Ovid, Michigan
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Ovid is a village located in Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The village is on the border with Shiawassee County. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 1,514.
The village is located within Ovid Township. (Note: there is another Ovid Township in Branch County.)
The village is on Michigan State Highway 21, about 9 miles east of St. Johns and about 10 miles west of Owosso.
Geography
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Location of Ovid Michigan
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.4 km² (0.9 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,514 people, 575 households, and 400 families residing in the village. The population density is 628.6/km² (1,634.9/mi²). There are 604 housing units at an average density of 250.8/km² (652.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 96.30% White, 0.13% African American, 0.59% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 1.25% from other races, and 1.59% from two or more races. 4.23% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 575 households out of which 38.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% are married couples living together, 14.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.3% are non-families. 23.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.63 and the average family size is 3.13.
In the village the population is spread out with 29.6% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $33,333, and the median income for a family is $38,235. Males have a median income of $33,438 versus $22,083 for females. The per capita income for the village is $15,324. 11.5% of the population and 10.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 16.9% of those under the age of 18 and 3.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.