Wakeman, Ohio

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Population in 2022: 1,009 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +6.1%
 
Males: 438  (43.4%)
Females: 571  (56.6%)
Median resident age:

32.6 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 44889.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,369 (it was $50,125 in 2000)
Wakeman:

$66,369
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,528 (it was $18,559 in 2000)

Wakeman village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $186,173 (it was $96,300 in 2000)
Wakeman:

$186,173
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $212,682; detached houses: $222,273; townhouses or other attached units: $262,450; in 2-unit structures: $161,415; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $174,688; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $216,488; mobile homes: $38,391; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $19,948

Median gross rent in 2022: $759.

March 2022 cost of living index in Wakeman: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.7%
(5.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 37.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Wakeman, OH (2022)
    • 1,05790.6%White alone
    • 433.7%Hispanic
    • 413.5%Two or more races
    • 191.6%Asian alone

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According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Wakeman, Ohio as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wakeman is 194 to 1.



Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
Ohio average:

2.11
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Ancestries: American (20.0%), German (18.4%), English (15.5%), Irish (15.0%), Italian (2.4%), Hungarian (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 856 feet

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 1,269 people per square mile   (low).

Wakeman, Ohio map

13 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.1%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,564 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,336 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Elyria, OH (17.7 miles , pop. 55,953).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cleveland, OH (41.2 miles , pop. 478,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (276.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Collins, OH (2.1 miles ),
Kipton, OH (2.3 miles ),
Berlin Heights, OH (2.6 miles ),
Beulah Beach, OH (3.1 miles),
Oberlin, OH (3.2 miles ),
Rochester, OH (3.2 miles),
Milan, OH (3.3 miles ),
Norwalk, OH (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 41.25 N, Longitude: 82.40 W

Area code: 440

Distribution of median household income in Wakeman, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Wakeman, OH in 2022
Wakeman satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $230,000
  • 2021: 8 buildings, average cost: $332,700
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $272,300
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $262,000
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $231,800
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $135,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $340,000
  • 2013: 4 buildings, average cost: $38,300
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $69,800
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $235,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,300
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,300
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,300
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,300
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $132,300
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $132,300
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $165,100
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $165,100
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $135,300
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $112,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Wakeman, OH residents
Average permit cost in Wakeman, OH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.7%
Ohio:

3.1%
Population change in the 1990s: +6 (+0.6%).
Most common industries in Wakeman, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.9%)
  • Health care (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.4%)
  • Truck transportation (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (10.3%)
  • Truck transportation (9.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.5%)
  • Educational services (4.6%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (4.2%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (15.5%)
  • Health care (14.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Wakeman, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Carpenters (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.2%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.4%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.5%)

Average climate in Wakeman, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Wakeman, Ohio average temperatures Wakeman, Ohio average precipitation Wakeman, Ohio humidity Wakeman, Ohio wind speed Wakeman, Ohio snowfall Wakeman, Ohio sunshine Wakeman, Ohio clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 55.3. This is better than average.

City:

55.3
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 3.16. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.16
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2021 was 7.45. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.45
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Wakeman-area historical tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 16% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the Wakeman village center killed 18 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.3 miles away from the village center killed 6 people and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wakeman-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 105.5 miles away from Wakeman center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 68.8 miles away from Wakeman center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 331.9 miles away from Wakeman center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 226.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 114.2 miles away from Wakeman center
On 6/10/2019 at 14:50:45, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 57.2 miles away from Wakeman center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Huron County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Wakeman topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Wakeman:

  • WELCOME NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; OBERLIN, OH)
  • MERCY ALLEN HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; OBERLIN, OH)
  • TRESSIES NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; OBERLIN, OH)
  • WILL O LEE NURSING HOME NO 2 (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; OBERLIN, OH)
  • ELMS RETIREMENT VILLAGE INC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; WELLINGTON, OH)
  • ECHOING LAKE / RENOUARD HOME (Hospital, about 11 miles away; SOUTH AMHERST, OH)
  • SENIOR INDEPENDENCE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; OBERLIN, OH)

Airports located in Wakeman:

Amtrak station near Wakeman:

  • 18 miles: ELYRIA (410 E. RIVER RD.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wakeman:

  • Oberlin College (about 10 miles; Oberlin, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,795)
  • Lorain County Community College (about 21 miles; Elyria, OH; FT enrollment: 7,690)
  • Ashland University (about 28 miles; Ashland, OH; FT enrollment: 5,151)
  • Baldwin Wallace University (about 30 miles; Berea, OH; FT enrollment: 3,699)
  • The College of Wooster (about 40 miles; Wooster, OH; FT enrollment: 2,112)
  • Terra State Community College (about 40 miles; Fremont, OH; FT enrollment: 2,119)
  • Cuyahoga Community College District (about 42 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 20,271)

Private elementary/middle school in Wakeman:

  • CLARKSFIELD SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 6, Location: 5001 ZEN RD, Grades: 3-8)

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Notable location: Citizens Ambulance Service (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Leander Clark - Philanthropist.

