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Malta, Ohio

Malta, Ohio
Village
The Morgan County Veterans' Memorial Bridge, which connects Malta to McConnelsville
The Morgan County Veterans' Memorial Bridge, which connects Malta to McConnelsville
Location of Malta, Ohio
Location of Malta, Ohio
Location of Malta in Morgan County
Location of Malta in Morgan County
Coordinates: 39°39′2″N 81°51′52″W / 39.65056°N 81.86444°W / 39.65056; -81.86444Coordinates: 39°39′2″N 81°51′52″W / 39.65056°N 81.86444°W / 39.65056; -81.86444
Country United States
State Ohio
County Morgan
Government
 • Mayor Greg Hill
Area
 • Total 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Land 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation 676 ft (206 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 671
 • Estimate (2012) 664
 • Density 1,973.5/sq mi (762.0/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 43758
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-46970
GNIS feature ID 1042909
Website http://www.malta.20m.com/

Malta is a village in Morgan County, Ohio, United States. The population was 671 at the 2010 census.

Malta was laid out in 1816. The village was named after the European island of Malta.

Malta is located at 39°39′2″N 81°51′52″W / 39.65056°N 81.86444°W / 39.65056; -81.86444 (39.650509, -81.864421). It is on the west side of the Muskingum River, opposite McConnelsville.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), of which 0.34 square miles (0.88 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.

As of the census of 2010, there were 671 people, 278 households, and 174 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,973.5 inhabitants per square mile (762.0/km2). There were 305 housing units at an average density of 897.1 per square mile (346.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 91.1% White, 4.0% African American, 0.1% from other races, and 4.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3% of the population.


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