Congress, Ohio

Congress is a village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 185 at the 2010 census.Congress was originally called Waynesburg, and under the latter name was laid out in 1827.GeographyCongress is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.16sqmi, all of it land.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 185 people, 65 households, and 48 families residing in the village. The population density was 1156.3PD/sqmi. There were 72 housing units at an average density of 450.0/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 97.3% White, 0.5% African American, 0.5% Asian, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.There were 65 households of which 40.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.2% were non-families. 16.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.15.