Population By Race and Ethnicity in Van Wert County, OH in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 28,628 population of Van Wert County, Ohio comprised of 755 people who identified as Hispanic (2.64%), and 27,873 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.36%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Van Wert County, Ohio with a population of 27,884 (97.4%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 340 (1.19%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 263 (0.92%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Van Wert County, Ohio in 2011, with a population of 27,203 (95.02%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 681 (2.38%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 306 (1.07%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Van Wert, Ohio.

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Population By Race in Van Wert , OH in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 263 0.92%
White Alone 27,884 97.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 61 0.21%
Asian Alone 77 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races 340 1.19%
Population By Ethnicity in Van Wert , OH in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 17 0.06%
White Alone - Hispanic 681 2.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 34 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 246 0.86%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 27,203 95.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 75 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 306 1.07%