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Empire, Ohio
Empire, Ohio According to the United States Census Bureau, the
village has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all
— Village — of it land.
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 300 people, 124
households, and 86 families residing in the village. The
population density was 913.1 people per square mile
(351.0/km²). There were 139 housing units at an average
density of 423.1 per square mile (162.6/km²). The racial
makeup of the village was 97.00% White, 1.00% African
American, 0.67% Native American, 0.67% Pacific Islander,
and 0.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of
any race were 1.33% of the population.
Location of Empire, Ohio
There were 124 households out of which 36.3% had
Coordinates: 40°30′39″N 80°37′24″W / 40.51083°N
80.62333°W / 40.51083; -80.62333Coordinates: 40°30′39″N children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.5% were
80°37′24″W / 40.51083°N 80.62333°W / 40.51083; -80.62333 married couples living together, 18.5% had a female
householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were
Country United States
non-families. 29.0% of all households were made up of in-
State Ohio
dividuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65
County Jefferson
years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42
Township Knox
and the average family size was 2.90.
Area In the village the population was spread out with
• Total 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) 27.3% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from
• Land 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65
• Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For
Elevation[1] 682 ft (208 m) every 100 females there were 92.3 males. For every 100
Population (2000)
females age 18 and over, there were 86.3 males.
• Total 300 The median income for a household in the village was
• Density 913.1/sq mi (352.5/km2) $21,442, and the median income for a family was $24,250.
Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $16,786
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
for females. The per capita income for the village was
DST)
• Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
$11,667. About 16.5% of families and 16.3% of the popula-
ZIP code 43926 tion were below the poverty line, including 9.9% of those
Area code(s) 740 under the age of eighteen and 9.5% of those sixty five or
FIPS code 39-25368[2] over.
GNIS feature ID 1064622[1]
Empire is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United
Education
States, along the Ohio River. The population was 300 at Public education in the village of Empire is provided by
the 2000 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville, the Edison Local School District. Campuses serving the
WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. village include Stanton Elementary School (Preschool-
Grade 8) and Edison High School [1] (Grades 9-12).
Geography
Empire is located at 40°30′39″N 80°37′24″W / 40.51083°N
Notable residents
80.62333°W / 40.51083; -80.62333 (40.510729, • Don Sutherin - Canadian Football Hall of Fame
-80.623446)[3]. inductee, also played in the NFL.
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See also [2] ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census
Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved
• List of cities and towns along the Ohio River 2008-01-31.
[3] "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United
References States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12.
http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/
[1] ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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Categories:
• Villages in Ohio
• Populated places in Jefferson County, Ohio
• Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area
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