Bucyrus Township in pictures
Census counts: 308 in 1830, 11,684 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1889 and 3 maps from 1906 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places. The town, home to 809 people, lies in Ohio.
Bucyrus Township’s midpoint age is 53.6 years, above both the Ohio town median (41.7 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Among 994 Ohio towns, just 6 have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Bucyrus Township. Its National Register listings include Monnett Memorial M. E. Chapel and Harvey One-Room School. Bucyrus Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Bucyrus Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 308 in 1830, 11,684 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1889 and 3 maps from 1906 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Bucyrus Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Bucyrus Township.
Among adults 25 and older in Bucyrus Township, 36% hold a bachelor’s degree or more. Adults 18 to 34 are 8% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 47% of residents (38% statewide).
Somewhere between 39% and 60% women
The Census survey reached too few of Bucyrus Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±10.6 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Bucyrus Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 15.9% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 4.5% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3.3% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 4.4% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 16.5% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.5% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 21.6% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 13.8% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 11.6% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 34.8% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 18.5% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 11.1% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 25% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.6% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 800, single groups can be off by several points
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayside Christian School PrivateLargest high schoolGrades PK–12 | Grades PK–12 | 91 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Employers in Bucyrus Township added 205 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 246. Only 3% of working residents stay in Bucyrus Township for work; the rest commute out. In Bucyrus Township, the average commute is 22 minutes. Half the trips to work are shorter than 16 miles.
| Bucyrus Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.8% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Median household income | $86,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Bucyrus Township, the FEMA risk score is 68 of 100. FEMA puts 71% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 9% to cold waves. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2007.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In July, afternoons reach 84°; in January, nights fall to 19°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
For adults in Bucyrus Township, the share who have high blood pressure is 41%. 19% of adults in Bucyrus Township smoke cigarettes; 15% have diabetes.
| Bucyrus Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 28% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 38% | 35% |
| What stands out | Bucyrus Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.7% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| More adults who get no exercise | 32.7% | 26.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The biggest park or preserve is Carmean Woods State Nature Preserve, at 39 acres. Parks and preserves in Bucyrus Township: 2, covering 272 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Paul B Sears Woods State Nature Preserve | — | 233 |
| 2. Carmean Woods State Nature Preserve | — | 39 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
2 within 15 miles of the center of Bucyrus Township
About 1 of every 100 Bucyrus Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Bucyrus Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
2 places in Bucyrus Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Ohio, United States
Bucyrus ( bew-SY-rəs) is a city in Crawford County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located in northern Ohio approximately 28 miles (45 km) west of Mansfield and 66 miles (106 km) southeast of Toledo. The population was 11,684 at the 2020 census. The city is the largest in Crawford County and the center of the Bucyrus micropolitan statistical area.
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Bucyrus Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.