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Wooster, Ohio, in Wayne county, is 29 miles SW of Akron, Ohio (center to center) and 49 miles S of Cleveland, Ohio. About 24,811 people people live in Wooster.
In Wooster, about 49% of adults are married.
In 2000, Wooster had a median family income of $47,118. It turns out that people in Wooster tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($9,730) in Wooster than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Wooster, about 60% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average property tax bill in the city is higher than that of most other communities in Ohio.
In Wooster, 87% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in Wooster enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Comparing Wooster to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):
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Detailed pages on related topics: Wooster colleges • Wooster travel • Wooster mortgages and property.
 | Wooster Colleges Wooster colleges and trade schools. |
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 | Wooster Mortgage Wooster property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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