Wadsworth

Population: 24,302
Median household income: $77,581
Median home value: $235,600

Located in Medina County, Ohio, Wadsworth is a community with a population of 24,302. Its median household income of $77,581 runs below the Medina County figure of $92,660.

From 2019 to 2023, Wadsworth's population grew 3.7% from 23,426 to 24,302, while its median home value rose 37.6% from $171,200 to $235,600.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.6% of the population. 75.9% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 24,302
Median age: 39.7 yrs
Median household income: $77,581
Median home value: $235,600
Median gross rent: $1,024
Housing units: 10,568
Homeownership rate: 67.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

23,42624,302

Median household income

$71,478$77,581

Median home value

$171,200$235,600

Median gross rent

$866$1,024

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	23,426	$71,478	$171,200	$866
2020	23,789	$66,920	$168,100	$870
2021	23,789	$68,183	$183,600	$909
2022	24,073	$72,325	$218,900	$962
2023	24,302	$77,581	$235,600	$1,024

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1715.4%

18 to 249.4%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6412.0%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,337	5.5%
5 to 17	3,736	15.4%
18 to 24	2,290	9.4%
25 to 34	3,233	13.3%
35 to 44	3,104	12.8%
45 to 54	3,182	13.1%
55 to 64	2,917	12.0%
65 to 74	2,248	9.3%
75 and over	2,255	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	22,995	94.6%
Black or African American	302	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	225	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	483	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	297	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.8%

High school graduate26.6%

Some college or associate's27.8%

Bachelor's degree26.2%

Graduate or professional degree14.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	815	4.8%
High school graduate	4,511	26.6%
Some college or associate's	4,717	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	4,444	26.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2,452	14.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone75.9%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.5%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,682	75.9%
Carpooled	717	5.6%
Public transit	5	0.0%
Walked	271	2.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,978	15.5%
Other means	100	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,389	31.5%
15 to 29 min	3,917	36.4%
30 to 44 min	2,221	20.6%
45 to 59 min	644	6.0%
60+ min	604	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.34
Poverty rate: 7.5% (1,803 of 24,026)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,331	61.8%
Nonfamily households	3,919	38.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,250	97.0%
Vacant	318	3.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,881	67.1%
Renter-occupied	3,369	32.9%

1-unit, detached65.9%

1-unit, attached9.0%

2 to 4 units9.4%

5 to 19 units6.9%

20 or more units7.9%

Mobile home & other0.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,964	65.9%
1-unit, attached	951	9.0%
2 to 4 units	993	9.4%
5 to 19 units	732	6.9%
20 or more units	837	7.9%
Mobile home & other	91	0.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3980304
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 41.0274, -81.7322