 91.6% White, 0.1% African American, 1.0% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 4.8% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.8% of the population.
There were 609 households, of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples living together, 15.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.4% were non-families. 25.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.07.
The median age in the village was 35.8 years. 29.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.8% were from 25 to 44; 26.4% were from 45 to 64; and 10.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.
As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 1,659 people, 638 households, and 454 families living in the village. The population density was 1476.2sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 662 housing units at an average density of 589.1sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 93.31% White, 0.18% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 3.74% from other races, and 2.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.10% of the population
The Weston Public Library serves the communities in southwestern Wood County from its administrative offices in Weston and a branch in Grand Rapids. In 2006, the library loaned 96,919 items and provided 186 programs to its 3,399 cardholders. Total holdings in 2006 were over 35,000 volumes with over 130 periodical subscriptions.[9]