Lisbon, Ohio

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The town square, with the Columbiana County courthouse in the background.

Lisbon is a village in Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,788 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Columbiana County^GR6.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 Schools
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Lisbon is located at 40°46′26″N, 80°46′3″W (40.773874, -80.767553)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 2,788 people, 1,133 households, and 696 families residing in the village. The population density was 969.8/km² (2,521.1/mi²). There were 1,253 housing units at an average density of 435.8/km² (1,133.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.74% White, 0.90% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.29% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.61% of the population.

There were 1,133 households out of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.5% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.5% were non-families. 34.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the village the population was spread out with 24.9% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 89.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $27,841, and the median income for a family was $36,707. Males had a median income of $29,271 versus $19,826 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,097. About 10.1% of families and 14.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.4% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Schools

Lisbon's students start out at the Mckinley School in downtown Lisbon. The school originally started out as a K-6 school but for the 2006-2007 school year it became a K-5 school. The high school, Lisbon David Anderson Jr. Sr. High School, is located uptown. It was renovated for the 2006-2007 school year.

The most heavily followed athletic programs at Lisbon's high school are football and basketball. The high school also features a relatively prominent golf program. Other sports include raquetball, track, swimming, cross country, baseball, softball, volleyball, and cheerleading. All of the teams, excepting the swim and raquetball teams, compete in the Inter Tri-County League.

[edit] External links

Village of Lisbon
Lisbon Exempted Village Schools
Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 40.773874° -80.767553°
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	Columbiana County, Ohio Lisbon, county seat
Municipalities	Columbiana \| East Liverpool \| East Palestine \| Hanoverton \| Leetonia \| Lisbon \| Minerva \| New Waterford \| Rogers \| Salem \| Salineville \| Summitville \| Washingtonville \| Wellsville
Townships	Butler \| Center \| Elkrun \| Fairfield \| Franklin \| Hanover \| Knox \| Liverpool \| Madison \| Middleton \| Perry \| Salem \| St. Clair \| Unity \| Washington \| Wayne \| West \| Yellow Creek
Other localities	Calcutta \| East Rochester \| Elkton \| Glenmoor \| Homeworth \| Kensington \| La Croft \| Negley \| North Georgetown \| West Point \| Winona