U.S. Census Population Statistics, County and Wooster
Census data from 1820 thru 1970 comes from the Ohio Population Report as given by Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., Secretary of State 1980.
The 1810 Census data comes from Howe's Historical Collections of Ohio, volume 2 page 833.
| CENSUS YEAR
|
COUNTY POPULATION
|
WOOSTER POPULATION
|
| 1810
|
320
|
NA
|
| 1820
|
11,933
|
467
|
| 1830
|
23,333
|
977
|
| 1840
|
35,808
|
1,913
|
| 1850
|
32,981
|
2,797
|
| 1860
|
32,483
|
3,361
|
| 1870
|
35,116
|
5,419
|
| 1880
|
40,076
|
5,840
|
| 1890
|
39,005
|
5,901
|
| 1900
|
37,870
|
6,063
|
| 1910
|
38,058
|
6,136
|
| 1920
|
41,346
|
8,204
|
| 1930
|
47,024
|
10,742
|
| 1940
|
50,20
|
11,543
|
| 1950
|
58,716
|
14,005
|
| 1960
|
75,497
|
17,046
|
| 1970
|
87,123
|
18,703
|
| 1980
|
97,408
|
19,289
|
| 1990
|
101,461
|
22,427
|
| 2000
|
111,564
|
24,811
|
U.S. Census Population Statistics, Minor Civil Divisions
Census data from 1920 thru 1960 comes from the Ohio Population Report as given by Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., Secretary of State 1980, page 141. Census data from 1890 thru 1910 comes from the Wooster Daily Record on 6 August 1920 page 6.
| Minor Civil Div |
1890 |
1900 |
1910 |
1920 |
1930 |
1940 |
1950 |
1960
|
| Baughman Township |
1,951 |
2,497 |
2,731 |
2,952 |
3,040 |
3,259 |
3,655 |
4,427
|
| Marshallville (Baughman) |
- |
- |
- |
248 |
272 |
311 |
352 |
476
|
| Marshallville (Chippewa) |
- |
- |
- |
47 |
52 |
62 |
106 |
135
|
| Orrville (Baughman) |
- |
- |
- |
1,259 |
1,228 |
1,246 |
1,515 |
1,763
|
| Orrville (Green) |
- |
- |
- |
2,848 |
3,199 |
3,238 |
3,638 |
4,748
|
| Canaan Township |
2,331 |
2,401 |
2,484 |
2,209 |
2,339 |
2,558 |
2,828 |
3,172
|
| Burbank Total |
331 |
325 |
351 |
300 |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
| Burbank (Canaan) |
- |
- |
- |
236 |
238 |
269 |
303 |
262
|
| Burbank (Congress) |
- |
- |
- |
64 |
61 |
79 |
90 |
62
|
| Creston (Canaan) |
- |
- |
- |
894 |
1,029 |
1,110 |
1,300 |
1,522
|
| Chester Township |
1,837 |
1,684 |
1,420 |
1,311 |
1,422 |
1,417 |
1,500 |
1,788
|
| Chippewa Township |
3,078 |
2,937 |
2,519 |
2,786 |
3,162 |
3,377 |
3,915 |
5,315
|
| Doylestown (Chippewa) |
- |
- |
- |
1,037 |
1,150 |
1,259 |
1,358 |
1,873
|
| Clinton Township |
2,123 |
2,028 |
1,912 |
1,980 |
1,970 |
2,073 |
2,211 |
2,569
|
| Shreve (Clinton) |
- |
- |
- |
1,094 |
1,103 |
1,113 |
1,287 |
1,617
|
| Congress Township |
2,603 |
2,407 |
2,279 |
1,948 |
1,952 |
2,101 |
2,366 |
2,618
|
| Congress (Congress) |
- |
- |
- |
123 |
126 |
157 |
186 |
186
|
| West Salem (Congress) |
- |
- |
- |
363 |
645 |
700 |
860 |
1,017
|
| East Union Township |
2,007 |
1,805 |
1,725 |
1,694 |
1,806 |
2,645 |
3,169 |
5,509
|
| Apple Creek (East Union) |
428 |
387 |
400 |
382 |
459 |
510 |
548 |
722
|
| Franklin Township |
1,323 |
1,202 |
1,041 |
1,074 |
1,109 |
1,209 |
1,333 |
1,788
|
| Green Township |
2,150 |
3,318 |
4,125 |
4,656 |
5,256 |
5,332 |
5,840 |
7,850
|
| Smithville (Green) |
- |
- |
- |
482 |
582 |
617 |
755 |
1,024
|
| Milton Township |
1,846 |
1,978 |
2,620 |
3,411 |
4,699 |
4,789 |
6,108 |
7,767
|
| Rittman (Milton) |
- |
- |
- |
1,803 |
2,785 |
2,770 |
3,810 |
5,410
|
| Paint Township |
1,333 |
1,276 |
1,227 |
1,280 |
1,246 |
1,289 |
1,398 |
1,706
|
| Mt. Eaton (Paint) |
- |
- |
- |
177 |
171 |
200 |
203 |
265
|
| Plain Township |
838 |
666 |
1,545 |
1,494 |
1,532 |
1,514 |
1,618 |
1,820
|
| Salt Creek Township |
1,735 |
1,556 |
1,442 |
1,358 |
1,374 |
,1550 |
1,588 |
1,876
|
| Fredericksburg (Salt Creek) |
- |
- |
- |
480 |
483 |
485 |
517 |
565
|
| Sugar Creek Township |
2,228 |
2,274 |
2,309 |
2,320 |
2,569 |
2,706 |
3,102 |
3,863
|
| Dalton (Sugar Creek) |
- |
- |
- |
611 |
656 |
774 |
938 |
1,067
|
| Wayne Township |
1,756 |
1,717 |
1,556 |
1,595 |
2,038 |
2,475 |
3,460 |
6,850
|
| Bloomington (Wayne) |
- |
- |
- |
204 |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
| Wooster (Wayne) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
555 |
822 |
1,549 |
3,795
|
| Wooster (Wooster) |
- |
- |
- |
8,204 |
10,187 |
10,721 |
12,456 |
13,251
|