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|official_name = Malta, Ohio
|official_name = Malta, Ohio
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|leader_name = Greg Hill
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'''Malta''' is a [[village (United States)#Ohio|village]] in [[Morgan County, Ohio|Morgan County]], [[Ohio]], United States. The population was 671 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].
'''Malta''' is a [[village (United States)#Ohio|village]] in [[Morgan County, Ohio]], United States. The population was 559 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].


==History==
==History==
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==Geography==
==Geography==
Malta is located at {{coord|39|39|2|N|81|51|52|W|type:city}} (39.650509, -81.864421).<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> It is on the west side of the [[Muskingum River]], opposite [[McConnelsville, Ohio|McConnelsville]].
Malta is located on the west side of the [[Muskingum River]], opposite [[McConnelsville, Ohio|McConnelsville]].


According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.38|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|0.34|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.04|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|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110220065340/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archivedate=2011-02-20}}</ref>
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.38|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|0.34|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.04|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=January 6, 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110220065340/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archivedate=February 20, 2011}}</ref>


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
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|2000= 696
|2000= 696
|2010= 671
|2010= 671
|2020= 559
|estyear=2018
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|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|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
|estimate=645
|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=July 9, 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}}</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 671 people, 278 households, and 174 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1973.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 305 housing units at an average density of {{convert|897.1|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 91.1% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 4.0% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 4.8% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.3% of the population.
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 6, 2013}}</ref> of 2010, there were 671 people, 278 households, and 174 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1973.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 305 housing units at an average density of {{convert|897.1|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 91.1% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 4.0% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 4.8% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.3% of the population.


There were 278 households of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.4% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.97.
There were 278 households, of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.4% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.97.


The median age in the village was 36 years. 27.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 14.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.0% male and 51.0% female.
The median age in the village was 36 years. 27.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 14.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.0% male and 51.0% female.


===2000 census===
===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 696 people, 283 households, and 198 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was 2,241.1 people per square mile (866.9/km²). There were 318 housing units at an average density of 1,023.9 per square mile (396.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 90.80% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 5.75% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.29% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.29% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.87% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.14% of the population.
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 696 people, 283 households, and 198 families living in the village. The population density was {{convert|2,241.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 318 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,023.9|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the village was 90.80% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 5.75% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.29% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.29% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.87% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.14% of the population.


There were 283 households out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 22.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.1% 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 2.85.
There were 283 households, out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 22.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.1% 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 2.85.


In the village, the population was spread out with 27.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.7 males.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 27.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.7 males.


The median income for a household in the village was $23,611, and the median income for a family was $27,083. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $18,542 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $10,703. About 23.3% of families and 25.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 36.9% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.
The median income for a household in the village was $23,611, and the median income for a family was $27,083. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $18,542 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $10,703. About 23.3% of families and 25.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 36.9% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.
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==Notable people==
==Notable people==
<!--- Please list in alphabetical order --->
<!--- Please list in alphabetical order --->
* [[Homer M. Carr]] - [[Minnesota]] state legislator
* [[Rufus R. Dawes]] - officer in the Union Army during the [[American Civil War]] who served in the [[Iron Brigade]] at the [[Battle of Gettysburg]]
* [[Rufus R. Dawes]] - officer in the Union Army during the [[American Civil War]]
* [[Sarah Jane Dawes Shedd]] - sister of Rufus R. Dawes, missionary in Persia
* [[Sarah Jane Dawes Shedd]] - sister of Rufus R. Dawes, missionary in Persia
* [[W. Lee O'Daniel]] - [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[politician]] from [[Texas]]
* [[W. Lee O'Daniel]] - former Governor of [[Texas]]
* [[Jeremiah McLain Rusk]] - former [[Governor]] of [[Wisconsin]]
* [[Jeremiah McLain Rusk]] - former Governor of [[Wisconsin]]
* [[ Harry Holcombe]]- American film and television actor


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.malta.20m.com/ Malta, Ohio]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060430214156/http://www.malta.20m.com/ Malta, Ohio]


{{Morgan County, Ohio}}
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Latest revision as of 07:18, 21 December 2024

Malta, Ohio
Village
The Morgan County Veterans' Memorial Bridge, which connects Malta to McConnelsville
The Morgan County Veterans' Memorial Bridge, which connects Malta to McConnelsville
Location of Malta, Ohio
Location of Malta, Ohio
Location of Malta in Morgan County
Location of Malta in Morgan County
Coordinates: 39°39′06″N 81°51′51″W / 39.65167°N 81.86417°W / 39.65167; -81.86417
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMorgan
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2)
 • Land0.34 sq mi (0.89 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
[2]
669 ft (204 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
559
 • Density1,629.74/sq mi (628.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43758
Area code740
FIPS code39-46970[3]
GNIS feature ID2399233[2]
Websitehttp://www.malta.20m.com/

Malta is a village in Morgan County, Ohio, United States. The population was 559 at the 2020 census.

History

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Malta was laid out in 1816.[4] The village was named after the European island of Malta.[5]

Geography

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Malta is located on the west side of the Muskingum River, opposite McConnelsville.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), of which 0.34 square miles (0.88 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.[6]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
183064—
1850528—
18605708.0%
1870513−10.0%
188065227.1%
189086532.7%
1900845−2.3%
191097114.9%
1920885−8.9%
19309325.3%
19409380.6%
19509683.2%
19609831.5%
19701,0173.5%
1980956−6.0%
1990802−16.1%
2000696−13.2%
2010671−3.6%
2020559−16.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2010 census

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As of the census[8] of 2010, there were 671 people, 278 households, and 174 families living in the village. The population density was 1,973.5 inhabitants per square mile (762.0/km2). There were 305 housing units at an average density of 897.1 per square mile (346.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 91.1% White, 4.0% African American, 0.1% from other races, and 4.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3% of the population.

There were 278 households, of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.1% were married couples living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.4% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.97.

The median age in the village was 36 years. 27.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 14.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.0% male and 51.0% female.

2000 census

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As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 696 people, 283 households, and 198 families living in the village. The population density was 2,241.1 inhabitants per square mile (865.3/km2). There were 318 housing units at an average density of 1,023.9 per square mile (395.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 90.80% White, 5.75% African American, 0.29% Asian, 0.29% from other races, and 2.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.14% of the population.

There were 283 households, out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% were married couples living together, 22.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.1% 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 2.85.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 27.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.7 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $23,611, and the median income for a family was $27,083. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $18,542 for females. The per capita income for the village was $10,703. About 23.3% of families and 25.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 36.9% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Malta, Ohio
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 81.
  5. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 197.
  6. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 20, 2011. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  8. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
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