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Waynesburg

Ohio · 925 residents · 0.49 sq mi
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With 925 people, Waynesburg is a city in Ohio. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. The typical home is worth $106,500. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. Households here earn about 23% less than in Ohio as a whole. Median household income is $45,000, under the $66,278 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

925
−8%since 2000
from 1,003 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.0
+2%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.49 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7928829721K1K19902000201020202024Waynesburg
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.3%(49)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97%(65)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147%(65)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.6%(61)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.9%(64)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.3%(123)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411%(102)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.4%(96)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.4%(124)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.8%(109)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.5%(42)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.7%(25)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$45,000
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,125 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$23,672
+58%since 2000
from $14,996 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.2%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
15.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 10%
Information12%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Arts, entertainment, food5%
US avg: 2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$106,500
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$761
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $456 in 2000
US average: $1,124
65.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
34.4% rent
2.68 people
−12%since 2009
from 3.03 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.4
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(950)
Black2.9%(29)
Hispanic / Latino1%(10)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(845)
Black1.3%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(12)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other3.6%(33)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.9%(10)
Spaniard0.2%(2)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.5%(17)
Ancestry
German32.1%(360)
Italian22.6%(254)
Irish19.6%(220)
French8.3%(93)
English5.2%(58)
Scottish3.5%(39)
American1.4%(16)
Polish1.4%(16)
Belgian0.5%(6)
Swedish0.4%(5)
Slovak0.4%(4)
Slovene0.3%(3)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss0.3%(3)
Welsh0.3%(3)
Dutch0.2%(2)
Greek0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

12.0%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.7 min
+123%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
86.1%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 94.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
5.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
62.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 62.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.1%
US average: 73.3%
23.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
49.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
11.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2013
from 9.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
85.6%
US average: 91.9%
90.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married42.5%(176)
Married39.6%(164)
Widowed2.2%(9)
Divorced15.7%(65)
Women 15+
Never married39.8%(163)
Married38.3%(157)
Widowed17.8%(73)
Divorced4.1%(17)
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Section 09

Health coverage

11.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2013
from 9.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
55.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
7.4%
US average: 13.7%
14.0%
US average: 17.6%
21.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
62.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
34.5%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)15%(12)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)28.7%(23)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era26.3%(21)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6.3%(5)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II5%(4)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 80 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Waynesburg, Ohio?

Waynesburg, Ohio has about 925 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Waynesburg, Ohio?

The typical household in Waynesburg, Ohio earns about $45,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Waynesburg, Ohio expensive?

In Waynesburg, Ohio, the median home is worth about $106,500, and the typical rent is about $761 a month.

How educated are people in Waynesburg, Ohio?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Waynesburg, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Waynesburg, Ohio?

About 15.1% of people in Waynesburg, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Waynesburg, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Waynesburg, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 132 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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