Jump to content

Oak Harbor, Ohio: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 41°30′36″N 83°08′18″W / 41.51000°N 83.13833°W / 41.51000; -83.13833
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous edit
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
No edit summary
 
(41 intermediate revisions by 24 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Oak Harbor, Ohio
| official_name = Oak Harbor, Ohio
|settlement_type = [[Village (United States)|Village]]
| settlement_type = [[Village (United States)|Village]]
|nickname =
| nickname =
|motto =
| motto = <!-- Images -->
| image_skyline = Oak Harbor, Ohio as viewed from Water Street.JPG
| imagesize = 250px
| image_caption = Water Street runs concurrently with State Routes 105 and 163 in downtown Oak Harbor
| image_flag =
| image_seal = <!-- Maps -->
| image_map = OHMap-doton-Oak_Harbor.png
| mapsize = 250px
| map_caption = Location of Oak Harbor, Ohio
| image_map1 = Map of Ottawa County Ohio Highlighting Oak Harbor Village.png
| mapsize1 = 250px
| map_caption1 = Location of Oak Harbor in Ottawa County


<!-- Location -->| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
<!-- Images -->
| subdivision_name = United States
|image_skyline = Oak Harbor, Ohio as viewed from Water Street.JPG
|imagesize = 250px
| subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Ohio]]
|image_caption = Water Street runs concurrently with State Routes 105 and 163 in downtown Oak Harbor
|image_flag =
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Ohio|County]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Ottawa County, Ohio|Ottawa]]
|image_seal =


<!-- Government -->| government_footnotes =
<!-- Maps -->
| government_type = Mayor/Administrator-Council Government
|image_map = OHMap-doton-Oak_Harbor.png
|mapsize = 250px
| leader_title = [[Mayor]]
|map_caption = Location of Oak Harbor, Ohio
| leader_name =
| leader_title1 = [[Village Administrator]]
|image_map1 = Map of Ottawa County Ohio Highlighting Oak Harbor Village.png
|mapsize1 = 250px
| leader_name1 =
| established_title =
|map_caption1 = Location of Oak Harbor in Ottawa County
| established_date = <!-- Area -->
| unit_pref = Imperial
| area_footnotes = <ref name="TigerWebMapServer">{{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=September 20, 2022}}</ref>
| area_magnitude =
| area_total_km2 = 4.42
| area_land_km2 = 4.03
| area_water_km2 = 0.40
| area_total_sq_mi = 1.71
| area_land_sq_mi = 1.55
| area_water_sq_mi = 0.15


<!-- Population -->| population_as_of = [[2020 United States Census|2020]]
<!-- Location -->
| population_est =
|subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
|subdivision_name = United States
| pop_est_as_of =
| population_footnotes =
|subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Ohio]]
| population_total = 2821
| population_density_km2 = 700.69
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Ohio|County]]
| population_density_sq_mi = 1815.32
|subdivision_name2 = [[Ottawa County, Ohio|Ottawa]]


| timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]]
<!-- Government -->
|government_footnotes =
| utc_offset = -5
|government_type =
| timezone_DST = EDT
|leader_title = [[Mayor]]
| utc_offset_DST = -4
| elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/>
|leader_name = [[Quinton Babcock]]
|leader_title1 =
| elevation_ft = 591
| coordinates = {{coord|41|30|36|N|83|08|18|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|leader_name1 =
| postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]]
|established_title =
|established_date =
| postal_code = 43449
| area_code = [[Area code 419|419]]

| blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
<!-- Area -->
| blank_info = 39-57582<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>
|unit_pref = Imperial
| blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|area_footnotes = <ref name ="Gazetteer files"/>
| blank1_info = 2399536<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2399536}}</ref>
|area_magnitude =
|area_total_km2 = 4.40
| website = http://www.oakharbor.oh.us/
|area_land_km2 = 4.01
| footnotes =
|area_water_km2 = 0.39
|area_total_sq_mi = 1.70
|area_land_sq_mi = 1.55
|area_water_sq_mi = 0.15

<!-- Population -->
|population_as_of = [[2010 United States Census|2010]]
|population_est = 2732
|pop_est_as_of = 2018<ref name="USCensusEst2018">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2018.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 30, 2019}}</ref>
|population_footnotes = <ref name ="FactFinder"/>
|population_total = 2759
|population_density_km2 = 687.3
|population_density_sq_mi = 1780.0

