Wauseon, OH
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7,301
TOTAL POPULATION
3,748
MALE POPULATION
3,553
FEMALE POPULATION
105.49
MALES / 100 FEMALES
94.80
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,365
PER CAPITA INCOME
$78,415
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$71,000
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
25.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
74.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$6,829
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,498
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Wauseon Zip Codes
Race in Wauseon
The most populous races in Wauseon are White / Caucasian (6,624 | 90.7%), Hispanic or Latino (1,012 | 13.9%), and Two or more Races (318 | 4.4%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 94 | 1.3% |
| Black / African American | 23 | 0.3% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,012 | 13.9% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 6,624 | 90.7% |
| Two or more Races | 318 | 4.4% |
| Some other Race | 242 | 3.3% |
| Total | 7,301 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Wauseon
The most populous ancestries reported in Wauseon are German (3,009 | 41.2%), Irish (1,152 | 15.8%), Mexican (951 | 13.0%), English (637 | 8.7%), and Polish (472 | 6.5%), together accounting for 85.2% of all Wauseon residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 402 | 5.5% |
| Belgian | 24 | 0.3% |
| British | 45 | 0.6% |
| Canadian | 22 | 0.3% |
| Chippewa | 42 | 0.6% |
| Czech | 33 | 0.4% |
| Dutch | 105 | 1.4% |
| Eastern European | 12 | 0.2% |
| English | 637 | 8.7% |
| European | 34 | 0.5% |
| French | 230 | 3.2% |
| French Canadian | 79 | 1.1% |
| German | 3,009 | 41.2% |
| Hungarian | 192 | 2.6% |
| Indian (Asian) | 22 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 1,152 | 15.8% |
| Italian | 346 | 4.7% |
| Korean | 72 | 1.0% |
| Luxembourger | 13 | 0.2% |
| Mexican | 951 | 13.0% |
| Mexican American Indian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania German | 87 | 1.2% |
| Polish | 472 | 6.5% |
| Puerto Rican | 25 | 0.3% |
| Scotch-Irish | 8 | 0.1% |
| Scottish | 82 | 1.1% |
| Swedish | 89 | 1.2% |
| Swiss | 97 | 1.3% |
| Yugoslavian | 13 | 0.2% | View All 29 Rows |
Immigrants in Wauseon
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Wauseon came from Asia (41 | 0.6%), Central America (29 | 0.4%), Latin America (29 | 0.4%), Mexico (29 | 0.4%), and China (22 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.1% of all Wauseon residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 41 | 0.6% |
| Central America | 29 | 0.4% |
| China | 22 | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 22 | 0.3% |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 29 | 0.4% |
| Mexico | 29 | 0.4% |
| Philippines | 19 | 0.3% |
| South Eastern Asia | 19 | 0.3% | View All 9 Rows |
Sex and Age in Wauseon
Sex and Age in Wauseon
The most populous age groups in Wauseon are 10 to 14 Years (478 | 12.8%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (404 | 11.4%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 161 (4.3%) | 174 (4.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 326 (8.7%) | 200 (5.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 478 (12.8%) | 309 (8.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 337 (9.0%) | 288 (8.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 203 (5.4%) | 140 (3.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 223 (5.9%) | 230 (6.5%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 197 (5.3%) | 118 (3.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 253 (6.8%) | 255 (7.2%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 203 (5.4%) | 404 (11.4%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 250 (6.7%) | 232 (6.5%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 186 (5.0%) | 140 (3.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 181 (4.8%) | 230 (6.5%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 240 (6.4%) | 199 (5.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 165 (4.4%) | 173 (4.9%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 120 (3.2%) | 55 (1.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 91 (2.4%) | 148 (4.2%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 59 (1.6%) | 59 (1.7%) |
| 85 Years and over | 75 (2.0%) | 199 (5.6%) |
| Total | 3,748 (100.0%) | 3,553 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Wauseon
Median Family Size in Wauseon
The median family size in Wauseon is 3.10 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,397 | 73.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.28 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (198 | 10.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.04 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,397 (73.2%) | 3.28 |
| Single Male/Father | 198 (10.4%) | 2.04 |
| Single Female/Mother | 313 (16.4%) | 3.00 |
| Total Families | 1,908 (100.0%) | 3.10 |
Median Household Size in Wauseon
The median household size in Wauseon is 2.59 persons per household, with married-couple households (1,397 | 50.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.28 persons per household. non-family households (866 | 31.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,397 (50.4%) | 3.28 |
| Single Male/Father | 198 (7.1%) | 2.46 |
| Single Female/Mother | 313 (11.3%) | 3.26 |
| Non-family | 866 (31.2%) | 1.26 |
| Total Households | 2,774 (100.0%) | 2.59 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wauseon
Out of a total of 2,774 households in Wauseon, 1,908 (68.8%) are family households, while 866 (31.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 776, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 640.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 640 (23.1%) |
| 2-Person Households | 776 (28.0%) | 210 (7.6%) |
| 3-Person Households | 310 (11.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 469 (16.9%) | 16 (0.6%) |
| 5-Person Households | 320 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 10 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 23 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,908 (68.8%) | 866 (31.2%) |
Female Fertility in Wauseon
Fertility by Age in Wauseon
Average fertility rate in Wauseon is 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 129.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 63 (100.0%) | 129.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 63 (100.0%) | 36.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wauseon
71.4% of women with births (63) in Wauseon are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 28.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 28.6% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 45 (71.4%) | 18 (28.6%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 45 (71.4%) | 18 (28.6%) |
