12.6% of Wapakoneta, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 6.4% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 10.0% of high school graduates and 23.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.4%. For comparison, it was 25.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wapakoneta, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wapakoneta:
12.6%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wapakoneta:
4.4%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wapakoneta:
26.8%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wapakoneta:
29.9%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.4%
Residents above poverty level:
25.7%
Poverty by age in Wapakoneta, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wapakoneta,OH (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
43.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
14.1%16 and 17 years
16.2%18 to 24 years
19.5%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
10.7%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
9.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wapakoneta,OH (percentage below poverty level)
23.6%Under 5 years
50.0%5 years
16.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.8%16 and 17 years
34.6%18 to 24 years
19.9%25 to 34 years
3.2%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
21.1%55 to 64 years
21.2%65 to 74 years
7.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wapakoneta,OH (% below half of poverty level)
5.9%Under 6 years
17.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.1%25 to 34 years
0.1%35 to 44 years
0.1%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
1.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wapakoneta, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wapakoneta, OH (%)
10.9%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
57.8%2+ races
28.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wapakoneta, OH (absolute numbers)
942White
0Black
0American Indian
0Other race
3392+ races
146Hispanic
12.8%Below poverty level
87.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wapakoneta, OH
Children below poverty level:
Wapakoneta, Ohio:
14.8%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wapakoneta:
10.0%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wapakoneta:
23.0%
Ohio:
28.5%
16.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
83.8%Female, no husband present
8.0%Worked full-time, year-round
36.4%Worked part-time
55.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
17.1%One part-time, other didn't work
82.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
27.0%1970 to 1979
25.7%1960 to 1969
9.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
37.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
3.5%1995 to 1998
4.4%1990 to 1994
9.2%1980 to 1989
17.8%1970 to 1979
10.8%1960 to 1969
12.7%1950 to 1959
5.8%1940 to 1949
33.8%1939 or earlier
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