City

Atwater, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Portage County  ·  Ohio

👥6,928Population
💰$77,264Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂47.1Median Age
🏠$213,700Median Home Value▼ 23% below avg
🎓30.7%College Grads▼ 21% below avg
📊7.6%Unemployment▲ 55% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.4%Hispanic: 0.7%Black: 0.4%Asian: 0.2%Other: 2.5%Race
White95.4%
Hispanic0.7%
Black0.4%
Asian0.2%
Other2.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
17%
18–24
10%
25–44
16%
45–64
36%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.73
Below Poverty3.5% ▼ 65% below avg
College Grads30.7% ▼ 21% below avg
Unemployment7.6% ▲ 55% above avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.1%)
HS Graduate2,009 (46.1%)
Some College613 (14.1%)
Associates396 (9.1%)
Bachelors565 (13%)
Graduate Degree772 (17.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 46.1%Some College: 14.1%Associates: 9.1%Bachelors: 13%Graduate: 17.7%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad46.1%
Some College14.1%
Associates9.1%
Bachelors13.0%
Graduate17.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.4%Renter: 16.6%Tenure
Owner83.4%
Renter16.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
37%
$300k–$500k
18%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$77,264 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$213,700 ▼ 23% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,000/mo
Total Housing Units2,673
Vacant Units135

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
56%
About Atwater, OH

Atwater is a city in Ohio, located in Portage County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,928 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.1 years.

Economically, Atwater is a middle-income community. The median household income of $77,264 is near the national average. Approximately 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Atwater is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $213,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,000 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Atwater is moderately educated. 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.35%).

Atwater, OH offers residents above-average earning potential within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in Atwater
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
44201 6,928 $77,264 $213,700 $1,000 7.6% 30.7% 83.4%