Masury, Ohio | |
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CDP | |
Location of Masury, Ohio |
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Coordinates: 41°12′28″N 80°32′12″W / 41.20778°N 80.53667°WCoordinates: 41°12′28″N 80°32′12″W / 41.20778°N 80.53667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Trumbull |
Area | |
• Total | 3.7 sq mi (9.5 km2) |
• Land | 3.6 sq mi (9.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 2,618 |
• Density | 723.8/sq mi (279.5/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 44438 |
Area code(s) | 330 |
FIPS code | 39-48272 |
GNIS feature ID | 1048952 |
Masury is a census-designated place (CDP) in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,618 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren–Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The community has the name of Colonel Fred L. M. Masury, a first settler.
At 7:10 p.m. on May 31, 1985, Masury was struck by an F-5 tornado as it passed through Hubbard into Wheatland, Pennsylvania. One person died in Masury as a result of the tornado. The base of the tornado spread over half a mile and wind speed was estimated at over 300 mph. The storm moved through Masury quickly and went on to destroy nearly 95% of Wheatland's industrial area.
Masury is located at 41°12′28″N 80°32′12″W / 41.20778°N 80.53667°W (41.207736, -80.536628).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2), of which 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.82%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,618 people, 1,044 households, and 722 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 723.8 people per square mile (279.2/km²). There were 1,096 housing units at an average density of 303.0/sq mi (116.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.61% White, 3.28% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.84% of the population.