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Westfield Center, Ohio

Westfield Center, Ohio
Village
Church in Westfield Center
Church in Westfield Center
Location within the state of Ohio
Location within the state of Ohio
Location of Westfield Center in Medina County
Location of Westfield Center in Medina County
Coordinates: 41°1′47″N 81°55′53″W / 41.02972°N 81.93139°W / 41.02972; -81.93139Coordinates: 41°1′47″N 81°55′53″W / 41.02972°N 81.93139°W / 41.02972; -81.93139
Country United States
State Ohio
County Medina
Area
 • Total 2.11 sq mi (5.46 km2)
 • Land 2.11 sq mi (5.46 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,115
 • Estimate (2012) 1,129
 • Density 528.4/sq mi (204.0/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Website www.villageofwestfieldcenter.com

Westfield Center is a village in Medina County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,115 at the 2010 census. Despite the community's small size, it is the home of Westfield Insurance, the largest employer in Medina County.

The community was founded in 1826. When it was given a post office, the name "Le Roy" was assigned. The two names were used interchangeably until it was incorporated in 1914 as Le Roy, Ohio. In the early 1970s, the name was changed back to Westfield Center.

One building in Westfield Center, the Universalist Church, has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Westfield Center is located at 41°1′47″N 81°55′53″W / 41.02972°N 81.93139°W / 41.02972; -81.93139 (41.029639, -81.931467).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.11 square miles (5.46 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,115 people, 450 households, and 349 families residing in the village. The population density was 528.4 inhabitants per square mile (204.0/km2). There were 473 housing units at an average density of 224.2 per square mile (86.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.5% White, 0.1% African American, 0.9% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.


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