Fort Shawnee, Ohio

Fort Shawnee is an unincorporated community in Allen County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,726 at the 2010 census, at which time it was a village. It is included in the Lima, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area. Fort Shawnee is adjacent to the city of Lima and the village of Cridersville in Auglaize County. In 2012, village residents voted to disincorporate the village.GeographyFort Shawnee is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village had a total area of 7.25sqmi, of which 7.21sqmi is land and 0.04sqmi is water.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 3,726 people, 1,506 households, and 1,095 families residing in the village. The population density was 516.8PD/sqmi. There were 1,605 housing units at an average density of 222.6/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 94.6% White, 2.5% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.0% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population.