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John Gunder. Gunder instructed the men to "select a name and have one that is not on the map of the globe." Between the first requirement and the dark, foggy
November weather, the men chose "Arcanum," which conveniently means "secret, hidden." A post office has been in operation at Arcanum since 1852.
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The
Village of Arcanum functions as a Mayor and Council form of government, meaning that the mayor will cast a vote only in the case of a tie amongst the council. The Village Administrator oversees all of the operations of the Arcanum utilities, as well as anything about the water and sewer systems.
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living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.5% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the village, the population was spread out, with 26.4% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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Arcanum was laid out in 1849. The
Greenville and Miami railroad arrived to Arcanum in 1852, connecting it to Dayton and much of the outside world. This helped contribute to the majority of its economic prosperity. Arcanum received its name in November 1848 when two engineers were given the task by
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living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 25.9% 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 2.43, and the average family size was 2.92.
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of 2000, there were 2,076 people, 853 households, and 603 families living in the village. The population density was 1,789.8 inhabitants per square mile (691.0/km). There were 891 housing units at an average density of 768.2 per square mile (296.6/km). The racial makeup of the village was 98.75%
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The median age in the village was 37.4 years. 26.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.7% were from 25 to 44; 22.6% were from 45 to 64, and 17.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.3% male and 52.7% female.
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The median income for a household in the village was $ 42,649, and the median income for a family was $ 51,429. Males had a median income of $ 36,850 versus $ 21,597 for females. The
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was 1,637.7 inhabitants per square mile (632.3/km). There were 980 housing units at an average density of 753.8 per square mile (291.0/km). The racial makeup of the village was 98.8%
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58:Location in
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1617:Ohio portal
1518:Lightsville
1450:communities
1320:Wayne Lakes
1275:New Madison
1265:Hollansburg
1173:County seat
939:October 22,
909:January 31,
739:2000 census
713:other races
687:2010 census
667:2023 (est.)
370:2020 census
93: /
1640:Categories
1593:Yankeetown
1588:Woodington
1583:Willowdell
1503:Hill Grove
1498:Frenchtown
1463:Beamsville
1428:Washington
1368:Greenville
1315:Versailles
1310:Union City
1285:North Star
1280:New Weston
1255:Gettysburg
1198:Greenville
1180:Greenville
1071:January 6,
1024:January 6,
822:References
792:Government
743:As of the
691:As of the
293:feature ID
269:Area codes
193:Population
140:Government
81:84°33′17″W
78:39°59′36″N
1602:Footnotes
1563:Stelvideo
1553:Rose Hill
1543:Pikeville
1533:Otterbein
1523:Nashville
1513:Jaysville
1418:Van Buren
1403:Patterson
1335:Townships
1325:Yorkshire
1295:Palestine
815:Mark York
801:Education
385:Geography
281:FIPS code
223:Time zone
185:Elevation
1478:Coletown
1408:Richland
1373:Harrison
1363:Franklin
1305:Rossburg
1300:Pitsburg
1238:Bradford
1220:Villages
1089:Archived
762:Hispanic
756:, 0.19%
752:, 0.05%
717:Hispanic
285:39-02330
274:937, 326
257:ZIP code
1578:Webster
1573:Weavers
1568:Tampico
1508:Horatio
1488:Delisle
1383:Liberty
1378:Jackson
1250:Castine
1233:Arcanum
1228:Ansonia
1046:June 4,
881:May 20,
817:, actor
707:, 0.2%
703:, 0.1%
376:History
358:village
356:) is a
313:Arcanum
301:Website
296:2397978
107:Country
33:Village
1558:Savona
1423:Wabash
1393:Monroe
1358:Butler
1290:Osgood
1270:Ithaca
1260:Gordon
935:. 2016
766:Latino
745:census
721:Latino
693:census
527:−12.4%
407:Census
129:County
1473:Brock
1433:Wayne
1398:Neave
1353:Brown
1348:Allen
1343:Adams
1108:(PDF)
758:Asian
750:White
709:Asian
701:White
675:−0.8%
670:2,328
662:10.2%
657:2,347
642:2,129
627:2,076
617:−2.4%
612:1,953
597:2,002
587:18.8%
582:1,993
567:1,678
557:28.8%
552:1,530
537:1,188
522:1,149
512:−3.7%
507:1,311
497:11.1%
492:1,361
477:1,225
467:45.8%
462:1,134
452:72.9%
262:45304
251:(EDT)
249:UTC-4
228:UTC-5
209:2,328
201:2,347
147:Mayor
134:Darke
117:State
1483:Dawn
1438:York
1413:Twin
1190:City
1115:2022
1073:2013
1048:2015
1026:2013
996:2015
941:2022
911:2008
883:2024
844:2022
653:2020
647:2.6%
638:2010
632:6.3%
623:2000
608:1990
602:0.5%
593:1980
578:1970
572:9.7%
563:1960
548:1950
542:3.4%
533:1940
518:1930
503:1920
488:1910
482:8.0%
473:1900
458:1890
443:1880
428:1870
416:Note
411:Pop.
366:Ohio
291:GNIS
156:Area
122:Ohio
64:Ohio
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719:or
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432:450
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