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.

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Location of Van Wert County on Ohio map.

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 : 22:26:18 (21st December 2024)
Density : 26 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.08% (2010-2020)
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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.

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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

Van Wert County has 7 neighbours.

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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

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People born in Van Wert County (1)

American baseball player Phil Saylor was born in Van Wert County

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