Ross vs Wetherington

A side-by-side comparison of Ross and Wetherington: population, income, housing, and more.

Ross and Wetherington are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ross has the higher population (2,715 vs 1,317 in Wetherington). Wetherington has the higher median household income ($196,167 vs $63,788 in Ross). Wetherington has the higher median home value ($607,300 vs $242,700 in Ross).

Population, income & housing

	Ross	Wetherington
Population	2,715	1,317
Median age	39.1 yrs	55.7 yrs
Median household income	$63,788	$196,167
Median home value	$242,700	$607,300
Median gross rent	$970	$1,431
Housing units	1,113	687
Homeownership rate	76.1%	91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.5%	69.1%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ross	Wetherington
Population	3,432 → 2,715 (-20.9%)	1,399 → 1,317 (-5.9%)
Median household income	$77,145 → $63,788 (-17.3%)	$112,917 → $196,167 (+73.7%)
Median home value	$192,800 → $242,700 (+25.9%)	$451,100 → $607,300 (+34.6%)
Median gross rent	$872 → $970 (+11.2%)	$1,180 → $1,431 (+21.3%)

Ross

Population

3,4322,715

Median household income

$77,145$63,788

Median home value

$192,800$242,700

Median gross rent

$872$970

Wetherington

Population

1,3991,317

Median household income

$112,917$196,167

Median home value

$451,100$607,300

Median gross rent

$1,180$1,431

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ross	Wetherington
Under 5	4.7%	0.5%
5 to 17	25.2%	11.4%
18 to 24	3.9%	6.5%
25 to 34	5.9%	4.4%
35 to 44	18.7%	2.7%
45 to 54	8.3%	21.0%
55 to 64	11.0%	19.0%
65 to 74	10.2%	22.0%
75 and over	11.9%	12.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ross	Wetherington
White (non-Hispanic)	90.9%	81.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.1%	10.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ross	Wetherington
No high school diploma	9.9%	1.3%
High school graduate	28.6%	15.3%
Some college or associate's	26.0%	14.2%
Bachelor's degree	23.7%	40.6%
Graduate or professional degree	11.8%	28.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ross	Wetherington
Drove alone	72.9%	65.9%
Carpooled	13.4%	9.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	22.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ross	Wetherington
1-unit, detached	85.4%	71.3%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	6.6%
2 to 4 units	10.2%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	21.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ross	Wetherington
Poverty rate	13.0%	6.8%
Average household size	2.55	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	28	27
Median year structure built	1975	1999