Fertility by Education in Wauseon
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 12 (19.1%) | 30.0 |
| High School Diploma | 18 (28.6%) | 40.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 33 (52.4%) | 175.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 63 (100.0%) | 36.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wauseon
28.6% of women with births in Wauseon are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 33 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 45 (71.4%) | 18 (28.6%) |
Income in Wauseon
Income Overview in Wauseon
Per Capita Income in Wauseon is $30,365, while median incomes of families and households are $78,415 and $71,000 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 7,301 | $30,365 |
| Median Family Income | 1,908 | $78,415 |
| Mean Family Income | 1,908 | $88,566 |
| Median Household Income | 2,774 | $71,000 |
| Mean Household Income | 2,774 | $80,190 |
| Income Deficit | 1,908 | $6,829 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 7,301 | 25.35% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 7,301 | 74.65¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 7,301 | 0.36 |
Earnings by Sex in Wauseon
Average Earnings in Wauseon are $42,339, $46,784 for men and $34,925 for women, a difference of 25.4%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 1,987 (52.9%) | $46,784 |
| Female | 1,769 (47.1%) | $34,925 |
| Total | 3,756 (100.0%) | $42,339 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wauseon
The most common earnings brackets in Wauseon are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (310 | 15.6%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (190 | 10.7%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 121 (6.1%) | 48 (2.7%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 18 (0.9%) | 9 (0.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 58 (2.9%) | 52 (2.9%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 55 (2.8%) | 72 (4.1%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 49 (2.5%) | 64 (3.6%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 15 (0.7%) | 56 (3.2%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 9 (0.4%) | 2 (0.1%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 55 (3.1%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 33 (1.7%) | 77 (4.3%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 82 (4.1%) | 118 (6.7%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 7 (0.4%) | 165 (9.3%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 54 (2.7%) | 169 (9.6%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 94 (4.7%) | 76 (4.3%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 310 (15.6%) | 190 (10.7%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 134 (6.7%) | 172 (9.7%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 103 (5.2%) | 98 (5.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 250 (12.6%) | 148 (8.4%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 160 (8.1%) | 52 (2.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 306 (15.4%) | 119 (6.7%) |
| $100,000+ | 129 (6.5%) | 27 (1.5%) |
| Total | 1,987 (100.0%) | 1,769 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wauseon
Average earnings in Wauseon are $55,091 for men and $38,723 for women, a difference of 29.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $77,596, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $23,640. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $73,594, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $24,423.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $23,640 | $24,423 |
| High School Diploma | $46,310 | $30,735 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $60,000 | $40,345 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $67,212 | $48,478 |
| Graduate Degree | $77,596 | $73,594 |
| Total | $55,091 | $38,723 |
Family Income in Wauseon
Family Income Brackets in Wauseon
According to the Wauseon family income data, there are 509 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.7% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 11 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 17 | 0.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 11 | 0.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 59 | 3.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 80 | 4.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 317 | 16.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 330 | 17.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 406 | 21.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 509 | 26.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 48 | 2.5% |
| $200,000+ | 130 | 6.8% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wauseon
4-person families (432 | 22.6%) account for the highest median family income in Wauseon with $107,429 per family, while 2-person families (895 | 46.9%) have the highest median income of $29,792 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 895 (46.9%) | $59,583 |
| 3-Person Families | 240 (12.6%) | $68,182 |
| 4-Person Families | 432 (22.6%) | $107,429 |
| 5-Person Families | 318 (16.7%) | $82,660 |
| 6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 23 (1.2%) | $0 |
| Total | 1,908 (100.0%) | $78,415 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Wauseon
The median family income in Wauseon is $78,415, with families comprising 3+ earners (225) having the highest median family income of $155,268, while families with no earners (305) have the lowest median family income of $36,863, accounting for 11.8% and 16.0% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 305 (16.0%) | $36,863 |
| 1 Earner | 589 (30.9%) | $59,489 |
| 2 Earners | 789 (41.3%) | $103,958 |
| 3+ Earners | 225 (11.8%) | $155,268 |
| Total | 1,908 (100.0%) | $78,415 |
Household Income in Wauseon
Household Income Brackets in Wauseon
With 555 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Wauseon, accounting for 20.0% of all households. In contrast, only 47 households (1.7%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 47 | 1.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 80 | 2.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 175 | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 261 | 9.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 358 | 12.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 508 | 18.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 546 | 19.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 555 | 20.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 86 | 3.1% |
| $200,000+ | 155 | 5.6% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Wauseon
