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|name = Evanston
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|map_caption = Evanston (red) within Cincinnati, Ohio.
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'''Evanston''' is one of the 52 [[List of Cincinnati neighborhoods|neighborhoods]] of [[Cincinnati, Ohio]]. A mostly [[African-American neighborhood]] since the 1960s, it is known as "the educating community",{{citation needed|date= December 2023}} and is bordered by the neighborhoods of [[East Walnut Hills, Cincinnati|East Walnut Hills]], [[Hyde Park, Ohio|Hyde Park]], [[North Avondale, Cincinnati|North Avondale]], and [[Walnut Hills, Cincinnati|Walnut Hills]], as well as the [[Norwood, Ohio|City of Norwood]]. The population was 8,838 at the 2020 census.
'''Evanston''' is a neighborhood in the city of [[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]], [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Hamilton County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]]. The population was 9,158 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/planning/linkservid/B4BC6892-A945-0AE0-E665DAADAD9AE16A/showMeta/0/ | title=Statistical neighborhood approximation | publisher=Evanston City of Cincinnati | accessdate=27 January 2018 | pages=2}}</ref>


==History==
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A mostly African American neighborhood since the 1960s, it's known as the birthplace of actress [[Doris Day]], and is bordered by the neighborhoods of [[East Walnut Hills, Cincinnati|East Walnut Hills]], [[Hyde Park, Ohio|Hyde Park]], [[North Avondale, Cincinnati|North Avondale]], and [[Walnut Hills, Cincinnati|Walnut Hills]], as well as the [[Norwood, Ohio|City of Norwood]].
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The community was originally known as the village of Idlewood. It was renamed in 1893 after the city of [[Evanston, Illinois]]. Evanston was annexed to the City of Cincinnati on November 19, 1903.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-hB6AAAAMAAJ&q=cincinnati+the+queen+city+clarke&pg=PA528 | title=Cincinnati, the Queen City, 1788-1912, Volume 2 | publisher=The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company | date=1912 | access-date=2013-05-20 | author=Clarke, S. J. | pages=528}}</ref><ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eJxABLtxX60C&q=1880%20cincinnati&pg=PA960 | title=Centennial History of Cincinnati and Representative Citizens, Volume 1 | publisher=Biographical Publishing Company | date=1904 | access-date=2013-05-22 | author=Charles Theodore Greve | pages=960}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title="GREATER: Cincinnati" Now Reality Annexation of Four Villages Is at Last Completed. The City's Population Is Increased By Ten Thousand, And Her Corporate Limits Greatly Extended--Transfer of Books and Cash.| work=[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]] | date=19 November 1903 | quote="Bond Hill, Hyde Park and Winton Place are no longer villages, but are part of Cincinnati, and Evanston will become part of the city at noon to-day."}}</ref>


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Evanston's O'Bryonville business district was originally a separate suburb than Idlewood. O'Bryonville was annexed to the City of Cincinnati in 1870.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g9vJrsMSnEQC&pg=PA301 | title=Cincinnati, a Guide to the Queen City and Its Neighbors | date=1943 | access-date=2013-05-04 | author=Federal Writers' Project | author-link=Federal Writers' Project | pages=301| publisher=US History Publishers | isbn=9781603540513 }}</ref>
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The community was originally known as the village of Idlewood. It was renamed in 1893 after the city of [[Evanston, Illinois]]. Evanston was annexed to the City of Cincinnati on November 19, 1903.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-hB6AAAAMAAJ&dq=cincinnati%20the%20queen%20city%20clarke&pg=PA528#v=onepage&q=cincinnati%20the%20queen%20city%20clarke&f=false | title=Cincinnati, the Queen City, 1788-1912, Volume 2 | publisher=The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company | date=1912 | accessdate=2013-05-20 | author=Clarke, S. J. | pages=528}}</ref><ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eJxABLtxX60C&dq=1880%20cincinnati&pg=PA960#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=Centennial History of Cincinnati and Representative Citizens, Volume 1 | publisher=Biographical Publishing Company | date=1904 | accessdate=2013-05-22 | author=Charles Theodore Greve | pages=960}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title="GREATER: Cincinnati" Now Reality Annexation of Four Villages Is at Last Completed. The City's Population Is Increased By Ten Thousand, And Her Corporate Limits Greatly Extended--Transfer of Books and Cash.| publisher=[[Cincinnati Enquirer]] | date=19 November 1903 | quote="Bond Hill, Hyde Park and Winton Place are no longer villages, but are part of Cincinnati, and Evanston will become part of the city at noon to-day."}}</ref>


==O'Bryonville==
==Geography==
Evanston is home to the O'Bryonville business district.
Evanston's most successful business district is the O'Bryonville business district, located along Madison Road at Torrence Parkway between the affluent neighborhoods of [[Hyde Park, Ohio|Hyde Park]] and [[East Walnut Hills, Cincinnati|East Walnut Hills]]. The lively business district is home to many boutiques, restaurants, specialty stores, and galleries and is a popular Cincinnati destination. O'Bryonville contains [[Owl's Nest Park]].


