Ohio
Basic Information
- Type of Place
- Independent City or Town
- Metro Area
- Politics c. 1860?
- Don’t Know
- Unions, Organized Labor?
- Don’t Know
Sundown Town Status
- Sundown Town in the Past?
- Probable
- Was there an ordinance?
- Don't Know
- Sign?
- Don’t Know
- Year of Greatest Interest
- Still Sundown?
- Probably Not, Although Still Very Few Black People
Census Information
| Total | White | Black | Asian | Native | Hispanic | Other | BHshld | |
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| 1930 | 1871 | 4 | ||||||
| 1940 | 2008 | 0 | ||||||
| 1950 | 2351 | 0 | ||||||
| 1960 | 2788 | 1 | ||||||
| 1970 | 2971 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 1980 | 2865 | 9 | ||||||
| 1990 | 2846 | 2827 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 2000 | 3290 | 35 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| 2010 | 3660 | 12 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| 2020 |
Method of Exclusion
- Unknown
Main Ethnic Group(s)
- Unknown
Group(s) Excluded
- Black
Comments
Mount Gilead was a stop on the Underground Rail Road, according to A. J. Baughman, ed., History of Morrow County, OH (NY: Lewis Pub., 1911), 126.
However, the town went sundown later.