Wabash County, IN Demographic Data
Wabash County, IN Summary
Wabash County is located in Indiana
- Population: 32,581
- Area: 420.98 sq. miles
- Land Area: 412.43 sq. miles
- Water Area: 8.54 sq. miles
- Population Density: 77.39 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 797.24 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Wabash County, IN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
16,402
51%
50.8
Male
15,775
49%
49.2
Total Population
32,177
323,128,000
Wabash County, IN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,664
5.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,956
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,001
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,402
7.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,183
6.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,352
10.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,614
11.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,292
13.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,357
7.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,108
6.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,212
10.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,033
6.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,003
3.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
25,219
78.4%
77.2
Female
12,996
51.5%
51.3
Male
12,223
48.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
23,608
73.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
7,322
22.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,248
19.4%
15.2
Female
3,571
57.2%
55.8
Male
2,677
42.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Wabash County, IN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
31,659
98.4%
96.8
White
30,763
95.6%
72.6
Black or African American
269
0.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
205
0.6%
0.8
Asian
38
0.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
12
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
20
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
6
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
384
1.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
518
1.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
779
2.4%
17.8
Mexican
641
2.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
31
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
4
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
103
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
31,398
97.6%
82.2
Wabash County, IN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
764
3.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,885
8.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
9,229
42.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,375
19.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,698
7.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,433
11.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,587
7.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,649
12.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
19,322
87.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,020
18.3%
31.2
Wabash County, IN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,979
26.3%
33.7%
Now Married
14,275
53.8%
47.5
Divorced
2,973
11.2%
11.0%
Separated
361
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
1,968
7.4
5.8%
Wabash County, IN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
29,572
96.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
941
3.1%
21.6%
Spanish
643
2.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
219
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
40
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
39
0.1%
1.1%
Wabash County, IN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
693
5.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
580
4.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,615
12.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,535
12.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,323
18.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,906
22.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,591
12.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,152
9.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
184
1.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
188
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
47,473
57,617
Per capita income
23,745
31,128
Wabash County, IN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
668
4.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,246
8.3%
9.8
Construction
625
4.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,971
26.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
522
3.5%
6.6
Information
131
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,670
24.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
741
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
803
5.4%
11.4
Public administration
382
2.6%
4.6
Retail trade
1,358
9.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
550
3.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
298
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,455
9.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,578
30.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,212
21.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,932
19.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,788
18.6%
18.1%
Wabash County, IN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
14,604
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
12,570
86.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
713
4.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
105
0.7%
5.1
Walked
726
5.0%
2.7
Other means
87
0.6%
1.8
Worked at home
403
2.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.7
26.6
Wabash County, IN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
651
5.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,258
33.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,961
38.9%
37.1
3 or more
2,897
22.7%
21.0
Wabash County, IN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
12,767
90.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
9,525
74.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,242
25.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,347
9.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Wabash County, IN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
14,114
1 room
95
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
159
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
954
6.8%
9.1
4 rooms
1,635
11.6%
16.5
5 rooms
2,214
15.7%
19.8
6 rooms
2,726
19.3%
17.8
7 rooms
2,488
17.6%
12.0
8 rooms
1,785
12.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,058
14.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Wabash County, IN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
14,114
1-unit, detached
11,314
80.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
217
1.5%
5.9
2-units
598
4.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
533
3.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
356
2.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
169
1.2%
4.4
20 or more units
236
1.7%
9.0
Mobile home
691
4.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Wabash County, IN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
5,637
39.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
696
4.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,283
9.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,447
10.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,748
12.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
972
6.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,476
10.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
674
4.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
174
1.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
7
0.0%
1.4%
Wabash County, IN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,595
51.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,470
11.5%
4.7
Electricity
3,793
29.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
145
1.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
373
2.9%
1.9
Solar energy
13
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
232
1.8%
0.5
No fuel used
146
1.1%
1.1
Wabash County, IN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,745
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
24
0.4%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
53
0.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
75
1.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
251
4.4%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
532
9.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,414
24.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,396
59.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,228
56.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
982
17.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
430
7.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
313
5.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
792
13.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Wabash County, IN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,919
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
13
0.4%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
29
1.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
34
1.2%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
53
1.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
111
3.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
738
25.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,941
66.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
323
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
640
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
594
20.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
445
15.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
447
15.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
181
6.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
233
8.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
960
33.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
382
0.0%
0.0%
Wabash County, IN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
9,525
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,290
13.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,737
39.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,141
22.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,274
13.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
807
8.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
213
2.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
63
0.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
96,200
205,000