Wauseon, Ohio
Wauseon: City in Ohio
About
Wauseon is a city located in the county of Fulton in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,332 and a population density of 545 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,409 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Wauseon
| Population : | 7,409 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Ohio (United States) |
| County : | Fulton County |
| Postal code : | 43567 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 419 |
| Area : | 13.44 km2 |
| Altitude : | 771 feet / 235 meters |
| Capital city : | Wauseon is capital of Fulton County |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 08:51:48 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 551 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.04% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wauseon is located at 41°32'57"N 84°8'30"W (41.5492200, -84.1416100).
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Official website of Wauseon
Demographics
The population of Wauseon increased by 1.04% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 7,332 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,356 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,346 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,317 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,360 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,349 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,413 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,408 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,417 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,410 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,409 | -0.01% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 741,770 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 744,394 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 759,443 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 744,344 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.4% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.8% |
| White only, percent : | 76.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 16.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 9.2% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 70.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 34,611 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 8.7% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 330,247 |
Wauseon zip code is 43567.
County name: Fulton, County
fips: 39051
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 330,247 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 63.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $148,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,416 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $622 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $927 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 1,645 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 301,948 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.37 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 84.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 38.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,300,272 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 5,819,836 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 14,610,337 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 9,494,134 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $12,696 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $60,075 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $33,840 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 12.7% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 17,565 |
| 2019 total employment : | 361,787 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 17,458,028 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 1.3% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 47,781 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 55,997 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 31,240 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 20,290 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 9,891 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 44,114 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,433 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 49,152 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,132.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 657.21 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $850,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $4,000+ |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,500+ |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $2,222 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 8,412 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.90 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 91.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 50.7% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 369,115 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 6,499 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 82,113 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $2,955 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 31.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $123,030 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $70,674 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 5.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,663 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,116 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,082 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 294 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,019 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 170 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,210 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,638.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 16.77 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 51.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $575,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $3,775 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,500+ |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,534 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 28,581 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.66 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 40.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 84.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 44.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 11.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 139,581 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 596,119 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 159,111 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,150,159 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $14,673 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $81,311 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $48,232 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 8,783 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,278 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,868 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,245 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,216 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 573 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 7,993 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 7,445.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 10.35 |
People born in Wauseon (10)
People born in Wauseon, including information theorist and cryptologist James Massey, racing driver Barney Oldfield, entomologist James Stewart Hine, .
List
- Richard Mourdock (Indiana Republican Party politician) he was born in 08/10/1951
- Jon Lugbill (American canoeist) he was born in 27/05/1961
- F. Lauriston Bullard (American journalist) he was born in 13/05/1866
- Hal Price (actor (1886-1964)) he was born in 24/06/1886
- John L. Moll (American electrical engineer) he was born in 21/12/1921
- Stephen Stahl (American psychiatrist) he was born in 14/09/1951
- Jean Paul Slusser (American painter and sculptor, 1886-1978) he was born in 01/01/1886
Schools in Wauseon
College & universities near Wauseon, OH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 204440 | Northwest State Community College | Archbold (OH) | 43502-9542 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Wauseon, OH
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYN | Bryan | Page and Lynn Street | RAIL |
| TOL | Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza | 415 Emerald Ave. | RAIL |
| WTI | Waterloo | Lincoln and Center Street | RAIL |
| JXN | Jackson station | 501 E. Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
| ARB | Ann Arbor station | 325 Depot Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Wauseon
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wauseon Post Office | Wauseon (OH) | 43567 |
Other cities in Fulton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fulton County , OH.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Champion | 9,005 | Township in Trumbull County, Ohio |
| Archbold | 4,289 | City in Fulton County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Delta | 3,085 | City in Fulton County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Swanton | 2,917 | City in Ohio, United States of America |
| Fayette | 1,232 | Village in Fulton County, Ohio |
| Metamora | 604 | City in Fulton County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Lyons | 544 | Village in Ohio, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Wauseon distances to largest Ohio cities
