Wyandot County, OH

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2024 Population

21,598

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

41.7

0.24% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.77%

17.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$69,768

2.94% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$163,400

2.45% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

10,702

1.03% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Wyandot County, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.8% of the residents in Wyandot County, OH are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Wyandot County, OH was $163,400, and the homeownership rate was 74.1%.

Most people in Wyandot County, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Wyandot County, OH was 2 cars per household.

Wyandot County, OH borders Crawford County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Hardin County, OH, Marion County, OH, and Seneca County, OH.

United States Ohio

Population & Diversity

Wyandot County, OH is home to a population of 21.6k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.36% of Wyandot County, OH residents were born outside of the country (294 people).

In 2024, there were 43.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (20.3k people) in Wyandot County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 466 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 273 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.8%

2024 Citizenship

99.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.8% of Wyandot County, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wyandot County, OH was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wyandot County, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wyandot County, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
20.3k ± 60
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
466 ± 47
Other (Hispanic)
273 ± 135

3.12%

Hispanic Population

674 people

3.12% of the people in Wyandot County, OH are hispanic (674 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Wyandot County, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,106 ± 6,295 people
Mexico
45,962 ± 5,253 people
China
32,703 ± 4,434 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,106 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 45,962 and China with 32,703.

Foreign-Born Population

1.36%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

294 people

0.719%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

156 people

As of 2024, 1.36% of Wyandot County, OH residents (294 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wyandot County, OH was 0.719%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Wyandot County, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
414 ± 100
Gulf War (2001-)
228 ± 109
Gulf War (1990s)
162 ± 88

Wyandot County, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.82 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Wyandot County, OH.

Economy

The economy of Wyandot County, OH employs 10.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Wyandot County, OH were Manufacturing (3,251 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,609 people), and Retail Trade (1,024 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($69,267), Transportation & Warehousing ($68,182), and Construction ($62,261).

Employment

Occupations

10.7k

2024 Value

± 654

−1.03%

1 Year decline

± 8.58%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wyandot County, OH declined at a rate of −1.03%, from 10.8k employees to 10.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wyandot County, OH, are Production Occupations (1,588 people), Management Occupations (1,228 people), and Material Moving Occupations (1,097 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wyandot County, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

10.7k

2024 Value

± 654

−1.03%

1 Year decline

± 8.58%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wyandot County, OH declined at a rate of −1.03%, from 10.8k employees to 10.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wyandot County, OH, are Manufacturing (3,251 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,609 people), and Retail Trade (1,024 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wyandot County, OH, though some of these residents may live in Wyandot County, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,481

Median earning men ± $4,275

$37,617

Median earning women ± $3,609

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($104,063), Information ($82,625), and Public Administration ($70,769).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($68,922), Wholesale Trade ($63,365), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,769).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

59
Other Services (except Public Administration)
41
Construction
23
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$236k
Manufacturing
$59.7k
Construction
$42.6k
Health Care and Social Assistance

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Wyandot County, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43.9%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.489%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Bernie Moreno

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Jon Husted

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wyandot County, OH was $163,400 in 2024, which is 0.491 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $159,500 to $163,400, a 2.45% increase. The homeownership rate in Wyandot County, OH is 74.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Wyandot County, OH have an average commute time of 20.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wyandot County, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2025, 7.08% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Wyandot County, OH. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 1.42%.

Housing

Property

$163,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$7,155

$6,672

Median Property Taxes

±$465

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wyandot County, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wyandot County, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.1%

Homeownership

2024

63.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 74.1% of the housing units in Wyandot County, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wyandot County, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$69,768

Median Household Income

± $4,532

Number of Households

± 584

In 2024, the median household income of the 9k households in Wyandot County, OH declined from $69,768 from the previous year's value of $71,878.

The following chart displays the households in Wyandot County, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wyandot County, OH is from Ohio.

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.456

2022 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2023, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.645% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (85.9%)
Carpooled (6.25%)
Worked At Home (4.44%)

In 2024, 85.9% of workers in Wyandot County, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.25%) and those who worked at home (4.44%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wyandot County, OH have a shorter commute time (20.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.91% of the workforce in Wyandot County, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Wyandot County, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wyandot County, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wyandot County, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2025, 7.08% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Wyandot County, OH. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 1.42%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

8.77% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wyandot County, OH (1.87k out of 21.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wyandot County, OH is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2025, 11.5% of the children was living in poverty in Wyandot County, OH. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.7%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 93.2 in Wyandot County, OH. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 57.8 per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

Health

96.5% of the population of Wyandot County, OH has health coverage, with 57.2% on employee plans, 12.5% on Medicaid, 15.2% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 0.749% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wyandot County, OH see 3,618 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (3,618 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3594 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1192 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

3,618 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wyandot County, OH

Primary care physicians in Wyandot County, OH see an average of 3,618 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (3,618 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wyandot County, OH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.7% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.46%

Uninsured

57.2%

Employer Coverage

12.5%

Medicaid

15.2%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

0.749%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wyandot County, OH grew by 9.98% from 3.15% to 3.46%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wyandot County, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2024, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 65.5 in Wyandot County, OH.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Wyandot County, OH.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 40% in Wyandot County, OH.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Wyandot County, OH.