Wauseon is a city located in Fulton County Ohio. Wauseon has a 2020 population of 7,389. It is also the county seat of Fulton County. Wauseon is currently declining at a rate of -0.09% annually and its population has decreased by -0.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,402 in 2010.
The average household income in Wauseon is $64,531 with a poverty rate of 7.68%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $826 per month, and the median house value is $124,300. The median age in Wauseon is 37.3 years, 36.2 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wauseonwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 6,647 | 91.95% |
Black or African American | 18 | 0.25% |
Asian | 108 | 1.49% |
Some Other Race | 154 | 2.13% |
Two or More Races | 302 | 4.18% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 2,755 | 2.58 | 70.5 |
Married | 1,377 | 3.32 | 88.9 |
Male | 113 | 3.22 | 51.3 |
Female | 304 | 3.27 | 27.3 |
Non Family | 961 | 1.22 | 60.1 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 35 | 0.78% |
9th to 12th Grade | 360 | 7.99% |
High School Graduate | 1,837 | 40.79% |
Some College | 933 | 20.71% |
Associates Degree | 470 | 10.44% |
Bachelors Degree | 661 | 14.68% |
Graduate Degree | 208 | 4.62% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 89 | 88 | 26 |
Hispanic | 570 | 552 | 132 |
White | 3,822 | 3,455 | 711 |
Other Race | 79 | 79 | |
2+ Races | 75 | 75 | |
Black | 18 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 29.21%.
$38,426
Average Earnings
$42,281
Average Male
$31,922
Average Female
95.24% of Wauseon residents speak only English, while 4.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.65% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 108 | 33 | 30.56% |
White | 5,808 | 462 | 7.95% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Hispanic | 1,023 | 47 | 4.59% |
7.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.12%
Male Poverty Rate
9.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wauseon is Asian, with 30.56% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wauseon is Hispanic, with 4.59% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.17%.
48.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.5%
Male Marriage Rate
44.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 508 | 10.64% |
2.76%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.5%
Labor Force Participation
63.2%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
81.91%
Born in Wauseon
98.41%
Native Born
1.59%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
1.59%
Naturalized
98.41% of Wauseon residents were born in the United States, with 81.91% having been born in Ohio. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1910 | 2,650 | 0.00% | |
1920 | 3,035 | 385 | 1.37% |
1930 | 2,889 | -146 | -0.49% |
1940 | 3,016 | 127 | 0.43% |
1950 | 3,494 | 478 | 1.48% |
1960 | 4,311 | 817 | 2.12% |
1970 | 4,932 | 621 | 1.35% |
1980 | 6,173 | 1,241 | 2.27% |
1990 | 6,322 | 149 | 0.24% |
2000 | 7,091 | 769 | 1.15% |
2010 | 7,402 | 311 | 0.43% |
2011 | 7,356 | -46 | -0.62% |
2012 | 7,346 | -10 | -0.14% |
2013 | 7,317 | -29 | -0.39% |
2014 | 7,360 | 43 | 0.59% |
2015 | 7,349 | -11 | -0.15% |
2016 | 7,413 | 64 | 0.87% |
2017 | 7,408 | -5 | -0.07% |
2018 | 7,417 | 9 | 0.12% |
2019 | 7,410 | -7 | -0.09% |
2020 | 7,403 | -7 | -0.09% |
2021 | 7,396 | -7 | -0.09% |
2022 | 7,389 | -7 | -0.09% |