Wabash, IN Demographic Data
Wabash, IN Summary
Wabash is located in Wabash County in Indiana
- Population: 10,644
- Area: 9.12 sq. miles
- Land Area: 8.89 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.24 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,166.59 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 728.35 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Wabash, IN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,494
53%
50.8
Male
4,920
47%
49.2
Total Population
10,414
323,128,000
Wabash, IN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
629
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
713
6.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
615
5.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
507
4.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
640
6.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,427
13.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,290
12.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,330
12.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
626
6.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
593
5.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,057
10.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
705
6.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
282
2.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
8,166
78.4%
77.2
Female
4,329
53.0%
51.3
Male
3,837
47.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
7,779
74.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,308
22.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,044
19.6%
15.2
Female
1,238
60.6%
55.8
Male
806
39.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Wabash, IN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
10,243
98.4%
96.8
White
10,035
96.4%
72.6
Black or African American
50
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
53
0.5%
0.8
Asian
20
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
20
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
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
85
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
171
1.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
152
1.5%
17.8
Mexican
72
0.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
18
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
4
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
58
0.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
10,262
98.5%
82.2
Wabash, IN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
371
5.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
618
8.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,047
41.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,585
21.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
761
10.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
587
8.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
341
4.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
989
13.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,321
86.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
928
12.7%
31.2
Wabash, IN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,178
25.8%
33.7%
Now Married
4,112
48.6%
47.5
Divorced
1,274
15.1%
11.0%
Separated
155
1.8%
2.0
Widowed
738
8.7
5.8%
Wabash, IN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
9,533
97.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
252
2.6%
21.6%
Spanish
170
1.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
54
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
28
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Wabash, IN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
283
6.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
238
5.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
781
17.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
529
12.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
788
17.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
900
20.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
499
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
285
6.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
39
0.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
84
1.9%
6.4
Median household income
41,639
57,617
Per capita income
24,255
31,128
Wabash, IN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
97
2.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
557
11.3%
9.8
Construction
158
3.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,140
23.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
215
4.4%
6.6
Information
50
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,289
26.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
161
3.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
277
5.6%
11.4
Public administration
187
3.8%
4.6
Retail trade
539
10.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
145
2.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
117
2.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
334
6.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,339
27.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,232
25.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,001
20.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,026
20.8%
18.1%
Wabash, IN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,876
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,331
88.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
317
6.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
31
0.6%
5.1
Walked
93
1.9%
2.7
Other means
29
0.6%
1.8
Worked at home
75
1.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.5
26.6
Wabash, IN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
310
7.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,917
43.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,556
35.2%
37.1
3 or more
643
14.5%
21.0
Wabash, IN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,426
87.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,981
67.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,445
32.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
633
12.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Wabash, IN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,059
1 room
51
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
40
0.8%
2.7
3 rooms
348
6.9%
9.1
4 rooms
666
13.2%
16.5
5 rooms
928
18.3%
19.8
6 rooms
1,210
23.9%
17.8
7 rooms
857
16.9%
12.0
8 rooms
513
10.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
446
8.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Wabash, IN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,059
1-unit, detached
3,778
74.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
139
2.7%
5.9
2-units
283
5.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
412
8.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
150
3.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
116
2.3%
4.4
20 or more units
86
1.7%
9.0
Mobile home
95
1.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Wabash, IN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,195
43.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
289
5.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
623
12.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
689
13.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
521
10.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
269
5.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
300
5.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
112
2.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
61
1.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Wabash, IN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,377
76.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
1,015
22.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
17
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
17
0.4%
1.1
Wabash, IN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,785
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
6
0.3%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
10
0.6%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
15
0.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
75
4.2%
20.1%
Less than $500
124
6.9%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
264
14.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,291
72.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
979
54.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
364
20.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
99
5.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
61
3.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
282
15.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Wabash, IN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,399
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
75
5.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
378
27.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
946
67.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
46
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
627
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
224
16.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
207
15.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
176
12.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
110
8.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
145
10.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
509
37.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
74
0.0%
0.0%
Wabash, IN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,981
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
508
17.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,596
53.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
556
18.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
197
6.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
76
2.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
39
1.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
9
0.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
76,300
205,000