Deer Park

Deer Park is a city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 5,736 at the 2010 census.HistoryThe Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Railway began running through the town in 1881, along the "Highland Route". In 1795, following the signing of the Treaty of Greenville which provided assurances to Ohio settlers that they would be protected from Indian "intrusions", Samuel and Rebecca DeMent Pierson established the first log home in the area near Deer Park.In 1894, Deer Park was described as having one store and a Catholic church.The community was incorporated in 1912.GeographyDeer Park is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.87sqmi, all land.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 5,736 people, 2,618 households, and 1,398 families residing in the city. The population density was 6593.1PD/sqmi. There were 2,784 housing units at an average density of 3200.0/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 91.9% White, 4.6% African American, 0.1% Native American, 1.3% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.