Attica is a village in Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The population was 873 at the 2020 census.
Attica was designated a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation.
History
Attica was named after Attica, New York, the hometown of a pioneer settler.
One of the first women to die in World War I, Clara Ayres, is buried in the local cemetery. An Ohio Historical Marker has been placed in the cemetery to commemorate her.
Geography
thumb|left|Aerial photo of Attica, 2012
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water.
Demographics
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 899 people, 364 households, and 266 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 428 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 96.3% White, 0.8% African American, 0.2% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
There were 364 households, of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% were married couples living together, 15.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.9% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.88.
The median age in the village was 39.8 years. 25.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22% were from 25 to 44; 27.1% were from 45 to 64; and 17.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.8% male and 51.2% female.
2000 census
As of the census Until consolidation with Republic into Seneca East, the village was served by the Attica School District.