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Ney, Ohio

Ney, Ohio
Village
Main Street
Location of Ney, Ohio
Location of Ney, Ohio
Location of Ney in Defiance County
Location of Ney in Defiance County
Coordinates: 41°22′51″N 84°31′20″W / 41.38083°N 84.52222°W / 41.38083; -84.52222Coordinates: 41°22′51″N 84°31′20″W / 41.38083°N 84.52222°W / 41.38083; -84.52222
Country United States
State Ohio
County Defiance
Government
 • Type Village council
Area
 • Total 0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
 • Land 0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 709 ft (216 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 354
 • Estimate (2012) 351
 • Density 863.4/sq mi (333.4/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 43549
Area code(s) 419
FIPS code 39-55874
GNIS feature ID 1065152

Ney is a village in Defiance County, Ohio, United States. The population was 354 at the 2010 census. Ney has been noted for having one of the shortest place names in Ohio.

A former variant name of Ney was Georgetown. The community was platted as Georgetown in 1846. A post office called Ney has been in operation since 1850. The present name honors Michel Ney, a French officer.

Ney is located at 41°22′51″N 84°31′20″W / 41.380710°N 84.522175°W / 41.380710; -84.522175.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.41 square miles (1.06 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 354 people, 130 households, and 98 families residing in the village. The population density was 863.4 inhabitants per square mile (333.4/km2). There were 140 housing units at an average density of 341.5 per square mile (131.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.3% White, 2.5% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.5% of the population.


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