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Wadsworth, Ohio

Wadsworth is a city in Medina County, Ohio, United States.

Population 24,007

Top Events in Wadsworth History

1814Civil Rights

Founded on March 1, 1814, the city was named after General Elijah Wadsworth, a Revolutionary War hero and War of 1812 officer who owned the largest share of the lands that becam...

1823History

== History == A post office called Wadsworth has been in operation since 1823.

2000History

=== 2000 census === As of 2000, the median income for a household in the city was $48,605, and the median income for a family was $58,850.

2010History

=== 2010 census === As of the census of 2010, there were 21,567 people, 8,609 households, and 5,803 families residing in the city.

Latest News from Ohio

Police 3 Year Old Boy Kills 1 Year Old

CLEVELAND, Ohio — In a tragic turn of events on May 22, 2016, a 3-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 1-year-old sibli…

Caring Nurse Gives Veteran Shoes his Own Feet

A small town hospital in Ohio, May 19, 2016 — In a moment that captured the quiet kindness often found in everyday heroes, a nur…

Southwests Kind Gesture Towards Mom Comatose Son Leaves Lasting Impression

In the midst of a family’s heartache, Southwest Airlines stepped in with a simple act of kindness that touched lives back in…

Family Makes Horrific Discovery Their Kitchen Photo

An ordinary family in suburban Ohio got the shock of a lifetime on May 8, 2016, when they stumbled upon something truly unsettling…

12 Year Old Rape Victim Made her Abortion Decision Based Doctors Response

In a heartbreaking case that gripped the nation back in May 2016, a 12-year-old girl in Ohio made the difficult choice to end her …

Concerned Mother Issues Warning All Parents Out There Photos

April 23, 2016 — A mother in suburban Ohio took to social media last week to sound the alarm for parents everywhere, sharing a s…

Historical Timeline

1814Civil Rights

Founded on March 1, 1814, the city was named after General Elijah Wadsworth, a Revolutionary War hero and War of 1812 officer who owned the largest share of the lands that becam...

1823History

== History == A post office called Wadsworth has been in operation since 1823.

2000History

=== 2000 census === As of 2000, the median income for a household in the city was $48,605, and the median income for a family was $58,850.

2010History

=== 2010 census === As of the census of 2010, there were 21,567 people, 8,609 households, and 5,803 families residing in the city.

Did You Know?

Wadsworth is located in the state of Ohio.

Wadsworth has a population of 24,007 residents.

Founded on March 1, 1814, the city was named after General Elijah Wadsworth, a Revolutionary War hero and War of 1812 officer who owned the largest share of the lands that became Medina County.