Wabash County, IN Demographics

The total population of Wabash County is estimated to be 31,032 with 15,174 males (48.90%) and 15,858 females (51.10%). There are 684 more females than males in Wabash County.
The median household income in Wabash County was $64,434 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 329(0.51%) from $64,105 in 2020. This income is 86.37% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Wabash County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $81,946. Overall, the median household income for the county of Wabash County stands at $64,434.
In Wabash County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,299 for males and $22,266 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,412 for males and $39,842 for females.
In Wabash County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $99,470, while White households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $64,046.
In 2022, the population of Wabash County was 30,828, a 0.22% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wabash County's population was 30,897, a decline of 0.13% compared to a population of 30,936 in 2020.
The median age in Wabash County, IN is 42.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.57% were under the age of 15, 20.68% aged 15 to 29, 42.48% aged 30 to 64, 17.45% aged 65 to 84, and 2.81% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wabash County population: 94.90% are White, 1.08% are Black or African American, 0.73% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.52% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.33% are some other race and 1.41% are multiracial.