Lima–Van Wert–Wapakoneta combined statistical area
Combined Statistical Area
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The Lima–Van Wert–Celina, OH Combined Statistical Area (CSA) is made up of four counties in Northwest Ohio. The Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area and three Micropolitan Statistical Areas – Celina, Van Wert and Wapakoneta, are components of the CSA. As of the 2020 Census, the CSA had a population of 220,087, with an estimated population of 218,540 in 2025.[1]
Lima–Van Wert–Celina, OH CSA | ||
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 Map of Lima–Van Wert–Celina, OH CSA
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Components
| Statistical Area | 2025 Estimate | 2020 Census | Change | Area | Density |
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| Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area | 100,881 | 102,206 | −1.30% | 407 sq mi (1,050 km2) | 248/sq mi (96/km2) |
| Wapakoneta, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area | 45,909 | 46,422 | −1.11% | 402 sq mi (1,040 km2) | 114/sq mi (44/km2) |
| Celina, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area | 42,737 | 42,528 | +0.49% | 473 sq mi (1,230 km2) | 90/sq mi (35/km2) |
| Van Wert, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area | 29,013 | 28,931 | +0.28% | 410 sq mi (1,100 km2) | 71/sq mi (27/km2) |
| Total | 218,540 | 220,087 | −0.70% | 1,692 sq mi (4,380 km2) | 129/sq mi (50/km2) |
Communities
Cities
- Delphos
- Lima (Principal city)
- Saint Marys
- Van Wert (Principal city)
- Wapakoneta (Principal city)
Villages
Unincorporated places
Townships
Allen County
Auglaize County
Van Wert County
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 184,743 people, 69,609 households, and 49,333 families residing within the CSA. The racial makeup of the CSA was 90.28% White, 7.34% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.46% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.54% from other races, and 1.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.25% of the population.
The median income for a household in the CSA was $39,971, and the median income for a family was $47,083. Males had a median income of $34,982 versus $23,735 for females. The per capita income for the CSA was $18,466.
