Wheelersburg CDP, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Wheelersburg CDP, Ohio Demographics
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As of 2026, Wheelersburg CDP, Ohio has a total population of 6,414, the 253rd largest city in Ohio, with a median household income of $70,795, which is 2% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 13.6%.

Wheelersburg CDP Quick Facts

Population 6,414

Median Household Income $70,795

Median Home Value $209,200

Poverty Rate 13.6%

Unemployment Rate 5.8%

Median Age 41.8 years

Homeownership Rate 73.9%

Affordability Ratio 3.0x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.3%

High School Graduation Rate 92.6%

Diversity Index 8/100

Population 6,414 253rd of 1,264

Median Income $70,795 above average

Poverty Rate 13.6% 9% higher national

Median Home Value $209,200 top 30%

How Wheelersburg CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Wheelersburg CDP

$70,795

$69,680

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Wheelersburg CDP

$209,200

$199,200

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 16.5%

$25K-$50K 19.1%

$50K-$100K 34.4%

$100K+ 30.0%

Employment

5.8% Unemployment Rate State: 4.9% | National: 5.2%

61.4% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 73.9%

Renter 26.1%

Affordability Index Affordable

3.0x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

21.3%

18-34

20.1%

35-54

25.1%

55-74

26.3%

75+

7.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 39 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Wheelersburg CDP Rankings in Ohio

#253 Population of 1,264

#470 Median Income of 1,264

#243 Education of 1,264

#285 Home Value of 1,264

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Cities Similar to Wheelersburg CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Champion Heights CDP	6,299	$69,688	$138,700	18.1%	9.8%
Milford city	6,525	$72,907	$228,200	38.1%	9.5%
Rossford city	6,315	$68,381	$173,500	31.6%	12.1%
Upper Sandusky city	6,580	$72,379	$151,300	26.6%	5.8%
Northgate CDP	6,585	$75,423	$175,300	21.6%	11.4%

Population Overview

Wheelersburg CDP is a small city located in Ohio. The total population is 6,414. It ranks as the 253rd most populous out of 1,264 cities and towns in Ohio.

Age Demographics

The median age in Wheelersburg CDP is 41.8 years. This is 6% higher than the state median of 39.6 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Wheelersburg CDP is $70,795. This is 2% higher than the state median of $69,680. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 10% lower. The poverty rate stands at 13.6%. This is 3% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.2%. The unemployment rate is 5.8%. This is 20% higher than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $209,200. Housing costs are 5% higher than the state median of $199,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x. 73.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 10% higher than the state average of 67.0%.

Race & Ethnicity

Wheelersburg CDP has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 95.6% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 0.6%. The Black or African American population (0.2%) is well below the state average of 12.1%. The Hispanic or Latino population (0.6%) is well below the state average of 4.6%. The Asian population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 2.4%.

Education

34.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 11% higher than the state rate of 30.9%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 92.6%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Wheelersburg CDP, Ohio is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Ohio state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Wheelersburg CDP, Ohio?

Wheelersburg CDP, Ohio has a population of 6,414 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Wheelersburg CDP, OH?

The median household income in Wheelersburg CDP is $70,795, which is 10% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Wheelersburg CDP, OH?

The poverty rate in Wheelersburg CDP is 13.6%. This means approximately 846 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Wheelersburg CDP, Ohio?

Wheelersburg CDP's population is 95.6% White, 0.2% Black, 0.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.1% Asian.

What is the median home value in Wheelersburg CDP, OH?

The median home value in Wheelersburg CDP is $209,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x.

How educated is Wheelersburg CDP, Ohio?

34.3% of adults (25+) in Wheelersburg CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 13.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.