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Western School Corporation, IN

13,294 Population
55.5 square miles 239.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±2.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Howard County: 41 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$41,422 ±$3,263 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Howard County: $34,785 ±$1,317
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $37,178 ±$184
$83,935 ±$7,249 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Howard County: $62,496 ±$2,618
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $70,051 ±$293

4.9% ±1.8% (653  ±240) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Howard County: 12.5% † 10,292 (±1.3% / ±1,044)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 12.2% 807,582 (±0.2% / ±11,348)

23.6 minutes ±1.8 (137,080  ±15,957) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Howard County: 20.3 688,325 (±0.7 / ±33,334)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 24 70,444,496 (±0.1 / ±412,801)

Families

5,332 ±313 Number of households
  • Howard County: 35,129 ±509
  • Indiana: 2,681,537 ±6,532
2.5 ±0.2 (13,291  ±486) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Howard County: 2.4 82,444 (±0 / ±26)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,633,174

2.9% ±1.5% (86  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Howard County: 6.8% † 1,226 (±1.5% / ±265)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 5.5% 86,259 (±0.1% / ±2,195)

Housing

5,656 ±348 Number of housing units
  • Howard County: 39,795 ±93
  • Indiana: 2,953,344 ±390

$210,100 ±$12,279 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Howard County: $151,500 ±$5,713
  • a little higher than the amount in Indiana: $201,600 ±$922

9.6% ±4% (1,272  ±535.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Howard County: 13.1% † 10,823 (±1.3% / ±1,082.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Indiana: 13.1% 880,515 (±0.2% / ±12,438.1)

Social

96.8% ±5.7% (8,767  ±694.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Howard County: 92.1% 53,283 (±2.6% / ±1,521.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.2% 4,113,653 (±0.3% / ±15,656.6)
29.8% ±3.6% (2,702  ±357.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Howard County: 20% 11,563 (±1.2% / ±687.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 28.8% 1,313,086 (±0.2% / ±9,554.8)

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

2.3% ±1.2% (300  ±164) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Howard County: 1.9% 1,574
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 5.9% 404,588

7.2% ±1.6% (730  ±162) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Howard County: 8.3% 5,358 (±0.8% / ±517)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 6.5% 338,153 (±0.1% / ±3,149)
730 Total veterans ±162 641 Male ±149 89 Female ±50

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