Monroeville vs Wakeman

A side-by-side comparison of Monroeville and Wakeman: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Monroeville has the higher population (1,629 vs 1,100 in Wakeman). Wakeman has the higher median household income ($70,393 vs $65,750 in Monroeville). Wakeman has the higher median home value ($169,300 vs $129,300 in Monroeville).

Population, income & housing

	Monroeville	Wakeman
Population	1,629	1,100
Median age	35.7 yrs	30.6 yrs
Median household income	$65,750	$70,393
Median home value	$129,300	$169,300
Median gross rent	$966	$776
Housing units	721	423
Homeownership rate	57.9%	74.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.2%	10.6%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Monroeville	Wakeman
Population	1,318 → 1,629 (+23.6%)	1,060 → 1,100 (+3.8%)
Median household income	$56,136 → $65,750 (+17.1%)	$51,369 → $70,393 (+37.0%)
Median home value	$100,600 → $129,300 (+28.5%)	$126,000 → $169,300 (+34.4%)
Median gross rent	$806 → $966 (+19.9%)	$676 → $776 (+14.8%)

Monroeville

Population

1,3181,629

Median household income

$56,136$65,750

Median home value

$100,600$129,300

Median gross rent

$806$966

Wakeman

Population

1,0601,100

Median household income

$51,369$70,393

Median home value

$126,000$169,300

Median gross rent

$676$776

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Monroeville	Wakeman
Under 5	5.8%	13.5%
5 to 17	23.4%	23.8%
18 to 24	7.3%	5.2%
25 to 34	12.6%	16.9%
35 to 44	15.5%	6.9%
45 to 54	4.1%	8.8%
55 to 64	14.9%	12.9%
65 to 74	11.7%	7.5%
75 and over	4.7%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Monroeville	Wakeman
White (non-Hispanic)	87.0%	92.8%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.7%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.7%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Monroeville	Wakeman
No high school diploma	6.6%	6.2%
High school graduate	51.7%	45.3%
Some college or associate's	28.4%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Monroeville	Wakeman
Drove alone	88.5%	88.8%
Carpooled	7.7%	4.6%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.0%	4.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Monroeville	Wakeman
1-unit, detached	74.1%	70.4%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	16.9%	21.3%
5 to 19 units	5.0%	3.3%
20 or more units	0.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Monroeville	Wakeman
Poverty rate	4.4%	8.0%
Average household size	2.46	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	20	27
Median year structure built	1938	1961