Wooster township, Ohio Population 2024

4,594

Wooster township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wooster township was:

  • White: 97.79%
  • Two or more races: 2.21%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
19.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
242.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.41% (-19)
The current population of Wooster township, Ohio is 4,594 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,613.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,51597.79%
Two or more races1022.21%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Wooster township Population by Race

Wooster township Population Pyramid 2024

Wooster township Median Age

44.8

Total

41.8

Male

47.5

Female

Wooster township Adults

There are 3,433 adults, (1,129 of whom are seniors) in Wooster township.

Wooster township Age Dependency

100.4

Age Dependency Ratio

49

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Wooster township Sex Ratio

Female2,19947.63%
Male2,41852.37%

Wooster township Population by Age

Wooster township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9572.347624
Married9813.0996.13.9
Non Family7541.1555.744.3
Female1473.2952.447.6
Male752.6362.737.3

2.98

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

76.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wooster township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1284.06%
Associates Degree3119.85%
Bachelors Degree53116.83%
Graduate Degree1815.74%
High School Graduate1,29140.91%
Less Than 9th Grade30.1%
Some College71122.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wooster township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wooster township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1293,020711
2+ Races2751

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.52%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.72%.

Wooster township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,147$61,909$58,800
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$50,547$56,825$35,707
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$56,458$61,318$38,722
Some College$49,356$90,987$36,825

$56,458

Average Earnings

$61,318

Average Male

$38,722

Average Female

Wooster township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wooster township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wooster township Language

99.34% of Wooster township residents speak only English, while 0.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.66% of the population.

Wooster township Language

Wooster township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,4743297.35%
Multiple995151.52%

8.31%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.95%

Male Poverty Rate

14.25%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wooster township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wooster township is Multiple, with 51.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wooster township is White, with 7.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.27%.

Wooster township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College11.61%
Less Than 9th Grade7.94%
Bachelors or Greater7.72%
High School4.93%

Wooster township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed2.62%
Male Employed1.89%
Male Unemployed0%

Wooster township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wooster township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,995$122,308
Households$71,746$94,300
Married Families$109,672$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,446$46,916

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wooster township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

54.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Wooster township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wooster township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Wooster township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wooster township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

231

Number of Veterans

231

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam110
Second Gulf War61
First Gulf War23
Korea8
World War II0

Wooster township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7497
18 to 3460
75+39
35 to 5423
55 to 6412

Wooster township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2306.79%
2+ Races12.22%

Wooster township Veterans by Race

Wooster township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wooster township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60%

Labor Force Participation

57%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Wooster township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wooster township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wooster township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.91%

Born in Wooster township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Wooster township residents were born in the United States, with 82.91% having been born in Ohio. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wooster township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,574-4-0.09%
20284,578-4-0.09%
20274,582-4-0.09%
20264,586-4-0.09%
20254,590-4-0.09%
20244,594-4-0.09%
20234,598-4-0.09%
20224,602-6-0.13%
20214,608-5-0.11%
20204,613-148-3.11%
20194,76130.06%
20184,758-8-0.17%
20174,766-4-0.08%
20164,770150.32%
20154,755120.25%
20144,743200.42%
20134,723190.4%
20124,704130.28%
20114,69120.04%
20104,68900%

Wooster township Population by Year