Toledo metropolitan area
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The Toledo Metropolitan Area is a metropolitan area
Metropolitan area
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 centered in the American
United States
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 city of Toledo, Ohio
Toledo, Ohio
Toledo is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Lucas County. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, on the western end of Lake Erie, and borders the State of Michigan...

. As of the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
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, the MSA had a population of 651,429.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the metropolitan area includes the counties of Fulton
Fulton County, Ohio
Fulton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 42,698. Its county seat is Wauseon. Fulton County is named for Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat....

, Lucas
Lucas County, Ohio
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, Ottawa
Ottawa County, Ohio
Ottawa County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,428. Its county seat is Port Clinton and is named either for the Ottawa Indians who lived there, or for an Indian word meaning "trader"....

 and Wood
Wood County, Ohio
Wood County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 125,488. Its county seat is Bowling Green. The county was named for Captain Eleazer D. Wood, the engineer for General William Henry Harrison's army, who built Fort Meigs in the War of 1812...

.
The Toledo broadcast media market includes outlying counties and serves approximately one million residents.
The Toledo metro area has strong economic ties to the nearby Detroit-Windsor area within an hour drive and it's 6 million residents straddling the US and Canada border.
Toledo is part of the Great Lakes Megalopolis
Great Lakes Megalopolis
The Great Lakes Megalopolis consists of the group of North American metropolitan areas which surround the Great Lakes region mainly within the Midwestern United States, the Southern Ontario area of Canada, along with large parts of Pennsylvania, New York, and Quebec...

 which has an estimated 54 million residents in the region.

The separate urban area of Fremont, Ohio
Fremont, Ohio
Fremont Public Schools enroll 4,450 students in public primary and secondary schools. The district administers 9 public schools including seven elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, Fremont Ross. In addition, the city is home to one private catholic high school, Saint Joseph...

, which has strong commuter interchange with the Toledo metropolitan area, is included in a wider labor market area called the Toledo-Fremont Combined Statistical Area. A wider definition may add the Sandusky Metropolitan Area
Sandusky, Ohio
Sandusky is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Erie County. It is located in northern Ohio and is situated on the shores of Lake Erie, almost exactly half-way between Toledo to the west and Cleveland to the east....

, although history and the US Census considers them separate MSAs. Other extended additions may include the Monroe, Michigan MSA
Monroe County, Michigan
Monroe County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the 2010 population is 152,021. The largest city and county seat is Monroe. The U.S. Census Bureau defines all of Monroe County as conterminous with the Monroe Metropolitan Area...

, the micropolitan areas of Findlay
Findlay, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 38,967 people, 15,905 households, and 10,004 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,266.3 people per square mile . There were 17,152 housing units at an average density of 997.6 per square mile...

, Tiffin
Tiffin, Ohio
Tiffin is a city in and the county seat of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The population was 18,135 at the 2000 census. The National Arbor Day Foundation has designated Tiffin as a Tree City USA....

, and Adrian, Michigan
Adrian, Michigan
As of the 2010 census Adrian had a population of 21,133. The racial and ethnic makeup of the population was 84.1% white, 4.4% black or African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 5.9% from some other race and 4.0% from two or more races...

, as well as Henry County
Henry County, Ohio
Henry County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,215. Its county seat is Napoleon and is named for Patrick Henry, the Virginian famous for his "give me liberty or give me death" speech....

 in Ohio. Although a separate broadcast media market,the Toledo Metro area and Metro Detroit
Metro Detroit
The Detroit metropolitan area, often referred to as Metro Detroit, is the metropolitan area located in Southeast Michigan centered on the city of Detroit which shares an international border with Windsor, Ontario. The Detroit metropolitan area is the second largest U.S. metropolitan area...

, share common cultural aspects, situated on the Great Lakes
Great Lakes
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.

Regional education

There are several higher education
Education
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 institutions that operate campuses in and near the city of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio
Toledo is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Lucas County. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, on the western end of Lake Erie, and borders the State of Michigan...

 and its metropolitan area
Toledo metropolitan area
The Toledo Metropolitan Area is a metropolitan area centered in the American city of Toledo, Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 651,429.According to the U.S...

. Some of the larger populated universities and colleges include the University of Toledo
University of Toledo
The University of Toledo is a public university in Toledo, Ohio, United States. The Carnegie Foundation classified the university as "Doctoral/Research Extensive."-National recognition:...

