Wakeman, Ohio

Wakeman is a village in Huron County, Ohio, United States, along the Vermilion River. Its namesake was Jesup Wakeman, an early settler of Fairfield County, Connecticut, who was involved in western land speculation between 1800 and 1840. The population was 1,047 at the 2010 census.Wakeman is served by a branch of the Willard Memorial Library.GeographyWakeman is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.85sqmi, of which 0.83sqmi is land and 0.02sqmi is water.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 1,047 people, 402 households, and 288 families residing in the village. The population density was 1261.4PD/sqmi. There were 441 housing units at an average density of 531.3/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 99.0% White, 0.2% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.