Sherrodsville, Ohio
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Sherrodsville is a village in Carroll County
Carroll County, Ohio
Carroll County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 28,836, no change from 2000. Its county seat is Carrollton. It is named for Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence....

, Ohio
Ohio
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, United States
United States
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. The population was 316 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Canton
Canton, Ohio
Canton is the county seat of Stark County in northeastern Ohio, approximately south of Akron and south of Cleveland.The City of Caton is the largest incorporated area within the Canton-Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area...

Massillon
Massillon, Ohio
Massillon is a city located in Stark County in the U.S. state of Ohio, approximately 8 miles to the west of Canton, Ohio, 20 miles south of Akron, Ohio, and 50 miles south of Cleveland, Ohio. The population was 32,149 at the 2010 census....

 Metropolitan Statistical Area
Canton-Massillon metropolitan area
The Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in northeastern Ohio, anchored by the cities of Canton and Massillon...

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Geography

Sherrodsville is located on Conotton Creek
Conotton Creek
Conotton Creek is a tributary of the Tuscarawas River, 38.7 miles long, in eastern Ohio in the United States. Via the Tuscarawas, Muskingum and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 286 square miles in Carroll, Harrison and Tuscarawas County,...

 at 40°29′41"N 81°14′40"W (40.494728, -81.244479).

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.3 square mile (0.776996433 km²), all of it land.

Sherrodsville is at the intersection of State Routes 39
Ohio State Route 39
State Route 39 is a primarily east–west running state highway in north-central and northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The route runs through seven counties on its approximately trip through the region...

 and 212
Ohio State Route 212
State Route 212 ' is a two-lane east–west state highway that runs within Stark, Tuscarawas, Carroll, and Harrison Counties in eastern Ohio. The western terminus of State Route 212 is at U.S. Route 250 near Beach City, and its eastern terminus is at State Route 151 in Bowerston....

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The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway previously the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad , abbreviated NYC&St.L, was a railroad that operated in the mid-central United States. Commonly referred to as the Nickel Plate Road, the railroad served a large area, including trackage in the states of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois...

 passes through.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there are 316 people, 122 households, and 90 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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 is 999.7 people per square mile (381.3/km²). There are 129 housing units at an average density of 408.1 per square mile (155.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village is 97.15% White, 0.32% African American, 0.32% Asian, 0.32% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.90% from two or more races. 0.32% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 122 households out of which 28.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% are married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 14.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% are non-families. 23.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.59 and the average family size is 3.03.

In the village the population is spread out with 26.3% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 84.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village is $28,036, and the median income for a family is $31,786. Males have a median income of $27,014 versus $17,813 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...

 for the village is $12,896. 19.1% of the population and 15.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 33.3% of those under the age of 18 and 15.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

Education

Public education in the village of Sherrodsville is provided by the Conotton Valley Union Local School District
Conotton Valley Union Local School District
The Conotton Valley Union Local School District is a public school district based in Sherrodsville, Ohio, United States.The school district is serves northwestern Harrison County and southwestern Carroll County .Three incorporated...

. Campuses serving the village include Sherrodsville Elementary School (Grades K-6) and Conotton Valley High School
Conotton Valley High School
Conotton Valley High School is a public high school in Bowerston, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Conotton Valley Union Local School District. Their nickname is the Rockets. The Rockets are members of the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference and the Inter Valley...

http://www.conottonvalley.k12.oh.us/CV_Schools/CVHS.htm (Grades 7-12).
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