Convoy vs Van Wert

A side-by-side comparison of Convoy and Van Wert: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Van Wert has the higher population (10,710 vs 1,009 in Convoy). Convoy has the higher median household income ($56,250 vs $53,632 in Van Wert). Van Wert has the higher median home value ($109,700 vs $92,400 in Convoy).

Population, income & housing

	Convoy	Van Wert
Population	1,009	10,710
Median age	36.1 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$56,250	$53,632
Median home value	$92,400	$109,700
Median gross rent	$763	$739
Housing units	471	4,769
Homeownership rate	72.1%	67.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.2%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Convoy	Van Wert
Population	1,177 → 1,009 (-14.3%)	11,045 → 10,710 (-3.0%)
Median household income	$57,303 → $56,250 (-1.8%)	$44,318 → $53,632 (+21.0%)
Median home value	$74,400 → $92,400 (+24.2%)	$87,600 → $109,700 (+25.2%)
Median gross rent	$857 → $763 (-11.0%)	$671 → $739 (+10.1%)

Convoy

Population

1,1771,009

Median household income

$57,303$56,250

Median home value

$74,400$92,400

Median gross rent

$857$763

Van Wert

Population

11,04510,710

Median household income

$44,318$53,632

Median home value

$87,600$109,700

Median gross rent

$671$739

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Convoy	Van Wert
Under 5	7.1%	7.0%
5 to 17	17.8%	17.4%
18 to 24	6.1%	7.9%
25 to 34	17.7%	11.7%
35 to 44	10.1%	13.6%
45 to 54	8.4%	11.8%
55 to 64	11.4%	12.3%
65 to 74	11.8%	9.7%
75 and over	9.4%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Convoy	Van Wert
White (non-Hispanic)	92.4%	89.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	2.2%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.8%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Convoy	Van Wert
No high school diploma	9.2%	7.7%
High school graduate	42.2%	44.1%
Some college or associate's	37.4%	31.5%
Bachelor's degree	6.8%	9.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Convoy	Van Wert
Drove alone	84.3%	84.3%
Carpooled	6.7%	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	1.6%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	4.9%	2.9%
Other means	2.7%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Convoy	Van Wert
1-unit, detached	84.5%	80.2%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	8.7%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	4.5%
20 or more units	1.7%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	7.9%	2.5%

Poverty & households

	Convoy	Van Wert
Poverty rate	20.4%	15.1%
Average household size	2.26	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	19	15
Median year structure built	1957	1956