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Wooster, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $201,799 (it was $99,800 in 2000)
Wooster:

$201,799
Ohio:

$204,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $145,440 - $256,886

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $225,760
Here:

$225,760
State:

$254,366

Townhouses or other attached units: $186,084
Here:

$186,084
State:

$225,733

In 2-unit structures: $166,039
Here:

$166,039
State:

$144,384

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $220,304
Here:

$220,304
State:

$203,002

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $320,509
Here:

$320,509
State:

$211,593

Mobile homes: $15,711
Here:

$15,711
State:

$62,719

Total population: 26,540 (Urban population: 24,907 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 163 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 11,957 (11,044 occupied: 6,720 owner occupied, 4,207 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

39%
State:

33%

Housing density: 832 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $227,510.

Median contract rent in 2022: $680 (lower quartile is $501, upper quartile is $809)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,021


Median gross rent in Wooster, OH in 2022: $831

Housing units in Wooster with a mortgage: 3,920 (622 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 518 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 237

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $95,773

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $57,079

Median monthly housing costs: $873

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Wooster, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1972

Median year apartment built: 1971

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,992
  • Male householders: 5,540 (1,837 living alone), Female householders: 5,417 (2,299 living alone)
  • 4,677 spouses (4,622 opposite-sex spouses), 868 unmarried partners, (828 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,486 children (4,792 natural, 58 adopted, 635 stepchildren), 393 grandchildren, 159 brothers or sisters, 145 parents, 0 foster children, 244 other relatives, 698 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3,361

Size of family households: 3,360 2-persons, 1,225 3-persons, 736 4-persons, 370 5-persons, 232 6-persons, 83 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,992 1-person, 609 2-persons, 106 3-persons.

2,860 married couples with children.
723 single-parent households (194 men, 529 women).

92.9% of residents of Wooster speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (98% speak English very well, 2% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,525 (5.6%)
(36.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.7

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wooster, Ohio
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wooster, Ohio
  • 0no bedroom
  • 651 bedroom
  • 1,3782 bedrooms
  • 3,4533 bedrooms
  • 1,4854 bedrooms
  • 3405+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wooster, Ohio
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wooster, Ohio
  • 243no bedroom
  • 9711 bedroom
  • 1,9942 bedrooms
  • 8233 bedrooms
  • 1044 bedrooms
  • 735+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Wooster in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wooster in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 93no vehicle
  • 2,2401 vehicle
  • 3,3972 vehicles
  • 6143 vehicles
  • 2324 vehicles
  • 1455+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Wooster in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wooster in renter-occupied apartments
  • 868no vehicle
  • 2,1611 vehicle
  • 1,0032 vehicles
  • 1113 vehicles
  • 574 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wooster, Ohio
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wooster, Ohio
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1063 rooms
  • 6354 rooms
  • 1,1755 rooms
  • 1,0616 rooms
  • 1,1277 rooms
  • 1,0718 rooms
  • 1,5479+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wooster, Ohio
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wooster, Ohio
  • 2431 room
  • 532 rooms
  • 7583 rooms
  • 1,1964 rooms
  • 9825 rooms
  • 4916 rooms
  • 1267 rooms
  • 1788 rooms
  • 1809+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Wooster, OH
  • Wooster, OH household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Wooster, OH in 2022
  • 517Less than $10,000
  • 1,233$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,008$20,000 to $29,999
  • 849$30,000 to $39,999
  • 799$40,000 to $49,999
  • 985$50,000 to $59,999
  • 985$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,752$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,281$100,000 to $124,999
  • 660$125,000 to $149,999
  • 476$150,000 to $199,999
  • 386$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Wooster, OH

  • Distribution of house value in Wooster, OH in 2022
  • 63Less than $10,000
  • 27$10,000 to $14,999
  • 41$15,000 to $19,999
  • 22$20,000 to $24,999
  • 11$30,000 to $34,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 46$40,000 to $49,999
  • 43$50,000 to $59,999
  • 169$60,000 to $69,999
  • 57$70,000 to $79,999
  • 121$80,000 to $89,999
  • 173$90,000 to $99,999
  • 352$100,000 to $124,999
  • 515$125,000 to $149,999
  • 760$150,000 to $174,999
  • 852$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,588$200,000 to $249,999
  • 821$250,000 to $299,999
  • 675$300,000 to $399,999
  • 140$400,000 to $499,999
  • 106$500,000 to $749,999
  • 38$750,000 to $999,999
  • 88$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Wooster, OH

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Wooster, OH in 2022
  • 74Less than $100
  • 62$100 to $149
  • 22$150 to $199
  • 127$200 to $249
  • 21$250 to $299
  • 36$300 to $349
  • 178$350 to $399
  • 209$400 to $449
  • 202$450 to $499
  • 264$500 to $549
  • 186$550 to $599
  • 353$600 to $649
  • 315$650 to $699
  • 340$700 to $749
  • 287$750 to $799
  • 585$800 to $899
  • 192$900 to $999
  • 266$1,000 to $1,249
  • 180$1,250 to $1,499
  • 48$1,500 to $1,999
  • 109$3,500 or more
  • 114No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.1%
Number of people working at home: 1,072 (8.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,024
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3,529
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,861
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 975
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 764
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 388
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 510
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 102
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 137
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 578
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 561
  • 90 or more minutes: 172
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Wooster

