Hunter vs Waynesville

A side-by-side comparison of Hunter and Waynesville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hunter has the higher population (4,108 vs 2,723 in Waynesville). Hunter has the higher median household income ($121,438 vs $72,569 in Waynesville). Waynesville has the higher median home value ($241,300 vs $240,000 in Hunter).

Population, income & housing

	Hunter	Waynesville
Population	4,108	2,723
Median age	40.3 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$121,438	$72,569
Median home value	$240,000	$241,300
Median gross rent	—	$892
Housing units	1,467	1,107
Homeownership rate	100.0%	65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.6%	28.5%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hunter	Waynesville
Population	2,251 → 4,108 (+82.5%)	3,081 → 2,723 (-11.6%)
Median household income	$62,308 → $121,438 (+94.9%)	$62,107 → $72,569 (+16.8%)
Median home value	$148,100 → $240,000 (+62.1%)	$170,700 → $241,300 (+41.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$775 → $892 (+15.1%)

Hunter

Population

2,2514,108

Median household income

$62,308$121,438

Median home value

$148,100$240,000

Waynesville

Population

3,0812,723

Median household income

$62,107$72,569

Median home value

$170,700$241,300

Median gross rent

$775$892

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hunter	Waynesville
Under 5	6.6%	2.6%
5 to 17	18.5%	22.0%
18 to 24	10.7%	10.2%
25 to 34	8.4%	10.9%
35 to 44	14.9%	11.3%
45 to 54	16.2%	10.9%
55 to 64	11.9%	15.1%
65 to 74	6.8%	10.0%
75 and over	6.1%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hunter	Waynesville
White (non-Hispanic)	88.3%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hunter	Waynesville
No high school diploma	3.6%	6.8%
High school graduate	37.8%	30.9%
Some college or associate's	27.9%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	13.3%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hunter	Waynesville
Drove alone	79.3%	82.3%
Carpooled	6.9%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hunter	Waynesville
1-unit, detached	97.0%	69.6%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	18.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Hunter	Waynesville
Poverty rate	5.3%	10.8%
Average household size	2.80	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	23	22
Median year structure built	1976	1978