Palestine, Ohio

Palestine is a village in Darke County, Ohio, United States. The population was 200 at the 2010 census.HistoryPalestine was platted by Samuel Loring in 1833. It has always been a small community, although its population declined during the twentieth century; the 1910 census recorded 216 residents.GeographyPalestine is located at.According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.15sqmi, all land.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 200 people, 79 households, and 54 families residing in the village. The population density was 1333.3PD/sqmi. There were 89 housing units at an average density of 593.3/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 93.5% White, 5.0% African American, and 1.5% from two or more races.There were 79 households of which 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.6% were non-families. 29.1% 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 2.53 and the average family size was 3.07.