Metamora, Ohio

Not to be confused with Matamoras, Ohio.

Metamora, Ohio
—  Village  —
Location of Metamora, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°42′40″N 83°54′37″W / 41.71111°N 83.91028°W / 41.71111; -83.91028Coordinates: 41°42′40″N 83°54′37″W / 41.71111°N 83.91028°W / 41.71111; -83.91028
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Fulton
Area
– Total	0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
– Land	0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[1]	722 ft (220 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	563
– Density	1,323.5/sq mi (511.0/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
– Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	43540
Area code(s)	419
FIPS code	39-49238[2]
GNIS feature ID	1048968[1]

Metamora is a village in Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 563 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Metamora is located at 41°42′40″N 83°54′37″W / 41.71111°N 83.91028°W / 41.71111; -83.91028 (41.711239, -83.910259)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] 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.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.