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Weston, OH

Village in Wood County, OH, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

1,638
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

37.6
years ∙ half population younger than 37.6, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
37.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

5.6%
foreign-born population
94.4%Native
5.6% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Weston is a village within Wood County, Ohio, United States.
Location
Village in Wood County, OH, US
Co-ordinates
DEC41.345981° N, 83.794609° W
DMS41° 20′ 45.53″ N, 83° 47′ 40.59″ W

Population Density & area

1,437/sq mi (555.3/km²)
Total Area
1.14 sq mi (2.96 km²)
Land Area
1.14 sq mi (2.95 km²) · 99.77%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0.01 km²) · 0.23%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

50.7% male
Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%
males per 100 females
Weston 103
Wood County 98.3
Ohio 97.3

Nativity

5.6%
foreign-born population
94.4%Native
5.6% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Weston 5.6%
Wood County 3.8%
Ohio 5.2%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

37.6
years ∙ half population younger than 37.6, half older
Weston
37.6
Wood County
36.2
Ohio
39.7

Dependency ratio

Low High
56.7
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Weston 56.7
Wood County 58.5
Ohio 67.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Weston Wood County Ohio
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 24.7% 20.2% 22%
Working age (18-64) 63.8% 63.1% 59.7%
Senior (65+) 11.5% 16.7% 18.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 56.7 58.5 67.4
Child dependency ratio 38.8 32.1 36.9
Old-age dependency ratio 18 26.5 30.6
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
76.7%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
19.4%
Other
2.9%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
37.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Weston 37.4%
Wood County 26.3%
Ohio 40.6%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Weston population
Weston Wood County Ohio
Hispanic or Latino 19.4% 6.6% 4.8%
Mexican 16% 5.2% 2%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.4% 1.2%
Cuban 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 3.4% 0.9% 1.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 80.6% 93.4% 95.2%
One race 79% 90% 90.9%
White 76.7% 85.5% 75.8%
Black or African American 1% 2.1% 12%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Asian 0% 2.1% 2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.1% 0%
Some Other Race 1.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 1.6% 3.4% 4.3%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

57.7% family
Family 57.7%
Non family 42.3%
% family households
Weston 57.7%
Wood County 58.1%
Ohio 61.2%

Average household size

2.64
persons per household
Weston
2.64
Wood County
2.33
Ohio
2.37

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Weston population
Weston Wood County Ohio
Total households 620 54,257 4,863,191
Average houshold size 2.64 2.33 2.37
Family households 358 31,540 2,976,515
Average family size 3.42 2.98 3.01
Married couple family 255 24,306 2,158,670
Other families 103 7,234 817,845
Male householder 36 2,262 235,478
Female householder 67 4,972 582,367
Non-family households 262 22,717 1,886,676
One-person households 207 17,637 1,556,005
Male householder 85 8,117 716,929
Senior (65+) living alone 40 2,526 227,267
Female householder 122 9,520 839,076
Senior (65+) living alone 32 4,371 427,631
Other living arrangements 55 5,080 330,671

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

695
housing units
Weston 695
Wood County 57,649
Ohio 5,292,391

Occupancy status

89.2% occupied
Occupied 89.2%
Vacant 10.8%
vacancy rate
Weston 10.8%
Wood County 5.9%
Ohio 8.1%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

61%
Single family houses
Single family houses
61%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
17%
Mobile homes
22.2%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1961
Half of houses were built before 1961, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
25%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
33.1%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
25.4%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
16.4%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Weston Wood County Ohio
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.2 6.1 5.9
1–3 rooms 3.6% 12.7% 10.7%
4–6 rooms 49.4% 42.7% 50.1%
7+ rooms 47% 44.6% 39.3%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 2% 1.7%
1 bedroom 11.7% 10.2% 9.4%
2 bedrooms 15.8% 23.6% 25.4%
3 bedrooms 47.9% 39.5% 41.6%
4+ bedrooms 24.6% 24.7% 21.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1961 1979 1971
Total housing units 695 57,649 5,292,391
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

71.5% owners
Renter-occupied 28.5%
Owner-occupied 71.5%
homeownership rate
Weston 71.5%
Wood County 64.4%
Ohio 67.2%

