Pendleton, Cincinnati

History

The neighborhood was named after George H. Pendleton (1825–1889), a U.S. Representative and Senator whose house still stands in the area.

Geography

Pendleton is located on the east side of Over-the-Rhine, north of the Central Business District, and south of Mount Auburn. The triangle-shaped boundaries of the neighborhood are Liberty Street, Reading Road/Central Parkway, and Sycamore Street.

The neighborhood is considered part of the Over-the-Rhine Historic District by the City of Cincinnati and the Over-the-Rhine Chamber of Commerce.

Demographics

| graph-pos = bottom | 1860|9057 | 1870|9885 | 1880|12488 | 1890|8619 | 1900|4975 | 1910|4200 | 1920|5925 | 1930|5178 | 1940|5076 | 1950|5591 | 1960|4840 | 1970|1971 | 1980|1708 | 1990|1206 | 2000|1141 | 2010|900 | 2020|1088 As of the census of 2020, there were 1,088 people living in the neighborhood. There were 668 housing units. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 54.3% White, 39.3% Black or African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.4% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.1% from some other race, and 4.5% from two or more races. 1.8% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 476 households, out of which 36.6% were families. 40.5% of all households were made up of individuals.

20.0% of the neighborhood's population were under the age of 18, 76.1% were 18 to 64, and 3.9% were 65 years of age or older. 51.2% of the population were male and 48.8% were female.

According to the U.S. Census American Community Survey, for the period 2016-2020 the estimated median annual income for a household in the neighborhood was $66,786. About 25.9% of family households were living below the poverty line. About 68.5% of adults had a bachelor's degree or higher.

Gallery

Image:Pendleton-Cincinnati-Street-Map.jpg|Neighborhood map Image:Over-the-Rhine-Clock-Tower.jpg|The Over-the-Rhine clock tower is actually in Pendleton

References

References

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4. (1947). "Population changes--Cincinnati, Ohio, and adjacent areas 1900- 1940". Bureau of Business Research, the Ohio State Univ. in co-operation with the City of Cincinnati, and the Dept. of Sociology.
5. "A neighborhood comparison: Population (2020)". USA Today.
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