21-654: West Carrollton is a city in Montgomery County , Ohio , United States. A suburb of Dayton, Ohio its population was 13,129 at the 2020 census . It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area . The Great Miami River runs through the town and forms most of its northern border. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 6.66 square miles (17.25 km), of which 6.44 square miles (16.68 km)
42-436: A female householder with no husband present, 38.4% were non-families, and 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.33, and the average family size was 2.94. The median age was 39.2 years. The median income for a household in the county was $ 43,965, and the median income for a family was $ 56,559. Males had a median income of $ 45,680 versus $ 34,991 for females. The per capita income for
63-481: A female householder with no husband present, and 35.90% were non-families. 30.40% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37, and the average family size was 2.96. In the county, the population was spread out, with 24.70% under the age of 18, 9.70% from 18 to 24, 29.00% from 25 to 44, 22.90% from 45 to 64, and 13.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age
84-466: A total area of 464 square miles (1,200 km ), of which 462 square miles (1,200 km ) is land and 2.8 square miles (7.3 km ) (0.6%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 559,062 people, 229,229 households, and 146,935 families living in the county. The population density was 1,211 people per square mile (468 people/km ). There were 248,443 housing units at an average density of 538 per square mile (208/km ). The racial makeup of
105-554: Is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km) is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 13,143 people, 5,973 households, and 3,378 families living in the city. The population density was 2,040.8 inhabitants per square mile (788.0/km). There were 6,522 housing units at an average density of 1,012.7 per square mile (391.0/km). The racial makeup of the city was 86.8% White , 8.9% African American , 0.3% Native American , 1.1% Asian , 0.9% from other races , and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.6% of
126-564: Is provided by the West Carrollton City School District . The school district also services Moraine, Ohio . The current superintendent of West Carrollton City Schools is Dr. Andrea Townsend. West Carrollton High School is the only high school the West Carrollton City School District. Athletic teams are known as the "Pirates" and the school colors are scarlet and black. As of the 2013–14 school year,
147-528: The U.S. state of Ohio . At the 2020 census , the population was 537,309, making it the fifth-most populous county in Ohio. The county seat is Dayton . The county was named in honor of Richard Montgomery , an American Revolutionary War general, who was killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City , Canada . Montgomery County is part of the Dayton, Ohio, Metropolitan Statistical Area . The county has
168-402: The poverty line , including 15.60% of those under age 18 and 8.20% of those age 65 or over. As of the 2010 census , there were 535,153 people, 223,943 households, and 138,060 families living in the county. The population density was 1,159.5 inhabitants per square mile (447.7/km ). There were 254,775 housing units at an average density of 552.0 per square mile (213.1/km ). The racial makeup of
189-403: The average family size was 2.83. In the city the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 32.8% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males. The median income for a household in the city
210-427: The city. The population density was 2,190.7 inhabitants per square mile (845.8/km). There were 6,562 housing units at an average density of 1,040.3 per square mile (401.7/km). The racial makeup of the city was 92.59% White , 5.21% African American , 0.21% Native American , 1.18% Asian , 0.01% Pacific Islander , 0.51% from other races , and 1.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.44% of
231-743: The county in 2016. The last Democrat to win the county by double digits was Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964, while the last Republican to do so was George H. W. Bush in 1988. The following public school districts are located partially or entirely in Montgomery County: There is also a public independent (not a part of any school district) STEM school: The following private high schools are located in Montgomery County: 39°45′N 84°17′W / 39.75°N 84.29°W / 39.75; -84.29 West Carrollton City School District West Carrollton City School District
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#1732858836080252-481: The county was $ 24,828. About 11.7% of families and 15.7% of the population were below the poverty line , including 22.7% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those aged 65 or over. Montgomery County has been a slightly Democratic-leaning swing county since the Civil War. After voting consistently Democratic in presidential elections from 1992 to 2012, Republican Donald Trump narrowly defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton in
273-469: The county was 73.9% white, 20.9% black or African American, 1.7% Asian, 0.2% American Indian, 0.8% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 2.3% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 24.9% were German , 12.8% were Irish , 9.7% were American , and 8.8% were English . Of the 223,943 households, 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.6% were married couples living together, 15.3% had
294-421: The county was 76.57% White , 19.86% Black or African American , 0.23% Native American , 1.31% Asian , 0.04% Pacific Islander , 0.49% from other races , and 1.51% from two or more races. 1.27% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 229,229 households, out of which 29.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.30% were married couples living together, 13.80% had
315-442: The population. There were 5,973 households, of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.4% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.4% were non-families. 35.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
336-408: The population. There were 6,134 households, out of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.6% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and
357-523: The school has an enrollment of approximately 900 students. There are four elementary schools and one early childhood center in the district. West Carrollton has been rated as "Effective" since 2002 by the Ohio Department of Education. West Carrollton has a public library, a branch of the Dayton Metro Library . Montgomery County, Ohio Montgomery County is in the southwestern part of
378-406: Was $ 40,964, and the median income for a family was $ 48,832. Males had a median income of $ 38,382 versus $ 25,591 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 20,721. About 6.1% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line , including 12.9% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age 65 or over. West Carrollton was originally called Carrollton, and under the latter name
399-436: Was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.81. The median age in the city was 37.5 years. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.3% were from 25 to 44; 25.4% were from 45 to 64; and 14.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.2% male and 51.8% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 13,818 people, 6,134 households, and 3,704 families living in
420-415: Was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.60 males. The median income for a household in the county was $ 40,156, and the median income for a family was $ 50,071. Males had a median income of $ 38,710 versus $ 27,297 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 21,743. About 8.30% of families and 11.30% of the population were below
441-513: Was laid out in 1830. This change was said to have occurred in response to the amount of mail erroneously received for the second city of Carrollton, OH. Before its current city symbol, the symbol of West Carrollton was a simple pentagon. This resembled the city's rich transportation history, as the small town at one point had five forms of transport running through it: train, canal, riverboats, trolleys and cars. Public education in West Carrollton
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