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Palestine, Ohio

Palestine, Ohio
Village
Cross Street
Location in Darke County and the state of Ohio.
Location in Darke County and the state of Ohio.
Coordinates: 40°3′1″N 84°44′40″W / 40.05028°N 84.74444°W / 40.05028; -84.74444Coordinates: 40°3′1″N 84°44′40″W / 40.05028°N 84.74444°W / 40.05028; -84.74444
Country United States
State Ohio
County Darke
Township Liberty
Area
 • Total 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
 • Land 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,109 ft (338 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 200
 • Estimate (2012) 199
 • Density 1,333.3/sq mi (514.8/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 45352
Area code(s) 937
FIPS code 39-59598
GNIS feature ID 1049054

Palestine is a village in Darke County, Ohio, United States. The population was 200 at the 2010 census.

Palestine was platted by Samuel Loring in 1833. It has always been a small community, although its population declined during the twentieth century; the 1910 census recorded 216 residents.

Palestine is located at 40°03′01″N 84°44′40″W / 40.050308°N 84.744428°W / 40.050308; -84.744428.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 200 people, 79 households, and 54 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,333.3 inhabitants per square mile (514.8/km2). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 593.3 per square mile (229.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 93.5% White, 5.0% African American, and 1.5% from two or more races.

There were 79 households of which 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.6% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.07.


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