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'{{Infobox settlement |name = Girard, Ohio |official_name = City of Girard |other_name = |native_name = <!-- for cities whose native name is not in English --> |nickname = |settlement_type = [[City]] |motto = |image_skyline = Henry Barnhisel House in Girard.jpg |imagesize = 250px |image_caption = [[Henry Barnhisel House]] |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_shield = |shield_size = |image_blank_emblem = |blank_emblem_size = |image_map = OHMap-doton-Girard.png |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location within the state of [[Ohio]] |image_map1 = Map of Trumbull County Ohio Highlighting Girard City.png |mapsize1 = 250px |map_caption1 = Location of Girard in Trumbull County |pushpin_map = <!-- the name of a location map as per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Location_map --> |pushpin_label_position = <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> |pushpin_map_caption = |pushpin_mapsize = |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Ohio|County]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_name1 = [[Ohio]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]] |government_type = |leader_title = [[Mayor]] |leader_name = James J. Melfi |leader_title1 = <!-- for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager --> |leader_name1 = |leader_title2 = |leader_name2 = |leader_title3 = |leader_name3 = |leader_title4 = |leader_name4 = |established_title = <!-- Settled --> |established_date = |established_title2 = <!-- Incorporated (town) --> |established_date2 = |established_title3 = <!-- Incorporated (city) --> |established_date3 = |area_magnitude = |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019">{{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_39.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=July 28, 2020}}</ref> |area_total_km2 = 16.11 |area_land_km2 = 14.86 |area_water_km2 = 1.25 |area_total_sq_mi = 6.22 |area_land_sq_mi = 5.74 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.48 |area_water_percent = |area_urban_km2 = |area_urban_sq_mi = |area_metro_km2 = |area_metro_sq_mi = |population_as_of = [[2010 United States Census|2010]] |population_est = 9227 |pop_est_as_of = 2019 |population_footnotes = <ref name="wwwcensusgov"/> |population_note = |population_total = 9958 |population_density_km2 = 620.79 |population_density_sq_mi = 1607.77 |population_metro = |population_density_metro_km2 = |population_density_metro_sq_mi = |population_urban = |population_density_urban_km2 = |population_density_urban_sq_mi = |timezone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|EST]] |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = [[Eastern Daylight Time|EDT]] |utc_offset_DST = -4 |coordinates = {{coord|41|9|31|N|80|41|44|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> tags--> |elevation_m = 276 |elevation_ft = 906 |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 44420 |area_code = [[Area codes 234 and 330|234/330]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 39-30198 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 1048785<ref name="GR3">{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|access-date=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=[[United States Geological Survey]]|date=2007-10-25}}</ref> |website = http://www.cityofgirard.com/ |footnotes = |pop_est_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusEst2019"/> }} '''Girard''' is a city in [[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull County]], [[Ohio]], United States. The population was 9,958 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]]. It is part of the [[Mahoning Valley]] region. ==Geography== Girard is located at {{coord|41|9|31|N|80|41|44|W|type:city}} (41.158607, −80.695558).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|6.37|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|5.88|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.49|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=2013-01-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=2012-01-25 }}</ref> ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1900= 2630 |1910= 3736 |1920= 6555 |1930= 9859 |1940= 9805 |1950= 10113 |1960= 12997 |1970= 14119 |1980= 12517 |1990= 11304 |2000= 10902 |2010= 9958 |estyear=2019 |estimate=9227 |estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2019">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2019.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|access-date=May 21, 2020}}</ref> |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|author=United States Census Bureau|author-link=United States Census Bureau|access-date=November 21, 2013}}</ref><br>2018 Estimate<ref name="2018 Pop Estimate">{{cite web|title=Population Estimates|url=https://census.gov/data/tables/2018/demo/popest/total-cities-and-towns.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 23, 2020}}</ref> }} ===2010 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2013-01-06}}</ref> of 2010, there were 9,958 people, 4,307 households, and 2,663 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1693.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 4,746 housing units at an average density of {{convert|807.1|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 93.2% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 4.0% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.3% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.2% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.2% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.1% of the population. There were 4,307 households, of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 16.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.2% were non-families. 32.9% 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 2.31 and the average family size was 2.92. The median age in the city was 41.8 years. 21.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.1% were from 25 to 44; 28.9% were from 45 to 64; and 17.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.7% male and 53.3% female. ==History== Many scholars believe that Girard was named for [[Stephen Girard]],<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Govt. Print. Off. | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ/page/n137 138]}}</ref> philanthropist and founder of [[Girard College]] at [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]. It was first settled in 1800 but remained static until the [[Ohio and Erie Canal]] was completed.<ref>{{cite book|last=Overman|first=William Daniel|title=Ohio Town Names|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015015361465;view=1up;seq=68|year=1958|publisher=Atlantic Press|location=Akron, OH|page=52}}</ref> Girard is a Statutory form of government as drawn up by the Ohio Revised Code. It has 7 member City Council, and a Council President, of which all 8 serve 2 year terms and elected by the voters of the city. There are no term limits. Girard's other elected positions are : Mayor, Auditor, Law Director and Treasurer, all of which serve 4 year terms, and are without term limits. ==Education== {{more citations needed section|date=August 2013}} There are a number of schools in Girard and the surrounding area that provide for students: * Prospect Elementary School (Public/PK-3; [[Blue Ribbon Schools Program|Blue Ribbon School]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www2.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/2008/2008-schools.html#oh |title=2008 Blue Ribbon Schools |access-date=12 January 2012}}</ref>) * St. Rose Elementary School (Private/PK-8) * Girard Intermediate Middle School (Public/4-6) * Girard Junior High School (Public/7-8) * Girard Senior High School (Public/9-12) * Roosevelt Elementary School ([[McDonald, Ohio|City of McDonald]], Public/PK-6) * McDonald High School ([[McDonald, Ohio|City of McDonald]], Public/7-12) * Washington Elementary School ([[Niles, Ohio|City of Niles]], Public/K-5) ==Notable people== * [[Stiv Bators]] (Steve Bator): American punk rock vocalist and guitarist best remembered for his bands [[The Dead Boys]] and [[The Lords of the New Church]]. * [[Kathleen Bradley]]: a [[Barker's Beauties|Barker's Beauty]] on ''[[The Price Is Right (U.S. game show)|The Price Is Right]]'' from 1990 to 2001 * [[Delos Drake]]: former [[Major League Baseball]] player from 1906 - 1916 * [[George Cappuzzello]] former [[Major League Baseball}} player. Detroit Tigers * [[Pat Meyer]]: offensive Coach For LA Chargers * [[Mel Triplett]]: former [[American football]] player * [[Bill Triplett]]: former {{American Football]] player * [[Mark Dailey]] former news anchor Global TV - Toronto, Ontario ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * [http://www.girard.lib.oh.us/index.php/girard-history A Brief History of Girard, Ohio]—at the Girard Free Library Web site {{Trumbull County, Ohio}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Cities in Trumbull County, Ohio]] [[Category:French-American culture in Ohio]] [[Category:Populated places established in 1802]] [[Category:1802 establishments in the Northwest Territory]] [[Category:Cities in Ohio]]'