Mount Healthy, Ohio

Mount Healthy is a city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky metropolitan area. The population was 6,098 at the 2010 census.GeographyMount Healthy is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.41sqmi, all land.HistoryMount Healthy was founded in 1817 as the village of Mount Pleasant. In 1850, the village renamed itself "Mount Healthy", following a cholera epidemic, in which many of its citizens survived while those in the surrounding territory did not. The village became a city in 1951.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 6,098 people, 2,716 households, and 1,454 families residing in the city. The population density was 4324.8PD/sqmi. There were 3,034 housing units at an average density of 2151.8/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 62.4% White, 33.0% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.9% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population.