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Attica, Ohio
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Village
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Downtown viewed from South Main Street, looking toward the intersection of Ohio 4 and U.S. 224
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Location of Attica, Ohio
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Location of Attica in Seneca County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Seneca |
| Founded | 1833 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2) |
| • Land | 0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 899 |
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861 |
| • Density | 1,290.85/sq mi (498.46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
44807
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| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-02820 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1048470 |
| Website | http://www.atticaohio.us/ |
Attica is a village in Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The population was 899 at the 2010 census.
Attica was designated a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation.
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History
Attica was named after Attica, New York, the hometown of a pioneer settler.
Geography
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Attica is located at 41°3′53″N 82°53′5″W / 41.06472°N 82.88472°W (41.064826, -82.884790).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.67 square miles (1.74 km2), of which 0.66 square miles (1.71 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1840 | 100 | — | |
| 1870 | 370 | — | |
| 1880 | 663 | 79.2% | |
| 1890 | 682 | 2.9% | |
| 1900 | 694 | 1.8% | |
| 1910 | 719 | 3.6% | |
| 1920 | 658 | −8.5% | |
| 1930 | 783 | 19.0% | |
| 1940 | 780 | −0.4% | |
| 1950 | 858 | 10.0% | |
| 1960 | 965 | 12.5% | |
| 1970 | 1,005 | 4.1% | |
| 1980 | 865 | −13.9% | |
| 1990 | 944 | 9.1% | |
| 2000 | 955 | 1.2% | |
| 2010 | 899 | −5.9% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 861 | −4.2% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 899 people, 364 households, and 266 families living in the village. The population density was 1,362.1 inhabitants per square mile (525.9/km2). There were 428 housing units at an average density of 648.5 per square mile (250.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.3% White, 0.8% African American, 0.2% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
There were 364 households, of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% were married couples living together, 15.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.9% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.88.
The median age in the village was 39.8 years. 25.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22% were from 25 to 44; 27.1% were from 45 to 64; and 17.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.8% male and 51.2% female.
Education
Attica is in the Seneca East Local School District, which includes Seneca East High School. Until consolidation with Republic into Seneca East, the village was served by the Attica School District.
See also
In Spanish: Attica (Ohio) para niños
