Population By Race and Ethnicity in Van Wert County, OH in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 28,330 population of Van Wert County, Ohio comprised of 896 people who identified as Hispanic (3.16%), and 27,434 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.84%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Van Wert County, Ohio with a population of 27,482 (97.01%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 392 (1.38%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 294 (1.04%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Van Wert County, Ohio in 2015, with a population of 26,700 (94.25%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 782 (2.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 338 (1.19%).

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 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 294 1.04%
White Alone 27,482 97.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 66 0.23%
Asian Alone 93 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races 392 1.38%
Population By Ethnicity in Van Wert , OH in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 28 0.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 782 2.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 29 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 54 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 266 0.94%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 26,700 94.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 37 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 91 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 338 1.19%