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Wapakoneta, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wapakoneta.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$159k median home
lower cost than 70% of the country
Leading Industry
Retail
30% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,803
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$159,063
Median Gross Rent$789/mo
Owner Occupied
69.9%
Renter Occupied
30.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,724
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail30.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wapakoneta?›

The total population of Wapakoneta is approximately 9,803. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wapakoneta walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wapakoneta has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wapakoneta?›

The housing market in Wapakoneta is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wapakoneta?›

In Wapakoneta, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.