<!-- General information -->
|timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]]
|utc_offset = -5
|timezone_DST = EDT
|utc_offset_DST = -4
|elevation_footnotes = <ref name="GR3">{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=[[United States Geological Survey]]|date=2007-10-25}}</ref>
|elevation_m = 177
|elevation_ft = 581
|coordinates = {{coord|41|30|46|N|83|8|48|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code = 43449
|area_code = [[Area code 419|419]]
|blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info = 39-57582<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov |archivedate=September 11, 2013 }}</ref>
|blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info = 1065474<ref name="GR3" />
|website = http://www.oakharbor.oh.us/
|footnotes =
}}
}}
'''Oak Harbor''' is a [[village (United States)#Ohio|village]] in [[Ottawa County, Ohio|Ottawa County]], [[Ohio]], United States. Oak Harbor is 30 miles east of [[Toledo, Ohio|Downtown Toledo]]. The population was 2,759 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]]. It lies a short distance southwest of the [[Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station]], one of two [[nuclear power plant]]s in Ohio.
'''Oak Harbor''' is a [[village (United States)#Ohio|village]] in [[Ottawa County, Ohio|Ottawa County]], [[Ohio]], United States. Oak Harbor is 30 miles east of [[Toledo, Ohio|Downtown Toledo]]. The population was 2,821 at the [[2020 United States Census|2020 census]]. It lies a short distance southwest of the [[Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station]], one of two [[nuclear power plant]]s in Ohio.


==Geography==
==Geography==
Oak Harbor is located at {{coord|41|30|46|N|83|8|48|W|type:city}} (41.512773, -83.146578).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>


According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|1.70|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|1.55|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.15|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web |title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2013-01-06 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/64vfLAeJ2?url=http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=January 24, 2012 |df= }}</ref>
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|1.70|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|1.55|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.15|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web |title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 6, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112090031/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=January 12, 2012 }}</ref>


The [[Portage River (Ohio)|Portage River]] flows through Oak Harbor on its way to [[Lake Erie]] at [[Port Clinton, Ohio|Port Clinton]].
The [[Portage River (Ohio)|Portage River]] flows through Oak Harbor on its way to [[Lake Erie]] at [[Port Clinton, Ohio|Port Clinton]].
Line 88: Line 77:
==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
{{US Census population
|1880= 987
|align=left|1880= 987
|1890= 1681
|1890= 1681
|1900= 1631
|1900= 1631
Line 102: Line 91:
|2000= 2841
|2000= 2841
|2010= 2759
|2010= 2759
|2020= 2821
|estyear=2018
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
|estimate=2732
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2018">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2018.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 30, 2019}}</ref>
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df=}}</ref>
}}
}}


===2010 census===
===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="FactFinder">{{cite web|title=American FactFinder|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2013-01-06}}</ref> of 2010, there were 2,759 people, 1,153 households, and 738 families residing in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1780.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 1,262 housing units at an average density of {{convert|814.2|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 97.5% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.3% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.1% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.5% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 1.4% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.9% of the population.
As of the [[census]] of 2010, there were 2,759 people, 1,153 households, and 738 families residing in the village. The [[population density]] was 1,780.0 inhabitants per square mile (687.3/km2). There were 1,262 housing units at an average density of 814.2 per square mile (314.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.5% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.3% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.1% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.5% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 1.4% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.9% of the population.


There were 1,153 households of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.0% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 18% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 3.03.
There were 1,153 households, of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.0% were non-families. In addition, 32.0% of all households and 18% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39, and the average family size was 3.03.


The median age in the village was 39.2 years. 26.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 25.5% were from 45 to 64; and 16.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.5% male and 53.5% female.
The median age in the village was 39.2 years. 26.4% of residents were under 18; 8% were between 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 25.5% were from 45 to 64, and 16.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.5% male and 53.5% female.


==Education==
==Education==
Benton-Carroll-Salem School District operates one elementary school, one middle school and [[Oak Harbor High School (Ohio)|Oak Harbor High School]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bcs.k12.oh.us | title=Homepage | publisher=Benton-Carroll-Salem School District | accessdate=3 March 2018}}</ref>
Benton-Carroll-Salem School District operates one elementary school, one middle school and [[Oak Harbor High School (Ohio)|Oak Harbor High School]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bcs.k12.oh.us | title=Homepage | publisher=Benton-Carroll-Salem School District | access-date=March 3, 2018}}</ref>


The village has a public library, the Oak Harbor Public Library Central Library.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.oakharborpubliclibrary.org | title=Homepage | publisher=Oak Harbor Public Library | accessdate=3 March 2018}}</ref>
The village has a public library, the Oak Harbor Public Library Central Library.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.oakharborpubliclibrary.org | title=Homepage | publisher=Oak Harbor Public Library | access-date=March 3, 2018}}</ref>

The village has a public library, the Oak Harbor Public Library. (See reference 10 below) (Sign posted on building, on front of building, website, letterhead)


==Arts and culture==
==Arts and culture==
Oak Harbor is home to the annual Apple Festival which is held in early October. Many apple themed events are scheduled, including the "Apple Run", a five-kilometer race on the Sunday of the festival.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.oakharborohio.net/events/apple-festival | title=Apple Festival | publisher=Oak Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce | accessdate=3 March 2018}}</ref>
Oak Harbor is home to the annual Apple Festival which is held in early October. Many apple themed events are scheduled, including the "Apple Run", a five-kilometer race on the Sunday of the festival.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.oakharborohio.net/events/apple-festival | title=Apple Festival | publisher=Oak Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce | access-date=March 3, 2018}}</ref>