The median household income in Wauseon is $71,000, with the highest median household income of $80,602 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,089 households (39.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 35 households (1.3%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 35 (1.3%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 1,089 (39.3%) | $80,602 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 990 (35.7%) | $76,792 |
| 65+ Years | 660 (23.8%) | $37,031 |
| Total | 2,774 (100.0%) | $71,000 |
Poverty in Wauseon
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wauseon
With 5.4% poverty level for males and 6.8% for females among the residents of Wauseon, under 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 36 males (22.4%) and 45 females (25.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 36 (22.4%) | 45 (25.9%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (8.7%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 59 (16.7%) | 20 (11.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (5.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 30 (6.6%) | 38 (5.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 38 (8.7%) | 15 (4.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 30 (7.1%) | 23 (5.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (2.3%) | 63 (17.9%) |
| Total | 197 (5.4%) | 236 (6.8%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wauseon
According to the poverty statistics in Wauseon, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 125 (77.6%) | 129 (74.1%) |
| 5 Years | 63 (100.0%) | 98 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 415 (100.0%) | 234 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 306 (100.0%) | 177 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 122 (100.0%) | 137 (91.3%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 65 (100.0%) | 102 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 294 (83.3%) | 156 (88.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 411 (100.0%) | 329 (94.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 426 (93.4%) | 621 (94.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 398 (91.3%) | 357 (96.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 391 (92.9%) | 406 (94.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 285 (100.0%) | 228 (100.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 173 (97.7%) | 288 (82.1%) |
| Total | 3,474 (94.6%) | 3,262 (93.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wauseon
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Wauseon show that 2.6% or 36 of the total 1,397 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 3.0%, comprising of 19 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 605 (97.0%) | 19 (3.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 554 (97.0%) | 17 (3.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 179 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,361 (97.4%) | 36 (2.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wauseon
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (13.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (26.1%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (12.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wauseon
The poverty data for Wauseon shows that 36 of the married-couple family households (2.6%) and 39 of the single-parent households (7.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (3.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 household (17.4%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 19 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 17 (3.0%) | 27 (10.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (17.4%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 36 (2.6%) | 39 (7.6%) |
Employment Characteristics in Wauseon
Employment by Class of Employer in Wauseon
Among the 3,390 employed individuals in Wauseon, private company employees (2,258 | 66.6%), not-for-profit organizations (436 | 12.9%), and local government employees (371 | 10.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 2,258 | 66.6% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 75 | 2.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 188 | 5.6% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 436 | 12.9% |
| Local Government Employees | 371 | 10.9% |
| State Government Employees | 33 | 1.0% |
| Federal Government Employees | 29 | 0.9% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 3,390 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Wauseon
According to the labor force statistics for Wauseon, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,381), 65.0% or 3,498 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.2% or 77 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 93.3% or 294 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 30.0% or 45 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 150 (42.5%) | 45 (30.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 271 (79.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 379 (83.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 294 (93.3%) | 31 (10.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 930 (83.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 700 (86.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 337 (82.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 277 (63.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 148 (28.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 10 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,498 (65.0%) | 77 (2.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wauseon
According to labor force statistics for Wauseon, 82.4% of individuals (2,918) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,541) are in the labor force, with 1.1% or 32 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 92.6% or 743 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.4% or 17 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 163 (75.5%) | 22 (10.4%) |
| High School Diploma | 933 (78.6%) | 18 (1.5%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,078 (80.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 743 (92.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,918 (82.4%) | 39 (1.1%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Wauseon
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wauseon are Community & Social Service (370 | 10.8%), Management (215 | 6.3%), Education Instruction & Library (193 | 5.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (186 | 5.4%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (179 | 5.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wauseon, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (85.4%), and Management (74.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 160 (74.4%) | 55 (25.6%) |
