Amanda is a tiny village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 680 people and just one neighborhood, Amanda is the 631st largest community in Ohio. Amanda has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.
Amanda real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although Amanda house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Amanda is a blue-collar town, with 48.66% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Amanda is a village of professionals, production and manufacturing workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Amanda who work in teaching (13.71%), management occupations (9.68%), and business and financial occupations (5.91%).
Also of interest is that Amanda has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.48% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Overall, Amanda’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
In Amanda, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.86 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Amanda is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Amanda are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.17% of adults in Amanda have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Amanda in 2022 was $25,446, which is lower middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $101,784 for a family of four. However, Amanda contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Amanda is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Amanda home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Amanda residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Amanda include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Amanda is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Greek.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Amanda, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Welsh and British ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 2.9% of this neighborhood's residents have Welsh ancestry and 2.3% have British ancestry.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Amanda are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 60.2% of the neighborhoods in America. With 14.0% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 58.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 31.6% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 29.4% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (23.9%), and 15.0% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.4% of households. Some people also speak Italian (6.1%).
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Amanda, OH, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (19.7%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (9.1%), and residents who report Irish roots (7.3%), and some of the residents are also of Welsh ancestry (2.9%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (2.8%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (36.4% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (88.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.