Roaming Shores, Ohio
Location of Roaming Shores, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°38′20″N 80°49′42″W / 41.63889, -80.82833
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Ashtabula
Area
- Total	2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
- Land	2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
- Water	0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Elevation [1]	869 ft (265 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,239
- Density	596.1/sq mi (230.1/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes	44084-44085
Area code(s)	440
FIPS code	39-67600[2]
GNIS feature ID	1052967[1]

Roaming Shores is a village in Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,239 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Roaming Shores is located at 41°38′20″N, 80°49′42″W (41.638884, -80.828243)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km²), of which, 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.9 km²) of it (25.71%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 1,239 people, 486 households, and 386 families residing in the village. The population density was 596.1 people per square mile (230.0/km²). There were 641 housing units at an average density of 308.4/sq mi (119.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.42% White, 1.61% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, and 0.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.32% of the population. 21.2% were of German, 14.0% Irish, 10.7% English, 9.7% American and 9.4% Italian ancestry according to Census 2000.

There were 486 households out of which 32.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.4% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.4% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.85.

In the village the population was spread out with 23.2% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 109.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.5 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $57,431, and the median income for a family was $64,750. Males had a median income of $46,000 versus $29,583 for females. The per capita income for the village was $26,470. About 1.5% of families and 1.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.7% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Official site

• Roaming Shores, Ohio is at coordinates 41°38′20″N 80°49′42″W / 41.638884, -80.828243 (Roaming Shores, Ohio)Coordinates: 41°38′20″N 80°49′42″W / 41.638884, -80.828243 (Roaming Shores, Ohio)

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