Van Wert County, Ohio
Van Wert County: County in Ohio, United States
About
Van Wert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,744 and a population density of 27 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 28,159 inhabitants. Its county seat is Van Wert. The county was created 204 years ago in 1820.
Quick Facts about Van Wert County
Population : | 28,159 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Ohio (United States) |
Plate code : | 81 |
Area : | 1063 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.3% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.7% |
Named for : | Isaac Van Wart |
Altitude : | 778 feet / 237 meters |
Capital : | Van Wert |
Establishment : | February 02, 1820 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 22:27:27 (12th December 2024) |
Density : | 26 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -2.08% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Van Wert County is located at 40°51'19"N 84°35'10"W (40.8554000, -84.5861000). It has 7 neighbors: Paulding County, Adams County, Allen County, Allen County, Auglaize County, Mercer County and Putnam County.
Van Wert County map
The largest city of Van Wert County is Van Wert with a population of 10,614. Other cities include, Delphos population 6,895, Middlebury population 1,346, Convoy population 1,050 and Middle Point population 557. See all Van Wert County cities & populated places.
Van Wert County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Van Wert County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Van Wert | 10,614 | City in Ohio |
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 |
- Official Website
Official website of Van Wert County
Van Wert County has 7 neighbours.
- Paulding County county in Ohio, United States
- Adams County county in Indiana, United States
- Allen County county in Indiana, United States
- Allen County county in Ohio, United States
- Auglaize County county in Ohio, United States
- Mercer County county in Ohio, United States
- Putnam County county in Ohio, United States
- Van Wert
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Van Wert County decreased by 2.08% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 28,744 | - | census |
2011 | 28,625 | -0.42% | estimation process |
2012 | 28,636 | 0.04% | estimation process |
2013 | 28,347 | -1.02% | estimation process |
2014 | 28,334 | -0.05% | estimation process |
2015 | 28,319 | -0.05% | estimation process |
2016 | 28,177 | -0.5% | estimation process |
2017 | 28,283 | 0.37% | estimation process |
2018 | 28,253 | -0.11% | estimation process |
2019 | 28,275 | 0.08% | estimation process |
2020 | 28,159 | -0.41% | estimation process |
People born in Van Wert County (1)
American baseball player Phil Saylor was born in Van Wert County
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Cuyahoga County | 1,227,883 | County in Ohio, United States |
Columbus | 884,356 | The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area. |
Hamilton County | 817,985 | County in New York, United States |
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Lucas County | 428,294 | County in Ohio, United States |
Butler County | 385,648 | County in Ohio, United States of America |
Cleveland | 378,589 | The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area. |
Stark County | 369,772 | County in Ohio, United States |
Lorain County | 312,172 | County in Ohio, United States |
Cincinnati | 304,548 | The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. |
Toledo | 271,455 | The fourth most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Toledo metropolitan area. |
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