What is the median household income in Waynesburg, OH?
The median household income in Waynesburg, OH is $51,042 (±$19,920) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $940 a month would take about $37,600 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Waynesburg, the median household income went from $52,500 in 2015–2019 to $51,042 in 2020–2024 (−2.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $51,042 (±$19,920)
- Median renter income
- $52,125 (±$21,434)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $37,600
Income in Waynesburg against Stark County, its state and the nation
| Waynesburg | Stark County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,042 (±$19,920) | $67,934 (±$1,289) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $52,125 (±$21,434) | $39,074 (±$1,984) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $47,813 (±$29,918) | $83,810 (±$1,811) | $90,122 (±$343) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $940 (±$74) | $909 (±$12) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Waynesburg, median household income is not measurably different from Stark County ($67,934).
It is also lower than in Ohio ($71,389).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Stark County, Waynesburg ranks 40 of 41 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 2010 of 2,325.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Waynesburg
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $940 a month ($11,280 a year) needs an income of about $37,600 a year.
The median renting household in Waynesburg earns $52,125 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $52,500 (±$12,918) | $51,042 (±$19,920) | −2.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $736 (±$75) | $940 (±$74) | +27.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $103,800 (±$11,903) | $129,300 (±$19,176) | +24.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Waynesburg
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waynesburg | — | $51,042 (±$19,920) | — |
| Magnolia | 2.0 mi | $75,156 (±$17,910) | Not measurably different |
| Sandy Township (Stark County) | 2.1 mi | $68,537 (±$6,169) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Mohawk | 3.6 mi | $75,496 (±$5,144) | Higher |
| Malvern | 4.4 mi | $30,630 (±$5,872) | Not measurably different |
| Rose Township | 4.4 mi | $89,250 (±$12,741) | Higher |
| Brown Township (Carroll County) | 5.3 mi | $56,688 (±$4,399) | Not measurably different |
| East Sparta | 5.5 mi | $73,125 (±$16,195) | Not measurably different |
| Pike Township (Stark County) | 6.1 mi | $75,306 (±$12,542) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Mohawk, OH ($75,496), Rose Township, OH ($89,250), Pike Township (Stark County), OH ($75,306).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Stark County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Brewster | $57,192 (±$12,452) |
| 35 | Reedurban | $57,000 (±$5,688) |
| 36 | Massillon | $56,446 (±$3,625) |
| 37 | Alliance | $56,106 (±$5,553) |
| 38 | North Industry | $55,833 (±$16,622) |
| 39 | Beach City | $54,306 (±$29,312) |
| 40 | Waynesburg | $51,042 (±$19,920) |
| 41 | Canton | $43,188 (±$2,980) |
Showing 8 of 41 places in Stark County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Waynesburg
What is the median household income in Waynesburg?
The median household income in Waynesburg is $51,042 (±$19,920) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Waynesburg?
About $37,600 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $940 a month.
Have incomes in Waynesburg kept up with inflation?
In Waynesburg, the median household income went from $52,500 in 2015–2019 to $51,042 in 2020–2024 (−2.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Waynesburg?
The median renting household in Waynesburg, OH earns $52,125 (±$21,434) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waynesburg village, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waynesburg village, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waynesburg village, Ohio
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Waynesburg village, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Waynesburg village, Ohio
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Waynesburg village, Ohio
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Waynesburg village, Ohio (place:82376, in state:39).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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