La Rue, OH

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La Rue, Ohio

La Rue, Ohio, in Marion county, is 47 miles NW of Columbus, Ohio. The village has a population of 775.

The People and Families of La Rue

In La Rue, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, La Rue had a median family income of $44,808.

La Rue Housing

About 72% of housing units in La Rue are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the village has been around for years. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments. Typical rents in the village are affordable, at least compared to other villages in the state. Homeowners in La Rue benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other villages in Ohio.

Commuting

In La Rue, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

La Rue strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 1%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of La Rue, OH

Comparing La Rue to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	47 miles NW of Columbus, Ohio
County	Marion
Standard Zip Codes	43332
Phone Area Codes	740
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.576
Longitude	-83.384

Station	KENTON
Distance	12.4 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 32 F
Apr Temp	38 to 60 F
Jul Temp	62 to 85 F
Oct Temp	41 to 64 F
Annual Precip	35.6 inches

Station	MARYSVILLE
Distance	23.7 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 34 F
Apr Temp	39 to 61 F
Jul Temp	64 to 84 F
Oct Temp	43 to 64 F
Annual Precip	36.6 inches

Station	DELAWARE
Distance	24.6 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 34 F
Apr Temp	37 to 61 F
Jul Temp	61 to 85 F
Oct Temp	40 to 64 F
Annual Precip	37.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	775	100%
Male	382	49.3%
Female	393	50.7%
Under 18	208	26.8%
18+	567	73.2%
65+	141	18.2%
Median Age	37.3
Average Family Size	3.01
White	769	99.2%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	5	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.1%
Median Family Income (1999)	$44,808
Population In Poverty	60	7.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	735
Growth	-40
Growth %	-5.19%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	25.3%
German	23.4%
English	18.5%
Irish	12.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.5%
Scottish	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	1.7%
Polish	1.7%
Swedish	1.2%
Dutch	1.2%
French (except Basque)	1%
Welsh	1%
European	0.7%
Italian	0.5%
Pennsylvania German	0.5%
Scandinavian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
La Rue	775	$44,808
Green Camp	342	$51,250
Morral	388	$39,861
Mount Victory	600	$47,273
New Bloomington	548	$34,875
Richwood	2,156	$47,656
Ridgeway	354	$46,250

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