State
County
Land Area
1.8 sq mi
Density
2,837.30/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.45%
Growth Since 2010
5.92%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Amelia is a city located in Ohio. With a 2020 population of 5,085, it is the 253rd largest city in Ohio and the 4721st largest city in the United States. Amelia is currently growing at a rate of 0.45% annually and its population has increased by 5.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,801 in 2010. Amelia reached it's highest population of 5,085 in 2021. Spanning over 2 miles, Amelia has a population density of 2,837 people per square mile.
The average household income in Amelia is $70,138 with a poverty rate of 4.99%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,179 per month, and the median house value is $147,900. The median age in Amelia is 34.5 years, 34.2 years for males, and 35 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.1 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Amelia was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,555 | 95.75% |
| Asian | 100 | 2.10% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 1.09% |
| Two or More Races | 50 | 1.05% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,833 | 2.6 | 63.1 |
| Married | 898 | 3.44 | 69.6 |
| Non Family | 655 | 1.07 | 64.1 |
| Male | 146 | 3.53 | 63.7 |
| Female | 134 | 3.36 | 14.2 |
3.37
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 152 | 4.53% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 321 | 9.56% |
| High School Graduate | 1,201 | 35.75% |
| Some College | 749 | 22.30% |
| Associates Degree | 382 | 11.37% |
| Bachelors Degree | 372 | 11.07% |
| Graduate Degree | 182 | 5.42% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,175 | 2,774 | 554 |
| Asian | 92 | 50 | |
| Black | 42 | 12 | |
| Multiple Races | 30 | 30 | |
| Hispanic | 20 | 20 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among multiple races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.45%.
96.48% of Amelia residents speak only English, while 3.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.45% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,474 | 207 | 4.63% |
| Black | 52 | 30 | 57.69% |
4.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.07%
Male Poverty Rate
3.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Amelia is Black, with 57.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Amelia is White, with 4.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.38%.
55.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.6%
Male Marriage Rate
54.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 297 | 8.61% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
71%
Labor Force Participation
66.2%
Employment Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
97.83%
Native Born
2.17%
Foreign Born
0.88%
Non Citizen
1.28%
Naturalized
97.83% of Amelia residents were born in the United States, with 75.72% having been born in Ohio. 0.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,085 | 23 | 0.45% |
| 2020 | 5,062 | 23 | 0.46% |
| 2019 | 5,039 | 23 | 0.46% |
| 2018 | 5,016 | 33 | 0.66% |
| 2017 | 4,983 | 29 | 0.59% |
| 2016 | 4,954 | 31 | 0.63% |
| 2015 | 4,923 | 13 | 0.26% |
| 2014 | 4,910 | 21 | 0.43% |
| 2013 | 4,889 | 26 | 0.53% |
| 2012 | 4,863 | 18 | 0.37% |
| 2011 | 4,845 | 32 | 0.66% |
| 2010 | 4,813 | 2,061 | 5.75% |
| 2000 | 2,752 | 0.00% |