| Business & Financial | 44 (27.5%) | 116 (72.5%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 113 (63.1%) | 66 (36.9%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 59 (100.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 72 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 41 (85.4%) | 7 (14.6%) |
| Community & Social Service | 138 (37.3%) | 232 (62.7%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 68 (54.8%) | 56 (45.2%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 21 (53.8%) | 18 (46.2%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 49 (25.4%) | 144 (74.6%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 186 (100.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 98 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 455 (41.0%) | 655 (59.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,776 (51.9%) | 1,644 (48.1%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Wauseon are Healthcare Support (225 | 6.6%), Personal Care & Service (179 | 5.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (171 | 5.0%), Security & Protection (52 | 1.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (52 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Wauseon, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (69.0%), and Personal Care & Service (52.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 225 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 53 (31.0%) | 118 (69.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 47 (90.4%) | 5 (9.6%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 86 (48.0%) | 93 (52.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 238 (35.0%) | 441 (64.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,776 (51.9%) | 1,644 (48.1%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wauseon are Office & Administration (351 | 10.3%), and Sales & Related (278 | 8.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 185 (66.5%) | 93 (33.5%) |
| Office & Administration | 135 (38.5%) | 216 (61.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 320 (50.9%) | 309 (49.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,776 (51.9%) | 1,644 (48.1%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Wauseon are Construction & Extraction (131 | 3.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (54 | 1.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (29 | 0.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 131 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 214 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,776 (51.9%) | 1,644 (48.1%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wauseon are Production (454 | 13.3%), Material Moving (252 | 7.4%), and Transportation (82 | 2.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 295 (65.0%) | 159 (35.0%) |
| Transportation | 47 (57.3%) | 35 (42.7%) |
| Material Moving | 207 (82.1%) | 45 (17.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 549 (69.7%) | 239 (30.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,776 (51.9%) | 1,644 (48.1%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Wauseon
Employment Industries in Wauseon
The major employment industries in Wauseon include Manufacturing (876 | 25.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (546 | 16.0%), Retail Trade (370 | 10.8%), Educational Services (286 | 8.4%), and Accommodation & Food Services (186 | 5.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wauseon
The Wauseon industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (77.5%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 78 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 114 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 562 (64.2%) | 314 (35.8%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 104 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 196 (53.0%) | 174 (47.0%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 83 (70.3%) | 35 (29.7%) |
| Utilities | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 54 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 102 (100.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 29 (55.8%) | 23 (44.2%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 44 (59.5%) | 30 (40.5%) |
| Educational Services | 98 (34.3%) | 188 (65.7%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 123 (22.5%) | 423 (77.5%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 75 (40.3%) | 111 (59.7%) |
| Public Administration | 144 (80.9%) | 34 (19.1%) |
| Total | 1,776 (51.9%) | 1,644 (48.1%) |
Education in Wauseon
School Enrollment in Wauseon
The most common levels of schooling among the 2,088 students in Wauseon are middle school (638 | 30.6%), high school (560 | 26.8%), and elementary school (401 | 19.2%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 118 | 5.7% |
| Kindergarten | 123 | 5.9% |
| Elementary School | 401 | 19.2% |
| Middle School | 638 | 30.6% |
| High School | 560 | 26.8% |
| College / Undergraduate | 237 | 11.4% |
| Graduate / Professional | 11 | 0.5% |
| Total | 2,088 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wauseon
Out of a total of 2,088 students who are enrolled in schools in Wauseon, 150 (7.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,938 (92.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 128 (16.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 19 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 512 (97.3%) | 14 (2.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 654 (83.6%) | 128 (16.4%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 412 (98.1%) | 8 (1.9%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 174 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 80 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 69 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,938 (92.8%) | 150 (7.2%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wauseon
Education (206 | 21.2%), bio, nature & agricultural (157 | 16.2%), business (137 | 14.1%), science & technology (84 | 8.7%), and arts & humanities (70 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 970 individuals in Wauseon who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 157 | 16.2% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 55 | 5.7% |
| Psychology | 10 | 1.0% |
| Social Sciences | 44 | 4.5% |
| Engineering | 46 | 4.7% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 18 | 1.9% |
| Science & Technology | 84 | 8.7% |
| Business | 137 | 14.1% |
| Education | 206 | 21.2% |
| Literature & Languages | 18 | 1.9% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 66 | 6.8% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 59 | 6.1% |
| Arts & Humanities | 70 | 7.2% |
| Total | 970 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Wauseon
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wauseon
