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Van Wert, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $110,791 (it was $69,400 in 2000)
Van Wert:

$110,791
Ohio:

$204,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,919 - $186,815

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $139,562
Here:

$139,562
State:

$254,366

Townhouses or other attached units: $163,234
Here:

$163,234
State:

$225,733

In 2-unit structures: $112,690
Here:

$112,690
State:

$144,384

Mobile homes: $215,877
Here:

$215,877
State:

$62,719

Total population: 10,768 (Urban population: 10,386 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 325 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 4,939 (4,520 occupied: 3,071 owner occupied, 1,496 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

33%
State:

33%

Housing density: 833 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $62,752.

Median contract rent in 2022: $556 (lower quartile is $469, upper quartile is $687)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $702


Median gross rent in Van Wert, OH in 2022: $753

Housing units in Van Wert with a mortgage: 1,808 (161 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 87 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 49

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $71,167

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $55,102

Median monthly housing costs: $705

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Van Wert, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1956

Median year apartment built: 1960

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,810
  • Male householders: 1,992 (593 living alone), Female householders: 2,485 (869 living alone)
  • 1,808 spouses (1,805 opposite-sex spouses), 497 unmarried partners, (497 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,184 children (2,967 natural, 6 adopted, 210 stepchildren), 120 grandchildren, 45 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 0 foster children, 84 other relatives, 251 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 258

Size of family households: 1,235 2-persons, 723 3-persons, 554 4-persons, 184 5-persons, 90 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,509 1-person, 212 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

1,211 married couples with children.
1,144 single-parent households (301 men, 843 women).

96.8% of residents of Van Wert speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 124 (1.1%)
(40.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.7

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Van Wert, Ohio
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Van Wert, Ohio
  • 0no bedroom
  • 31 bedroom
  • 6152 bedrooms
  • 1,6983 bedrooms
  • 5354 bedrooms
  • 2215+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Van Wert, Ohio
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Van Wert, Ohio
  • 78no bedroom
  • 3081 bedroom
  • 5632 bedrooms
  • 4143 bedrooms
  • 864 bedrooms
  • 485+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Van Wert in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Van Wert in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 54no vehicle
  • 9971 vehicle
  • 1,1712 vehicles
  • 4743 vehicles
  • 2784 vehicles
  • 985+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Van Wert in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Van Wert in renter-occupied apartments
  • 263no vehicle
  • 6371 vehicle
  • 3652 vehicles
  • 1913 vehicles
  • 414 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Van Wert, Ohio
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Van Wert, Ohio
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 353 rooms
  • 1634 rooms
  • 3965 rooms
  • 6616 rooms
  • 6857 rooms
  • 3198 rooms
  • 8139+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Van Wert, Ohio
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Van Wert, Ohio
  • 521 room
  • 162 rooms
  • 2633 rooms
  • 3864 rooms
  • 1875 rooms
  • 3506 rooms
  • 1017 rooms
  • 808 rooms
  • 609+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Van Wert, OH household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Van Wert, OH in 2022
  • 356Less than $10,000
  • 362$10,000 to $19,999
  • 381$20,000 to $29,999
  • 532$30,000 to $39,999
  • 565$40,000 to $49,999
  • 475$50,000 to $59,999
  • 374$60,000 to $74,999
  • 597$75,000 to $99,999
  • 382$100,000 to $124,999
  • 323$125,000 to $149,999
  • 97$150,000 to $199,999
  • 135$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Van Wert, OH

  • Distribution of house value in Van Wert, OH in 2022
  • 61Less than $10,000
  • 28$10,000 to $14,999
  • 25$15,000 to $19,999
  • 18$20,000 to $24,999
  • 1$25,000 to $29,999
  • 14$30,000 to $34,999
  • 90$40,000 to $49,999
  • 137$50,000 to $59,999
  • 181$60,000 to $69,999
  • 250$70,000 to $79,999
  • 330$80,000 to $89,999
  • 197$90,000 to $99,999
  • 235$100,000 to $124,999
  • 240$125,000 to $149,999
  • 306$150,000 to $174,999
  • 97$175,000 to $199,999
  • 262$200,000 to $249,999
  • 92$250,000 to $299,999
  • 164$300,000 to $399,999
  • 23$400,000 to $499,999
  • 63$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Van Wert, OH

