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Fletcher, Ohio

Fletcher, Ohio
Village
Houses on Main Street
Houses on Main Street
Location of Fletcher, Ohio
Location of Fletcher, Ohio
Location of Fletcher in Miami County
Location of Fletcher in Miami County
Coordinates: 40°8′39″N 84°6′42″W / 40.14417°N 84.11167°W / 40.14417; -84.11167Coordinates: 40°8′39″N 84°6′42″W / 40.14417°N 84.11167°W / 40.14417; -84.11167
Country United States
State Ohio
County Miami
Township Brown
Area
 • Total 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
 • Land 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,043 ft (318 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 473
 • Estimate (2012) 476
 • Density 1,525.8/sq mi (589.1/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 45326
Area code(s) 937
FIPS code 39-27412
GNIS feature ID 1048741

Fletcher is a village in Miami County, Ohio, United States. The population was 473 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Fletcher was platted in 1830. The village was named after Samuel Fletcher, a local storekeeper. A post office has been in operation at Fletcher since 1831.

Fletcher is located at 40°8′39″N 84°6′42″W / 40.14417°N 84.11167°W / 40.14417; -84.11167 (40.144266, -84.111725).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2), all land. Fletcher is drained by East Branch Lost Creek and West Branch Lost Creek.

The village is crossed by U.S. Route 36 and State Route 589.

As of the census of 2010, there were 473 people, 175 households, and 133 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,525.8 inhabitants per square mile (589.1/km2). There were 197 housing units at an average density of 635.5 per square mile (245.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.0% White, 0.2% Native American, 0.6% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.


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