Population by Age in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 28,744 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 1,893 | 6.59% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,922 | 6.69% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,005 | 6.98% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,072 | 7.21% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,389 | 4.83% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,622 | 5.64% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,652 | 5.75% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,715 | 5.97% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,728 | 6.01% |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,112 | 7.35% |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,235 | 7.78% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,008 | 6.99% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,703 | 5.92% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,337 | 4.65% |
| 70 to 74 years | 998 | 3.47% |
| 75 to 79 years | 857 | 2.98% |
| 80 to 84 years | 731 | 2.54% |
| 85 years and over | 765 | 2.66% |
Male Population in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 14,001 | 48.71% |
| Under 5 years | 951 | 3.31% |
| 5 to 9 years | 963 | 3.35% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,033 | 3.59% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,038 | 3.61% |
| 20 to 24 years | 679 | 2.36% |
| 25 to 29 years | 839 | 2.92% |
| 30 to 34 years | 813 | 2.83% |
| 35 to 39 years | 895 | 3.11% |
| 40 to 44 years | 874 | 3.04% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,014 | 3.53% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,111 | 3.87% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,021 | 3.55% |
| 60 to 64 years | 809 | 2.81% |
| 65 to 69 years | 636 | 2.21% |
| 70 to 74 years | 452 | 1.57% |
| 75 to 79 years | 356 | 1.24% |
| 80 to 84 years | 288 | 1.00% |
| 85 years and over | 229 | 0.80% |
Female Population in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 14,743 | 51.29% |
| Under 5 years | 942 | 3.28% |
| 5 to 9 years | 959 | 3.34% |
| 10 to 14 years | 972 | 3.38% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,034 | 3.60% |
| 20 to 24 years | 710 | 2.47% |
| 25 to 29 years | 783 | 2.72% |
| 30 to 34 years | 839 | 2.92% |
| 35 to 39 years | 820 | 2.85% |
| 40 to 44 years | 854 | 2.97% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,098 | 3.82% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,124 | 3.91% |
| 55 to 59 years | 987 | 3.43% |
| 60 to 64 years | 894 | 3.11% |
| 65 to 69 years | 701 | 2.44% |
| 70 to 74 years | 546 | 1.90% |
| 75 to 79 years | 501 | 1.74% |
| 80 to 84 years | 443 | 1.54% |
| 85 years and over | 536 | 1.86% |
Median Age in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 40.30% | |
| Male | 38.90% | |
| Female | 41.70% |
Race in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 28,744 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 28,346 | 98.62% |
| White | 27,762 | 96.58% |
| Black or African American | 250 | 0.87% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 42 | 0.15% |
| Asian | 66 | 0.23% |
| Asian Indian | 5 | 0.02% |
| Chinese | 22 | 0.08% |
| Filipino | 19 | 0.07% |
| Japanese | 3 | 0.01% |
| Korean | 9 | 0.03% |
| Vietnamese | 5 | 0.02% |
| Other Asian | 3 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 2 | 0.01% |
| Samoan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race | 223 | 0.78% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 398 | 1.38% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 75 | 0.26% |
| White; Asian | 42 | 0.15% |
| White; Black or African American | 171 | 0.59% |
| White; Some Other Race | 83 | 0.29% |
The Population 16 Years in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 22,464 | 100.00% |
| Male | 10,820 | 48.17% |
| Female | 11,644 | 51.83% |
The Population 18 Years in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 21,580 | 100.00% |
| Male | 10,378 | 48.09% |
| Female | 11,202 | 51.91% |
The Population 21 Years in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 20,576 | 100.00% |
| Male | 9,879 | 48.01% |
| Female | 10,697 | 51.99% |
The Population 62 Years in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 5,697 | 100.00% |
| Male | 2,430 | 42.65% |
| Female | 3,267 | 57.35% |
The Population 65 Years in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 4,688 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,961 | 41.83% |
| Female | 2,727 | 58.17% |
Race (total races tallied) in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 28,155 | 96.53% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 438 | 1.50% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 134 | 0.46% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 116 | 0.40% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 10 | 0.03% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 313 | 1.07% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 28,744 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 740 | 2.57% |
| Mexican | 621 | 2.16% |
| Puerto Rican | 34 | 0.12% |
| Cuban | 4 | 0.01% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 81 | 0.28% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 28,004 | 97.43% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 28,744 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 740 | 2.57% |
| White alone | 411 | 1.43% |
| Black or African American alone | 13 | 0.05% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 6 | 0.02% |
| Asian alone | 1 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 1 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone | 210 | 0.73% |
| Two or More Races | 98 | 0.34% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 28,004 | 97.43% |
| White alone | 27,351 | 95.15% |
| Black or African American alone | 237 | 0.82% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 36 | 0.13% |
| Asian alone | 65 | 0.23% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 2 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race alone | 13 | 0.05% |
| Two or More Races | 300 | 1.04% |
Relationship in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 28,744 | 100.00% |
| In households | 28,348 | 98.62% |
| Householder | 11,439 | 39.80% |
| Spouse | 6,365 | 22.14% |
| Child | 8,358 | 29.08% |
| Own child under 18 years | 6,407 | 22.29% |
| Other relatives | 989 | 3.44% |
| Under 18 years | 486 | 1.69% |
| 65 years and over | 124 | 0.43% |
| Nonrelatives | 1,197 | 4.16% |
| Under 18 years | 191 | 0.66% |
| 65 years and over | 35 | 0.12% |
| Unmarried partner | 665 | 2.31% |
| In group quarters | 396 | 1.38% |
| Institutionalized population | 375 | 1.30% |
| Male | 156 | 0.54% |
| Female | 219 | 0.76% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 21 | 0.07% |
| Male | 5 | 0.02% |
| Female | 16 | 0.06% |
Households by Type in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 11,439 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 7,921 | 69.25% |
| With own children under 18 years | 3,253 | 28.44% |
| Husband-wife family | 6,365 | 55.64% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,359 | 20.62% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 507 | 4.43% |
| With own children under 18 years | 302 | 2.64% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 1,049 | 9.17% |
| With own children under 18 years | 592 | 5.18% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,518 | 30.75% |
| Householder living alone | 3,045 | 26.62% |
| Male | 1,297 | 11.34% |
| 65 years and over | 331 | 2.89% |
| Female | 1,748 | 15.28% |
| 65 years and over | 1,060 | 9.27% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,592 | 31.40% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,246 | 28.38% |
Average Household Size in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 2 | % |
Average Family Size in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 12,615 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 11,439 | 90.68% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,176 | 9.32% |
| For rent | 276 | 2.19% |
| Rented, not occupied | 19 | 0.15% |
| For sale only | 247 | 1.96% |
| Sold, not occupied | 72 | 0.57% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 79 | 0.63% |
| All other vacants | 483 | 3.83% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 2.70% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 10.00% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 11,439 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 8,986 | 78.56% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 2,453 | 21.44% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 22,513 | 79.42% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 5,835 | 20.58% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Van Wert County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 3 | % |
| Renter occupied | 2 | % |