Wayne County PUMA, OH

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2020 Population

116,063

0.031% 1-year decline

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

Rob Portman

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

38.6

0.258% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

10.7%

5.21% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$61,424

5.36% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$156,300

4.97% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

51,617

1.11% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Wayne County PUMA, OH had a population of 116k people with a median age of 38.6 and a median household income of $61,424. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Wayne County PUMA, OH declined from 116,099 to 116,063, a −0.031% decrease and its median household income grew from $58,300 to $61,424, a 5.36% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wayne County PUMA, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.85%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.23%), Other (Hispanic) (1.07%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.01%).

11.5% of the households in Wayne County PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.8% of the residents in Wayne County PUMA, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Wayne County PUMA, OH are The College of Wooster (480 degrees awarded in 2020), Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute (219 degrees), and Wayne County Schools Career Center (147 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Wayne County PUMA, OH was $156,300, and the homeownership rate was 74.4%.

Most people in Wayne County PUMA, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Wayne County PUMA, OH was 2 cars per household.

Wayne County PUMA, OH borders Barberton, Green & New Franklin Cities PUMA, OH, Medina County PUMA, OH, Huron & Ashland Counties PUMA, OH, Holmes, Guernsey & Coshocton Counties PUMA, OH, and Massillon City PUMA, OH.

Population & Diversity

Wayne County PUMA, OH is home to a population of 116k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2018, 2.18% of Wayne County PUMA, OH residents were born outside of the country (2.53k people).

In 2020, there were 50.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (109k people) in Wayne County PUMA, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.15k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.43k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Wayne County PUMA, OH are Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (7,087 households), German (2,668 households), and Spanish (1,524 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

58,256

Women

50.2%

57,849

Men

49.8%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 116,105 inhabitants, with 49.8% men, and 50.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.8%

2020 Citizenship

98.9%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 98.8% of Wayne County PUMA, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Wayne County PUMA, OH was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wayne County PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wayne County PUMA, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
109k ± 63
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.15k ± 318
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.43k ± 179

2.05%

Hispanic Population

2.38k people

2.05% of the people in Wayne County PUMA, OH are hispanic (2.38k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wayne County PUMA, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
257 ± 393 people
Guatemala
243 ± 382 people
Korea
232 ± 374 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wayne County PUMA, OH was Mexico, the natal country of 257 Wayne County PUMA, OH residents, followed by Guatemala with 243 and Korea with 232.

Foreign-Born Population

2.18%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

2.53k people

2.07%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

2.39k people

As of 2018, 2.18% of Wayne County PUMA, OH residents (2.53k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wayne County PUMA, OH was 2.07%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Wayne County PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
7,087 households (6.53%)
German
2,668 households (2.46%)
Spanish
1,524 households (1.4%)

11.5% of the households in Wayne County PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Wayne County PUMA, OH was Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages. 6.53% of the households in Wayne County PUMA, OH reported speaking Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,371 ± 254
Gulf War (2001-)
699 ± 155
Gulf War (1990s)
697 ± 163

Wayne County PUMA, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.39 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Wayne County PUMA, OH employs 51.6k people. The largest industries in Wayne County PUMA, OH are Construction (3,144 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,110 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,843 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of chiropractors ($98,336), Commercial & industrial machinery & equipment repair & maintenance ($95,623), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($92,098).

Males in Wayne County PUMA, OH have an average income that is 1.47 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,587. The income inequality in Wayne County PUMA, OH (measured using the Gini index) is 0.433, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,525

Women

45.6%

28,092

Men

54.4%

The workforce of Wayne County PUMA, OH in 2020 was 51,617 people, with 45.6% woman, and 54.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Wayne County PUMA, OH.

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Occupations

51.6k

2020 Value

−1.11%

1 Year decline

± −1.11%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Wayne County PUMA, OH declined at a rate of −1.11%, from 52.2k employees to 51.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wayne County PUMA, OH, are Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,748 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,546 people), and Janitors & building cleaners (1,450 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wayne County PUMA, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

51.6k

2020 Value

−1.11%

1 Year decline

± −1.11%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Wayne County PUMA, OH declined at a rate of −1.11%, from 52.2k employees to 51.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wayne County PUMA, OH, are Construction (3,144 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,110 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,843 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wayne County PUMA, OH, though some of these residents may live in Wayne County PUMA, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,683

Median earning men ± $1,253

$26,240

Median earning women ± $945

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($65,359), Information ($59,375), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,434).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($36,317), Manufacturing ($34,503), and Construction ($30,610).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio product (by dollars) was Machinery with $57.8B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($53.5B) and Mixed freight ($52.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Ohio products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Ohio.

