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Wauseon, OH


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Wauseon, Ohio

Wauseon, Ohio, in Fulton county, is 31 miles W of Toledo, Ohio. The city is in the Toledo area. There are 7,091 residents in Wauseon.

The People and Families of Wauseon

In Wauseon, about 57% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Wauseon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wauseon had a median family income of $48,981.

Political Inclinations

Wauseon folks tended to give their money ($3,505) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Wauseon Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Wauseon that were owner-occupied was 70%.

Commuting

In Wauseon, 95% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

Wauseon strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)		Top 6%Wauseon Short Commute Times
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)		Top 14%Wauseon Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Wauseon, OH

Comparing Wauseon to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Female Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Women66
Racial Diversity59
Well-Paid Single Men56
Senior Citizens44
Male Share of the Population33
Age of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size68
Portion of People Married66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty88
People in Middle Class or Better67
Median Family Income67
College Educated Adults25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times910
Public Transportation Use45
Walking and Biking to Work34
Working at Home12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents87
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals67
Affordability of Property Taxes64
People Living Alone55
Housing Recently Built58

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime85
Low Property Crime65

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