==Notable people==
==Notable people==
*[[Crystal Bowersox]], singer-songwriter, runner up on ''[[American Idol]]''
*[[Charles H. Graves (Ohio politician)|Charles H. Graves]] (born 1872), Ohio Secretary of State between 1911 & 1915
*[[Kenn Kaufman]] (born 1954), naturalist, author,magazine columnist and conservationist
*[[Joel Matthias Konzen]] (born 1950), Roman Catholic bishop, was born in Oak Harbor.<ref>[http://www.usccb.org/news/2018/18-028.cfm United States Conference of Catholic Bishops-Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishop of Atlanta]</ref>
*[[Joel Matthias Konzen]] (born 1950), Roman Catholic bishop, was born in Oak Harbor.<ref>[http://www.usccb.org/news/2018/18-028.cfm United States Conference of Catholic Bishops-Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishop of Atlanta]</ref>
*[[Jacob Wukie]], 2012 US Olympic archery team silver medalist<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cleveland.com/olympics/2012/07/oak_harbors_jacob_wukie_helps.html | title=Oak Harbor's Jacob Wukie helps U.S. claim first medal of the London Olympics in dramatic archery competition | publisher=cleveland.com | access-date=July 29, 2021}}</ref>

*[[Levi Youster]] (born 1992), racing driver
*Charles H. Graves (born 1872), Ohio Secretary of State between 1911 & 1915, graduated from Oak Harbor High School

*[[Crystal Bowersox]], singer-songwriter, runner up on ''[[American Idol]]''


==References==
==References==
Line 141: Line 127:


{{Ottawa County, Ohio}}
{{Ottawa County, Ohio}}

{{authority control}}


[[Category:Villages in Ottawa County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Villages in Ottawa County, Ohio]]

Latest revision as of 09:51, 19 October 2024

Oak Harbor, Ohio
Village
Water Street runs concurrently with State Routes 105 and 163 in downtown Oak Harbor
Water Street runs concurrently with State Routes 105 and 163 in downtown Oak Harbor
Location of Oak Harbor, Ohio
Location of Oak Harbor, Ohio
Location of Oak Harbor in Ottawa County
Location of Oak Harbor in Ottawa County
Coordinates: 41°30′36″N 83°08′18″W / 41.51000°N 83.13833°W / 41.51000; -83.13833
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyOttawa
Government
 • TypeMayor/Administrator-Council Government
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.71 sq mi (4.42 km2)
 • Land1.55 sq mi (4.03 km2)
 • Water0.15 sq mi (0.40 km2)
Elevation
[2]
591 ft (180 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,821
 • Density1,815.32/sq mi (700.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43449
Area code419
FIPS code39-57582[3]
GNIS feature ID2399536[2]
Websitehttp://www.oakharbor.oh.us/

Oak Harbor is a village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. Oak Harbor is 30 miles east of Downtown Toledo. The population was 2,821 at the 2020 census. It lies a short distance southwest of the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station, one of two nuclear power plants in Ohio.

Geography

[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.70 square miles (4.40 km2), of which 1.55 square miles (4.01 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) is water.[4]

The Portage River flows through Oak Harbor on its way to Lake Erie at Port Clinton.

Demographics

[edit]
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1880987—
18901,68170.3%
19001,631−3.0%
19101,559−4.4%
19201,85819.2%
19301,849−0.5%
19401,9254.1%
19502,37023.1%
19602,90322.5%
19702,807−3.3%
19802,678−4.6%
19902,637−1.5%
20002,8417.7%
20102,759−2.9%
20202,8212.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

2010 census

[edit]

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,759 people, 1,153 households, and 738 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,780.0 inhabitants per square mile (687.3/km2). There were 1,262 housing units at an average density of 814.2 per square mile (314.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.5% White, 0.3% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.9% of the population.

There were 1,153 households, of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.0% were non-families. In addition, 32.0% of all households and 18% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39, and the average family size was 3.03.

The median age in the village was 39.2 years. 26.4% of residents were under 18; 8% were between 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 25.5% were from 45 to 64, and 16.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.5% male and 53.5% female.

Education

[edit]

Benton-Carroll-Salem School District operates one elementary school, one middle school and Oak Harbor High School.[6]

The village has a public library, the Oak Harbor Public Library Central Library.[7]

Arts and culture

[edit]

Oak Harbor is home to the annual Apple Festival which is held in early October. Many apple themed events are scheduled, including the "Apple Run", a five-kilometer race on the Sunday of the festival.[8]

Notable people

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oak Harbor, Ohio
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. ^ "Homepage". Benton-Carroll-Salem School District. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  7. ^ "Homepage". Oak Harbor Public Library. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  8. ^ "Apple Festival". Oak Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  9. ^ United States Conference of Catholic Bishops-Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishop of Atlanta
  10. ^ "Oak Harbor's Jacob Wukie helps U.S. claim first medal of the London Olympics in dramatic archery competition". cleveland.com. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Oak_Harbor,_Ohio&oldid=1252017119"