Van Wert, OH Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Van Wert	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$25,807	$27,800	$29,829
Median household income	$47,012	$50,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$57,412	$65,077	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,100	$28,832	$35,192
Median earnings male	$38,706	$36,579	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,211	$24,862	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.3%	15.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Van Wert is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Van Wert is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Van Wert is 16% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Van Wert is 6% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,338 $47,012 $94,024

City

$33,779 $50,674 $101,348

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Van Wert employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.0%	5.0%
Manufacturing sector	42.2%	42.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.5%	2.5%
Wholesale & retail services	14.3%	14.3%
Public administration	1.9%	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.1%	8.1%
Education, health & social services	11.9%	11.9%
Other	13.9%	13.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Elgin, OH	143	$72,958	31.9%
Ottoville, OH	919	$63,417	14.6%
Convoy, OH	1,096	$56,033	1.3%
Wren, OH	184	$55,000	0.6%
Delphos, OH	7,066	$51,752	6.5%
Van Wert, OH	10,531	$47,012	15.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bedford Heights, OH	10,530	$43,912	20.6%
Triangle, VA	10,526	$91,438	65.3%
Hawkesbury, ON	10,526	n/a
Avon Park, FL	10,539	$30,574	44.7%
Farmington, MI	10,520	$78,875	42.6%
Van Wert, OH	10,531	$47,012	15.0%

Source: The Van Wert, OH employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).