Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Wilkesville Township’s mean commuting time is 43 minutes, where Ohio’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Among 994 Ohio towns, just 5 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Wilkesville Township. Ponn Humpback Covered Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. Wilkesville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Wilkesville Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 309 in 1880, 116 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1905 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wilkesville 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 Wilkesville Township.
Adults 35 to 64 are 58% of residents (38% statewide); children under 18 are 5% of residents (22% statewide). The bachelor’s-degree share among adults 25 and older is 28%, against 32% across Ohio.
| Wilkesville Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54.5 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 28% | 24% | 29% |
Somewhere between 38% and 59% women
The Census survey reached too few of Wilkesville Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±10.6 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Wilkesville Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 2% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 3% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.7% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8.6% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.9% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 25.4% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 20.2% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 13.4% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.7% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 11.5% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 42.6% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 4.3% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 13.2% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 20.3% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8.1% | 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
Half commute less than 32 miles. Wilkesville Township’s typical household income stands at $64,000. The top destinations are Athens (10%), Columbus (7%) and Jackson (6%).
| Wilkesville Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $64,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.6% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 23°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
For adults in Wilkesville Township, the share who feel lonely is 35%. Two figures for adults locally: 18% report frequent physical distress, 35% get no exercise outside work.
| Wilkesville Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 28% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Wilkesville Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 24.5% | 15.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.8% | 8% |
| More smokers | 22.4% | 15.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The FEMA risk score in Wilkesville Township is 48 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 76% come from inland flooding and 5% from tornadoes. Federal aid has come to Wilkesville Township households in 3 declared disasters; the latest was in 2018.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
79% of Wilkesville Township households own their home.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Trails run 3.6 miles in 1 park or preserve. For Wilkesville Township, the concentration of trails is 0.1 miles per square mile. The town has one park or preserve, 2 acres in all.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. ________Field | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Wilkesville Township
About 2 of every 100 Wilkesville Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Wilkesville Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Ohio, United States
Wilkesville is a village in Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 116 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Wilkesville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
