Gratis, OH

Gratis, Ohio
Location of Gratis, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°38′58″N 84°31′39″W / 39.64944, -84.5275
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Preble
Area
- Village	sq mi (km²)
- Land	sq mi ( km²)
- Water	sq mi ( km²)
Elevation 3	ft ( m)
Population (2000)
- Village
- Density	/sq mi (/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	45330
Area code(s)	937
FIPS code	39-314722
GNIS feature ID	10611123

Gratis is a village in Preble County, Ohio, United States. The population was 934 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Gratis is located at 39°38′58″N, 84°31′39″W (39.649326, -84.527551)¹.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.4 km² (0.9 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there were 934 people, 349 households, and 255 families residing in the village. The population density was 383.6/km² (989.2/mi²). There were 361 housing units at an average density of 148.3/km² (382.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.25% White, 0.11% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.21% from other races, and 0.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.

There were 349 households out of which 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the village the population was spread out with 28.3% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 34.7% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 108.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $36,522, and the median income for a family was $40,938. Males had a median income of $31,477 versus $21,583 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,304. About 7.3% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.5% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.

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Coordinates: 39.649326° N 84.527551° W

Municipalities and communities of Preble County, Ohio
County seat: Eaton
City	Eaton
Villages	College Corner | Camden | Eldorado | Gratis | Lewisburg | New Paris | Verona | West Alexandria | West Elkton | West Manchester
Townships	Dixon | Gasper | Gratis | Harrison | Israel | Jackson | Jefferson | Lanier | Monroe | Somers | Twin | Washington
Other locality	Fairhaven

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