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A town of 208, settled in 1866.
Dupont has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 165 in 1880, a peak of 531 in 1890, 212 in 2020. The archive holds 7 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1909 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Dupont, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Dupont.
The share of residents in Dupont who live below the poverty line is 22%, against 9.1% in Ohio’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Ottawa (13%), Kalida (6%) and Lima (6%). The median commute is under 17 miles.
| Dupont | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 37 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 22% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 19° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Households in Dupont have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2012. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 64% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 64% come from inland flooding and 12% from tornadoes.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Dupont, just over a third of adults sleep under 7 hours. The share of adults in Dupont who have diabetes is 12%, where Ohio’s towns sit at 13% and U.S. towns at 12%. Of 32 CDC measures, Dupont beats the Ohio average on 4 and trails it on 1.
| Dupont | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 16% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 38% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 38% | 36% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Dupont | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.3% | 14.1% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| More binge drinkers | 20.1% | 16.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Dupont; the nearest are
About 10 of every 100 Dupont residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Dupont’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Ohio, United States
Dupont is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The population was 212 at the 2020 census.
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Dupont has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.