$685B

2020 Value in Ohio

$1.25T

Projected 2050 Value in Ohio

81.7% growth

In 2020, total outbound Ohio trade was $685B. This is expected to increase 81.7% to $1.25T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Ohio trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Most Common Trade Partners

Michigan
$46.1B
Indiana
$39.9B
Pennsylvania
$32.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Michigan with $46.1B, followed by Indiana with $39.9B and Pennsylvania and $32.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Ohio shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Ohio

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Sherrod Brown

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Rob Portman

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Wayne County PUMA, OH awarded 953 degrees. The student population of Wayne County PUMA, OH in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 1,781 male students and 2,485 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Wayne County PUMA, OH are White (736 and 82.8%), followed by Black or African American (50 and 5.62%), Hispanic or Latino (36 and 4.05%), and Two or More Races (29 and 3.26%).

The largest universities in Wayne County PUMA, OH by number of degrees awarded are The College of Wooster (480 and 50.4%), Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute (219 and 23%), and Wayne County Schools Career Center (147 and 15.4%).

The most popular majors in Wayne County PUMA, OH are Liberal Arts & Sciences (63 and 6.61%), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (48 and 5.04%), and General Political Science & Government (36 and 3.78%).

The median tuition cost in Wayne County PUMA, OH for private four year colleges is $53,550.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Wayne County PUMA, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 67.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 18.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 4,266 (41.7% men and 58.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 4,266 students enrolled in Wayne County PUMA, OH, 41.7% men and 58.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,220 records, of which 59.2% were women and 40.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Political Science & Government
36 degree-majors awarded
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
35 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
35 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Wayne County PUMA, OH was General Political Science & Government with 36 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Wayne County PUMA, OH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

The College of Wooster
480 degrees awarded
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
219 degrees awarded
Wayne County Schools Career Center
147 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was The College of Wooster with 480 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 411 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Wayne County PUMA, OH, which is 0.758 times less than the 542 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 736 degrees mean that there were 14.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 50 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($53,550) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($450) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($1,041) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.683% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.357% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Wayne County PUMA, OH in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (32.8k), Secondary Education (18k), and Some college (17.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wayne County PUMA, OH was $156,300 in 2020, which is 0.68 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $148,900 to $156,300, a 4.97% increase. The homeownership rate in Wayne County PUMA, OH is 74.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Wayne County PUMA, OH have an average commute time of 20.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wayne County PUMA, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Wayne County PUMA, OH is $61,424. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Wayne County PUMA, OH was Delaware County PUMA, OH with a value of $111,411, followed by Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $106,980 and $104,216.

Housing

Property

$156,300

Median Property Value 2020

±$2,514

$32,907

Median Property Taxes

±$1,139

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wayne County PUMA, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wayne County PUMA, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.4%

Homeownership

2020

67.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 74.4% of the housing units in Wayne County PUMA, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wayne County PUMA, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Wayne County PUMA, OH was Delaware County PUMA, OH with a value of $111,411, followed by Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $106,980 and $104,216.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Wayne County PUMA, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,424

Median Household Income

± $1,462

44.2k

Number of Households

± 1,316

In 2020, the median household income of the 44.2k households in Wayne County PUMA, OH grew to $61,424 from the previous year's value of $58,300.

The following chart displays the households in Wayne County PUMA, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.433

2020 Wage GINI in Wayne County PUMA, OH

0.436

2019 Wage GINI in Wayne County PUMA, OH

In 2020, the income inequality in Wayne County PUMA, OH was 0.433 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.523% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wayne County PUMA, OH was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wayne County PUMA, OH in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wayne County PUMA, OH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (78.9%)
Carpooled (10%)
Worked At Home (4.96%)

In 2018, 78.9% of workers in Wayne County PUMA, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10%) and those who worked at home (4.96%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wayne County PUMA, OH have a shorter commute time (20.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.46% of the workforce in Wayne County PUMA, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Wayne County PUMA, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wayne County PUMA, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wayne County PUMA, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wayne County PUMA, OH (12k out of 112k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wayne County PUMA, OH is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.1% of the population of Wayne County PUMA, OH has health coverage, with 48.4% on employee plans, 13.4% on Medicaid, 13.1% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 1.07% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Ohio was $8,712 in 2014. This is a 5.14% increase from the previous year ($8,286).

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1303 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.686% decrease from the previous year (1312 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1558 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 383 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Ohio. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Ohio, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

1,303 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ohio

Primary care physicians in Ohio see an average of 1,303 patients per year. This represents a 0.686% decrease from the previous year (1,312 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Ohio in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Ohio across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 20.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.9%

Uninsured

48.4%

Employer Coverage

13.4%

Medicaid

13.1%

Medicare

11.1%

Non-Group

1.07%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wayne County PUMA, OH declined by 0.756% from 13% to 12.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wayne County PUMA, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.