, Davis College
Davis College
Davis College is a Bible College located in Greater Binghamton, New York in the Village of Johnson City, New York, USA.-History:Davis College began back in April 1900 in the mind of its founder the Reverend and Evangelist John Adelbert Davis. He wanted to start a school similar to that what was...

, Lourdes College
Lourdes College
Lourdes University is a independent, private, Catholic university in Sylvania, Ohio, northwest of Toledo. The university also operates an extension location for its nursing program in Sandusky, Ohio....

, University of Toledo Medical Center, Mercy College of Northwest Ohio
Mercy College of Northwest Ohio
Mercy College of Northwest Ohio, located in the Uptown neighborhood of Toledo, Ohio , United States, was founded as the Mercy School of Nursing in 1917; the name was changed in 1994...

, Stautzenberger College
Stautzenberger College
Stautzenberger College is a community college located in Maumee, Ohio, United States. It has branch campuses in Allen Park, Michigan and Brecksville, Ohio-External links:*...

, Toledo Academy of Beauty
Toledo Academy of Beauty
The Toledo Academy of Beauty is a nationally accredited cosmetology school located in Toledo, Ohio. The school is not affiliated with one product or company. There are four programs available, and students may take classes specializing in hair, skin, or nails....

, Toledo Professional Skills Institute, Owens Community College
Owens Community College
Owens State Community College is a comprehensive community college with campuses in Toledo and Findlay, Ohio. Owens was founded in 1965 in Toledo, and was chartered in 1967. The Findlay campus was opened in 1983. The college was named for Michael J...

, University of Findlay
University of Findlay
The University of Findlay is a private university located in the city of Findlay in Hancock County, Ohio, United States. It was affiliated with the Churches of God, General Conference, and was founded in 1882 by the city of Findlay and the Churches of God, General Conference. Findlay offers more...

, Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green State University, often referred to as Bowling Green or BGSU, is a public, coeducational research university located in Bowling Green, Ohio, United States. The institution was granted a charter in 1910 by the State of Ohio as part of the Lowry Bill, which also established Kent State...

, Terra Community College, Adrian College
Adrian College
Adrian College is a private, co-educational liberal arts college related to the United Methodist Church in the city of Adrian, Michigan.-Campus:The school is approximately a 45-minute drive from Ann Arbor and Toledo, Ohio, and 90 minutes from Detroit...

, The University of Michigan in nearby Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. The 2010 census places the population at 113,934, making it the sixth largest city in Michigan. The Ann Arbor Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 344,791 as of 2010...

 and also several other smaller institutes.

Population

Largest places in the Toledo Areahttp://www.census.gov
City 2005 2000 2010
Toledo 301,285 313,619 287,128
Sylvania Township 45,160 44,253
Findlay 39,118 38,967
Bowling Green 29,793 29,636
Bedford Township, MI 31,126 28,606
Springfield TWP 24,791 24,123
Monroe, MI 21,796 22,076
Adrian, MI 21,784 21,574
Frenchtown Township, MI 21,056 20,777
Oregon 19,175 19,355
Fremont 17,049 17,375
Perrysburg 16,980 16,945
Maumee 14,285 15,237
Monroe Charter Township, MI 14,077 13,491
Perrysburg Township 13,634 13,613
Fostoria 13,395 13,931
Lake Township 10,442 10,350
Napoleon Township 10,224 10,331
Waterville Township 10,136 9,469


The Toledo Metropolitan Area is the sixth largest metropolitan area in the state of Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...

. The other five are Greater Cleveland
Greater Cleveland
Greater Cleveland is a nickname for the metropolitan area surrounding Cleveland, Ohio and is part of what used to be the Connecticut Western Reserve.Northeast Ohio refers to a similar but substantially larger area as described below...

, Metro Columbus, Cincinnati Metropolitan Area, Greater Dayton
Greater Dayton
The Dayton metropolitan area is the fourth largest metropolitan area in the state of Ohio, behind the largest, Greater Cincinnati, Greater Cleveland, and Greater Columbus.-Definitions:...

 (Miami Valley), and Akron
Akron metropolitan area
The Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties, Summit and Portage, in northeastern Ohio and is anchored by the city of Akron...

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Communities

  • Archbold
    Archbold, Ohio
    Archbold is a village in Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,290 at the 2000 census.Archbold is home to Northwest State Community College...

  • Delta
    Delta, Ohio
    Delta is a village in Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,930 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Delta is located at ....

  • Fayette
    Fayette, Ohio
    Fayette is a village in Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,340 at the 2000 census.- Geography :Fayette is located at ....

