Van Wert County, OH

County

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US Senator

N/ABernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AJon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

41.6

0.483% 1-year increase

About

None of the households in Van Wert County, 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.

99.2% of the residents in Van Wert County, OH are U.S. citizens.

Van Wert County, OH borders Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Allen County, OH, Auglaize County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Paulding County, OH, and Putnam County, OH.

United States Ohio Van Wert, OH

Population & Diversity

Van Wert County, OH is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNM% of Van Wert County, OH residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2024 Citizenship

99.5%

2023 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Van Wert County, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Van Wert County, OH.

Most Common Origin

India
66,921 ± N/A people
Mexico
46,789 ± N/A people
China
32,961 ± N/A people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Van Wert County, OH was India, the natal country of 66,921 Van Wert County, OH residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

Health

N/A% of the population of Van Wert County, OH has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

N/A to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in N/A

Primary care physicians in N/A see an average of N/A patients per year. This represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in N/A in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Economy

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for N/A.

Y-Axis

N/A%

Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

45
Other Services (except Public Administration)
35
Retail Trade
31
Construction

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

N/ABernie Moreno

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

N/AJon Husted

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Van Wert County, OH are White (181 and 86.6%), Black or African American (13 and 6.22%), Hispanic or Latino (8 and 3.83%), and Unknown (5 and 2.39%).

Completions

Student Diversity

In N/A, N/A men were awarded degrees from institutions in Van Wert County, OH, which is N/A times N/A than the N/A female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 181 degrees mean that there were 13.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 13 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

In 2025, 9.43% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Van Wert County, OH. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 1.13%.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

66%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Van Wert County, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Van Wert County, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Van Wert County, OH have 2 cars.