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Waynesburg - Magnolia, OH

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Overview


Waynesburg - Magnolia is a very small town located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 3,546 people and just one neighborhood, Waynesburg - Magnolia is the 342nd largest community in Ohio.

Occupations and Workforce

When you are in Waynesburg - Magnolia, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 41.29% of Waynesburg - Magnolia’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Waynesburg - Magnolia is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Waynesburg - Magnolia who work in office and administrative support (12.27%), sales jobs (8.71%), and food service (8.40%).

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.43% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Setting & Lifestyle

Demographics

The percentage of people in Waynesburg - Magnolia with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.39% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Waynesburg - Magnolia in 2018 was $29,677, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $118,708 for a family of four. However, Waynesburg - Magnolia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Waynesburg - Magnolia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Waynesburg - Magnolia residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Waynesburg - Magnolia include German, Italian, Irish, English, and European.

The most common language spoken in Waynesburg - Magnolia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Waynesburg - Magnolia, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more German and Yugoslav ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 34.9% of this neighborhood's residents have German ancestry and 0.4% have Yugoslav ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Waynesburg - Magnolia are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 69.4% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 17.1% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 64.0% of U.S. neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 41.3% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 22.5% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (20.3%), and 16.0% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 98.2% of households.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Waynesburg - Magnolia, OH, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (34.9%). There are also a number of people of Italian ancestry (15.5%), and residents who report Irish roots (13.5%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (9.6%), along with some French ancestry residents (5.3%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (32.5% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (74.8%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (13.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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