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Wilberforce

Ohio · 2,702 residents · 3.081 sq mi
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Wilberforce has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,786. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 71% since 2000. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $82,300. At a median age of 20.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 20.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,702
+71%vs 2000
vs 1,579 in 2000
1990 – 2024
877 / sq mi
+71%vs 2000
vs 512 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
20.2
−2%vs 2000
vs 20.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Wilberforce
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,786
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,641 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$4,693
−55%vs 2000
vs $10,483 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.3%
+7.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$82,300
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $139,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$413
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $775 in 2000
US average: $450
84.7%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.1% in 2000
15.3% rent
3.1
−30%vs 2000
vs 4.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic11.1%(175)
Black83.8%(1,323)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(20)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.6%(452)
1990
White, non-Hispanic3.7%(101)
Black95%(2,568)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(9)
Asian0.4%(11)
Other0.8%(22)
Diversity Score12.7%(342)
13
−56%vs 2000
vs 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

38.7%
−19.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
94.5%
+8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
11.5%
−10.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
+72%vs 2000
vs 9.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Wilberforce, Ohio?

Wilberforce, Ohio has about 2,702 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Wilberforce, Ohio?

The typical household in Wilberforce, Ohio earns about $26,786 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilberforce, Ohio expensive?

In Wilberforce, Ohio, the median home is worth about $82,300, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Wilberforce, Ohio?

About 38.7% of adults age 25 and over in Wilberforce, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilberforce, Ohio?

About 14.3% of people in Wilberforce, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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

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