Landen, Ohio
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Landen is a census-designated place
Census-designated place
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 (CDP) in Deerfield Township
Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio
Deerfield Township, one of the eleven townships of Warren County, Ohio, United States, is located in the southwest corner of the county. The most urbanized of the eleven, it had 25,515 people in the 2000 census, down from the 26,359 in 1990...

, Warren County, Ohio
Warren County, Ohio
Warren County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. The population was 212,693 at the 2010 census. Its county seat is Lebanon. Warren County was erected May 1, 1803, from Hamilton County, and named for Dr...

, United States
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. The population was 12,766 at the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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. It is located around Columbia Road and Montgomery Road in the southeastern part of the township. It surrounds Twenty Mile Stand
Twenty Mile Stand, Ohio
Twenty Mile Stand is an unincorporated place in southeastern Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States. It lies on the old 3C Highway in Town 4 East, Range 2 North, Section 21 of the Symmes Purchase and in the center of the area known as "Landen"...

 and near Fosters
Fosters, Ohio
Fosters is an unincorporated community in southern Warren County, Ohio, United States. It straddles the Little Miami River in Deerfield and Hamilton Townships. It is located about two miles southwest of Hopkinsville, two miles west of Maineville, and two miles northeast of Twenty Mile Stand just...

.

Landen was so named after the family that owned the farmland surrounding Twenty Mile Stand
Twenty Mile Stand, Ohio
Twenty Mile Stand is an unincorporated place in southeastern Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States. It lies on the old 3C Highway in Town 4 East, Range 2 North, Section 21 of the Symmes Purchase and in the center of the area known as "Landen"...

. There is a man-made lake in the northern portion of Landen. This is one of the many focal points of the surrounding subdivions.

Geography

Landen is located at 39°18′33"N 84°17′5"W (39.309067, -84.284739).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 4.8 square miles (12.4 km²), of which, 4.7 square miles (12.2 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²) of it (1.68%) is water.

Subdivisions in Landen

  • BayWood
  • BayView
  • CarriageGate
  • Chestnut Landing
  • Cobblefield
  • Creekwoods
  • Gatsby Green
  • Harbor Ridge
  • Heatherstone
  • Hickory View
  • Hunter's Point
  • The Islands
  • Island Pines
  • Landen Cove
  • The Meadows
  • Montgomery Hills
  • North Cove
  • North Shore
  • The Orchards
  • The Pointe of Landen
  • Pond Woods
  • RedBrick Court
  • Sailboat Point
  • South Cove
  • The Trails
  • Strawberry Hill
  • Vineyard Court
  • Woodfield

  • Schools

    • Pre-schools
      • Children's World
      • Lakeview
      • The Goddard School
    • Elementary schools
      • J.F. Burns Elementary (Kings Local School District, K-4th grades)
      • Columbia Elementary (Kings Local School District, 5th-6th grades)
    • Jr. High school
      • Kings Jr. High School (Kings Local School District, 7th-8th grades)
    • High school
      • Kings High School
    • Driving
      • Landen Driving Academy

    Demographics

    As of the census
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    of 2000, there were 12,766 people, 4,905 households, and 3,448 families residing in the CDP. The population density
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     was 2,729.7 people per square mile (1,053.2/km²). There were 5,162 housing units at an average density of 1,103.8/sq mi (425.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.86% White, 1.48% African American, 0.09% Native American, 2.70% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.78% from other races
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    , and 0.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.18% of the population.

    There were 4,905 households out of which 40.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.1% were married couples
    Marriage
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     living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.14.

    In the CDP the population was spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 38.7% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 5.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.1 males.

    The median income for a household in the CDP was $67,562, and the median income for a family was $78,236. Males had a median income of $52,446 versus $35,264 for females. The per capita income
    Per capita income
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     for the CDP was $32,861. About 1.2% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.3% of those under age 18 and 1.9% of those age 65 or over.
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