Van Wert, Ohio

Van Wert: City in Ohio

About

Van Wert is a city located in the county of Van Wert in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,846 and a population density of 1,425 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,614 inhabitants.

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Location of Van Wert on Ohio map.

Quick Facts about Van Wert

Population : 10,614 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Ohio (United States)
County : Van Wert County
Postal code : 45891
Phone Area Codes : 419
Area : 7.61 km2
Altitude : 778 feet / 237 meters
Capital city : Van Wert is capital of Van Wert County
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 00:26:46 (5th December 2025)
Density : 1,395 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.19% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Van Wert is located at 40°52'10"N 84°35'3"W (40.8694900, -84.5841200).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Van Wert decreased by 2.19% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 10,846 - census
2011 10,812 -0.31% estimation process
2012 10,824 0.11% estimation process
2013 10,745 -0.74% estimation process
2014 10,732 -0.12% estimation process
2015 10,721 -0.1% estimation process
2016 10,659 -0.58% estimation process
2017 10,686 0.25% estimation process
2018 10,675 -0.1% estimation process
2019 10,676 0.01% estimation process
2020 10,614 -0.58% estimation process

Van Wert zip code is 45891. County name: Van Wert, County fips: 39161

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People born in Van Wert (16)

People born in Van Wert, including football player Andrew Crummey, Ohio Jurist Harry L. Conn, writer John Randolph Spears, .

List

  • Kory Lichtensteiger (Player of American football) he was born in 22/03/1985
  • Larry Smith (American football player and coach (1939-2008)) he was born in 12/09/1939
  • Walter Hinton (American aviator) he was born in 10/11/1888
  • Ward Meese (American football player (1897-1968)) he was born in 09/03/1897
  • Brent Mason (American musician) he was born in 13/07/1959
  • Jim Heath (American journalist) he was born in 20/04/1966
  • John M. Matthias (American politician) he was born in 20/01/1903
  • Jack Lininger (American football player (1927-2002)) he was born in 27/06/1927
  • Arthur James Emery Powell (American visual artist) he was born in 11/12/1864
  • Craig Leon (American long-distance runner) he was born in 08/11/1984
  • James S. Kemper (American businessman, philanthropist, and diplomat)
  • Ken Wable he was born in 01/01/1927
  • Bee Selden (American baseball player) he was born in 04/02/1885

Schools in Van Wert

College & universities near Van Wert, OH

Code Name City ZIP
418278 Ohio Technical Center at Vantage Career Center Van Wert (OH) 45891

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Van Wert, OH

Code Name Address Type
BYN Bryan Page and Lynn Street RAIL
WTI Waterloo Lincoln and Center Street RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Van Wert

Post Office Name City ZIP
Van Wer Post Office Van Wert (OH) 45891

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Van Wert , Iowa human settlement in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 208 people.

Other cities in Van Wert County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Van Wert County , OH.

City Name Population Title
Delphos 6,895 City in Ohio
Scott 1,448 Village in Ohio, United States
Middlebury 1,346 Human settlement in United States of America
Convoy 1,050 Human settlement in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America
Ohio City 669 Village in Van Wert County, Ohio
Hoaglin 662 Township in Van Wert County, Ohio
Middle Point 557 Human settlement in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America
Dixon 544 Township in Preble County, Ohio
Willshire 380 Township in Van Wert County, Ohio
Wren 184 Human settlement in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America
Venedocia 118 Human settlement in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America
Elgin 55 Village in Ohio, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Van Wert distances to largest Ohio cities