Fort Loramie, Ohio

Fort Loramie is a village in Shelby County, Ohio, United States, along Loramie Creek. The population was 1,478 at the 2010 census. The village was founded in 1837.HistoryThe first settlement at Fort Loramie was made after the War of 1812. The village took its name from a pioneer trading post established by Peter Loramie.GeographyFort Loramie is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.96sqmi, all land. The village is at an elevation of 953ft above sea level.Government Randy Ahlers - Mayor Tony Schmitmeyer Village Council Don Gusching Steve Barhorst Rick Meyer Matt Hoying Adam Schmeising Tim BoergerDemographics2000 censusAs of the census of 2000, there were 1,344 people, 480 households, and 358 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,848.7 people per square mile (710.9/km²). There were 494 housing units at an average density of 679.5 per square mile (261.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.70% White, and 0.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.37% of the population.