Van Wert, OH Profile
Van Wert, OH, population 10,120, is located
in Ohio's Van Wert county,
about 33.7 miles from Ft Wayne and 76.7 miles from Toledo.
Through the 90's Van Wert's population has declined by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Van Wert has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Van Wert's population has declined by about 3%.
Van Wert's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Ohio's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Van Wert tend to be lower than Ohio's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 96% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 10,907 | N/A |
| 2001 | 10,742 | -1.51% |
| 2002 | 10,641 | -0.94% |
| 2003 | 10,557 | -0.79% |
| 2004 | 10,486 | -0.67% |
| 2005 | 10,391 | -0.91% |
| 2006 | 10,358 | -0.32% |
| 2007 | 10,268 | -0.87% |
| 2008 | 10,202 | -0.64% |
| 2009 | 10,120 | -0.80% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $33,205 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 271 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 263 |
| 2004 | 235 |
| 2005 | 218 |
| 2006 | 364 |
| 2007 | 279 |
| 2008 | 226 |
| 2009 | 247 |
| 2010 | 299 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 11 | 2 | 16 |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2004 |
0 | 9 | 4 | 12 |
| 2005 |
0 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| 2006 |
0 | 6 | 10 | 22 |
| 2007 |
0 | 11 | 3 | 15 |
| 2008 |
1 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| 2009 |
0 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 2010 |
1 | 6 | 4 | 19 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 4,781 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 4,354 |
| 2004 | 4,679 |
| 2005 | 4,745 |
| 2006 | 4,891 |
| 2007 | 4,797 |
| 2008 | 5,483 |
| 2009 | 4,793 |
| 2010 | 4,530 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
88 |
407 |
17 |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
87 |
369 |
8 |
| 2004 |
88 |
381 |
28 |
| 2005 |
90 |
393 |
17 |
| 2006 |
83 |
416 |
12 |
| 2007 |
99 |
392 |
7 |
| 2008 |
100 |
452 |
7 |
| 2009 |
97 |
385 |
4 |
| 2010 |
97 |
349 |
8 |
Location
| Elevation | 788 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |
