Wabash County, Indiana

Wabash County is a one of the county from Indiana's 92 counties, located in Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Wabash County is home to 34960 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 32706, making it Indiana's 49th largest county. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 421.07 sq mi (1090.57 sq km), of which, 413.17 square miles (1070.11 sq km) of it is land and 7.9 square miles (20.46 sq km) of it is water, making it Indiana's 30th largest county by total area.

Wabash County Indiana
Map of Wabash County, Indiana

As of the census of 2000, there were 34960 residents, 13215 households, and 9393 families in the county. The population density was 84.6 people per square mile (32.66/kmē), it is Indiana's 47th most densely populated county. There were 14034 housing units at an average density of 34 per square mile (13.13/kmē). The average household size was 2.5 and the average family size was 2.97. In the Wabash County, 24.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 10.3% were 18 to 24, 26.2% were 25 to 44, 23.3% were 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 32706, The racial makeup of the county was 97.39% White, 0.59% Black or African American, 0.74% American Indian, 0.5% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, and 0.74% from two or more races.

Wabash County Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wabash County Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wabash County Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $40413, making its Indiana's 46th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $47067, it is 45th wealthiest county by median family income in Indiana. The per capita income for the county was $18192, making it the 51st highest county by per capita income in Indiana.

In 2000, 8948 pupils and students, of which 4466 are male and 4482 are female, 25.59% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 516 nursery or pri school, 568 kindergarten, 3931 elementary school, 2139 high school and 1794 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1La Fontaine TownWabash County0.610.6109001470.21720343393
2Lagro TownWabash County0.610.60.01454758.71318634327
3North Manchester TownWabash County3.613.61062601735.51714035448
4Roann TownWabash County0.180.1804002226.42088041000
5Wabash CityWabash County9.158.90.251174313191821034401
YearPopulation
April 2000 census34960
April 2000 Estimate34960
July 2000 Estimate34977
July 2001 Estimate34627
July 2002 Estimate34358
July 2003 Estimate34114
July 2004 Estimate33870
July 2005 Estimate33486
July 2006 Estimate33234
July 2007 Estimate32872
July 2008 Estimate32706
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school246270516
Kindergarten226342568
Elementary school208318483931
High school110510342139
College or graduate school8069881794
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wabash County, Indiana$40413$47067$18192
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587