Willshire township

County:: Van Wert County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.608
State:: Ohio

Willshire township is located in Van Wert County, Ohio. Willshire township has a 2025 population of 1,607. Willshire township is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -2.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,653 in 2020.

The average household income in Willshire township is $68,312 with a poverty rate of 11.4%. The median age in Willshire township is 42.1 years: 38.7 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Willshire township includes 96.87% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,363	96.87%
Two or more races	29	2.06%
Asian	8	0.57%
Other race	5	0.36%
Black or African American	2	0.14%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Willshire township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Willshire township's average per capita income is $42,298. Household income levels show a median of $63,478. The poverty rate stands at 11.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$72,917	-
Families	$68,672	$80,070
Households	$63,478	$68,312
Non Families	$29,856	$44,189

$42,298

Average Income

$63,478

Median Household Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate