Amsterdam (Jefferson County, Ohio)

Amsterdam is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The population was 511 at the 2010 census. Residents of Amsterdam are commonly referred to as Amsterdamians. The community was founded by Dutch immigrant David Johnson. It is part of the Weirton - Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.Amsterdam was designed a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation.HistoryAmsterdam was laid out in 1828. A post office called Amsterdam has been in operation since 1832.GeographyAmsterdam is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.32sqmi, all land.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 511 people, 204 households, and 133 families residing in the village. The population density was 1596.9PD/sqmi. There were 235 housing units at an average density of 734.4/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 99.0% White, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population.