Wakeman, Ohio Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 951. Estimated population in July 2024: 964 (+1.4% change)
Males: 470 (49.4%), Females: 481 (50.6%)

Huron County

Zip code: 44889

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $50,125
Median house value: $99,000

Population by Race

Races in Wakeman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (31.3%), Irish (16.3%), English (14.0%), United States (9.5%), Polish (7.2%), Hungarian (3.8%).

Elevation: 856 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wakeman

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wakeman village

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +6 (+0.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wakeman:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wakeman:

  • LORAIN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 18 miles; LORAIN/ELYRIA, OH; Abbreviation: LPR)
  • MANSFIELD LAHM REGIONAL (about 31 miles; MANSFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: MFD)
  • CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL (about 41 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: CLE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wakeman:

  • WAKEMAN (about 4 miles; WAKEMAN, OH; Abbreviation: I64)
  • NORWALK-HURON COUNTY (about 11 miles; NORWALK, OH; Abbreviation: 5A1)
  • READER-BOTSFORD (about 16 miles; WELLINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: 67D)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wakeman:

  • OBERLIN COLLEGE (about 13 miles; OBERLIN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,899)
  • LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; ELYRIA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,008)
  • ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; ASHLAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,404)
  • BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BEREA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,849)
  • CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,000)
  • CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 54 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,927)
  • CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,729)

Private primary/middle school in Wakeman:

  • CLARKSFIELD SEVENTH DAY ADVENT (Students: 13; Location: 5001 ZEN RD; Grades: 1 – 8)