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Compare Wooster to Columbus

This post compares Wooster, Ohio to Columbus, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Wooster (city) Columbus (city)
Population 26,723 852,144
Income (median) $41,367 $41,990
Home Value (median) $131,600 $136,500
White 90% 60%
Black 3% 28%
Asian 3% 5%
With Kids 23% 28%
Age (median) 36 32
Rentals 43% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wooster or Columbus?
A: Wooster has a much smaller population count than Columbus: 26723 compared with 852144 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Wooster or in Columbus?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Wooster.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wooster or Columbus?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Wooster.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Columbus does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Wooster versus 54% for Columbus.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wooster may include: Findlay, Parma-Heights, and Troy.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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