Trotwood, Ohio
Location of Trotwood, Ohio
Location within Montgomery County, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°47′41″N 84°17′24″W / 39.79472, -84.29
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Montgomery
Area
- City	30.5 sq mi (79.1 km²)
- Land	30.5 sq mi (79.1 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation GR3	840 ft (256 m)
Population (2000)
- City	27,420
- Density	898.1/sq mi (346.8/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s)	937
FIPS code	39-77504GR2
GNIS feature ID	1061709GR3

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Geography

Trotwood is located at 39°47′41″N, 84°17′24″W (39.794807, -84.289892)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 79.1 km² (30.5 mi²). 79.1 km² (30.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.03% 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. ...

In 1996, Trotwood merged with the surrounding Madison Township. This merger resulted in the creation of a Trotwood neighborhood (Townview) that is completely surrounded by the City of Dayton. Several smaller sections are attached to Trotwood by only a roadway or a small strip of land.

The merger also added a large rural area to this suburban community comprised of farms, golf courses, and large rural estates.

Wolf Creek, a tributary of the Miami River, runs through Trotwood providing fishing and many scenic areas. Also along Wolf Creek is the only state park in Montgomery County. The 3,000 acre Sycamore Woods State Park offers horseback riding, hiking, hunting, and Grupe camping.

The city is adjacent to the cities of Dayton, Clayton, and Englewood. : Gem City : Birthplace of Aviation United States Ohio Montgomery 56. ... Clayton is a city in Montgomery county in the U.S. state of Ohio. ... Englewood is a city located in Montgomery County, Ohio. ...

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 27,420 people, 11,110 households, and 7,343 families residing in the city. The population density was 346.8/km² (898.1/mi²). There were 12,020 housing units at an average density of 152.0/km² (393.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 38.66% White, 58.34% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.43% from other races, and 1.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.82% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... 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 11,110 households out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.3% were married couples living together, 21.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.9% were non-families. 29.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.96. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...

In the city the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 83.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $34,931, and the median income for a family was $40,426. Males had a median income of $33,771 versus $26,324 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,329. About 13.6% of families and 15.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.0% of those under age 18 and 11.3% 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. ...

Trotwood remains a middle and upper class city for African-American residence in West Dayton.

Media

Trotwood is the home of fictional doctor John Dorian (J.D.) on the NBC television comedy Scrubs. Dr. John[1] (or Jonathan)[2] Michael[3]J.D. Dorian is a fictional character played by Zach Braff in the American sitcom Scrubs[4] // J.D. is the narrator and main character — he provides the overall narration in the show with the voice-overs linking the two to three... This article is about the television network. ... This article is about the US sitcom. ...

Tourism and attractions

Trotwood is the home of Hara Arena, where the annual Dayton Hamvention is held.^[1] Every year, thousands of Amateur Radio Operators from around the world attend this convention. Trotwood Madison Class of 2008 is the best! The Hara Arena is a 5,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Dayton, Ohio, USA. It hosted the Dayton Jets basketball team and Dayton Gems ice hockey team. ... A Hamfest is an occasion where Amateur radio enthusiasts come together to sell radio and other electronic equipment. ... An amateur radio operator is an individual who, typically, uses equipment at an amateur radio station to engage in two-way personal communications with other similar individuals on radio frequencies assigned to the Amateur Radio Service. ...

References

1. ^ http://www.hamvention.org/

External links

• City of Trotwood website
• Dayton Metro Library, Trotwood Branch
• Totally Trotwood - Weekly News
• Coordinates: 39.794807° N 84.289892° W

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