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Nevada, Ohio

Nevada, Ohio
Village
North Main Street downtown
Location of Nevada, Ohio
Location of Nevada, Ohio
Location of Nevada in Wyandot County
Location of Nevada in Wyandot County
Coordinates: 40°49′1″N 83°7′54″W / 40.81694°N 83.13167°W / 40.81694; -83.13167Coordinates: 40°49′1″N 83°7′54″W / 40.81694°N 83.13167°W / 40.81694; -83.13167
Country United States
State Ohio
County Wyandot
Area
 • Total 1.03 sq mi (2.67 km2)
 • Land 1.03 sq mi (2.67 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 928 ft (283 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 760
 • Estimate (2012) 756
 • Density 737.9/sq mi (284.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 44849
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-53942
GNIS feature ID 1056444

Nevada (pronounced nah-VAY-da) is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The population was 760 at the 2010 census.

Nevada was laid out in 1852, and named after the Sierra Nevada. A post office called Nevada has been in operation since 1854.

Nevada is located at 40°49′1″N 83°7′54″W / 40.81694°N 83.13167°W / 40.81694; -83.13167 (40.816867, -83.131664).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.03 square miles (2.67 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 760 people, 295 households, and 203 families residing in the village. The population density was 737.9 inhabitants per square mile (284.9/km2). There were 334 housing units at an average density of 324.3 per square mile (125.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.1% White, 0.1% Native American, 0.7% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races (The Hightowers). Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.

There were 295 households of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.2% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.2% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.09.


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