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wauseon are males with 2 vehicles (825, accounting for 46.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (694, making up 51.1%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 56 (3.2%) | 21 (1.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 145 (8.2%) | 303 (18.8%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 825 (46.5%) | 694 (43.0%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 536 (30.2%) | 405 (25.1%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 214 (12.0%) | 191 (11.8%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,776 (100.0%) | 1,614 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Wauseon
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wauseon are 5 to 9 minutes (961 commuters, 28.8%), 15 to 19 minutes (423 commuters, 12.7%), and less than 5 minutes (372 commuters, 11.1%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 372 | 11.1% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 961 | 28.8% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 304 | 9.1% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 423 | 12.7% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 360 | 10.8% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 86 | 2.6% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 164 | 4.9% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 103 | 3.1% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 43 | 1.3% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 302 | 9.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 97 | 2.9% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 126 | 3.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Wauseon
The most common commute times in Wauseon are 5 to 9 minutes (513 commuters, 29.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (448 commuters, 28.5%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 178 (10.1%) | 194 (12.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 513 (29.0%) | 448 (28.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 162 (9.2%) | 142 (9.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 227 (12.8%) | 196 (12.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 268 (15.2%) | 92 (5.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 26 (1.5%) | 60 (3.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 90 (5.1%) | 74 (4.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 72 (4.1%) | 31 (2.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 5 (0.3%) | 38 (2.4%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 177 (10.0%) | 125 (8.0%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 10 (0.6%) | 87 (5.5%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 40 (2.3%) | 86 (5.5%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wauseon
The most frequent times of departure to work in Wauseon are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (286, 16.2%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (327, 20.8%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 152 (8.6%) | 133 (8.5%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 47 (2.7%) | 45 (2.9%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 53 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 255 (14.4%) | 59 (3.7%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 139 (7.9%) | 293 (18.6%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 286 (16.2%) | 327 (20.8%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 183 (10.3%) | 263 (16.7%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 104 (5.9%) | 153 (9.7%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (2.2%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 128 (7.2%) | 20 (1.3%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 38 (2.1%) | 83 (5.3%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 126 (7.1%) | 88 (5.6%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 257 (14.5%) | 75 (4.8%) |
| Total | 1,768 (100.0%) | 1,573 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Wauseon
Occupancy by Ownership in Wauseon
Of the total 2,774 dwellings in Wauseon, owner-occupied units account for 2,060 (74.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 714 (25.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 2,060 | 74.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 714 | 25.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Wauseon
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 640 | 23.1% |
| 2-Person Household | 986 | 35.5% |
| 3-Person Household | 310 | 11.2% |
| 4+ Person Household | 838 | 30.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wauseon
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 387 (60.5%) | 253 (39.5%) |
| 2-Person Household | 725 (73.5%) | 261 (26.5%) |
| 3-Person Household | 245 (79.0%) | 65 (21.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 703 (83.9%) | 135 (16.1%) |
| Total Housing Units | 2,060 (74.3%) | 714 (25.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wauseon
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 67 (67.7%) | 32 (32.3%) |
| High School Diploma | 765 (63.4%) | 441 (36.6%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 600 (74.3%) | 208 (25.7%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 628 (95.0%) | 33 (5.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wauseon
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 425 | 15.3% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 699 | 25.2% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 445 | 16.0% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 545 | 19.7% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 309 | 11.1% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 177 | 6.4% |
| 85 Years and Over | 174 | 6.3% |
| Total | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Wauseon
Median Income by Occupancy in Wauseon
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 2,060 (74.3%) | $78,732 |
| Renter-Occupied | 714 (25.7%) | $44,028 |
| Average | 2,774 (100.0%) | $71,000 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wauseon
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 32 (1.5%) | 14 (2.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 45 (2.2%) | 35 (4.9%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 34 (1.7%) | 29 (4.1%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 75 (3.6%) | 38 (5.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 129 (6.3%) | 132 (18.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 210 (10.2%) | 147 (20.6%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 335 (16.3%) | 174 (24.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 469 (22.8%) | 78 (10.9%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 494 (24.0%) | 61 (8.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 237 (11.5%) | 6 (0.8%) |