Average household size

3.01
Owner-occupied
1.72
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Weston 3.01
Wood County 2.57
Ohio 2.5

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Weston Wood County Ohio
Total occupied units 620 54,257 4,863,191
Year moved in
2020 or later 21.6% 27.6% 22.8%
2010 to 2019 36.1% 37.1% 38.6%
2000 to 2009 19.4% 15.2% 16.5%
1999 or earlier 22.9% 20.2% 22.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 98.4% 98.9% 98.5%
1.01 to 1.50 1.6% 0.8% 1.1%
1.51 or more 0% 0.4% 0.4%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 3.7% 5.1% 7.5%
1 vehicle 32.4% 34.5% 34%
2 vehicles 33.7% 36.9% 37.4%
3 or more vehicles 30.2% 23.5% 21.2%
House heating fuel used
Gas 77.1% 73.9% 69.6%
Electricity 12.7% 23% 26%
Solar 0% 0% 0%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0.6% 0.3% 1.7%
All other fuels 9.5% 2% 2.2%
No fuel used 0% 0.6% 0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.5% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.8% 0.9%
No telephone service available 0% 0.5% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$128,800
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Weston
$128,800
Wood County
$227,600
Ohio
$214,800

Housing Cost Burden

10%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
10%
Owners without a mortgage
4.7%
Renters
29.2%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Weston Wood County Ohio
Property value
Median Value $128,800 $227,600 $214,800
Under $100,000 38.4% 13.7% 16.3%
$100,000 - $200,000 50.3% 28.1% 29.7%
$200,000 - $300,000 10.8% 27.1% 23.3%
$300,000 - $500,000 0.5% 24.3% 21.8%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 6.1% 7.7%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.8% 1.2%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 61.2% 61.5% 60.6%
Without a mortgage 38.8% 38.5% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,125 $1,626 $1,517
Without a mortgage $408 $640 $588
Gross rent
Median rent $858 $972 $1,034

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

20.3%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Weston 20.3%
Wood County 36.5%
Ohio 31.5%

Adults without a high school diploma

4.4%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Weston 4.4%
Wood County 4.9%
Ohio 8.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

420
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
5.2%
K–12
81.4%
College / Undergraduate
13.3%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

18.3%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Weston
18.3%
Wood County
63%
Ohio
38.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Weston Wood County Ohio
Total enrolled (age 3+) 420 39,098 2,715,174
Nursery / preschool 5.2% 6.4% 6%
K–12 81.4% 50.6% 69.7%
Kindergarten 4.5% 4.7% 5.3%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 19% 14.4% 20.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 33.8% 15.1% 21.6%
High School: Grades 9–12 24% 16.4% 22.1%
College or graduate school 13.3% 43.1% 24.3%
College, undergraduate 13.3% 36.1% 19.1%
Graduate, professional school 0% 7% 5.2%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 18.3% 63% 38.1%
School type
Public school 90.2% 88.1% 80.9%
Private school 9.8% 11.9% 19.1%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

1,102
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
1.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
2.7%
HS graduate
48.5%
Some college no degree
19.3%
Associates degree
7.4%
Bachelors degree
19%
Graduate or professional degree
1.4%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
42.1% · 57.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
53.3% · 46.7%
HS graduate
59% · 41%
Some college no degree
48.4% · 51.6%
Associates degree
18.3% · 81.7%
Bachelors degree
27.3% · 72.7%
Graduate or professional degree
40% · 60%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Weston Wood County Ohio
Population (25+) 1,102 83,929 8,162,216
Less than 9th grade 1.7% 1.4% 2.6%
9th–12th, no diploma 2.7% 3.5% 5.5%
High school diploma or GED 48.5% 28.3% 32.1%
Some college, no degree 19.3% 20.2% 19.3%
Associate's degree 7.4% 10% 9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 20.3% 36.5% 31.5%
Bachelor's degree 19% 21.6% 19.3%
Graduate or professional 1.4% 14.9% 12.2%
High School or higher 95.6% 95% 91.8%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$43,529
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$40,708
Some college or associates
$30,278
Bachelors degree
$54,803
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

6.7%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
0%
HS graduate
12%
Some college or associates
9.8%
Bachelors degree or higher
6.7%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Weston Wood County Ohio
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $43,529 $53,770 $50,614
Less than high school graduate $— $32,126 $32,025
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $40,708 $40,403 $39,940
Some college or associate's degree $30,278 $48,022 $45,998
Bachelor's degree $54,803 $64,314 $66,950
Graduate or professional degree $— $80,641 $84,072
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 0% 25.9% 28.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 12% 11.6% 14.2%
Some college or associate's degree 9.8% 10.3% 10.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher 6.7% 3.7% 4.2%

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