Findlay vs Van Buren

A side-by-side comparison of Findlay and Van Buren: population, income, housing, and more.

Findlay and Van Buren are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Findlay has the higher population (40,280 vs 647 in Van Buren). Van Buren has the higher median household income ($85,000 vs $57,344 in Findlay). Findlay has the higher median home value ($183,300 vs $158,000 in Van Buren).

Population, income & housing

	Findlay	Van Buren
Population	40,280	647
Median age	38.8 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$57,344	$85,000
Median home value	$183,300	$158,000
Median gross rent	$917	—
Housing units	19,365	208
Homeownership rate	58.3%	97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.8%	18.2%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Findlay	Van Buren
Population	41,335 → 40,280 (-2.6%)	428 → 647 (+51.2%)
Median household income	$51,002 → $57,344 (+12.4%)	$89,583 → $85,000 (-5.1%)
Median home value	$136,700 → $183,300 (+34.1%)	$157,700 → $158,000 (+0.2%)
Median gross rent	$771 → $917 (+18.9%)	$958 → $1,048 (+9.4%)

Findlay

Population

41,33540,280

Median household income

$51,002$57,344

Median home value

$136,700$183,300

Median gross rent

$771$917

Van Buren

Population

428647

Median household income

$89,583$85,000

Median home value

$157,700$158,000

Median gross rent

$958$1,048

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Findlay	Van Buren
Under 5	6.0%	5.1%
5 to 17	13.9%	29.8%
18 to 24	10.4%	7.3%
25 to 34	16.0%	6.5%
35 to 44	11.3%	14.5%
45 to 54	10.9%	15.6%
55 to 64	12.3%	8.7%
65 to 74	10.2%	6.3%
75 and over	9.0%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Findlay	Van Buren
White (non-Hispanic)	83.9%	88.7%
Black or African American	2.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	2.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Findlay	Van Buren
No high school diploma	6.0%	2.7%
High school graduate	34.6%	40.6%
Some college or associate's	29.5%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	19.2%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	10.6%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Findlay	Van Buren
Drove alone	78.3%	92.0%
Carpooled	8.5%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.7%	3.7%
Other means	0.9%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Findlay	Van Buren
1-unit, detached	61.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	4.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	11.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Findlay	Van Buren
Poverty rate	13.6%	9.7%
Average household size	2.13	3.11
Mean commute (minutes)	17	15
Median year structure built	1970	1938