Edison, Ohio
| Edison, Ohio | |
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| Village | |
Village offices on Boundary Street
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 Location of Edison, Ohio |
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 Location of Edison in Morrow County |
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| Coordinates: 40°33′29″N 82°51′48″W / 40.55806°N 82.86333°WCoordinates: 40°33′29″N 82°51′48″W / 40.55806°N 82.86333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Morrow |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 437 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 439 |
| • Density | 1,506.9/sq mi (581.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 43320 |
| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-24598 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1064601 |
Edison is a village in Morrow County, Ohio, United States. The population was 437 at the 2010 census. Edison is adjacent to and west of Mount Gilead, Ohio, the county seat.
Edison was formerly called Gilead Station, and later Levering. The present name is for American inventor Thomas Alva Edison. A post office called Gilead Station was established in 1874, and the name was changed to Edison in 1881.
Edison is located at 40°33′29″N 82°51′48″W / 40.55806°N 82.86333°W (40.558114, -82.863455). It is considered to be a part of "Central Ohio".
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 437 people, 166 households, and 121 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,506.9 inhabitants per square mile (581.8/km2). There were 192 housing units at an average density of 662.1 per square mile (255.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.9% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Asian, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.
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