  • Lyons
    Lyons, Ohio
    Lyons is a village in Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 559 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lyons is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Metamora
    Metamora, Ohio
    Metamora is a village in Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 563 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Metamora is located at ....

  • Swanton
    Swanton, Ohio
    Swanton is a village in Fulton and Lucas counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 3,690 at the 2010 census.-History:A.D. Baker, a steam engine inventor, ran a machine shop in Swanton from 1901 to 1953.-Geography:...

  • Wauseon
    Wauseon, Ohio
    As of the census of 2000, there were 7,091 people, 2,706 households, and 1,875 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,437.6 people per square mile . There were 2,851 housing units at an average density of 578.0 per square mile...


  • Townships

    • Amboy
      Amboy Township, Fulton County, Ohio
      Amboy Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,552 people in the township, 989 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

    • Chesterfield
      Chesterfield Township, Fulton County, Ohio
      Chesterfield Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,050 people in the township.-Geography:...

    • Clinton
      Clinton Township, Fulton County, Ohio
      Clinton Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 9,280 people in the township, 2,189 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

    • Dover
      Dover Township, Fulton County, Ohio
      Dover Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,468 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Chesterfield Township - north...

  • Franklin
    Franklin Township, Fulton County, Ohio
    Franklin Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 739 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Gorham Township - north...

  • Fulton
    Fulton Township, Fulton County, Ohio
    Fulton Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,261 people in the township, 1,618 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • German
    German Township, Fulton County, Ohio
    German Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 6,458 people in the township, 2,168 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Gorham
    Gorham Township, Fulton County, Ohio
    Gorham Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,372 people in the township, 1,032 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Pike
    Pike Township, Fulton County, Ohio
    Pike Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,738 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Royalton Township - north...

  • Royalton
    Royalton Township, Fulton County, Ohio
    Royalton Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,502 people in the township, 943 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Swan Creek
    Swan Creek Township, Fulton County, Ohio
    Swan Creek Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 8,461 people in the township, 6,306 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • York
    York Township, Fulton County, Ohio
    York Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,203 people in the township, 1,788 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...


  • Communities

    • Berkey
      Berkey, Ohio
      Berkey is a village in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 265 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Berkey is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

    • Harbor View
      Harbor View, Ohio
      Harbor View is a village in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 99 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Harbor View is located at ....

    • Holland
      Holland, Ohio
      Holland is a village in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,306 at the 2000 census.-History:The first name of the village was Drakes, which possibly came from the name of a family or was in reference to the large number of geese that did and still fly over the area...

  • Maumee
    Maumee, Ohio
    Maumee is a city in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Toledo along the Maumee River. The population was 14,286 at the 2010 census. Maumee was also declared an All-America City by the National Civic League in June 2006.-Geography:...

  • Oregon
    Oregon, Ohio
    Oregon is a city in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Toledo, located on Lake Erie, just east of the city. The population was 20,291 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Oregon is located at ....

  • Ottawa Hills
    Ottawa Hills, Ohio
    Ottawa Hills is a village in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,564 at the 2000 census. The village serves as an affluent bedroom community and suburb of Toledo. The village maintains a full time police and fire rescue department. The Ottawa Hills school district ranked first...

  • Sylvania
    Sylvania, Ohio
    As of the census of 2000, there were 18,670 people, 7,151 households, and 5,070 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,223.2 people per square mile . There were 7,392 housing units at an average density of 1,276.2 per square mile...

  • Toledo
    Toledo, Ohio
    Toledo is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Lucas County. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, on the western end of Lake Erie, and borders the State of Michigan...

  • Waterville
    Waterville, Ohio
    Waterville is a village in Lucas County, Ohio, United States, along the Maumee River. The population was 4,828 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Waterville is located at ....

  • Whitehouse
    Whitehouse, Ohio
    Whitehouse is a village in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,733 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Whitehouse is located at ....


  • Townships

    • Harding
      Harding Township, Lucas County, Ohio
      Harding Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 724 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:...

    • Jerusalem
      Jerusalem Township, Lucas County, Ohio
      Jerusalem Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,181 people in the township.-Geography:...

    • Monclova
      Monclova Township, Lucas County, Ohio
      Monclova Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 6,767 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships and city:...

    • Providence
      Providence Township, Lucas County, Ohio
      Providence Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,454 people in the township.-Geography:...

  • Richfield
    Richfield Township, Lucas County, Ohio
    Richfield Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,573 people in the township, 1,308 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Spencer
    Spencer Township, Lucas County, Ohio
    Spencer Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,708 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Richfield Township - north...

