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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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200010,907N/A
200110,742-1.51%
200210,641-0.94%
200310,557-0.79%
200410,486-0.67%
200510,391-0.91%
200610,358-0.32%
200710,268-0.87%
200810,202-0.64%
200910,120-0.80%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$33,205
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001271
2002N/A
2003263
2004235
2005218
2006364
2007279
2008226
2009247
2010299
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 011216
2002 ----
2003 07714
2004 09412
2005 04514
2006 061022
2007 011315
2008 18410
2009 05317
2010 16419

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,781
2002N/A
20034,354
20044,679
20054,745
20064,891
20074,797
20085,483
20094,793
20104,530
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

Elevation788 feet above sea level
Land Area5 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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