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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |name = Adena, Ohio |settlement_type = [[Village (United States)|Village]] <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = Ann E. Lewis Bernhard House 2012-07-13.JPG |image_caption = Ann E. Lewis Bernhard House <!-- Maps --> |image_map = Jefferson County Ohio incorporated and unincorporated areas Adena highlighted.png |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Adena in Jefferson County, Ohio |pushpin_map = Ohio#USA |pushpin_relief = yes |pushpin_label = Adena <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Ohio]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Ohio|Counties]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Jefferson County, Ohio|Jefferson]], [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison]] |subdivision_type3 = [[List of Ohio townships|Townships]] |subdivision_name3 = [[Smithfield Township, Jefferson County, Ohio|Smithfield]], [[Short Creek Township, Harrison County, Ohio|Short Creek]] <!-- Government --> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="TigerWebMapServer">{{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=September 20, 2022}}</ref> |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 1.39 |area_land_km2 = 1.39 |area_water_km2 = 0.00 |area_total_sq_mi = 0.54 |area_land_sq_mi = 0.54 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_est = 646 |pop_est_as_of = 2023 | pop_est_footnotes = <ref name="2023 est">{{cite web |title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Ohio: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023 |url=https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2023/cities/totals/SUB-IP-EST2023-POP-39.xlsx |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=19 May 2024}}</ref> |population_footnotes = |population_total = 664 |population_density_km2 = 477.29 |population_density_sq_mi = 1236.50 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> |elevation_ft = 869 |coordinates = {{coord|40|13|02|N|80|52|28|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 43901 |area_code = [[Area code 740|740]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 39-00464<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 2397916<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2397916}}</ref> |website = |footnotes = }} '''Adena''' ({{IPAc-en|ə|ˈ|d|iː|n|ə}} {{respell|ə|DEEN|ə}}<ref>{{cite web |title=E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Ohio Pronunciation Guide {{!}} Ohio University |url=https://www.ohio.edu/scripps-college/journalism/e-w-scripps-school-journalism-ohio-pronunciation-guide-1 |website=www.ohio.edu |publisher=[[Ohio University]] |access-date=October 22, 2022 |date=2016}}</ref>) is a [[village (United States)#Ohio|village]] in [[Jefferson County, Ohio|Jefferson]] and [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison]] counties in the U.S. state of [[Ohio]]. The population was 664 at the [[2020 United States Census|2020 census]]. It is part of the [[Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area]]. ==History== When the village was being established, [[Ohio General Assembly]] member John McLaughlin (1803-1816) suggested to name it after [[Adena Mansion]], then Governor [[Thomas Worthington (governor)|Thomas Worthington]]'s home and estate in [[Chillicothe, Ohio]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Overman|first=William Daniel|title=Ohio Town Names|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015015361465;view=1up;seq=17|year=1958|publisher=Atlantic Press|location=Akron, OH|page=1}}</ref> A post office called Adena was established in 1855 with Peter Hixon as the first Postmaster, although there was no mail route yet at the time. After a mail route was established, John Bendell was appointed as the first acting Postmaster.<ref>{{cite book|last=Caldwell|first=John Alexander|title=History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio: And Incidentally Historical Collections Pertaining to Border Warfare and the Early Settlement of the Adjacent Portion of the Ohio Valley|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofbelmont00cald|year=1880|publisher=Historical Publishing Company|page=[https://archive.org/details/historyofbelmont00cald/page/553 553]}}</ref> The post office is still in operation.<ref>{{gnis|2796270}}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.54|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 6, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=January 25, 2012 }}</ref> ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1880= 45 |1910= 570 |1920= 724 |1930= 1286 |1940= 1703 |1950= 1517 |1960= 1317 |1970= 1134 |1980= 1062 |1990= 842 |2000= 815 |2010= 759 |2020= 664 |estyear= 2023 |estimate= 646 |estref= <ref name="2023 est"/> |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015 }}</ref> }} ===2010 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 6, 2013}}</ref> of 2010, there were 759 people, 319 households, and 220 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1405.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 359 housing units at an average density of {{convert|664.8|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 97.9% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.3% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], and 1.7% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.4% of the population. There were 319 households, of which 29.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.0% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.83. The median age in the village was 43.9 years. 21.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22% were from 25 to 44; 29.1% were from 45 to 64; and 19.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.8% male and 52.2% female. ===2000 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 815 people, 348 households, and 243 families living in the village. The population density was {{convert|1,514.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 389 housing units at an average density of {{convert|723.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the village was 98.28% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.23% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.12% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.37% from two or more races. There were 348 households, out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.85. In the village, the population was spread out, with 19.4% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.6 males. The median income for a household in the village was $25,341, and the median income for a family was $30,156. Males had a median income of $30,313 versus $17,679 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $14,941. About 16.9% of families and 20.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 30.2% of those under age 18 and 14.4% of those age 65 or over. ==Education== Public education in the village of Adena is provided by the [[Buckeye Local School District (Jefferson County)|Buckeye Local School District]]. Adena has a public library, a branch of the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.steubenville.lib.oh.us/communities/branches.asp | title=Branch Locations | publisher=The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County | access-date=February 26, 2018}}</ref> ==Notable people== * [[Jerry W. Krupinski]], member of the [[Ohio House of Representatives]] from 1987–2000 * [[Jim Moscrip]]m [[National Football League]] player ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== {{Commons category}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20130312080534/http://www.adenanews.com/ link Adena News website] {{Harrison County, Ohio}} {{Jefferson County, Ohio}} {{Pittsburgh Metro Area}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Villages in Harrison County, Ohio]] [[Category:Villages in Jefferson County, Ohio]] [[Category:Villages in Ohio]]
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