  • Springfield
    Springfield Township, Lucas County, Ohio
    Springfield Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. As of 2000, the total population is 24,123, making it the third most populous part of Lucas County, behind Toledo and Sylvania Township. The township's population growth was up 20.3% between the 1990 and 2000...

  • Swanton
    Swanton Township, Lucas County, Ohio
    Swanton Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,354 people in the township, 3,330 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Sylvania
    Sylvania Township, Lucas County, Ohio
    Sylvania Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. As of 2000, the total population was 44,253, making it the second most populous county subdivision of Lucas County, as well as the third most populous in all of northwest Ohio and the 419 / 567 area codes...

  • Washington
    Washington Township, Lucas County, Ohio
    Washington Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,574 people in the township.-Geography:Most of what was once Washington Township is now incorporated municipality, leaving only two small pieces...

  • Waterville
    Waterville Township, Lucas County, Ohio
    Waterville Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 9,469 people in the township, 1,908 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...


  • Communities

    • Clay Center
      Clay Center, Ohio
      Clay Center is a village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The population was 294 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Clay Center is located at ....

    • Elmore
      Elmore, Ohio
      Elmore is a village in Ottawa and Sandusky counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 1,426 at the 2000 census.The Ottawa County portion of Elmore is part of the Toledo Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Sandusky County portion is part of the Fremont Micropolitan Statistical...

  • Genoa
    Genoa, Ohio
    Genoa is a village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,230 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Genoa is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Marblehead
    Marblehead, Ohio
    Marblehead is a village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The population was 762 at the 2000 census.It sits at the tip of the Marblehead Peninsula, which divides Lake Erie proper from Sandusky Bay...

  • Oak Harbor
    Oak Harbor, Ohio
    Oak Harbor is a village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. Oak Harbor is 30 miles east of Toledo. The population was 2,841 at the 2000 census...

  • Port Clinton
    Port Clinton, Ohio
    Port Clinton is a city in and the county seat of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,056 at the 2010 census. The city has been nicknamed the "Walleye Capital of the World."...

  • Put-in-Bay
    Put-in-Bay, Ohio
    Put-in-Bay is a village located on South Bass Island in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. Many believe that the name originates from some early maps of South Bass Island that showed the harbor being named Pudding Bay, probably because it was shaped like a pudding sack. The...

  • Rocky Ridge
    Rocky Ridge, Ohio
    Rocky Ridge is a village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The population was 389 at the 2000 census.Rocky Ridge is home to Kenn Kaufman, an American author and ornithologist who has written several guides to birds and butterflies.-Geography:...


  • Townships

    • Allen
      Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
      Allen Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,591 people in the township, 3,297 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

    • Bay
      Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
      Bay Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,294 people in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

    • Benton
      Benton Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
      Benton Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,621 people in the township, 2,232 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

    • Carroll
      Carroll Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
      Carroll Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,913 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northern part of the county along Lake Erie, it borders the following townships:...

    • Catawba Island
      Catawba Island Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
      Catawba Island Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,157 people in the township...

    • Clay
      Clay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
      Clay Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 5,118 people in the township, 2,888 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Danbury
    Danbury Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
    Danbury Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,631 people in the township, 3,869 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Erie
    Erie Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
    Erie Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,328 people in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Harris
    Harris Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
    Harris Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,009 people in the township, 1,583 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Portage
    Portage Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
    Portage Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,634 people in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Put-in-Bay
    Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
    Put-in-Bay Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 763 people in the township, 635 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Islands:...

  • Salem
    Salem Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
    Salem Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 5,517 people in the township, 2,676 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...


  • Communities

    • Bairdstown
      Bairdstown, Ohio
      Bairdstown is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 130 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Bairdstown is located at ....

    • Bloomdale
      Bloomdale, Ohio
      Bloomdale is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 724 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Bloomdale is located at ....

    • Bowling Green
      Bowling Green, Ohio
      Bowling Green is the county seat of Wood County in the U.S. state of Ohio. At the time of the 2010 census, the population of Bowling Green was 30,028. It is part of the Toledo, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bowling Green is the home of Bowling Green State University...

    • Bradner
      Bradner, Ohio
      Bradner is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,171 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Bradner is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

    • Custar
      Custar, Ohio
      Custar is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 208 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Custar is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

    • Cygnet
      Cygnet, Ohio
      Cygnet is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 564 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Cygnet is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

    • Grand Rapids
      Grand Rapids, Ohio
      Grand Rapids is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States, along the Maumee River. The population was 1,002 at the 2000 census. Grand Rapids is served by a branch of the Weston Public Library....

