Waynesfield, OH

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Waynesfield, Ohio

Waynesfield, Ohio, in Auglaize county, is 47 miles N of Springfield, Ohio (center to center) and 67 miles NW of Columbus, Ohio. The village is considered part of the Lima metropolitan area. Waynesfield has a population of 803.

The People and Families of Waynesfield

In Waynesfield, about 61% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Waynesfield is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Waynesfield had a median family income of $40,000.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Waynesfield ($2,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Waynesfield Housing

About 81% of housing units in Waynesfield are owner-occupied. Homeowners in the village benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other villages in Ohio.

Commuting

In Waynesfield, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 9%

Comparative Profile of Waynesfield, OH

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	47 miles N of Springfield, Ohio (center to center)
Nearest Large City	67 miles NW of Columbus, Ohio
County	Auglaize
Metro Area	Lima
Standard Zip Codes	45896
Phone Area Codes	419
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.601
Longitude	-83.974

Station	LIMA WWTP
Distance	11.5 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 33 F
Apr Temp	39 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	44 to 64 F
Annual Precip	37.2 inches

Station	SIDNEY 1 S
Distance	24.9 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 33 F
Apr Temp	37 to 60 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 64 F
Annual Precip	38.4 inches

Station	URBANA WWTP
Distance	36.1 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 34 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	62 to 85 F
Oct Temp	41 to 64 F
Annual Precip	40 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	803	100%
Male	387	48.2%
Female	416	51.8%
Under 18	244	30.4%
18+	559	69.6%
65+	101	12.6%
Median Age	32.5
Average Family Size	3.17
White	782	97.4%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.6%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	15	1.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	11	1.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	819
Growth	16
Growth %	2%

Ancestry	Percent
German	38%
US/American	21.9%
English	13.4%
Irish	10.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	5.2%
Scotch-Irish	2.5%
French (except Basque)	2.1%
Swiss	1.4%
Lebanese	1%
Italian	0.8%
Dutch	0.8%
Welsh	0.8%
Polish	0.6%
Scottish	0.4%
Swedish	0.4%
British	0.4%
Austrian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Waynesfield	803	$40,000
Alger	888	$33,438
Cridersville	1,817	$36,653
Harrod	491	$43,611
Lakeview	1,074	$40,714
Russells Point	1,619	$37,434
Uniopolis	256	$38,750

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