New Waterford is a village in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,194 at the 2020 census.
History
New Waterford was laid out in 1851 by John and Robert Silliman as Bull Creek. The village was later renamed for Waterford, Ireland. In the 19th century, New Waterford contained sawmills and gristmills powered by the Big Bull Creek. The village was incorporated in 1900. It is about south of Youngstown.
Demographics
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,238 people, 513 households, and 348 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 558 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 98.1% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.
There were 513 households, of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.3% were married couples living together, 13.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.2% were non-families. 29.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.94.
The median age in the village was 40.1 years. 24% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.3% were from 25 to 44; 28.3% were from 45 to 64; and 16% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.
2000 census
As of the census
Transportation
State Route 46 runs north–south through the village.