Wilberforce is a CDP located in Greene County Ohio. Wilberforce has a 2024 population of 2,176. Wilberforce is currently declining at a rate of -0.32% annually and its population has decreased by -10.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,418 in 2020.
The average household income in Wilberforce is $85,053 with a poverty rate of 11.68%. The median age in Wilberforce is 19.9 years: 20.3 years for males, and 19.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wilberforce was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,242 | 62.35% |
| White | 613 | 30.77% |
| Two or more races | 108 | 5.42% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.85% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.3% |
| Other race | 6 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 236 | 2.29 | 75.4 | 24.6 |
| Non Family | 121 | 1.18 | 52.1 | 47.9 |
| Female | 56 | 4.04 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 51 | 2.61 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 8 | 4.88 | 100 | 0 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
75.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 5 | 1.25% |
| Associates Degree | 15 | 3.74% |
| Bachelors Degree | 134 | 33.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 96 | 23.94% |
| High School Graduate | 56 | 13.97% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23 | 5.74% |
| Some College | 72 | 17.96% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 236 | 236 | 157 |
| White | 141 | 124 | 60 |
| Hispanic | 41 | 30 | 6 |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 13 | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 66.53%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $51,442 | $20,990 |
| Graduate Degree | $158,393 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $48,875 | $48,875 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $41,667 | $50,865 | $0 |
| Some College | $70,625 | $0 | $71,563 |
$41,667
Average Earnings
$50,865
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.74% of Wilberforce residents speak only English, while 3.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.91% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 369 | 34 | 9.21% |
| White | 154 | 32 | 20.78% |
11.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.9%
Male Poverty Rate
10.73%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wilberforce is White, with 20.78% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wilberforce is Black, with 9.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.4%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 70.59% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.13% |
| High School | 0% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $90,982 | $116,925 |
| Households | $83,036 | $85,053 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $47,897 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
6.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
10.1%
Male Marriage Rate
3.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
41
Number of Veterans
32
Male Veterans
9
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 20 |
| Vietnam | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 14 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 23 |
| 35 to 54 | 12 |
| 65 to 74 | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35 | 5.85% |
| Black | 6 | 0.51% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 7.59% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.3%
Labor Force Participation
43.9%
Employment Rate
12.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
54.82%
Born in Wilberforce
94.23%
Native Born
5.77%
Foreign Born
3.97%
Non Citizen
1.81%
Naturalized
94.23% of Wilberforce residents were born in the United States, with 54.82% having been born in Ohio. 3.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,176 | -7 | -0.32% |
| 2023 | 2,183 | -7 | -0.32% |
| 2022 | 2,190 | -196 | -8.21% |
| 2021 | 2,386 | -32 | -1.32% |
| 2020 | 2,418 | 107 | 4.63% |
| 2019 | 2,311 | 20 | 0.87% |
| 2018 | 2,291 | 47 | 2.09% |
| 2017 | 2,244 | -51 | -2.22% |
| 2016 | 2,295 | 17 | 0.75% |
| 2015 | 2,278 | 112 | 5.17% |
| 2014 | 2,166 | 187 | 9.45% |
| 2013 | 1,979 | 193 | 10.81% |
| 2012 | 1,786 | 209 | 13.25% |
| 2011 | 1,577 | -694 | -30.56% |
| 2010 | 2,271 | 0 | 0% |