Marseilles, Ohio

Marseilles is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The population was 112 at the 2010 census.HistoryThe village was named after Marseilles, in France.On March 5, 1967, Lake Central Flight 527 en route from Columbus to Toledo, crashed in a field near the Wyandot/Hardin County line in proximity to the Village of Marseilles. The cause of the crash was determined to be fatigue on the propeller of the plane, which separated and crashed through the cabin. All passengers and crew on the plane (a total of 38 people) were killed.GeographyMarseilles is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.10sqmi, all land.State Route 67 runs through Marseilles, in which it serves as the main street.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 112 people, 45 households, and 31 families residing in the village. The population density was 1120.0PD/sqmi. There were 52 housing units at an average density of 520.0/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 99.1% White and 0.9% Native American.There were 45 households of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.9% were married couples living together, 17.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.1% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.00.