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Auglaize County, OH
11 cities and towns and 10 ZIP codes in Auglaize County, Ohio.
Population
46,125
Land area
401sq mi
People per sq mi
115
ZIP codes
10
Cities and towns in Auglaize County
Auglaize County at a glance
- Auglaize County is 60% less dense than Ohio as a whole.
- The median household income is $78,660, 10% above the Ohio median of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $189,800 (12% below Ohio) and median rent is $868 a month.
- Its largest cities are Wapakoneta (9,894), St. Marys (8,301) and Minster (3,182).
Local data for Auglaize County, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Auglaize County, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$78,660
Poverty rate
7.1%
Median home value
$189,800
Prices +3.5% in a year
Median rent
$868/mo
Homeownership
78.1%
Bachelor's or higher
21.6%
Median age
41.0
Average commute
18.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (20,436), Irish Americans (4,920), French Americans (913).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
2.8%
Sep 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,088
22,204 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,340
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$312M
FY 2026, $6,726 per person
PPP loans
$90.1M
1,542 loans, 10,678 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$744K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Auglaize County, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.3%
- Carpooled6.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.0%
- Bicycle0.5%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
- Worked from home5.9%
Average one-way commute: 18.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Auglaize County, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
497
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
116
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 19°F
41.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone21 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Auglaize County, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.5%
U.S. 33.3% +6.2 pts
Diabetes
12.2%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.3%
U.S. 12.8% +2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Auglaize County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Auglaize County, OH?
- Wapakoneta is the largest city or town in Auglaize County, with about 9,894 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Auglaize County?
- Auglaize County includes 10 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 45819, 45865, 45869, 45870, 45871.
- What is the population of Auglaize County, OH?
- About 46,125 people live in Auglaize County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Auglaize County?
- Auglaize County borders Allen County, Shelby County, Logan County, Mercer County, Hardin County, Van Wert County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023