Wabash County, Indiana
IN · FIPS 18169 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30,844 | — | #1,455 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $66,806 | -11.1% | #1,452 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.7 years | +9.8% | #1,294 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $157,200 | -44.2% | #2,093 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $762 | -34.5% | #2,395 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.1% | -12.0% | #1,031 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Wabash County has a population of 30,844, making it the #1,455 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.7 years, which is 9.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Wabash County is $66,806, ranking #1,452 out of 3,222 counties — 11.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.1% and unemployment stands at 3.4%.
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The median home value in Wabash County is $157,200 (-44.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $762/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.5%.
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95.2% of residents in Wabash County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.8% above the national rate.
About Wabash County, Indiana
Wabash County, Indiana has a total population of 30,844, making it the 1,455th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Wabash County is 42.7 years, which is 9.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Wabash County is $66,806, which ranks #1,452 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4%.
The median home value in Wabash County is $157,200, 44.2% below the national median. Renters in Wabash County pay a median gross rent of $762 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Wabash County, 23.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 31.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.8 min.
Wabash County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.2%) and Two or More Races (2.9%).
All data for Wabash County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.