Moving to Swanton, Ohio

Population: 3,307. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,557 (+7.6% change)
Males: 1,572 (47.5%), Females: 1,735 (52.5%)

Fulton County

Zip code: 43558

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $44,127
Median house value: $101,800

Population by Race

Races in Swanton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (43.6%), Irish (14.0%), English (12.0%), Polish (7.9%), United States (5.9%), Scottish (5.0%).

Elevation: 685 feet

Land area: 2.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Swanton

  • High school or higher: 87.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Swanton village

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 57.9%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -207 (-5.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Swanton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Swanton:

  • TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 7 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: TOL)
  • WILLOW RUN (about 52 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)
  • DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 57 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Swanton:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Swanton:

  • OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-TOLEDO CAMPUS (about 17 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,809)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO (about 21 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 15,999)
  • BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,537)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY (about 42 miles; FINDLAY, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,508)
  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
  • EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; Full-time enrollment: 17,476)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 50 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)

Schools

Public high school in Swanton:

  • SWANTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 528; Location: 601 N MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Swanton:

  • SWANTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 206 CHERRY ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 349; Location: 101 CRESTWOOD DR; Grades: PK – 02)
  • PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 339; Location: 100 ELTON PKWY; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • FULTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 293; Location: 10538 COUNTY ROAD 4; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Swanton:

  • ST RICHARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 163; Location: 333 BROOKSIDE DRIVE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL (Students: 148; Location: 2639 US 20; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Swanton:

  • SWANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $432,854; Location: 305 CHESTNUT ST.; 33,665 books; 1,472 audio materials; 895 video materials; 122 serial subscriptions)