Amesville, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Amesville, Ohio
settlement_type = Village
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map_caption = Location of Amesville, Ohio


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Ohio
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Athens

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area_total_km2 = 0.6
area_land_km2 = 0.6
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.2
area_land_sq_mi = 0.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 184
population_density_km2 = 320.4
population_density_sq_mi = 829.8

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 193
elevation_ft = 633
latd = 39 |latm = 24 |lats = 5 |latNS = N
longd = 81 |longm = 57 |longs = 18 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP codes
postal_code = 45711, 45777
area_code = 740
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blank_info = 39-01784GR|2
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blank1_info = 1075260GR|3
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Amesville is a village in Athens County, Ohio, United States. The population was 184 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Amesville is located at coor dms|39|24|5|N|81|57|18|W|city (39.401497, -81.955134)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 184 people, 70 households, and 52 families residing in the village. The population density was 829.8 people per square mile (322.9/km²). There were 82 housing units at an average density of 369.8/sq mi (143.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.65% White, 1.09% African American, 1.63% Native American, and 1.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.17% of the population.

There were 70 households out of which 44.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 22.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.7% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the village the population was spread out with 33.2% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73.2 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $44,000. Males had a median income of $29,583 versus $24,063 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,554. About 8.3% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.5% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.

Notable residents

*Edward Raymond Ames, born in Amesville, bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Churchcite book | title = Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896 | publisher = Marquis Who's Who | date = 1967]
*Angela Keslar, contestant on the third season of Project Runway

References

External links

* [http://www.seorf.ohiou.edu/~xx125/ Amesville, Ohio]
* [http://www.athenscounty.lib.oh.us/index.html Athens County Public Library]