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 18,088 (79.5%)
  • Carpooled: 1,828 (8.0%)
  • Bus: 8 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 185 (0.8%)
  • Bicycle: 83 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 1,530 (6.7%)
  • Worked at home: 1,072 (4.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.6%Males
  • 3.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 9.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 5.7%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 25.1%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wooster, Ohio
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wooster, Ohio
  • 9592010 or later
  • 1112000 to 2009
  • 1281990 to 1999
  • 1111980 to 1989
  • 1211970 to 1979
  • 133Before 1970
Ancestries in Wooster, OH

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 2,450 (23.9%)
  • English: 1,466 (14.3%)
  • American: 960 (9.4%)
  • Irish: 678 (6.6%)
  • Italian: 618 (6.0%)
  • European: 417 (4.1%)
  • Scottish: 402 (3.9%)
  • Brazilian: 163 (1.6%)
  • French: 123 (1.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 106 (1.0%)
  • Polish: 97 (0.9%)
  • Swiss: 82 (0.8%)
  • Slovak: 78 (0.8%)
  • Greek: 66 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 58 (0.6%)
  • Eastern European: 56 (0.5%)
  • Northern European: 53 (0.5%)
  • Swedish: 52 (0.5%)
  • Danish: 51 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 51 (0.5%)
  • Sudanese: 49 (0.5%)
  • Scandinavian: 46 (0.4%)
  • Nigerian: 44 (0.4%)
  • British: 38 (0.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 36 (0.4%)
  • Ethiopian: 35 (0.3%)
  • Moroccan: 30 (0.3%)
  • Slovene: 30 (0.3%)
  • Kenyan: 29 (0.3%)
  • Ghanaian: 24 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 24 (0.2%)
  • Serbian: 19 (0.2%)
  • Iranian: 18 (0.2%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 17 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 15 (0.1%)
  • Belgian: 14 (0.1%)
  • Lebanese: 14 (0.1%)
  • Croatian: 13 (0.1%)
  • Ukrainian: 13 (0.1%)
  • African: 11 (0.1%)
  • Romanian: 7 (0.07%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Brazil
Wooster:

19.8% (264)
Ohio:

0.9% (5,101)

Philippines
Wooster:

10.3% (137)
Ohio:

3.1% (17,818)

Pakistan
Wooster:

9.5% (126)
Ohio:

1.0% (5,444)

Cambodia
Wooster:

8.9% (119)
Ohio:

0.5% (2,620)

England
Wooster:

4.7% (63)
Ohio:

1.0% (5,979)

Ethiopia
Wooster:

4.7% (63)
Ohio:

1.5% (8,380)

Colombia
Wooster:

4.7% (62)
Ohio:

0.8% (4,549)

Scotland
Wooster:

4.4% (58)
Ohio:

0.2% (1,424)

India
Wooster:

4.3% (57)
Ohio:

11.6% (66,525)

Canada
Wooster:

4.0% (53)
Ohio:

2.6% (14,988)

Germany
Wooster:

3.0% (40)
Ohio:

2.2% (12,846)

Nigeria
Wooster:

2.9% (38)
Ohio:

1.2% (7,029)

Sri Lanka
Wooster:

2.8% (37)
Ohio:

0.3% (1,435)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Wooster:

2.5% (33)
Ohio:

6.2% (35,703)

Sudan
Wooster:

2.3% (31)
Ohio:

0.3% (1,707)

Indonesia
Wooster:

2.3% (30)
Ohio:

0.2% (1,013)

Australia
Wooster:

2.0% (27)
Ohio:

0.3% (1,763)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Wooster:

1.8% (24)
Ohio:

0.9% (5,422)

Vietnam
Wooster:

1.6% (21)
Ohio:

1.9% (10,960)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 19,183
  • Other state: 6,428
  • Northeast: 1,889
  • Midwest: 1,556
  • South: 1,978
  • West: 1,050

82.0% of Wooster residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56.0% lived in Ohio.


Wooster:

82.0%
State average:

87.8%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 31
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 64
  • 10th grade: 48
  • 11th grade: 116
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 123
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,018
  • Less than 1 year of college: 566
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 930
  • Associate degree: 678
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,608
  • Master's degree: 709
  • Professional school degree: 333
  • Doctorate degree: 198
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 102
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 60
  • 9th grade: 81
  • 10th grade: 82
  • 11th grade: 79
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 81
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,682
  • Less than 1 year of college: 613
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 647
  • Associate degree: 1,121
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,202
  • Master's degree: 1,408
  • Professional school degree: 226
  • Doctorate degree: 317
Educational Attainment for Females
Wooster marital status for males
Wooster marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,334
  • One, attached: 797
  • Two: 820
  • 3 or 4: 657
  • 5 to 9: 1,090
  • 10 to 19: 428
  • 20 to 49: 203
  • 50 or more: 143
  • Mobile homes: 480

Median worth of mobile homes: $11,955

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Wooster
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wooster, OH
  • 89.8%Utility gas
  • 8.4%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wooster, OH
  • 56.1%Utility gas
  • 40.9%Electricity
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 170
Here:

8.3%
Ohio:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 63
Here:

4.8%
Ohio:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,622
Here:

52.7%
Ohio:

22.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability