Van Wert County, Ohio
Van Wert County is home to 28,826 people. 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Ohio rate (13.3%). The median household income is $67,917.
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| Measure | Value | Ohio | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,826 | 11,810,293 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $67,917 | $71,389 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 9.0% | 13.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 9.2% | 17.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 4.0% | 6.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.1% | 31.5% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $152,000 | $214,800 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $782 | $1,034 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 37.0% | 45.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 1.3% | 5.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 41.6 years | 39.7 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Adams County, Indiana
- Allen County, Indiana
- Allen County
- Auglaize County
- Mercer County
- Paulding County
- Putnam County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.