Palestine is a village located in Darke County, Ohio. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 170.

Geography

Palestine is located at 40°3'1" North, 84°44'40" West (40.050308, -84.744428)¹.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²). 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 170 people, 57 households, and 45 families residing in the village. The population density is 437.6/km² (1,152.9/mi²). There are 73 housing units at an average density of 187.9/km² (495.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 94.71% White, 5.29% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 57 households out of which 50.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% are married couples living together, 5.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 19.3% are non-families. 14.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.98 and the average family size is 3.26.

In the village the population is spread out with 31.2% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 34.7% from 25 to 44, 8.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 105.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village is $26,250, and the median income for a family is $36,250. Males have a median income of $0 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the village is $17,983. 0.0% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line.

External links

• Maps and aerial photos
  • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=40.050308&longitude=-84.744428&zoom=6)
  • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=40.050308&lon=-84.744428&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
  • Aerial photograph from Terraserver (http://terraservice.net/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=-84.744428&lat=40.050308&w=750&h=500)