West Salem, Ohio

• Robert Carson Swope
  

  ASHLAND: Robert Carson Swope, 90, of Ashland, died Sunday August 15, 2010 at Hospice of North Central Ohio from complications resulting from a fall.

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• West Salem Still no water answers
  

  Village officials met Tuesday with representatives from the companies who worked on planning the West Salem water plant.

• West Salem Water well fields shut down
  

  The village shut down its water well fields Thursday after complaints from residents led local officials to initiate a study into potential issues at the new water plant.

City Description

West Salem is a village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,501 at the 2000 census. West Salem is served by a branch of the Wayne County Public Library. The noted drag racing track Dragway 42 is located nearby. West Salem is located at 40°58′18″N 82°6′35″W / 40.97167°N 82.10972°W / 40.97167; -82.10972 (40.971656, -82.109731). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.7 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,501 people, 573 households, and 389 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,453.1 people per square mile (562.7/km²). There were 620 housing units at an average density of 600.2/sq mi (232.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.34% White, 0.13% African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.20% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 1.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.93% of the population. There were 573 households out of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.7% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.1% were

City Contained By:

• Wayne County
• Ohio

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