| Official Name: | Peebles, Ohio |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Mapsize: | 260px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ohio |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Adams |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Meigs |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Stephanie Harper |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.21 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.21 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Km2: | 3.14 |
| Area Land Km2: | 3.14 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1774 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 1461.29 |
| Population Density Km2: | 564.11 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 820 |
| Coordinates: | 38.9464°N -83.4094°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 45660 |
| Area Code: | 937, 326 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 39-61420[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2399644 |
Peebles is a village in Adams County, Ohio, United States. It is east of Cincinnati. The population was 1,774 at the 2020 census.
Peebles was founded in 1881 with the building of the railroad through that territory. It was named for John G. Peebles, who was instrumental in bringing the railroad to the settlement.[3] That railroad was the Cincinnati & Eastern Railroad, today the Cincinnati Eastern Railroad (CCET).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.18sqmi, all land.[4]
The village's estimated median household income was $19,058 in 2009, and the median income for a family was $30,390. The village's per capita income was $13,739. About 27.1% of residents of the village were below the poverty line, including 26.3% for White residents, 100% for African American residents, 0% for Hispanic and Latino residents, 100% for Native American residents, and 37.6% of residents of two or more races.
As of the census of 2010, 1,782 people, 758 households, and 456 families resided in the village. The population density was 1469sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 867 housing units at an average density of 722.5sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 96.6% White, 0.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5% of the population.
There were 758 households, of which 35.09% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.4% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.3% were non-families. 31.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.04.
As of the census of 2010 the population by age was 27.5% under the age of 18, 72.5% of the age 18 & over, 5.84% of the age 20 to 24, 11.22% of the age 25 to 34, 19.36% of the age 35 to 49, 17.56% of the age 50 to 64, 14.7% of the age 65 & over. There were 839 males and 943 females.
Peebles is served by Peebles High School and Peebles Elementary School, and the Peebles Public Library,[5] a branch of the Adams County Public Library.
The Peebles High School student enrollment for 2009-2010: 490. Female enrollment: 243. Male enrollment: 247.[6]
The Peebles Elementary School student enrollment for 2009-2010: 633. Female enrollment: 311. Male enrollment: 322.[7]