Lithopolis, Ohio
| Lithopolis, Ohio | |
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| Village | |
Columbus Street downtown
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 Location of Lithopolis, Ohio |
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 Location of Lithopolis in Fairfield County |
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| Coordinates: 39°48′10″N 82°48′29″W / 39.80278°N 82.80806°WCoordinates: 39°48′10″N 82°48′29″W / 39.80278°N 82.80806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Counties | Fairfield, Franklin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2) |
| • Land | 2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,106 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,181 |
| • Density | 547.5/sq mi (211.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 43136 |
| Area code(s) | 614 |
| FIPS code | 39-44086 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1065008 |
Lithopolis is a village in Fairfield and Franklin counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 1,106 at the 2010 census.
Lithopolis was originally called Centerville, and under the latter name was laid out in 1815. The city presently is named for valuable deposits of stone near the original town site, the name Lithopolis translating to "stone city" in Greek. A post office called Lithopolis has been in operation since 1827.
Lithopolis is located at 39°48′10″N 82°48′29″W / 39.80278°N 82.80806°W (39.802655, -82.808023).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.02 square miles (5.23 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,106 people, 443 households, and 302 families residing in the village. The population density was 547.5 inhabitants per square mile (211.4/km2). There were 502 housing units at an average density of 248.5 per square mile (95.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.3% White, 3.4% African American, 0.7% Asian, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.
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