In 2021, Van Wert, OH had a population of 28.8k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $59,210. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Van Wert, OH grew from 28,213 to 28,808, a 2.11% increase and its median household income grew from $55,991 to $59,210, a 5.75% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Van Wert, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (93%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.07%), White (Hispanic) (2%), Other (Hispanic) (0.819%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.805%).
None of the households in Van Wert, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.7% of the residents in Van Wert, OH are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Van Wert, OH are Vantage Career Center (117 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Van Wert, OH was $112,300, and the homeownership rate was 78%.
Most people in Van Wert, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Van Wert, OH was 2 cars per household.
Van Wert, OH borders Celina, OH, Decatur, IN, Fort Wayne, IN, Lima, OH, and Wapakoneta, OH.