Cedarville vs Wright-Patterson AFB

A side-by-side comparison of Cedarville and Wright-Patterson AFB: population, income, housing, and more.

Cedarville and Wright-Patterson AFB are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cedarville has the higher population (3,759 vs 1,560 in Wright-Patterson AFB). Wright-Patterson AFB has the higher median household income ($79,205 vs $53,304 in Cedarville). Since 2019, Cedarville's population has grown faster (-7.8% vs -34.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Cedarville	Wright-Patterson AFB
Population	3,759	1,560
Median age	20.5 yrs	24.6 yrs
Median household income	$53,304	$79,205
Median home value	$191,200	—
Median gross rent	$805	$1,434
Housing units	639	448
Homeownership rate	53.4%	1.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.8%	38.2%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedarville	Wright-Patterson AFB
Population	4,075 → 3,759 (-7.8%)	2,387 → 1,560 (-34.6%)
Median household income	$45,417 → $53,304 (+17.4%)	$70,183 → $79,205 (+12.9%)
Median home value	$129,800 → $191,200 (+47.3%)	—
Median gross rent	$599 → $805 (+34.4%)	$1,321 → $1,434 (+8.6%)

Cedarville

Population

4,0753,759

Median household income

$45,417$53,304

Median home value

$129,800$191,200

Median gross rent

$599$805

Wright-Patterson AFB

Population

2,3871,560

Median household income

$70,183$79,205

Median gross rent

$1,321$1,434

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedarville	Wright-Patterson AFB
Under 5	1.7%	10.8%
5 to 17	6.0%	14.6%
18 to 24	67.8%	26.9%
25 to 34	6.1%	28.2%
35 to 44	3.9%	7.9%
45 to 54	4.8%	7.8%
55 to 64	4.4%	3.7%
65 to 74	2.9%	0.0%
75 and over	2.4%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedarville	Wright-Patterson AFB
White (non-Hispanic)	74.3%	70.4%
Black or African American	15.6%	15.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.1%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedarville	Wright-Patterson AFB
No high school diploma	6.3%	0.0%
High school graduate	26.8%	7.5%
Some college or associate's	28.0%	54.3%
Bachelor's degree	21.4%	32.9%
Graduate or professional degree	17.4%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedarville	Wright-Patterson AFB
Drove alone	47.8%	66.7%
Carpooled	2.0%	13.2%
Public transit	0.1%	9.1%
Walked	38.4%	1.4%
Bicycle	1.1%	1.1%
Worked from home	9.4%	8.6%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedarville	Wright-Patterson AFB
1-unit, detached	61.0%	43.8%
1-unit, attached	8.1%	41.7%
2 to 4 units	21.1%	13.8%
5 to 19 units	9.7%	0.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cedarville	Wright-Patterson AFB
Poverty rate	19.3%	6.8%
Average household size	2.47	3.08
Mean commute (minutes)	13	12
Median year structure built	1960	1974