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Gibsonburg, Ohio

Gibsonburg, Ohio
Village
Madison Street from Main Street, downtown
Madison Street from Main Street, downtown
Location of Gibsonburg, Ohio
Location of Gibsonburg, Ohio
Location of Gibsonburg in Sandusky County
Location of Gibsonburg in Sandusky County
Coordinates: 41°23′6″N 83°19′18″W / 41.38500°N 83.32167°W / 41.38500; -83.32167Coordinates: 41°23′6″N 83°19′18″W / 41.38500°N 83.32167°W / 41.38500; -83.32167
Country United States
State Ohio
County Sandusky
Government
 • Type Village council
 • Mayor Steve Fought
Area
 • Total 2.88 sq mi (7.46 km2)
 • Land 2.40 sq mi (6.22 km2)
 • Water 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2)
Elevation 686 ft (209 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,581
 • Estimate (2012) 2,602
 • Density 1,075.4/sq mi (415.2/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 43431
Area code(s) 419
FIPS code 39-30072
GNIS feature ID 1061095

Gibsonburg is a village in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,581 at the 2010 census. The National Arbor Day Foundation has designated Gibsonburg as a Tree City USA.

Gibsonburg had its start in the year 1871, when General William H. Gibson laid out the town after the railroad had been extended to that point. Gibsonburg was incorporated as a village in 1880.

Gibsonburg is located at 41°23′6″N 83°19′18″W / 41.38500°N 83.32167°W / 41.38500; -83.32167 (41.384999, -83.321794).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.88 square miles (7.46 km2), of which 2.40 square miles (6.22 km2) is land and 0.48 square miles (1.24 km2) is water.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,581 people, 982 households, and 656 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,075.4 inhabitants per square mile (415.2/km2). There were 1,065 housing units at an average density of 443.8 per square mile (171.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.2% White, 0.6% African American, 0.2% Native American, 3.4% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.6% of the population.


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