| Total | 2,060 (100.0%) | 714 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wauseon
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 17 (0.8%) | 27 (3.8%) |
| $300 to $499 | 277 (13.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 403 (19.6%) | 273 (38.2%) |
| $800 to $999 | 248 (12.0%) | 184 (25.8%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 666 (32.3%) | 83 (11.6%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 413 (20.1%) | 32 (4.5%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 36 (1.8%) | 36 (5.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,060 (100.0%) | 714 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Wauseon
Housing Structures in Wauseon
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,993 | 71.9% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 183 | 6.6% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 170 | 6.1% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 112 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 60 | 2.2% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 116 | 4.2% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 140 | 5.1% |
| Total | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wauseon
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,764 (88.5%) | 229 (11.5%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 107 (58.5%) | 76 (41.5%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 34 (20.0%) | 136 (80.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 15 (13.4%) | 97 (86.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 60 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 116 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 140 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,060 (74.3%) | 714 (25.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wauseon
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (3.4%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 80 (11.2%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 466 (22.6%) | 424 (59.4%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 891 (43.2%) | 130 (18.2%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 703 (34.1%) | 56 (7.8%) |
| Total | 2,060 (100.0%) | 714 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wauseon
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 1,634 (79.3%) | 409 (57.3%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 17 (0.8%) | 18 (2.5%) |
| Electricity | 324 (15.7%) | 262 (36.7%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 72 (3.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 13 (0.6%) | 25 (3.5%) |
| Total | 2,060 (100.0%) | 714 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Wauseon
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 56 (2.7%) | 36 (5.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 364 (17.7%) | 460 (64.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 973 (47.2%) | 160 (22.4%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 667 (32.4%) | 58 (8.1%) |
| Total | 2,060 (100.0%) | 714 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Wauseon
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wauseon
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 573 | 1,487 |
| Median Property Value | $121,700 | $151,700 |
| Median Household Income | $47,723 | $206 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $504 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,955 | $25 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wauseon
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 88 (15.4%) | 67 (4.5%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 103 (18.0%) | 145 (9.8%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 342 (59.7%) | 1,024 (68.9%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 237 (15.9%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 23 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 17 (3.0%) | 14 (0.9%) |
| Total | 573 (100.0%) | 1,487 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wauseon
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 17 (3.0%) | 49 (3.3%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 120 (20.9%) | 15 (1.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 116 (20.2%) | 34 (2.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 59 (10.3%) | 13 (0.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 75 (13.1%) | 151 (10.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 78 (13.6%) | 260 (17.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 77 (13.4%) | 391 (26.3%) |
| $150,000 or more | 31 (5.4%) | 417 (28.0%) |
| Total | 573 (100.0%) | 1,487 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wauseon
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 221 (38.6%) | 83,533 (5,617.5%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 124 (21.6%) | 915 (61.5%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 25 (4.4%) | 221 (14.9%) |
| 4.0x or more | 203 (35.4%) | 212 (14.3%) |
| Total | 573 (100.0%) | 1,487 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wauseon
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 50 (8.7%) | 15 (1.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 96 (16.8%) | 150 (10.1%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 368 (64.2%) | 405 (27.2%) |
| Total | 573 (100.0%) | 1,487 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Wauseon
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wauseon
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 461 (92.9%) | 35 (7.1%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,658 (96.0%) | 69 (4.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 332 (75.8%) | 106 (24.2%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 684 (95.8%) | 30 (4.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,068 (95.8%) | 47 (4.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 785 (97.2%) | 23 (2.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 830 (97.7%) | 20 (2.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 513 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 528 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 6,859 (95.4%) | 330 (4.6%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wauseon
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 461 (92.9%) | 35 (7.1%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,658 (96.0%) | 69 (4.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 332 (75.8%) | 106 (24.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wauseon
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 356 (75.4%) | 116 (24.6%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 1,179 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,050 (97.7%) | 25 (2.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,646 (96.8%) | 55 (3.2%) |
