Wyandot County, OH Population

Overview

21,933

Total Population

42.3

Median age

50.18%

Female population %

99.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

60.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

676

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Wyandot County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Wyandot County is 42.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wyandot County's population under 18 was 22.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wyandot County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wyandot County, 18.79% were under the age of 15, 16.96% aged 15 to 29, 45.18% aged 30 to 64, 16.56% aged 65 to 84, and 2.50% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 77 more females than males in Wyandot County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.18% females and 49.82% males in Wyandot County, OH.
The Wyandot County, OH gender ratio is 99.3:100 i.e. 99.3 men to 100 women (0.993).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 926.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 834.

Wyandot County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wyandot County population: 95.62% are White, 0.12% are Black or African American, 0.01% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.76% are Asian, 0.37% are some other race and 3.12% are multiracial.
Wyandot County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 676 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 21,257 (96.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wyandot County is White with a population of 20,972 (95.62% of the total population).

Wyandot County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 22,880 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Wyandot County's population decreased by 293 (1.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wyandot County's population decreased by 726 (3.21%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Wyandot County's population was lowest in year 2022 at 21,567.