Wabash County Summary

Life in Wabash County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Wabash County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Wabash County:

  • The population in Wabash County is 30,901.

  • The median home value in Wabash County is $185,506.

  • The median income in Wabash County is $68,414.

  • The median rent in Wabash County is $752.

  • The unemployment rate in Wabash County is 3.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Wabash County is 10.7%.

  • The average high in Wabash County is 68.3° and there are 92.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Wabash County

List Of Cities & Towns in Wabash County

Wabash, IN Population 10,378

North Manchester, IN Population 4,904

La Fontaine, IN Population 873

Laketon, IN Population 532

Roann, IN Population 365

Lagro, IN Population 305

Somerset, IN Population 241

Map Of Wabash County

Wabash County, IN Weather

  • The average high in Wabash County is 68.3°.

  • There are 78.73 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 92.3 inches of rain each year with 9.5 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:27 hours of sun each day in Wabash County.

StatWabash County
Mean High68.3
Nice Days78.73
Rainfall92.3
Snowfall9.5
Sunny Hours4:27
68.3°
Average High
92.3
Inches of Rain

Wabash County Photos

North Manchester Indiana From Above
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Main Street In North Manchester
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Wabash Indiana From Above
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Wabash County Courthouse In Wabash
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Wabash Indiana Paradise Springs Council Cabin
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Wabash County Demographics

Population over time in Wabash County

The current population in Wabash County is 30,901. The population has decreased -0.9% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 31,120 -0.3%
2022 31,198 -0.6%
2021 31,389 -

Gender in Wabash County

  • Wabash County is 50.9% female with 15,739 female residents.

  • Wabash County is 49.1% male with 15,162 male residents.

Female
50.9% (15,739)
Male
49.1% (15,162)
Gender Wabash County IN USA
Female 50.9% 50.4% 50.5%
Male 49.1% 49.6% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Wabash County

Wabash County is:

  • 92.9% White with 28,695 White residents.

  • 1.1% African American with 350 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 46 American Indian residents.

  • 0.4% Asian with 120 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 23 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 90 Other residents.

  • 2.1% Two Or More with 639 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.0% Hispanic with 938 Hispanic residents.

White
92.9% (28,695)
African American
1.1% (350)
American Indian
0.1% (46)
Asian
0.4% (120)
Hawaiian
0.1% (23)
Other
0.3% (90)
Two Or More
2.1% (639)
Hispanic
3.0% (938)

Table: Wabash County By Race

Race Wabash County IN USA
White 92.9% 76.1% 58.2%
African American 1.1% 9.1% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 0.4% 2.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.1% 3.4% 3.9%
Hispanic 3.0% 8.4% 19.0%

Household Income For Wabash County, Indiana

  • 2.5% of households in Wabash County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.0% of households in Wabash County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 8.9% of households in Wabash County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.4% of households in Wabash County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.5% of households in Wabash County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.3% of households in Wabash County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.3% of households in Wabash County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.7% of households in Wabash County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.9% of households in Wabash County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.3% of households in Wabash County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
2.5% (785)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.0% (1,555)
$15,000 to $24,999
8.9% (2,761)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.4% (2,604)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.5% (3,564)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.3% (5,641)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.3% (4,738)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.7% (5,781)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.9% (2,143)
$200,000 or more
4.3% (1,324)
Income Wabash County IN USA
Less than $10,000 2.5% 4.9% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.0% 3.5% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.9% 7.1% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.4% 7.8% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.5% 12.2% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.3% 17.9% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.3% 13.9% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.7% 17.2% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.9% 7.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 4.3% 7.6% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Wabash County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Wabash County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Wabash County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 42.0% of adults in Wabash County completed high school / ged.

  • 19.0% of adults in Wabash County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Wabash County completed associate's degree.

  • 14.0% of adults in Wabash County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Wabash County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Wabash County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Wabash County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (927)
9-12th Grade
6% (1,854)
High School / GED
42% (12,978)
Some College
19% (5,871)
Associate's Degree
9% (2,781)
Bachelor's Degree
14% (4,326)
Master's Degree
6% (1,854)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
1% (309)
Education Wabash County IN USA
< 9th Grade 3% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 6% 6% 6%
High School / GED 42% 33% 26%
Some College 19% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 9% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 18% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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