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Encyclopedia > Batavia, Ohio

Batavia is a village in Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,617 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Clermont CountyGR6. Clermont County is a county located in the state of Ohio, just east of Cincinnati. ... Official language(s) None Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Largest metro area Cleveland Area  Ranked 34th  - Total 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km²)  - Width 220 miles (355 km)  - Length 220 miles (355 km)  - % water 8. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Clermont County is a county located in the state of Ohio, just east of Cincinnati. ...

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[edit] Geography

Batavia is located at 39°4′38″N, 84°10′45″W (39.077332, -84.179160)GR1. Image File history File links OHMap-doton-Batavia. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²). 3.8 km² (1.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (1.34%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 1,617 people, 651 households, and 453 families residing in the village. The population density was 427.6/km² (1,105.4/mi²). There were 696 housing units at an average density of 184.1/km² (475.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 94.50% White, 3.28% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.25% from other races, and 1.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.37% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 651 households out of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.2% were married couples living together, 13.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.3% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.96. “Spouse” redirects here. ...


In the village the population was spread out with 25.9% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males.


The median income for a household in the village was $40,804, and the median income for a family was $50,238. Males had a median income of $36,190 versus $25,583 for females. The per capita income for the village was $20,171. About 6.4% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.4% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


[edit] Baseball

The small village is expected to have a minor league baseball team named the Batavia Blaze. [1]


[edit] Public Eye

Batavia is the home of local talent, Matt Gallagher. Gallagher is a signed actor with Cincinnati's largest talent agency, Heyman Talent. He is also a stand-up comedian and has been to the finals for "Funniest Person in Cincinnati". Matt has been seen on NBC's Last Comic Standing and performs with touring comedians at local clubs such as Go Bananas Comedy Club and The Funny Bone.


[edit] Media

WOBO-FM broadcasts from Batavia at 88.7 mHz.


[edit] Trivia

Button-like, fossilized pieces of crinoid stem from Ordovician limestone of Batavia, Ohio (USA)
Button-like, fossilized pieces of crinoid stem from Ordovician limestone of Batavia, Ohio (USA)

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