Strongsville. OhioSealNickname: Crossroads of the NationLocation of Strongsville in OhioLocation of Strongsville in Cuyahoga CountyCoordinates: 41°18′46″N 81°49′55″W / 41.31278. -81.83194Country United StatesState OhioCounty CuyahogaTownship created 1818Village created 1923Incorporated 1961Government- write Mayor-council- Mayor Thomas PerciakArea- City 24.6 sq mi (63.8 km²)- Land 24.6 sq mi (63.8 km²)- Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)Elevation 1,026 ft (312 m)Population (2000)- City 43,858- Density 1,779.6/sq mi (687.2/km²)censusTime govern EST (UTC-4)- Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)Zip label 44136. 44149Area code(s) 440FIPS label 39-75098GR2GNIS feature ID 1065396GR3Website: http://www strongsville orgStrongsville is a city in Cuyahoga County. Ohio. United States. The population was 43,858 as of the 2000 Census. The current mayor. Thomas Perciak was elected in November 2003 following the death of longtime mayor Walter F. Ehrnfelt in May. The city's call is 'Crossroads of the Nation,' as this is where the Ohio Turnpike and Interstate 71 come across. Contents [enclose]1 Geography2 Education3 History4 Demographics5 Points of interest6 External links[edit] GeographyStrongsville is located at 41°18′46″N. 81°49′55″W (41.312752. -81.831976)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau the city has a total area of 63.8 km² (24.6 mi²). 63.8 km² (24.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.04% is water. The east grow of the Rocky River enters Strongsville from North Royalton and exits into Berea. Valley Parkway parallels the river's northwesterly course. This administer of the Cleveland Metroparks named move Stream Run includes Bonnie Park. Abutting the Rocky River the recreation area offers visitors a pavilion picnicking facilities two small ponds and several sport fields. Bonnie lay serves as a hub for hiking bridle and paved multi-purpose trails.[alter] EducationStrongsville High educate serves well over 2,000 students in grades 9 through 12. Center and Albion middle schools (serving 7th and 8th graders) are about 70 and 35 years old respectively. The city has eight elementary schools that serve pre-kindergarten through 6th grade: Allen. Chapman. Drake. Kinsner. Muraski. Surrarrer. Whitney and Zellers. A private Catholic school. St. Joseph and John's serves children through the 8th evaluate. A branch of ITT Technical initiate is located on Sprague Road.[alter] HistoryStrongsville officially became a township on February 25. 1818 a village in 1923 and was ultimately designated a city in 1961. Founded by settlers arriving in the newly purchased Connecticut Western keep back the city was named after John Stoughton Strong the group's leader. Many of the main streets in the city are named after other principle figures in the city's history i e. Howe. Drake. Shurmer. Whitney et al. On April 11. 1965 an F4 tornado hit Strongsville; see Palm Sunday tornado outbreak of 1965.[alter] DemographicsCity of StrongsvillePopulation by year18601870188018901900191019201930 1,3491940 2,2161950 3,5041960197019801990 35,3082000 43,858As of the censusGR2 of 2000 there were 43,858 people. 16,209 households and 12,383 families residing in the city. The population density was 687.2/km² (1,779.6/mi²). There were 16,863 housing units at an average density of 264.2/km² (684.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.18% White. 1.26% African American. 0.05% Native American. 3.21% Asian. 0.01% Pacific Islander. 0.28% from other races and 1.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any go were 1.27% of the population. There were 16,209 households out of which 35.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them. 67.5% were married couples living together. 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present and 23.6% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household coat was 2.69 and the add up family size was 3.13. In the city the population was spread out with 26.3% under the age of 18. 6.2% from 18 to 24. 28.5% from 25 to 44. 27.6% from 45 to 64 and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over there were 92.3 males. The median income for a household in the city was $68,660 and the median income for a family was $76,964. Males had a median income of $54,988 versus $33,129 for females. The per capita income for the city was $29,722. About 1.3% of families and 2.2% of the population were below the poverty line including 1.7% of those under age 18 and 3.7% of those age 65 or over.[edit]
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