| $100,000 and over | 2,618 (95.1%) | 134 (4.9%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wauseon
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 158 (31.9%) | 313 (63.1%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 380 (22.0%) | 1,425 (82.5%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 104 (23.7%) | 258 (58.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 112 (15.7%) | 584 (81.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 207 (18.6%) | 901 (80.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 193 (23.9%) | 592 (73.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 193 (22.7%) | 672 (79.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 435 (84.8%) | 341 (66.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 528 (100.0%) | 400 (75.8%) |
| Total | 2,310 (32.1%) | 5,486 (76.3%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wauseon
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 2 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 70 (7.1%) | 24 (3.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 80 (10.5%) | 31 (5.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 163 (12.4%) | 89 (6.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 142 (49.8%) | 58 (25.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 60 (33.9%) | 229 (65.2%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wauseon
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 50 (3.8%) | 14 (1.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 86 (30.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 41 (23.2%) | 130 (37.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 2 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 41 (5.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (1.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (2.3%) | 14 (4.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 70 (7.1%) | 24 (3.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 53 (6.9%) | 31 (5.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 117 (8.9%) | 24 (1.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 45 (12.8%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 29 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 137 (10.4%) | 73 (5.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 56 (19.7%) | 58 (25.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 41 (23.2%) | 198 (56.4%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 29 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 14 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 85 (6.5%) | 17 (1.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 34 (11.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 10 (5.7%) | 126 (35.9%) |
Technology Access in Wauseon
Computing Device Access in Wauseon
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 2,144 | 77.3% |
| Smartphone | 2,335 | 84.2% |
| Tablet | 2,029 | 73.1% |
| No Computing Device | 203 | 7.3% |
| Total | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Wauseon
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 13 | 0.5% |
| Broadband Home | 2,240 | 80.7% |
| Cellular Data Only | 117 | 4.2% |
| Satellite Internet | 144 | 5.2% |
| No Internet | 322 | 11.6% |
| Total | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Wauseon Summary
Wauseon, Ohio is a small city located in Fulton County in the northwest corner of the state. It is situated on the banks of the Auglaize River, and is the county seat of Fulton County. The city has a population of 8,097 as of the 2010 census, and is part of the Toledo Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
The area that is now Wauseon was first settled in 1833 by a group of settlers from Pennsylvania. The town was originally known as "Newburg", but was later renamed Wauseon in 1837 after the local Native American tribe, the Wyandot. The town was officially incorporated in 1866.
In the late 19th century, Wauseon was a major center for the production of agricultural products, such as wheat, corn, and oats. The city was also home to several manufacturing companies, including a brickyard, a flour mill, and a furniture factory.
Geography
Wauseon is located at 41°31'N, 84°7'W (41.5167, -84.1167). The city is situated on the banks of the Auglaize River, and is located in the northwest corner of the state. The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land.
Economy
The economy of Wauseon is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large agricultural companies, including the Wauseon Grain Company, the Wauseon Feed Company, and the Wauseon Dairy. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including the Wauseon Machine Company, the Wauseon Foundry, and the Wauseon Tool and Die Company.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Wauseon had a population of 8,097. The racial makeup of the city was 94.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in Wauseon was $41,945, and the median income for a family was $50,945. The per capita income for the city was $20,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Wauseon?
Total Population of Wauseon is 7,301.
What is the Total Male Population of Wauseon?
Total Male Population of Wauseon is 3,748.
What is the Total Female Population of Wauseon?
Total Female Population of Wauseon is 3,553.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wauseon?
There are 105.49 Males per 100 Females in Wauseon.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wauseon?
There are 94.80 Females per 100 Males in Wauseon.
What is the Median Population Age in Wauseon?
Median Population Age in Wauseon is 38.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wauseon
Average Family Size in Wauseon is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wauseon
Average Household Size in Wauseon is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wauseon?
Per Capita income in Wauseon is $30,365.
What is the Median Family Income in Wauseon?
Median Family Income in Wauseon is $78,415.
What is the Median Household income in Wauseon?
Median Household Income in Wauseon is $71,000.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wauseon?
Income or Wage Gap in Wauseon is 25.3%.
Women in Wauseon earn 74.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Wauseon?
Family Income Deficit in Wauseon is $6,829.
Families that are below poverty line in Wauseon earn $6,829 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wauseon?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wauseon is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wauseon?
There are 3,498 People in the Labor Forcein in Wauseon.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wauseon?
65.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Wauseon.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Wauseon?
Unemployment Rate in Wauseon is 2.2%.