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Wayne, Fayette, Rush & Union Counties PUMA, IN

114,543 Population
1,186.1 square miles 96.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±1.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Indiana: 38.3 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$31,691 ±$2,664 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Indiana: $38,794 ±$395
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$52,291 ±$4,230 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Indiana: $71,959 ±$630
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

19.6% ±3.8% (22,023  ±4,320) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 12.2% 823,667 (±0.4% / ±25,971)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.9 minutes ±0.8 (1,121,925  ±46,675) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

46,333 ±1,549 Number of households
  • Indiana: 2,775,637 ±11,977
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (112,613  ±2,082) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 2.4 6,744,786
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.5% ±2.1% (1,333  ±516) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 5% 79,935 (±0.3% / ±5,148)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

52,586 ±837 Number of housing units
  • Indiana: 3,026,101 ±258
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$158,000 ±$6,770 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Indiana: $243,500 ±$1,916
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.3% ±2.1% (11,677  ±2,357.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Indiana: 11.7% 804,074 (±0.3% / ±23,194.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

83.3% ±4.3% (66,740  ±3,819.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Indiana: 90.6% 4,244,133 (±0.7% / ±33,890.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
19.2% ±2.2% (15,358  ±1,806.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 30.7% 1,436,427 (±0.5% / ±21,038)
  • about half the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

4.5% ±0.7% (4,845  ±718.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 10.3% 664,171 (±0.1% / ±7,661.7)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

1.2% ±0.5% (1,350  ±577) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Indiana: 7% 487,371
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8% ±1.3% (7,116  ±1,116) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Indiana: 5.9% 316,228 (±0.1% / ±7,742)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
7,116 Total veterans ±1,116 6,675 Male ±1,112 441 Female ±277

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