Van Wert City, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 10690 people, 4556 households, and 2946 families living in the city. The population density was 1803.8 people per square mile (696.45/km˛), it is Ohio's 365th most densely populated city. There were 4927 housing units at an average density of 830.9 per square mile (320.81/km˛). The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.88. In the city Age distribution was 24.1% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.1 males. The median age was 37.8 years, the median age of male residents at 36 and the median age of female residents at 39.7. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 10270 White, 160 Black or African American, 12 American Indian, 37 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 95 from two or more races and 116 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $33205, making its Ohio's 299th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $41711, it would be the 661st highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Ohio. The per capita income for the city was $17413, it is Ohio's 541st wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $21839, The median income for males was $27407 versus $16574 for females.
In 2000, 2567 pupils and students, of which 1247 are male and 1320 are female, 24.01% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 330 nursery or pri school, 99 kindergarten, 1202 elementary school, 585 high school and 351 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 10690 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10904 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 10880 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 10740 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 10640 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 10557 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 10487 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 10392 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 10358 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 10264 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 10211 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 187 | 143 | 330 |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 37 | 99 |
| Elementary school | 592 | 610 | 1202 |
| High school | 241 | 344 | 585 |
| College or graduate school | 165 | 186 | 351 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Wert city, Ohio | $33205 | $41711 | $17413 |
| Van Wert County, Ohio | $39497 | $46503 | $18293 |
| Ohio, United States | $40956 | $50037 | $21003 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |