CITY · 1990 CENSUS

New Waterford

Ohio · 1,278 residents · 0.91 sq mi

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With 1,278 people, New Waterford is a city in Ohio. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. Median home value sits at $48,400. Households here earn about 21% less than in Ohio as a whole. Renters pay $289 a month at the median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.9

US median: 33.0

Less educated

8% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 21%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,278

−8%vs 2000

vs 1,391 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

32.9

−13%vs 2000

vs 37.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.91 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024950

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57%(90)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.3%(93)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.9%(126)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.2%(92)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.4%(69)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.5%(211)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416.7%(214)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.4%(146)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.3%(106)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.9%(88)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.1%(39)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.3%(4)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$22,708

−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $35,000 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,731

−40%vs 2000

vs $16,239 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

15.3%

+5.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$48,400

−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $80,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$289

−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $399 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

76.6%

+1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 75.1% in 2000

23.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,373)

Black0.1%(1)

Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(1,278)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(7)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Asian origin

Filipino0.5%(5)

Ancestry

German30.3%(288)

Irish18.3%(174)

English14%(133)

Italian10.3%(98)

American3.4%(32)

Polish2.5%(24)

Dutch2.3%(22)

Hungarian2.3%(22)

Scotch-Irish2.1%(20)

Welsh0.9%(9)

Scottish0.6%(6)

Armenian0.4%(4)

+ 4 more ancestry groups with data

Swedish0.4%(4)

Croatian0.2%(2)

Slovene0.2%(2)

Slovak0.1%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

7.8%

−0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

77.0%

−5.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 82.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.1%

+0.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.1 min

+14%vs 2000

vs 16.0 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married40.1%(146)

Married42.6%(155)

Widowed3.8%(14)

Divorced13.5%(49)

Women 15+

Never married26.3%(109)

Married41.9%(174)

Widowed8.2%(34)

Divorced23.6%(98)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.5%

−2.3 ptssince 2013

from 6.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

49.3%

−8.5 ptssince 2020

from 57.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

10.6%

−4.2 ptssince 2020

from 14.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

21.3%

−3.9 ptssince 2020

from 25.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

26.3%

+11.0 ptssince 2020

from 15.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.3%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 4.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

62.1%

−6.3 ptssince 2020

from 68.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

44.7%

+7.0 ptssince 2020

from 37.7% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)57.8%(26)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)13.3%(6)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era4.4%(2)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 45 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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