Englewood is a city in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. The population was 13,463 at the 2020 census. A northern suburb of Dayton, it is part of the Dayton metropolitan area.
History
Although Englewood was not actually founded until 1841, many early settlers began to come to the area known as Randolph Township around 1800. Earliest settlers were the families of David Hoover, David Mast, Daniel Hoover, Robert Ewing, John and Abraham McClintock, John Rench, Martin Sheets, Jacob Smith, Daniel and Peter Fetters. Also among the early settlers were the families of the Ellers, Fouts, Frantzs, Wertzs and the Brumbaughs.
The early settlers made their living basically from agriculture. They shipped grain and bacon down the Stillwater River on flat bottom boats to Dayton and as far south as New Orleans. There was also a considerable amount of industry, including saw mills, gun smithing, wine distilling and pottery manufacturing.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Englewood had a population of 13,463. The median age was 44.9 years. 20.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 24.0% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 87.1 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 81.5 males age 18 and over.
99.6% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.4% lived in rural areas.
There were 5,686 households in Englewood, of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 45.0% were married-couple households, 16.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 32.7% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 31.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
! Race !! Number !! Percent
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| White || 9,973 || 74.1%
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| Black or African American || 2,356 || 17.5%
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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 17 || 0.1%
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| Asian || 254 || 1.9%
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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 1 || 0.0%
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| Some other race || 126 || 0.9%
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| Two or more races || 736 || 5.5%
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 230 || 1.7%
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 13,465 people, 5,555 households, and 3,687 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 5,898 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 82.3% White, 12.9% African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.
There were 5,555 households, of which 31.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.6% were non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.6% 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 2.93.
The median age in the city was 42.1 years. 23% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.7% were from 25 to 44; 27.1% were from 45 to 64; and 19.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.6% male and 53.4% female.
2000 census
As of the census