Putnam County vs. Van Wert County

Putnam County (OH)Van Wert County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)33,78028,281
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.1%-1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)34,49628,759
Population, Census, April 1, 201034,49928,744
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.5%23.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.4%19.0%
Female persons, percent50.1%50.5%
White alone, percent98.0%96.8%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent0.7%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.2%3.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.4%93.7%
Veterans, 2014-20181,8081,846
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)13,96812,716
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.7%74.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$151,600$102,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,201$958
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$447$373
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$683$690
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.8%7.9%
Building permits, 20185418
Households, 2014-201813,23611,419
Persons per household, 2014-20182.542.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.5%88.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.2%1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.7%86.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.3%73.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.2%91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.3%16.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.5%11.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.5%6.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.5%63.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.5%59.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)48,988113,252
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,677,8681,505,673
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)274,838282,687
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,037$9,835
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.920.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$62,001$52,754
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,064$26,698
Persons in poverty, percent5.5%8.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017732550
Total employment, 20179,8819,985
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)365,051367,892
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.0%1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,1231,684
All firms, 20122,3522,295
Men-owned firms, 20121,3241,290
Women-owned firms, 2012549606
Minority-owned firms, 20123039
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,2422,136
Veteran-owned firms, 2012124164
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,0541,879
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, 200723.5%30.2%
Population per square mile, 201071.570.3
Land area in square miles, 2010482.52409.16

Source: United States Census Bureau

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