Huron County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.6 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

71.6%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

8.7%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Banks with branches in Wakeman (2011 data):

  • KeyBank National Association: Wakeman Branch at 11 Main Street, branch established on 1983/03/01. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp

For population 15 years and over in Wakeman:

Marital status in Wakeman, OH
  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 49.7%
  • Separated: 5.0%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

For population 25 years and over in Wakeman:

  • High school or higher: 92.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.0
Ohio average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Wakeman:

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Religion statistics for Wakeman, OH (based on Huron County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic13,9509
Mainline Protestant7,52226
Evangelical Protestant6,07949
Other13
Black Protestant-1
None32,074-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
Here:

2.68 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
This county:

1.34 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Here:

4.19 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Here:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Huron County:

9.7%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Huron County:

31.0%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.5%
Ohio:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

60.6%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

63.3%
State:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Wakeman:

27.0
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Wakeman:

17.0%
Ohio:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Wakeman:

5.7%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Wakeman:

7.1
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

31.0%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
This city:

67.2%
Ohio:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

83.4%
Ohio:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Wakeman, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other 1$4,082$48,98410$10,789
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,500
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$5,478
Streets and Highways 0$0 19$14,355
Water Supply 0$0 3$2,202
Parks and Recreation 0$0 19$14,355
Totals for Government 1$4,082$48,98461$48,680

Wakeman government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $407,000 ($403.37)
    Water Utilities: $132,000 ($130.82)
    Sewerage: $70,000 ($69.38)
    General Public Buildings: $52,000 ($51.54)
    Police Protection: $35,000 ($34.69)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $24,000 ($23.79)
    Regular Highways: $19,000 ($18.83)
    Financial Administration: $14,000 ($13.88)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($9.91)
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($7.93)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($3.96)
    Libraries: $2,000 ($1.98)
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,000 ($0.99)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $39,000 ($38.65)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $217,000 ($215.06)

Wakeman government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $255,000 ($252.73)
    Other: $1,000 ($0.99)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $45,000 ($44.60)
    Other: $31,000 ($30.72)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $28,000 ($27.75)
    Fines and Forfeits: $23,000 ($22.79)
    General Revenue - Other: $8,000 ($7.93)
    Rents: $4,000 ($3.96)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($3.96)
    Special Assessments: $2,000 ($1.98)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $241,000 ($238.85)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000 ($9.91)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $220,000 ($218.04)
    Property: $41,000 ($40.63)
    Public Utilities Sales: $9,000 ($8.92)
    Motor Vehicle License: $7,000 ($6.94)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000 ($2.97)

Wakeman government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $972,000 ($963.33)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $828,000 ($820.61)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $145,000 ($143.71)

Wakeman government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,019,000 ($1009.91)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wakeman:

  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJTB (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR BROADCASTING CO)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WOBL (1320 AM; 1 kW; OBERLIN, OH; Owner: WOBL RADIO, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWMK (1260 AM; 10 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wakeman:

  • WNZN (89.1 FM; LORAIN, OH; Owner: THE SPANISH CULTURAL NETWORK)
  • WKFM (96.1 FM; HURON, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNWV (107.3 FM; ELYRIA, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WGGN (97.7 FM; CASTALIA, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WCLV (104.9 FM; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RADIO SEAWAY, INC.)
  • WLKR-FM (95.3 FM; NORWALK, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMJI (105.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQAL (104.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMVX (106.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCX (98.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF CLEVELAND INC.)
  • WDOK (102.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOBC-FM (91.5 FM; OBERLIN, OH; Owner: OBERLIN COLLEGE STUDENT NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKSU-FM (89.7 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQMX (94.9 FM; MEDINA, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC)
  • WXKR (94.5 FM; PORT CLINTON, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNCO-FM (101.3 FM; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFRO-FM (99.1 FM; FREMONT, OH; Owner: BAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNRR (92.1 FM; BELLEVUE, OH; Owner: BELLEVUE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WLRD (96.9 FM; WILLARD, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • W202AW (88.3 FM; SANDUSKY, OH; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wakeman:

