Middle Point, Ohio | |
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Village | |
Adams Street downtown
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Location of Middle Point, Ohio |
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Location of Middle Point in Van Wert County |
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Coordinates: 40°51′18″N 84°26′44″W / 40.85500°N 84.44556°WCoordinates: 40°51′18″N 84°26′44″W / 40.85500°N 84.44556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Van Wert |
Area | |
• Total | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) |
• Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 576 |
• Estimate (2012) | 574 |
• Density | 1,028.6/sq mi (397.1/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 45863 |
Area code(s) | 419 |
FIPS code | 39-49728 |
GNIS feature ID | 1077349 |
Middle Point is a village in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. The population was 576 at the 2010 census. It is included within the Van Wert, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Middle Point was laid out in 1851. The village was named for its relatively central location between Delphos and Van Wert. A post office has been in operation at Middle Point since 1854. Middle Point was incorporated as a village in 1874.
Middle Point is located at 40°51′18″N 84°26′44″W / 40.85500°N 84.44556°W (40.855067, -84.445537).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2), of which 0.56 square miles (1.45 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 576 people, 227 households, and 158 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,028.6 inhabitants per square mile (397.1/km2). There were 256 housing units at an average density of 457.1 per square mile (176.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.3% White, 0.2% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.