Wakeman, OH Demographics

A map of Wakeman's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	987	909	89.6%	91.8%
Hispanic	63	37	5.7%	3.7%
Multiracial	42	29	3.8%	2.9%
Asian	9	3	0.8%	0.3%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	10	0.0%	1.0%

Wakeman, Ohio has an estimated population of 1,101, a large increase from the 990 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.6% White, 5.7% Hispanic, 3.8% Multiracial, 0.8% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wakeman, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wakeman has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Wakeman, that probability was 15.5% in 2020 and 19.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wakeman is ranked the 652nd most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Wakeman was ranked the 673rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wakeman's White Population

987 residents of Wakeman, or 89.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wakeman is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Wakeman ranks 588th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wakeman's White population has grown by an estimated 8.6%. White residents' share of Wakeman's population has decreased from 91.8% to 89.6%.

Wakeman is more White than neighboring Kipton (86.9% White), and Mitiwanga (65.4% White). Wakeman is less White than neighboring Birmingham (91.7% White), Collins (96.7% White), and Berlin Heights (90% White).

Wakeman's Black Population

0 residents of Wakeman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wakeman is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Wakeman ranks 975th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wakeman's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Wakeman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wakeman is less Black than neighboring Berlin Heights (0.7% Black).

Wakeman's Asian Population

9 residents of Wakeman, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wakeman is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Wakeman ranks 682nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wakeman's Asian population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Asian residents' share of Wakeman's population has increased from 0.3% to 0.8%.

Wakeman is more Asian than neighboring Birmingham (0% Asian), Collins (0% Asian), Kipton (0% Asian), Berlin Heights (0% Asian), and Mitiwanga (0% Asian).

Wakeman's Hispanic Population

63 residents of Wakeman, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wakeman is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Wakeman ranks 284th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wakeman's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 70.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Wakeman's population has increased from 3.7% to 5.7%.

Wakeman is more Hispanic than neighboring Birmingham (0% Hispanic), Collins (3.3% Hispanic), Kipton (3.6% Hispanic), and Berlin Heights (3.1% Hispanic). Wakeman is less Hispanic than neighboring Mitiwanga (34.6% Hispanic).

Wakeman's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wakeman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Wakeman is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Wakeman ranks 142nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wakeman's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wakeman's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Wakeman is less Native American/Other than neighboring Berlin Heights (0.3% Native American/Other).

Wakeman's Multiracial Population

42 residents of Wakeman, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wakeman is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Wakeman ranks 942nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wakeman's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 44.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Wakeman's population has increased from 2.9% to 3.8%.

Wakeman is more Multiracial than neighboring Collins (0% Multiracial), and Mitiwanga (0% Multiracial). Wakeman is less Multiracial than neighboring Birmingham (8.3% Multiracial), Kipton (9.6% Multiracial), and Berlin Heights (5.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.