Trimble, Ohio

Trimble is a village in Trimble Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. The population was 390 at the 2010 census.HistoryTrimble village was originally called Oxford. A post office called Trimble has been in operation since 1839. The present name is derived from Allen Trimble, 8th & 10th Governor of Ohio.GeographyTrimble is located at, along Sunday Creek.According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.67sqmi, of which 0.66sqmi is land and 0.01sqmi is water.Trimble is one of three bordering incorporated villages in northern Athens County, all of which began as coal mining towns. Just north of Trimble is Glouster, and just south of Trimble is Jacksonville.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 390 people, 145 households, and 103 families residing in the village. The population density was 590.9PD/sqmi. There were 171 housing units at an average density of 259.1/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 97.4% White, 0.3% Native American, and 2.3% from two or more races.