  • WMFD-TV (Channel 68; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MID-STATE TELEVISION,INC.)
  • WGGN-TV (Channel 52; SANDUSKY, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WKYC-TV (Channel 3; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WKYC-TV, INC.)
  • WEWS-TV (Channel 5; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOIO (Channel 19; SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WBNX-TV (Channel 55; AKRON, OH; Owner: WINSTON BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQHS-TV (Channel 61; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: UNIVISION CLEVELAND LLC)
  • W35AX (Channel 35; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WUAB (Channel 43; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WVIZ (Channel 25; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
  • WJW (Channel 8; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WJW LICENSE, INC.)
  • WEAO (Channel 49; AKRON, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WRAP-CA (Channel 32; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W33BW (Channel 33; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)

Wakeman fatal accident list:

Dec 15, 2017 03:07 AM, Us-20, Lat: 41.247472, Lon: -82.441611, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Feb 11, 2015 08:13 PM, Us-20, Lat: 41.254992, Lon: -82.366350, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 11, 2013 01:34 PM, Sr-303, Lat: 41.239211, Lon: -82.373811, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 26, 2013 00:30 AM, Us-20, Lat: 41.247492, Lon: -82.414369, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 197ft / 59.5mTotal length
  • $1,536,000Total costs
  • 25,168Total average daily traffic
  • 3,904Total average daily truck traffic
  • 34,932Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
New bridges in Wakeman, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 31950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Wakeman, OH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wakeman)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Int Of Rts Us 20 And Ohio 60 1/5 Mi Ene (Lat: 41.255889 Lon: -82.398500), Call Sign: KQC848, Licensee ID: L00007182,
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.2200 MHz, Grant Date: 01/05/2012, Expiration Date: 01/08/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/16/2012, Registrant: Buckeye Partners, L.P., 9999 Hamilton Blvd, Five Tek Park, Breinigsville, PA 18031, Phone: (610) 904-4305, Fax: (610) 904-4237, Email:

  • River Rd (Lat: 41.281444 Lon: -82.402667), Call Sign: KNBK963,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.490 MHz, Grant Date: 08/04/2001, Expiration Date: 09/18/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/27/2011, Registrant: Hanko Farms, 5295 W River Rd, Wakeman, OH 44889, Phone: (216) 839-2149

  • Franklin St 1300 W Of Sr 60 (Lat: 41.255889 Lon: -82.402944), Call Sign: KUO835,
    Assigned Frequencies: 31.9200 MHz, Grant Date: 05/28/1997, Expiration Date: 08/07/2002, Cancellation Date: 12/08/2002, Registrant: Wakeman Oil Co, 17 Franklin St, Wakeman, OH 44889, Phone: (216) 839-2581

  • Opposite 401 Hyde St (Lat: 41.256722 Lon: -82.406833), Type: Upole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPHH559,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.390 MHz, Grant Date: 04/22/2015, Expiration Date: 06/07/2025, Registrant: Northern Ohio Rural Water, 2205 Us Hwy 20 East, Norwalk, OH 44857, Phone: (419) 668-7213, Fax: (419) 668-7617, Email:

  • Wakeman Meter Vault (Lat: 41.256944 Lon: -82.406944), Type: Bant, Structure height: 28 m, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPUN883,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.390 MHz, Grant Date: 01/07/2022, Expiration Date: 04/04/2032, Certifier: Anthony C Quebodeaux, Registrant: Northern Ohio Rural Water, 2205 Us Hwy 20 East, Norwalk, OH 44857, Phone: (419) 668-7213, Fax: (419) 668-7617, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wakeman)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Wakeman)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 29. The highest number of fire incidents - 50 took place in 2012, and the least - 13 in 2004. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Wakeman, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (52.8%), and Outside Fires (31.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wakeman, OH
    • 26252.8%Structure Fires
    • 15631.5%Outside Fires
    • 6913.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 91.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wakeman, OH
Most common first names in Wakeman, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3573.0 years
Robert3068.0 years
Mary2976.6 years
William2772.7 years
Charles2175.4 years
James1767.8 years
Margaret1679.3 years
Richard1571.8 years
Helen1583.0 years
George1477.4 years
Most common last names in Wakeman, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1173.1 years
Miller979.3 years
Parker879.4 years
Gibson779.6 years
Hurst779.3 years
Soboslai780.4 years
Franklin773.2 years
Puder776.3 years
Green670.0 years
Jackson681.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wakeman, OH
  • 72.6%Utility gas
  • 13.6%Electricity
  • 10.7%Wood
  • 2.5%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wakeman, OH
  • 55.4%Electricity
  • 44.6%Utility gas


Wakeman compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 8 pilots and 11 other airmen in this city.
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  • Fred W. Hoffman (6)
  • Terry John Thompson (6)
  • Andrew A. Moore (2)
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  • Steven J. Smith (1)
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Total of 56 patent applications in 2008-2024.