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Wapakoneta, OH

9,894 Population
6.7 square miles 1,476.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±2.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 41 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Ohio: 39.7 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,146 ±$2,714 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: $38,755 ±$1,197
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ohio: $40,552 ±$167
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$65,570 ±$6,896 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: $78,660 ±$4,179
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ohio: $71,389 ±$321
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.8% ±3.8% (1,142  ±374) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 7.1% † 3,224 (±1.2% / ±532)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,529,692 (±0.2% / ±18,999)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.2 minutes ±2.5 (82,910  ±13,296) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 18.8 407,915 (±0.7 / ±18,102)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ohio: 23.4 114,422,230 (±0.1 / ±513,925)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,379 ±211 Number of households
  • the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 18,940 ±297
  • Ohio: 4,863,191 ±8,557
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (9,740  ±154) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 2.4 45,636 (±0 / ±10)
  • a little less than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,519,651
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.4% ±4% (123  ±92) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 6.3% † 600 (±2% / ±187)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 5.4% 144,308 (±0.1% / ±3,283)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,741 ±231 Number of housing units
  • the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 20,056 ±39
  • Ohio: 5,292,391 ±464
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$158,400 ±$13,039 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: $189,800 ±$8,692
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ohio: $214,800 ±$742
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.3% ±4.1% (718  ±400.2) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 7.4% † 3,369 (±1.3% / ±603.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 12% 1,396,093 (±0.1% / ±15,825.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.8% ±7.9% (6,611  ±597) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 94.8% 29,907 (±3.4% / ±1,070.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 91.8% 7,495,699 (±0.3% / ±21,141.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.2% ±3.8% (1,370  ±270.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 21.6% 6,797 (±1.6% / ±502)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 31.5% 2,570,052 (±0.2% / ±13,133.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.9% ±0.7% (86  ±65) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 0.6% 257
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Ohio: 5.2% 616,102
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.6% ±2.9% (512  ±226) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Wapakoneta, OH Micro Area: 6.8% † 2,394 (±0.9% / ±311)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 6.6% 605,840 (±0.1% / ±5,765)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
512 Total veterans ±226 512 Male ±226 N/A Female ±18

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