Metamora, Ohio

Not to be confused with Matamoras, Ohio.

Metamora, Ohio
Village
Maple Street
Location of Metamora, Ohio Location of Metamora, Ohio
Location of Metamora in Fulton County
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Fulton
Township	Amboy
Area
• Total	0.84 sq mi (2.18 km2)
• Land	0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation	722 ft (220 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	627
• Estimate (2012)	620
• Density	755.4/sq mi (291.7/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	43540
Area code(s)	419
FIPS code	39-49238
GNIS feature ID	1048968

Metamora is a village in Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 627 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Metamora (also known as Amboy) is located at (41.711239, -83.910259).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.84 square miles (2.18 km²), of which 0.83 square miles (2.15 km²) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km²) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1880	108		—
1900	263		—
1910	475		80.6%
1920	484		1.9%
1930	552		14.0%
1940	490		−11.2%
1950	532		8.6%
1960	598		12.4%
1970	594		−0.7%
1980	556		−6.4%
1990	543		−2.3%
2000	563		3.7%
2010	627		11.4%
Est. 2014	616		−1.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 627 people, 221 households, and 168 families residing in the village. The population density was 755.4 inhabitants per square mile (291.7/km²). There were 234 housing units at an average density of 281.9 per square mile (108.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.2% White, 0.2% Native American, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.

There were 221 households of which 42.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.7% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 24.0% were non-families. 20.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.32.

The median age in the village was 36.9 years. 29.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.6% were from 25 to 44; 26.6% were from 45 to 64; and 10.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.3% male and 50.7% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 563 people, 200 households, and 149 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,323.5 people per square mile (505.5/km²). There were 205 housing units at an average density of 481.9 per square mile (184.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.87% White, 0.53% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.71% from other races, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.37% of the population.

There were 200 households out of which 42.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.5% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.32.

In the village the population was spread out with 33.0% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 101.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $47,750, and the median income for a family was $53,661. Males had a median income of $33,000 versus $24,688 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,387. About 5.8% of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.7% of those under age 18 and 23.5% of those age 65 or over.