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Van Wert, OH in 2022
  • 23Less than $100
  • 34$200 to $249
  • 6$250 to $299
  • 18$300 to $349
  • 86$350 to $399
  • 124$400 to $449
  • 182$450 to $499
  • 228$500 to $549
  • 121$550 to $599
  • 192$600 to $649
  • 124$650 to $699
  • 112$700 to $749
  • 96$750 to $799
  • 49$800 to $899
  • 43No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.2%
Number of people working at home: 175 (3.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 502
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,692
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,021
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 296
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 159
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 190
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 188
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 119
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 173
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 161
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 188
  • 90 or more minutes: 62
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Van Wert

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,010 (84.8%)
  • Carpooled: 625 (7.6%)
  • Taxi: 64 (0.8%)
  • Bicycle: 27 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 119 (1.4%)
  • Worked at home: 175 (2.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 3.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 49.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 12.6%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.8%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Van Wert, Ohio
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Van Wert, Ohio
  • 752010 or later
  • 192000 to 2009
  • 61990 to 1999
  • 121980 to 1989
  • 131970 to 1979
  • 39Before 1970
Ancestries in Van Wert, OH

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1,874 (40.9%)
  • American: 624 (13.6%)
  • English: 613 (13.4%)
  • Irish: 238 (5.2%)
  • European: 181 (3.9%)
  • Hungarian: 67 (1.5%)
  • Scottish: 57 (1.2%)
  • Italian: 46 (1.0%)
  • Welsh: 40 (0.9%)
  • Norwegian: 21 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 20 (0.4%)
  • Polish: 19 (0.4%)
  • African: 12 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 11 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 7 (0.2%)
  • French: 6 (0.1%)
  • Ghanaian: 6 (0.1%)
  • British: 4 (0.09%)
  • Swedish: 4 (0.09%)
  • Celtic: 3 (0.07%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Van Wert:

52.4% (65)
Ohio:

7.8% (44,796)

Colombia
Van Wert:

17.7% (22)
Ohio:

0.8% (4,549)

Canada
Van Wert:

7.3% (9)
Ohio:

2.6% (14,988)

Philippines
Van Wert:

6.5% (8)
Ohio:

3.1% (17,818)

Costa Rica
Van Wert:

6.5% (8)
Ohio:

0.2% (1,360)

Peru
Van Wert:

4.0% (5)
Ohio:

0.6% (3,210)

Ghana
Van Wert:

2.4% (3)
Ohio:

1.8% (10,561)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8,359
  • Other state: 2,280
  • Northeast: 193
  • Midwest: 1,450
  • South: 489
  • West: 145

89.6% of Van Wert residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76.2% lived in Ohio.


Van Wert:

89.6%
State average:

87.8%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 46
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 41
  • 9th grade: 14
  • 10th grade: 32
  • 11th grade: 51
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 47
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,457
  • Less than 1 year of college: 350
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 449
  • Associate degree: 179
  • Bachelor's degree: 411
  • Master's degree: 188
  • Professional school degree: 36
  • Doctorate degree: 32
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 21
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 7
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 17
  • 9th grade: 42
  • 10th grade: 33
  • 11th grade: 142
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 96
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,669
  • Less than 1 year of college: 257
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 452
  • Associate degree: 541
  • Bachelor's degree: 315
  • Master's degree: 348
  • Professional school degree: 22
  • Doctorate degree: 2
Educational Attainment for Females
Van Wert marital status for males
Van Wert marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,925
  • One, attached: 46
  • Two: 236
  • 3 or 4: 245
  • 5 to 9: 145
  • 10 to 19: 107
  • 20 to 49: 83
  • 50 or more: 42
  • Mobile homes: 105
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Van Wert
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Van Wert, OH
  • 79.0%Utility gas
  • 19.8%Electricity
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Wood
  • 0.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Van Wert, OH
  • 52.5%Utility gas
  • 45.5%Electricity
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 62
Here:

5.9%
Ohio:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 31
Here:

4.7%
Ohio:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here:

6.7%
Ohio:

22.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability