Enon, Ohio
—  Village  —
Location of Enon, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°52′13″N 83°56′4″W / 39.87028°N 83.93444°W / 39.87028; -83.93444
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Clark
Government
- Mayor	Clifford Vernon
Area
- Total	1.3 sq mi (3.4 km2)
- Land	1.3 sq mi (3.4 km2)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation [1]	899 ft (274 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,638
- Density	1,989.6/sq mi (768.2/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	45323
Area code(s)	937
FIPS code	39-25452[2]
GNIS feature ID	1048708[1]
Website	http://www.enonohio.com/

Enon is a village in Clark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,638 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Enon is the headquarters of the Speedway SuperAmerica gas station chain. The second largest conical Indian burial mound in the state of Ohio is located in Enon. This mound is believed to have been built by the Adena culture.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Notable residents 4 See also 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Geography

Enon is located at 39°52′13″N 83°56′4″W / 39.87028°N 83.93444°W / 39.87028; -83.93444 (39.870309, -83.934462)^[3]. The village sits roughly 3 miles south of the old National Road.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 2,638 people, 1,118 households, and 799 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,989.6 people per square mile (765.8/km²). There were 1,157 housing units at an average density of 872.6/sq mi (335.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.01% White, 0.57% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.61% Asian, 0.27% from other races, and 1.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.02% of the population.

There were 1,118 households out of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.4% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families. 25.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.82.

In the village the population was spread out with 20.5% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 32.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 97.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $58,966, and the median income for a family was $69,196. Males had a median income of $45,335 versus $28,872 for females. The per capita income for the village was $29,537. About 2.4% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.8% of those under age 18 and 1.8% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Notable residents

• Barbara Schantz - police officer who appeared in Playboy magazine.

[edit] See also

• Clark County Public Library, which has its Indian Mound Branch in Enon

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b} "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2005-05-03. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

[edit] External links

• Village of Enon, Ohio

• Enon, Ohio is at coordinates 39°52′13″N 83°56′04″W / 39.870309°N 83.934462°W / 39.870309; -83.934462 (Enon, Ohio)Coordinates: 39°52′13″N 83°56′04″W / 39.870309°N 83.934462°W / 39.870309; -83.934462 (Enon, Ohio)

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