Moraine, Ohio This article is about the town/city in Ohio.
Moraine, Ohio Location in Montgomery County and the state of Ohio.
Location in Montgomery County and the state of Ohio.
Moraine is a town/city in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.
The populace was 6,307 at the 2010 census. The town/city is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Montgomery County.
Moraine, as part of the Dayton area, is situated inside the Miami Valley region of Ohio, just north of the Cincinnati urbane area.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 9.52 square miles (24.66 km2), of which 9.25 square miles (23.96 km2) is territory and 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2) is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 6,307 citizens , 2,613 homeholds, and 1,625 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 81.1% White, 12.4% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.4% from other competitions, and 2.5% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,613 homeholds of which 31.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 38.2% were married couples living together, 17.8% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 6.2% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 37.8% were non-families.
The median age in the town/city was 37 years.
23.7% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 9.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.5% were from 25 to 44; 26.8% were from 45 to 64; and 12.7% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,897 citizens , 2,855 homeholds, and 1,818 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 89.53% White, 6.23% African American, 0.43% Native American, 2.00% Asian, 0.51% from other competitions, and 1.29% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,855 homeholds out of which 32.2% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 44.0% were married couples living together, 14.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 36.3% were non-families.
In the town/city the populace was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 34.3% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $34,341, and the median income for a family was $41,792.
About 6.8% of families and 9.6% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 11.6% of those under age 18 and 6.1% of those age 65 or over.
What is now the town/city of Moraine was once a part of Van Buren Township followed by a brief reconstructionas a part of Kettering.
Citizens of the Moraine region seceded from Kettering forming the new Moraine Township in 1953, before incorporating as a municipality in 1957. Moraine later took in parts of Miami and Jefferson townships.
From 1917-1923 the Dayton Wright Airplane business operated an airplane manufacturing plant on the current site of the undivided day Moraine Assembly (closed).
As of April 2011, GM Moraine Assembly was awaiting federal approval of a sale from Motors Liquidation Company to Downey, California-based Industrial Realty Group (IRG), which plans to redevelop the site for multiple commercial and industrialized tenants. Moraine is served by a council-manager form of government, where a seven-member town/city council appoints a experienced town/city manager, who serves as the administrative head of the city.
The town/city council of Moraine, Ohio, consists of 7 members.
A mayor and two council members-at-large are propel by the entire city, while four additional members of council are propel to represent each of four wards.
The new interchange allows motorists to more easily enter I-75 North from Moraine and also allow Moraine's neighbor city, West Carrollton, to enter I-75 S without having to first enter the City of Moraine and then execute a U-turn.
Moraine also has an excellent parks department that includes an indoor recreational center (Payne Recreation Center), a civic center(Gerhardt), bike trails and fitness of small neighborhood parks.
The park entrance joins to the city's three-mile bike trail that follows Pinnacle Road to Main Street, then joins to the Great Miami Recreational Trail.
Three of Moraine's neighborhood parks have recently been renovated with new playground equipment; C.F.
Holliday School Park received new equipment in 2009, as well as two walking bridges connecting the park to the new Oak Pointe subdivision that is presently being developed.
The town/city offers no-charge garden plots to its inhabitants on 12 acres positioned in a non-urban section of the city.
"Moraine chooses acting mayor to finish late mayor's term".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Ohio: Population and Housing Unit Counts" (PDF).
"Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012".
About the City, City of Moraine, Ohio 2006.
City of Moraine, Ohio.
City of Moraine.
Municipalities and communities of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States Brookville Centerville Clayton Dayton Englewood Germantown Huber Heights Kettering Miamisburg Moraine Oakwood Riverside Springboro Trotwood Union Vandalia West Carrollton
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Cities in Montgomery County, Ohio - Populated places established in 1957
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