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HISTORY The first residents of Bainbridge were the McConougheys, who came from Blandford, Massachusetts . Many other settlers followed. In 1817 , Bainbridge's Government was established. Its name comes from a well-known naval hero of the War Of 1812 , Commodore William Bainbridge . The first housing subdivision, Lake Lucerne, opened in 1922 . It is still one of the largest in Bainbridge today. GEOGRAPHY Bainbridge is located at 41°23'44" North, 81°20'8" West (41.395654, -81.335550). It borders or touches the following other townships and municipalities:
The township covers a total area of 25 mi&2. According to the United States Census Bureau , the community has a total area of 8.9 Km&2 (3.4 Mi&2 ). 8.7 km&2 (3.4 mi&2) of it is land and 0.2 km&2 (0.1 mi&2) of it is water. The total area is 2.03% water. DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census of 2000, there were 3,417 people, 1,261 households, and 978 families residing in the community. The Population Density was 391.5/km&2 (1,013.5/mi&2). There were 1,301 housing units at an average density of 149.1/km&2 (385.9/mi&2). The racial makeup of the community was 97.25% White , 0.73% African American , 0.09% Native American , 0.70% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.32% from Other Races , and 0.91% from two or more races. 0.61% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 1,261 households out of which 38.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.6% were Married Couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.12. The population is spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 30.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males. The median income for a household in the community was $87,888, and the median income for a family was $96,803. Males had a median income of $67,188 versus $38,469 for females. The Per Capita Income for the community was $38,229. 2.1% of the population and 1.7% of families were below the Poverty Line . 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 9.6% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. EDUCATION The Kenston School District is the primary education for Bainbridge residents. Schools include:
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