Carey, Ohio | |
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Village | |
Aerial view of Carey
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Motto: "Rock Solid Since 1858!" | |
Location of Carey, Ohio |
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Location of Carey in Wyandot County |
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Coordinates: 40°57′7″N 83°22′54″W / 40.95194°N 83.38167°WCoordinates: 40°57′7″N 83°22′54″W / 40.95194°N 83.38167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Wyandot |
Township | Crawford |
Government | |
• Mayor | Miguel Cabrera |
Area | |
• Total | 1.99 sq mi (5.15 km2) |
• Land | 1.98 sq mi (5.13 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,674 |
• Estimate (2012) | 3,663 |
• Density | 1,855.6/sq mi (716.5/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 43316 |
Area code(s) | 419 |
FIPS code | 39-12112 |
GNIS feature ID | 1056766 |
Website | Village of Carey, Ohio |
Carey is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,674 at the 2010 census.
The village of Carey was founded in 1843 when William M. Buell and R. M. Shuler laid out the town on land that they owned. The town was named after Judge John Carey, an early prominent resident.
Carey is located at 40°57′7″N 83°22′54″W / 40.95194°N 83.38167°W (40.951978, -83.381673).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.99 square miles (5.15 km2), of which 1.98 square miles (5.13 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,674 people, 1,521 households, and 983 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,855.6 inhabitants per square mile (716.5/km2). There were 1,646 housing units at an average density of 831.3 per square mile (321.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.2% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.6% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.0% of the population.