## Addyston, Ohio: A Historic Industrial Village
### Location and Geography
- <b>Located in Miami Township, Hamilton County, Ohio</b>
- <b>Coordinates: 39°07′50″N 84°42′12″W</b>
- <b>Total Area: 0.84 square miles (2.18 km²)</b>
- Western suburb of Cincinnati
- Situated along the Ohio River
### Population Demographics
- <b>2025 Projected Population: 914</b>
- Population Density: 1,093 people per square mile
- Racial Composition:
- <b>74.86% White</b>
- 16.8% Black or African American
- 8.34% Two or More Races
### Economic Indicators
- <b>Median Household Income: $44,861</b>
- <b>Per Capita Income: $41,806</b>
- <b>Poverty Rate: 34.53%</b>
### Historical Background
- Originally known as "Coal City" in the 1870s
- Founded by Canadian immigrant Matthew Addy
- Incorporated in 1891
- Historically a company town for Addyston Pipe and Steel Company
### Industrial Heritage
- Pipe and Steel Company ceased operations in 1950
- Industrial sites subsequently occupied by:
- Monsanto (1952)
- Bayer (1995)
- Lanxess (2005)
- Ineos (2007)
### Recent Developments
- <b>Ineos announced plant closure in October 2024</b>
- Discussions about potential annexation to Cincinnati by January 2025
- Ongoing environmental concerns due to industrial pollution
### Demographic Highlights
- <b>Median Age: 29 years</b>
- Males: 27.9 years
- Females: 29.1 years
- Gender Ratio: 101.6 males per 100 females
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Addyston represents a small, historically industrial village facing economic challenges and potential transformation in the Greater Cincinnati area.