Rising Sun, Ohio
| Risingsun, Ohio | |
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Village Hall
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 Location of Risingsun, Ohio |
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 Location of Risingsun in Wood County |
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| Coordinates: 41°16′8″N 83°25′28″W / 41.26889°N 83.42444°WCoordinates: 41°16′8″N 83°25′28″W / 41.26889°N 83.42444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wood |
| Township | Montgomery |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rick L. Whetsel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) |
| • Land | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 606 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 613 |
| • Density | 1,063.2/sq mi (410.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 43457 |
| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-67314 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1085484 |
Risingsun is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 606 at the 2010 census.
The first settlement at what is now Risingsun was made in the 1830s. Risingsun was platted in 1876. A post office called Rising Sun was established in 1873, and the spelling was changed to Risingsun in 1894. The village was incorporated in 1879.
Risingsun is located at 41°16′8″N 83°25′28″W / 41.26889°N 83.42444°W (41.268833, -83.424360).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 606 people, 222 households, and 162 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,063.2 inhabitants per square mile (410.5/km2). There were 247 housing units at an average density of 433.3 per square mile (167.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.0% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.5% of the population.
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