Jerry City, Ohio

Jerry City is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 427 at the 2010 census.HistoryThe first settlement at Jerry City was made in the early 1860s; it was then called Stulltown and later Shiloh. The town site was replatted in 1872 as Jerry City, after Jerry Nestlerode, a local businessperson. A post office called Jerry City has been in operation since 1872. The village was incorporated in 1875.GeographyJerry City is located at.According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.01sqmi, all land.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 427 people, 162 households, and 113 families residing in the village. The population density was 422.8PD/sqmi. There were 173 housing units at an average density of 171.3/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 99.3% White, 0.5% Native American, and 0.2% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.2% of the population.There were 162 households of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.2% were non-families. 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.16.