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State of Ohio - County of Van Wert

Van Wert County Demography

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  • Table 1. Van Wert County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Van Wert County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Van Wert County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Van Wert County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Van Wert County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Van Wert County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Van Wert County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Van Wert County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 410
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 29,440
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,418
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 29,659
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,410
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 72.30
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 30,464
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,270
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 30,458
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -219
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -805
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 6
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.7%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -2.6%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 (Z)%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 462
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.60%


    TABLE 2. Van Wert County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 29,659
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,887
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 5,832
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,456
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 8,087
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 6,805
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 2,315
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,666
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 611
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.60
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 14,487
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 15,172
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 95.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 28,896
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 97.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 222
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 33
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 57
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 0
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 223
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 228
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.80%


    TABLE 3. Van Wert County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 464
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 385
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 11,587
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 11,266
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 2.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 29,195
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.52
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,866
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 4,039
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 34.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 3,083
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 26.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 8,358
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 3,813
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 45.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 6,973
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 2,970
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 981
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 593
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 60.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 3,229
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,701
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.50%


    TABLE 4. Van Wert County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 30,360
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 334
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 324
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 6.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 4
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 383
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 4,453
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 4,028


    TABLE 5. Van Wert County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 4,503
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 4,564
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 5,752
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 19,497
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 15,448
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 79.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,822
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 9.30%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 37,296
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 28,642
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 30.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,925
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -203
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 692
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 6.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 8.40%


    TABLE 6. Van Wert County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 729
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 37
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 692
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 864
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 30,327
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,404
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 30,464
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,836
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 12,363
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 3.00%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 11,587
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 9,467
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 81.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 84
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 82
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 97.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 7,881


    TABLE 7. Van Wert County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 662,518
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 492,799
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 34.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 30,080
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 22,025
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 81.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 96,570
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 400,391
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 185,737
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 46.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 32,223
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 24,374
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 6.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 62,071
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 15.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 44,144
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 11.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 185,737
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 182,040
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 169,230




     









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