What is the population of Clarington, Ohio?

Clarington has a population of approximately 330 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Clarington, Ohio located?

Clarington is located in Ohio, United States, at approximate coordinates 39.7809°, -80.8650°.

What is the median household income in Clarington?

The median household income in Clarington is approximately $41,667 based on the most recent open data.

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Clarington

Total population

330

Median home value

$123,000

9.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$41,667

Clarington$42k

National$74k

Elevation193 m

Land area3.21 km²

Weather48°F · Mostly Clear

Coordinates39.78°, -80.86°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Elevation

193 m

Area

3.21 km²

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Overview

Clarington is a village in Monroe County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 280 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

History

Clarington was described in 1833 as having two stores, one tavern, one physician and ten residential houses. According to Howe's Historical Collections of Ohio, "It was laid out in 1822 by David Pierson, who named it after his daughter Clarinda." During the mid-1800s, Clarington grew considerably and soon was a booming river port town with nearly 1,500 residents. The village boasted a cigar factory, blacksmith shop, restaurants, lodgings, and employed many residents at the local boat yard. Mozena Brothers Boat Yard designed and built many western river steam "packet-boats" on site in Clarington near the mouth of Sunfish Creek. Most famous of these boats was the 1912 built Liberty. A mural of the boat by artist Ruston Baker can be seen in town. By the late 1920s, boat building was on the decline and Mozena Brothers sold out to Cook Brothers & Thomas Boat Yard. Barges, small gas powered ferries, and other craft continued to be built in Clarington up to 1941. Geographically, Clarington was the last port on the Ohio River before crossing the Mason–Dixon line just a few miles south of the village. Noted author, river historian, and educator J. Mack Gamble was a lifelong resident of the town. The non-profit Ohio Valley River Museum in Clarington serves to preserve and promote the history of Clarington's past, western river steamboats, the impact of river industries, and the role it plays in future development. The current museum president is Taylor Abbott. Barbara Rush serves as director. The museum is operated by a nine-member board of directors. In recent years, Clarington has become an epicenter of oil and gas activity after drilling discoveries of Utica and Marcellus gas formations. As of late 2014, Appalachian Resins had signed a letter of intent to lease 50 acres in…

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Clarington has a Humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

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