Van Wert County, OH Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Van wert county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school7,501100.0
Nursery school, preschool6939.2
Kindergarten3995.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)3,63048.4
High school (grades 9-12)1,90425.4
College or graduate school87511.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over19,453100.0
Less than 9th grade5462.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,05510.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)10,05351.7
Some college, no degree3,04215.6
Associate degree1,4317.4
Bachelor's degree1,5437.9
Graduate or professional degree7834.0
Percent high school graduate or higher86.6(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher12.0(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over23,357100.0
Never married4,80120.6
Now married, except separated14,39261.6
Separated2671.1
Widowed1,8317.8
Female
1,5026.4
Divorced2,0668.8
Female
1,0804.6
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years251100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren10240.6
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over21,930100.0
Civilian veterans3,09014.1
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years6,968100.0
With a disability5257.5
Population 21 to 64 years16,129100.0
With a disability2,81217.4
Percent employed
65.3(X)
No disability13,31782.6
Percent employed
82.7(X)
Population 65 years and over4,271100.0
With a disability1,52835.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over27,769100.0
Same house in 199517,92164.5
Different house in the U.S. in 19959,74935.1
Same county
6,06221.8
Different county
3,68713.3
Same state
2,3998.6
Different state
1,2884.6
Elsewhere in 1995990.4
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population29,659100.0
Native29,46299.3
Born in United States
29,38699.1
State of residence
23,28678.5
Different state
6,10020.6
Born outside United States
760.3
Foreign born1970.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000
530.2
Naturalized citizen
1100.4
Not a citizen
870.3
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)197100.0
Europe8342.1
Asia5527.9
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America4924.9
Northern America105.1
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over27,769100.0
English only27,00597.2
Language other than English7642.8
Speak English less than 'very well
1880.7
Spanish
3721.3
Speak English less than "very well"
760.3
Other Indo-European languages
3391.2
Speak English less than "very well"
820.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
400.1
Speak English less than "very well"
300.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population29,659100.0

Total ancestries reported

26,20188.3
Arab110.0
Czech1330.1
Danish50.0
Dutch7222.4
English2,1027.1
French (except Basque)17552.5
French Canadian1870.3
German11,95540.3
Greek560.2
Hungarian540.2
Irish12,8289.5
Italian4381.5
Lithuanian50.0
Norwegian590.2
Polish2210.7
Portuguese100.0
Russian300.1
Scotch-Irish3051.0
Scottish3351.1
Slovak150.1
Subsaharan African30.0
Swedish1000.3
Swiss3731.3
Ukrainian60.0
United States or American2,8689.7
Welsh7152.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)40.0
Other ancestries2,1067.1
(X) Not applicable.
1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19


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