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Population (year 2000): 9,474. Estimated
population in July 2005: 9,602 (+1.4% change)
Males: 4,480 (47.3%), Females: 4,994 (52.7%)
Auglaize County
Zip code:
45895
Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $38,531 (year 2000)
Median house value: $79,300 (year 2000)
Races in Wapakoneta:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (43.1%), United States
(10.6%), Irish (10.2%), English (9.9%), Italian (2.7%), French
(2.3%).
Elevation: 901 feet
Land area: 5.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Wapakoneta
- High school or higher: 82.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wapakoneta city
- Never married: 21.6%
- Now married: 53.4%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 11.2%
- Divorced: 12.5%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -83 (-0.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Wapakoneta:
- LIMA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; LIMA, OH)
- JOINT TOWNSHIP DISTRICT MEMORIAL HOSP (about 14
miles; SAINT MARYS, OH)
- SCCI HOSPITAL LIMA (about 16 miles; LIMA, OH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wapakoneta:
- JAMES M COX DAYTON INTL (about 47 miles; DAYTON, OH;
ID: DAY)
- SPRINGFIELD-BECKLEY MUNI (about 57 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, OH; ID: SGH)
- FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 74 miles; FORT
WAYNE, IN; ID: FWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wapakoneta:
- NEIL ARMSTRONG (about 9 miles; WAPAKONETA, OH; ID:
AXV)
- LIMA ALLEN COUNTY (about 16 miles; LIMA, OH; ID:
AOH)
- GRAND LAKE ST MARYS (about 21 miles; ST MARYS, OH;
ID: O12)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wapakoneta:
- OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; ADA, OH;
Full-time enrollment: 3,161)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY (about 50 miles; FINDLAY,
OH; FT enrollment: 3,508)
- WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; SPRINGFIELD,
OH; FT enrollment: 2,197)
- SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; DAYTON,
OH; FT enrollment: 10,577)
- WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 57 miles;
DAYTON, OH; FT enrollment: 11,734)
- UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON (about 57 miles; DAYTON, OH; FT
enrollment: 8,819)
- CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; CEDARVILLE,
OH; FT enrollment: 2,782)
Public high schools in Wapakoneta:
- WAPAKONETA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,077;
Location: 1 REDSKIN TRL; Grades: 09 - 12)
- AUGLAIZE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 1045
DEARBAUGH AVE; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Wapakoneta:
- WAPAKONETA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 713;
Location: 400 W HARRISON ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 490;
Location: 700 S WATER ST; Grades: PK - 02)
- NORTHRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 369;
Location: 900 N BLACKHOOF ST; Grades: 02 - 04)
- MOULTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 131;
Location: 14274 MOULTON FORT AMANDA RD; Grades: KG - 12)
- AUGLAIZE COUNTY EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY
(Location: 1045 DEARBAUGH AVE STE 2; Grades: N - N )
- AUGLAIZE COUNTY SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOL
(Location: 1045 DEARBAUGH AVE STE 2; Grades: N - N )
Private primary/middle school in Wapakoneta:
- ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 225;
Location: 1101 LINCOLN HIGHWAY; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Wapakoneta:
- AUGLAIZE COUNTY DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY
(Operating income: $1,450,591; Location: 203 S. PERRY
ST.; 161,123 books; 3,063 audio materials; 4,834 video
materials; 426 serial subscriptions)
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