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Fort Wayne, IN Metro Area

462,978 Population
1,360.9 square miles 340.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37 ±0.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$39,592 ±$1,866 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$71,251 ±$1,661 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11.6% ±1.6% (53,081  ±7,220) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

22.9 minutes ±1 (4,880,620  ±243,239) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

185,429 ±2,083 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0 (456,628  ±146) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.2% ±1.2% (5,579  ±1,292) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

197,640 ±81 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$245,800 ±$6,667 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12% ±1.3% (54,663  ±6,116.6) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.2% ±2.6% (277,857  ±7,926.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
31.1% ±1.5% (95,680  ±4,620.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.6% (34,962  ±3,193) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.5% ±0.6% (19,122  ±2,199) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
19,122 Total veterans ±2,199 17,745 Male ±2,127 1,377 Female ±481

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