Wooster, Ohio
Wooster: City in Ohio
About
Wooster is a city located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,694 and a population density of 109 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,768 inhabitants.
The city was created 216 years ago in 1807.
Quick Facts about Wooster
Population : | 4,768 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Ohio (United States) |
County : | Wayne County |
Postal code : | 44691 |
Phone Area Codes : | 330 |
Area : | 43.07 km2 |
Named for : | David Wooster |
Altitude : | 997 feet / 304 meters |
Capital city : | Wooster is capital of Wayne County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1808 (216 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 14:41:43 (11th December 2024) |
Density : | 111 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 1.55% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wooster is located at 40°48'19"N 81°56'11"W (40.8051700, -81.9364600).
Wooster map
- Official Website
Official website of Wooster
Demographics
The population of Wooster increased by 1.55% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 4,694 | - | census |
2011 | 4,693 | -0.02% | estimation process |
2012 | 4,705 | 0.26% | estimation process |
2013 | 4,725 | 0.42% | estimation process |
2014 | 4,746 | 0.44% | estimation process |
2015 | 4,758 | 0.25% | estimation process |
2016 | 4,775 | 0.36% | estimation process |
2017 | 4,773 | -0.04% | estimation process |
2018 | 4,760 | -0.27% | estimation process |
2019 | 4,766 | 0.13% | estimation process |
2020 | 4,768 | 0.04% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Wooster
1 Christmas Run Park
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2 Acres of Fun
3889 Friendsville Rd, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Secrest Arboretum
2122 Williams Rd, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Freedlander Park
400 Hillside Dr, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Schellin Park
427 Maple St, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in Wooster
1 Applebee's Grill + Bar
3989 Burbank Rd, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 McDonald's
540 Beall Ave, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 LongHorn Steakhouse
4049 Burbank Rd, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Bob Evans
550 Robinson Rd, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Buffalo Wild Wings
4122 Burbank Rd, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Wooster
1 Best Western Plus Wooster Hotel & Conference Center
243 E Liberty St, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Days Inn by Wyndham Wooster
789 E Milltown Rd, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Hilton Garden Inn Wooster
959 Dover Rd, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Econo Lodge
2137 Lincoln Way E, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Quality Inn
2055 Lincoln Way E, Wooster, OH 44691, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Wooster (49)
People born in Wooster, including physicist Arthur Compton, politician and lawyer Adoniram J. Holmes, filmmaker Hollis Frampton, .
List
- Clarence Childs (American hammer thrower and football coach) he was born in 24/07/1883
- Hal Varian (American economist) he was born in 18/03/1947
- Bob Peterson (American actor, writer and director) he was born in 09/01/1961
- Dorothy Heyward (American playwright, lyricist) she was born in 06/06/1890
- Karl Taylor Compton (American physicist) he was born in 14/09/1887
- John McSweeney (Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1890-1969)) he was born in 19/12/1890
- Bill Musselman (American basketball coach) he was born in 13/08/1940
- Morgan Jones (American actor (1928-2012)) he was born in 15/06/1928
- Phil Giffin he was born in 01/01/1953
- Vicki Nelson-Dunbar (American female tennis player) she was born in 25/09/1962
- Dean Chance (American baseball player) he was born in 01/06/1941
- Alcinous Burton Jamison (American occultist) he was born in 01/09/1851
- Bob Rhoads (American baseball player) he was born in 04/10/1879
- Dick Schafrath (American politician) he was born in 21/03/1937
- Ginger Clark (American baseball player) he was born in 07/03/1879
- Harry DeMiller (American baseball player) he was born in 12/11/1867
- J. Campbell White (College president) he was born in 31/03/1870
- Roger Peckinpaugh (American baseball player) he was born in 05/02/1891
Schools in Wooster
College & universities near Wooster, OH
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
206589 | The College of Wooster | Wooster (OH) | 44691 |
204662 | Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute | Wooster (OH) | 44691-4000 |
433138 | Wayne County Schools Career Center | Smithville (OH) | 44677 |
200846 | University of Akron Wayne College | Orrville (OH) | 44667 |
201098 | Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center | Ashland (OH) | 44805-9377 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Wooster, OH
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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ELY | Elyria | 410 East River Road | RAIL |
ALC | Alliance | 820 East Main Street | RAIL |
CLE | Cleveland Lakefront station | 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway | RAIL |
SKY | Sandusky | 1200 North Depot St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Wooster
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Wooster Post Office | Wooster (OH) | 44691 |
Smithvill Post Office | Smithville (OH) | 44677 |
Apple Creek Post Office | Apple Creek (OH) | 44606 |
Fredericksburg Post Office | Fredericksburg (OH) | 44627 |
Orrvill Post Office | Orrville (OH) | 44667 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Wooster , Arkansas human settlement in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America with a population of 1,125 people.
Other cities in Wayne County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County , OH. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Orrville | 8,433 | City in ohio, USA |
Rittman | 6,396 | City in Wayne County, Ohio, United States |
Canaan | 4,989 | Township in Wayne County, Ohio |
Sterling | 4,577 | Unincorporated community in northwestern Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio, United States |
Doylestown | 3,075 | Village in Ohio, United States |
Creston | 2,184 | Village in Ohio, United States |
Dalton | 1,891 | Village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States |
West Salem | 1,528 | Human settlement in Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America |
Shreve | 1,526 | Village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States |
Smithville | 1,261 | Human settlement in Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America |
Apple Creek | 1,185 | Human settlement in Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America |
Deer Creek | 970 | Township in Madison County, Ohio |
Marshallville | 779 | Human settlement in Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America |
Mount Eaton | 234 | Human settlement in Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America |
Burbank | 199 | Village in Ohio, United States |
Congress | 177 | Village in Ohio |
Distance to Other Cities
Wooster distances to largest Ohio cities