Editing Buckland, Ohio

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|official_name            = Buckland, Ohio
|settlement_type          = [[Village (United States)|Village]]
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|subdivision_name2        = [[Auglaize County, Ohio|Auglaize]]
|subdivision_type3        = [[List of townships in Ohio|Township]]
|subdivision_name3        = [[Logan Township, Auglaize County, Ohio|Logan]]

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|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
|population_est           = 229
|pop_est_as_of            = 2023
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|population_total         = 233
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|postal_code              = 45819
|area_code                = [[Area code 419|419]]
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'''Buckland''' is a [[village (United States)#Ohio|village]] in [[Auglaize County, Ohio|Auglaize County]], [[Ohio]], United States. The population was 233 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]. It is included in the [[Wapakoneta, Ohio]] [[Micropolitan Statistical Area]]. The village is served by the [[Wapakoneta City School District]].

==History==
Founded in 1872, Buckland was originally named Whitefeather.<ref>[http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/FH9&CISOPTR=38590&REC=8 ''Auglaize County, Ohio Atlas and History''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611193015/http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=%2FFH9&CISOPTR=38590&REC=8 |date=June 11, 2011 }}, [[Piqua, Ohio|Piqua:]] Magee Brother Publishing, 1917. Accessed July 5, 2007. Page 107.</ref> The present name, adopted in 1891, is for a man named Buckland who was credited with bringing the railroad to the site.<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=36|year=1958|publisher=Atlantic Press|location=Akron, OH|page=20}}</ref>

==Geography==

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.26|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]] |accessdate=January 6, 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=July 2, 2012 }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1900= 349
|1910= 364
|1920= 258
|1930= 242
|1940= 287
|1950= 274
|1960= 300
|1970= 281
|1980= 271
|1990= 239
|2000= 255
|2010= 233
|2020= 233
|estyear=2023
|estimate=229
|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|accessdate=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]]|accessdate=January 6, 2013}}</ref> of 2010, there were 233 people, 96 households, and 64 families residing in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|896.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 102 housing units at an average density of {{convert|392.3|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 98.7% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.4% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.9% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.1% of the population.

There were 96 households, of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.3% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.95.

The median age in the village was 36.3 years. 28.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.8% were from 25 to 44; 21.1% were from 45 to 64; and 14.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 255 people, 104 households, and 74 families residing in the village. The population density was {{convert|995.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 104 housing units at an average density of {{convert|406.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the village was 98.43% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.39% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 1.18% from two or more races.

There were 104 households, out of which 38.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% were non-families. 24.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 27.8% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 14.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.7 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $31,172, and the median income for a family was $31,625. Males had a median income of $31,042 versus $20,500 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $15,491. About 1.3% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 7.4% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.

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{{Auglaize County, Ohio}}

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[[Category:Villages in Auglaize County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1872]]
[[Category:1872 establishments in Ohio]]
[[Category:Villages in Ohio]]