Jenera, Ohio

Jenera, Ohio
Village
Aerial view of Jenera
Location of Jenera, Ohio
Location within Hancock County
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Hancock
Area
• Total	0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
• Land	0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	853 ft (260 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	221
• Estimate (2012)	224
• Density	818.5/sq mi (316.0/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	45841
Area code(s)	419
FIPS code	39-38948
GNIS feature ID	1042073

Jenera is a village in Hancock County, Ohio, United States. The population was 221 at the 2010 census.

History

Jenera was laid out in 1883 when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office was established at Jenera in 1883, and remained in operation until 1963. The village was named for Dr. A. B. Jenner, the first postmaster.

Geography

Jenera is located at (40.899526, -83.726125).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1900	237		—
1910	259		9.3%
1920	269		3.9%
1930	261		−3.0%
1940	262		0.4%
1950	316		20.6%
1960	272		−13.9%
1970	282		3.7%
1980	302		7.1%
1990	285		−5.6%
2000	235		−17.5%
2010	221		−6.0%
Est. 2014	222		0.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 221 people, 79 households, and 56 families residing in the village. The population density was 818.5 inhabitants per square mile (316.0/km²). There were 94 housing units at an average density of 348.1 per square mile (134.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.1% White and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 79 households of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.8% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.1% were non-families. 24.1% 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 2.80 and the average family size was 3.34.

The median age in the village was 32.5 years. 28.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.1% were from 25 to 44; 25.7% were from 45 to 64; and 9.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 235 people, 95 households, and 64 families residing in the village. The population density was 625.4 people per square mile (238.8/km²). There were 96 housing units at an average density of 255.5 per square mile (97.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.45% White, 0.85% African American, and 1.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.43% of the population.

There were 95 households out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.7% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the village the population was spread out with 28.5% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 88.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $40,417, and the median income for a family was $43,125. Males had a median income of $31,806 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,056. About 3.3% of families and 3.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.8% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.