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Kidron, OH
Census-designated place in Wayne County, Ohio.
Population
608
Land area
2.9sq mi
People per sq mi
208
ZIP codes
0
Kidron and its ZIP codes
Kidron at a glance
- Kidron is 28% less dense than Ohio as a whole.
- The median household income is $70,227, close to the Ohio median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $201,900 (6% below Ohio) and median rent is $975 a month.
Local data for Kidron, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Kidron, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,227
Poverty rate
1.6%
Median home value
$201,900
Median rent
$975/mo
Homeownership
68.4%
Bachelor's or higher
15.1%
Median age
35.8
Average commute
19.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (174), Dutch Americans (21), Puerto Ricans (20).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wayne County. PPP loans are for Kidron.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,569
48,168 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,004
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$649M
FY 2026, $5,550 per person
How people get to work
Kidron, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone56.1%
- Carpooled19.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.8%
- Bicycle7.1%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.8%
- Worked from home10.4%
Average one-way commute: 19.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Kidron, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
504
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
126
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 20°F
41.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Kidron, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.1%
U.S. 33.3% +3.8 pts
Diabetes
14.5%
U.S. 12.1% +2.4 pts
Smoking
18.7%
U.S. 12.8% +5.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.4%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Kidron
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Mount EatonVillage | 4.2 mi | 0.2 |
| Apple CreekVillage | 4.5 mi | 0.6 |
| DaltonVillage | 4.7 mi | 1.7 |
| OrrvilleCity | 7.4 mi | 5.6 |
| BrewsterVillage | 7.8 mi | 2.3 |
| FredericksburgVillage | 7.8 mi | 0.3 |
| Mount HopeCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 0.9 |
| WilmotVillage | 8.5 mi | 0.2 |
| North LawrenceCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 0.3 |
| WinesburgCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 0.6 |
| SmithvilleVillage | 10 mi | 1.2 |
| Beach CityVillage | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| MarshallvilleVillage | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| WoosterCity | 11 mi | 17.5 |
| MassillonCity | 12 mi | 19 |
| NavarreVillage | 12 mi | 1.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Kidron, OH in?
- Kidron is in Wayne County, Ohio.
- What is the population of Kidron, OH?
- About 608 people live in Kidron, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Kidron?
- Nearby places include Mount Eaton (4.2 mi), Apple Creek (4.5 mi), Dalton (4.7 mi), Orrville (7.4 mi), Brewster (7.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023