Poland is a village located in Mahoning County, Ohio. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 2,866. The town is part of the Youngstown-Warren, Ohio metro area. Supposedly the town was named after a Polish revolutionary hero. His name, however, was too long and complicated and so the community decided to honour the country he came from, Poland.

Table of contents
1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 External Links

Geography

\nPoland is located at 41°1'29" North, 80°36'44" West (41.024676, -80.612287)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.2 km² (1.2 mi²). 3.2 km² (1.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census of 2000, there are 2,866 people, 1,086 households, and 822 families residing in the village. The population density is 892.4/km² (2,303.2/mi²). There are 1,123 housing units at an average density of 349.7/km² (902.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 99.16% White, 0.24% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.17% from other races, and 0.31% from two or more races. 0.98% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 1,086 households out of which 34.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.4% are married couples living together, 9.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 24.3% are non-families. 22.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.57 and the average family size is 3.01. In the village the population is spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.3 males. The median income for a household in the village is $47,273, and the median income for a family is $55,486. Males have a median income of $42,857 versus $23,603 for females. The per capita income for the village is $23,924. 6.1% of the population and 4.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 8.8% are under the age of 18 and 13.2% are 65 or older.

External Links

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Township government website\n*Local directory