Moving to Wauseon, Ohio
Population: 7,091. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,311 (+3.1% change)
Males: 3,334 (47.0%), Females: 3,757 (53.0%)
Fulton County
Zip code: 43567
Demographics
 Median resident age: 33.8 years
Median household income: $39,591
Median house value: $96,500
Population by Race
Races in Wauseon:
- White Non-Hispanic (87.8%)
 - Hispanic (9.8%)
 - Other race (4.0%)
 - Two or more races (1.5%)
 - American Indian (0.7%)
 - Black (0.5%)
 
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (43.1%), Irish (11.7%), English (9.8%), French (5.9%), United States (5.5%), Swiss (2.8%).
Elevation: 757 feet
Land area: 4.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Wauseon
- High school or higher: 87.5%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.7%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
 - Unemployed: 3.3%
 - Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Wauseon city
- Never married: 21.9%
 - Now married: 58.2%
 - Separated: 1.5%
 - Widowed: 8.2%
 - Divorced: 10.3%
 
2.2% Foreign born (0.9% Asia, 0.9% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +680 (+10.6%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Wauseon:
- FULTON COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (725 S SHOOP AVE)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Wauseon:
- HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC (about 12 miles; NAPOLEON, OH)
 - DEFIANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; DEFIANCE, OH)
 - EMMA L BIXBY MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; ADRIAN, MI)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wauseon:
- TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 24 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: TOL)
 - WILLOW RUN (about 64 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)
 - DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 71 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Wauseon:
- FULTON COUNTY (about 4 miles; WAUSEON, OH; Abbreviation: USE)
 - HENRY COUNTY (about 14 miles; NAPOLEON, OH; Abbreviation: 7W5)
 - LENAWEE COUNTY (about 23 miles; ADRIAN, MI; Abbreviation: ADG)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wauseon:
- OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-TOLEDO CAMPUS (about 34 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,809)
 - BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 36 miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,537)
 - UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO (about 38 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 15,999)
 - THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY (about 50 miles; FINDLAY, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,508)
 - JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
 - WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
 - SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
 
Schools
Public high schools in Wauseon:
- WAUSEON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 660; Location: 840 PARKVIEW ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
 - PETTISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 269; Location: 232 SUMMIT STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Wauseon:
- LEGGETT ST PRIMARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 510; Location: 940 E LEGGETT ST; Grades: PK – 02)
 - ELM STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 496; Location: 440 E ELM ST; Grades: 03 – 05)
 - BURR ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 467; Location: 717 BURR RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
 - PETTISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 295; Location: 232 SUMMIT STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
 - YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 205; Location: 4945 COUNTY ROAD 10; Grades: 04 – 05)
 
Libraries
Library in Wauseon:
- WAUSEON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $448,549; Location: 117 E. ELM ST.; 32,631 books; 584 audio materials; 2,248 video materials; 178 serial subscriptions)
 
