Wauseon, OH Demographics

A map of Wauseon's Population by Race

Wauseon, Ohio had a population of 7,568 in 2020. It was 77.6% White, 0.8% Black, 0.7% Asian, 16.8% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wauseon, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wauseon is the 225th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Wauseon's White Population

5,874 residents of Wauseon identify as White, or 77.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Wauseon roughly similar to the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wauseon is ranked #1119 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wauseon is more White than neighboring Tedrow (70.2% White). Wauseon is less White than neighboring Pettisville (83.8% White), Delta (84.2% White), Napoleon (84.6% White), and Ridgeville Corners (89.9% White).

Wauseon's Black Population

58 residents of Wauseon identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wauseon slightly less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wauseon is ranked #597 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wauseon is more Black than neighboring Tedrow (0% Black), Delta (0.4% Black), and Ridgeville Corners (0.5% Black). Wauseon is less Black than neighboring Pettisville (0.9% Black), and Napoleon (1.1% Black).

Wauseon's Asian Population

51 residents of Wauseon identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wauseon roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wauseon is ranked #388 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wauseon is more Asian than neighboring Tedrow (0% Asian), Delta (0.3% Asian), and Ridgeville Corners (0.5% Asian). Wauseon is less Asian than neighboring Pettisville (2.1% Asian), and Napoleon (0.8% Asian).

Wauseon's Hispanic Population

1,275 residents of Wauseon identify as Hispanic, or 16.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wauseon larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wauseon is ranked #23 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wauseon is more Hispanic than neighboring Pettisville (10.7% Hispanic), Delta (9.8% Hispanic), Napoleon (10.8% Hispanic), and Ridgeville Corners (7.7% Hispanic). Wauseon is less Hispanic than neighboring Tedrow (23.2% Hispanic).

Wauseon's Native American/Other Population

29 residents of Wauseon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wauseon roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Ohio (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wauseon is ranked #601 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wauseon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tedrow (0% Native American/Other), Pettisville (0.2% Native American/Other), and Napoleon (0.3% Native American/Other). Wauseon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ridgeville Corners (0.5% Native American/Other).

Wauseon's Multiracial Population

281 residents of Wauseon identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wauseon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wauseon is ranked #695 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wauseon is more Multiracial than neighboring Pettisville (2.3% Multiracial), Napoleon (2.5% Multiracial), and Ridgeville Corners (1% Multiracial). Wauseon is less Multiracial than neighboring Tedrow (6.5% Multiracial), and Delta (5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.