  • Haskins
    Haskins, Ohio
    Haskins is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 638 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Haskins is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Hoytville
    Hoytville, Ohio
    Hoytville is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 296 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hoytville is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which, of it is land and 1.32% is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...

  • Jerry City
    Jerry City, Ohio
    Jerry City is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 453 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Jerry City is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...

  • Luckey
    Luckey, Ohio
    Luckey is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 998 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Luckey is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Millbury
    Millbury, Ohio
    Millbury is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,161 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Millbury is located at ....

  • Milton Center
    Milton Center, Ohio
    Milton Center is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 195 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Milton Center is located at ....

  • North Baltimore
    North Baltimore, Ohio
    North Baltimore is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,361 at the 2000 census.North Baltimore is south of Toledo.-Geography:North Baltimore is located at ....

  • Northwood
    Northwood, Ohio
    Northwood is a city in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 5,471 at the 2000 census.-History:Northwood was originally Ross Township. It was the northernmost township in Wood County from its establishment on April 18, 1874 until December 1, 1962. Farms, gardens, orchards, and...

  • Pemberville
    Pemberville, Ohio
    Pemberville is a village located on the banks of the Portage River in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,365 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pemberville is located at ....

  • Perrysburg
    Perrysburg, Ohio
    As of the census of 2000, there were 16,945 people, 6,592 households, and 4,561 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,899.2 people per square mile . There were 6,964 housing units at an average density of 780.5 per square mile...

  • Portage
    Portage, Ohio
    Portage is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 428 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Portage is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Risingsun
    Risingsun, Ohio
    Risingsun is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 620 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Risingsun is located at ....

  • Rossford
    Rossford, Ohio
    Rossford is a city in Wood County, Ohio, United States, along the Maumee River. The population was 6,406 at the 2000 census. The town includes the intersection of Interstate 75 and the Ohio Turnpike.- History :...

  • Tontogany
    Tontogany, Ohio
    Tontogany is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 364 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Tontogany is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...

  • Walbridge
    Walbridge, Ohio
    Walbridge is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,546 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Walbridge is located at ....

  • Wayne
    Wayne, Ohio
    Wayne is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 842 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Wayne is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

  • West Millgrove
    West Millgrove, Ohio
    West Millgrove is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 78 at the 2000 census.-Geography:West Millgrove is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Weston
    Weston, Ohio
    Weston is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,659 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Weston is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....


  • Townships

    • Bloom
      Bloom Township, Wood County, Ohio
      Bloom Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,535 people in the township, 896 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

    • Center
      Center Township, Wood County, Ohio
      Center Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,246 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:*Middleton Township - north...

    • Freedom
      Freedom Township, Wood County, Ohio
      Freedom Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,695 people in the township, 1,330 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

    • Grand Rapids
      Grand Rapids Township, Wood County, Ohio
      Grand Rapids Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,631 people in the township, 629 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

    • Henry
      Henry Township, Wood County, Ohio
      Henry Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,070 people in the township, 709 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Jackson
    Jackson Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Jackson Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 751 people in the township, 455 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Lake
    Lake Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Lake Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 10,350 people in the township, 6,643 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Liberty
    Liberty Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Liberty Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,862 people in the township, 1,730 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Middleton
    Middleton Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Middleton Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,598 people in the township, 1,960 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Milton
    Milton Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Milton Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,159 people in the township, 630 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Montgomery
    Montgomery Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Montgomery Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,505 people in the township, 1,872 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Perry
    Perry Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Perry Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,934 people in the township, 1,856 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Perrysburg
    Perrysburg Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Perrysburg Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 13,613 people in the township.-Geography:...

  • Plain
    Plain Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Plain Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,706 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:*Middleton Township - north...

  • Portage
    Portage Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Portage Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,516 people in the township, 988 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Troy
    Troy Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Troy Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,355 people in the township, 3,357 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Washington
    Washington Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Washington Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,688 people in the township, 1,324 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

  • Webster
    Webster Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Webster Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,277 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the eastern central part of the county, it borders the following townships:...

  • Weston
    Weston Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Weston Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,274 people in the township, 741 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...


  • Demographics

    As of the census
    Census
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    of 2010, there were 659,188 people, 259,973 households, and 169,384 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 83.03% White, 12.01% African American, 0.25% Native American, 1.07% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.79% from other races
    Race (United States Census)
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    , and 1.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.35% of the population.

    The median income for a household in the MSA was $42,686, and the median income for a family was $51,882. Males had a median income of $38,959 versus $25,738 for females. The per capita income
    Per capita income
    Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...

    for the MSA was $20,694.

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