Summitville (Ohio)

Columbiana County

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Summitville (from summit, German: Summit ) is a village in Columbiana County in the U.S. state of Ohio. In 2007 it had 104 inhabitants.

Geography

The village is situated in a hilly area in which the highest elevations reach about 370 meters. Summitville is located on the river Brush Creek, which is dammed at the village level to Summitville Clay Products Lake, a former quarry. The area is dominated by agriculture, in the southeast, an area of ​​forest cover. Through the village runs in a north -south direction of the United States Highway 644, as well as the route of a former railway line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Since the subsoil of the area has clay deposits, in 1912 a company of ceramic industry, the Summitville Tiles, Inc. moved in and is now the largest operating in Summitville.

Demographic information

After the last extensive survey of the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2000 the population of 108 persons living in 31 families and 45 households consisted. 97.2 % of the population are European stocky ( U.S. average 75.1 %). The village consists of 30 single family homes and some commercial buildings. Four families (13.3%) lived below the poverty line in 1999 ( U.S. average of 9.2% ) and the average annual income for a household was $ 25,250 ( U.S. average $ 41,994 ). A high school degree at the time owned 79.7 % of the 25 -year-old and older people ( U.S. average 80.4 %), a bachelor's degree had four people of the village, which are 6.3% in the comparison is the U.S. average 24.4 % of the over 25s.