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Wauseon

County:
Fulton County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
5.32
State:
Ohio

Wauseon is a city located in Fulton County, Ohio. Wauseon has a 2025 population of 7,366. It is also the county seat of Fulton County. Wauseon is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -2.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,558 in 2020.

The average household income in Wauseon is $88,770 with a poverty rate of 7.63%.The median age in Wauseon is 38.2 years: 32.8 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

7.4K
Total Population
1,385
Density (mi²)
-38 -0.51%
Growth

Wauseon Population

Wauseon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wauseon includes 88.18% White, 5.09% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,51488.18%
Other race3765.09%
Two or more races3604.87%
Asian1181.6%
Black or African American190.26%

Wauseon Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wauseon's average per capita income is $45,172. Household income levels show a median of $74,337. The poverty rate stands at 7.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$91,167-
Families$79,578$99,995
Households$74,337$88,770
Non Families$45,375$53,104

$45,172

Average Income

$74,337

Median Household Income

7.63%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)