Adams County vs. Van Wert County

Adams County (IN)Van Wert County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)35,63628,281
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.6%-1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)34,38728,759
Population, Census, April 1, 201034,38728,744
Persons under 5 years, percent9.3%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent31.3%23.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.5%19.0%
Female persons, percent50.0%50.5%
White alone, percent97.8%96.8%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.6%3.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.5%93.7%
Veterans, 2014-20181,5411,846
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)13,33812,716
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.2%74.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$122,400$102,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$972$958
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$343$373
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$607$690
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.4%7.9%
Building permits, 20189118
Households, 2014-201812,47611,419
Persons per household, 2014-20182.782.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.7%88.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.7%1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.4%86.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201867.3%73.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.1%91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.3%16.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.0%11.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.6%6.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.8%63.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.1%59.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,65531,163
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)100,267113,252
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,200,5531,505,673
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)377,228282,687
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,977$9,835
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.920.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,713$52,754
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,514$26,698
Persons in poverty, percent11.6%8.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017743550
Total employment, 201712,1849,985
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)447,606367,892
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.7%1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,2261,684
All firms, 20123,5002,295
Men-owned firms, 20122,0811,290
Women-owned firms, 2012859606
Minority-owned firms, 201210039
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,2302,136
Veteran-owned firms, 2012201164
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,1341,879
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200718.6%30.2%
Population per square mile, 2010101.470.3
Land area in square miles, 2010339.03409.16

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Adams county (IN) and Van Wert county (OH) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.