Wayne County , Ohio
Population: 116,618 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $71,769 Home $204,600 Rent $849/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Wayne County's headline indicators land 4% below the national median on income ($71,769), with housing 33% below the US figure ($205,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$71,769
Median Income
household
$204,600
Home Value
median
$849/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $71,769 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,874 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| Median Home Value | $204,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $849/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 76.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 116,618 |
| Median Age | 38.9 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 24.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
37.5%
Obesity
12.9%
Diabetes
17.1%
Smoking
32.8%
High Blood Pressure
27.3%
No Physical Activity
26.5%
Depression
34.2%
Insufficient Sleep
76.3%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 64.9 · 65th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
76.11
🌀 Hurricane
52.15
🔥 Wildfire
38.77
❄️ Winter Storm
86.03
🌍 Earthquake
56.46
☀️ Drought
14.28
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