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Amanda, Ohio

Amanda, Ohio
Village
Barr House
Location of Amanda in Ohio
Location of Amanda in Ohio
Location of Amanda in Fairfield County
Location of Amanda in Fairfield County
Coordinates: 39°39′00″N 082°44′36″W / 39.65000°N 82.74333°W / 39.65000; -82.74333Coordinates: 39°39′00″N 082°44′36″W / 39.65000°N 82.74333°W / 39.65000; -82.74333
Country United States
State Ohio
County Fairfield County
Township Amanda Township
Government
 • Mayor Mark Moore
Area
 • Total 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2)
 • Land 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 922 ft (281 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 737
 • Estimate (2012) 741
 • Density 2,456.7/sq mi (948.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 43102
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-01630
GNIS feature ID 1048458
Website villageofamanda.com

Amanda is a village in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. The population was 737 at the 2010 census. Amanda was the birthplace of Thomas Sterling, a Republican in the United States Senate from 1913 to 1925.

Amanda was founded around 1830, but development would not begin in earnest until 1850 when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office has been in operation at Amanda since 1832.

Amanda is located at 39°39′0″N 82°44′36″W / 39.65000°N 82.74333°W / 39.65000; -82.74333 (39.650042, -82.743199).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.78 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 737 people, 270 households, and 205 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,456.7 inhabitants per square mile (948.5/km2). There were 295 housing units at an average density of 983.3 per square mile (379.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.6% White, 0.9% African American, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.


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