wapakoneta, ohio

Wapakoneta is a city located in Auglaize County, Ohio. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,474. It is the birthplace of Neil Armstrong. It is the county seat of Auglaize County.

Geography

Wapakoneta is located at 40°34'9" North, 84°11'40" West (40.569242, -84.194420). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.8 km² (5.7 mi²). 14.7 km² (5.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.05% water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 9,474 people, 3,803 households, and 2,540 families residing in the city. The population density is 646.3/km² (1,674.7/mi²). There are 4,057 housing units at an average density of 276.8/km² (717.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 97.96% White, 0.19% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.39% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.37% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. 0.87% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 3,803 households out of which 33.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% are married couples living together, 11.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% are non-families. 28.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.43 and the average family size is 2.99. In the city the population is spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 89.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.9 males. The median income for a household in the city is $38,531, and the median income for a family is $45,456. Males have a median income of $34,523 versus $23,478 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,976. 8.9% of the population and 8.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 11.6% of those under the age of 18 and 9.3% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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