==Demographics==
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O'Bryonville was annexed to the City of Cincinnati in 1870.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g9vJrsMSnEQC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA301#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=Cincinnati, a Guide to the Queen City and Its Neighbors | date=1943 | accessdate=2013-05-04 | author=[[Federal Writers' Project]]| pages=301}}</ref>
{{Historical populations
| title= Population of Evanston 1900-2020{{citation needed|date=December 2023}}
| shading = yes
| percentages =
| align = right
| type = US
| cols = 1
| graph-pos = bottom
| 1900|6975
| 1910|11786
| 1920|15600
| 1930|16094
| 1940|15790
| 1950|16582
| 1960|18590
| 1970|14896
| 1980|9689
| 1990|8386
| 2000|7928
| 2010|9158
| 2020|8838
}}
As of the census of 2020, there were 8,838 people living in the neighborhood. There were 3,713 housing units. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 36.8% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 53.8% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.2% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 1.8% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.1% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.4% from [[Race (United States Census)|some other race]], and 6.0% from two or more races. 3.5% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.<ref name="2020 census">{{cite web |title=Evanston 2020 Statistical Neighborhood Approximation |url=https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/sites/planning/assets/2020%20CENSUS/Evanston_2020.1.pdf |publisher=City of Cincinnati |access-date=19 December 2023}}</ref>

There were 2,971 households, out of which 45.8% were families. 45.8% of all households were made up of individuals.<ref name="2020 census"/>

15.0% of the neighborhood's population were under the age of 18, 74.9% were 18 to 64, and 10.1% were 65 years of age or older. 45.9% of the population were male and 54.1% were female.<ref name="2020 census"/>

According to the U.S. Census [[American Community Survey]], for the period 2016-2020 the estimated median annual income for a household in the neighborhood was $44,621. About 10.5% of family households were living below the [[poverty line]]. About 29.4% had a bachelor's degree or higher.<ref name="2020 census"/>


==Education==
==Education==
[[Xavier University]], a Jesuit Catholic university, is located in Evanston.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ogwude |first1=Haadiza |title=March Madness 2023: Where is Xavier University located? |url=https://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/college/xavier/2023/03/17/march-madness-2023-where-xavier-university-located-kennesaw-state/70005086007/ |access-date=18 July 2023 |agency=Cincinnati Enquirer |publisher=USA Today |date=17 March 2023}}</ref>
Two Cincinnati Public School District (CPS) Elementary Schools are in the area: Academy of World Languages (AWL) a Foreign Language School teaching Chinese, Japanese, Russian, and Arabic- with English as a Second Language (ESL) and Hoffman-Parham Elementary School. Academy of World Languages is in a new school building, as well as Hoffman-Parham Elementary School, now called Evanston Academy. Despite its name, Walnut Hills High Schools is located within the Evanston neighborhood. Nearby High Schools are Withrow University High School and Clark Montessori High School.

==See also==
* [[Coca-Cola Bottling Plant (Cincinnati, Ohio)]]


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 04:28, 7 July 2024

Evanston
O'Bryonville
Neighborhood
Madison Road in Evanston
Madison Road in Evanston
Evanston (red) within Cincinnati, Ohio.
Evanston (red) within Cincinnati, Ohio.
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CityCincinnati
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
8,838

Evanston is one of the 52 neighborhoods of Cincinnati, Ohio. A mostly African-American neighborhood since the 1960s, it is known as "the educating community",[citation needed] and is bordered by the neighborhoods of East Walnut Hills, Hyde Park, North Avondale, and Walnut Hills, as well as the City of Norwood. The population was 8,838 at the 2020 census.

History

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The community was originally known as the village of Idlewood. It was renamed in 1893 after the city of Evanston, Illinois. Evanston was annexed to the City of Cincinnati on November 19, 1903.[1][2][3]

Evanston's O'Bryonville business district was originally a separate suburb than Idlewood. O'Bryonville was annexed to the City of Cincinnati in 1870.[4]

Geography

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Evanston is home to the O'Bryonville business district.

Demographics

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Population of Evanston 1900-2020[citation needed]
YearPop.±%
19006,975—    
191011,786+69.0%
192015,600+32.4%
193016,094+3.2%
194015,790−1.9%
195016,582+5.0%
196018,590+12.1%
197014,896−19.9%
19809,689−35.0%
19908,386−13.4%
20007,928−5.5%
20109,158+15.5%
20208,838−3.5%

As of the census of 2020, there were 8,838 people living in the neighborhood. There were 3,713 housing units. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 36.8% White, 53.8% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.8% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.4% from some other race, and 6.0% from two or more races. 3.5% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[5]

There were 2,971 households, out of which 45.8% were families. 45.8% of all households were made up of individuals.[5]

15.0% of the neighborhood's population were under the age of 18, 74.9% were 18 to 64, and 10.1% were 65 years of age or older. 45.9% of the population were male and 54.1% were female.[5]

According to the U.S. Census American Community Survey, for the period 2016-2020 the estimated median annual income for a household in the neighborhood was $44,621. About 10.5% of family households were living below the poverty line. About 29.4% had a bachelor's degree or higher.[5]

Education

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Xavier University, a Jesuit Catholic university, is located in Evanston.[6]

See also

[edit]

References

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  1. ^ Clarke, S. J. (1912). Cincinnati, the Queen City, 1788-1912, Volume 2. The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 528. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
  2. ^ Charles Theodore Greve (1904). Centennial History of Cincinnati and Representative Citizens, Volume 1. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 960. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
  3. ^ ""GREATER: Cincinnati" Now Reality Annexation of Four Villages Is at Last Completed. The City's Population Is Increased By Ten Thousand, And Her Corporate Limits Greatly Extended--Transfer of Books and Cash". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 19, 1903. Bond Hill, Hyde Park and Winton Place are no longer villages, but are part of Cincinnati, and Evanston will become part of the city at noon to-day.
  4. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1943). Cincinnati, a Guide to the Queen City and Its Neighbors. US History Publishers. p. 301. ISBN 9781603540513. Retrieved May 4, 2013.
  5. ^ a b c d "Evanston 2020 Statistical Neighborhood Approximation" (PDF). City of Cincinnati. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
  6. ^ Ogwude, Haadiza (March 17, 2023). "March Madness 2023: Where is Xavier University located?". USA Today. Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved July 18, 2023.

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