South Whitley

County:: Whitley County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.852
State:: Indiana

South Whitley is a town located in Whitley County, Indiana. South Whitley has a 2025 population of 1,816. South Whitley is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually and its population has decreased by -0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,820 in 2020.

The average household income in South Whitley is $70,117 with a poverty rate of 14.08%. The median age in South Whitley is 43.2 years: 38.3 years for males, and 47 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of South Whitley includes 95.47% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,348	95.47%
Asian	28	1.98%
Two or more races	21	1.49%
Black or African American	10	0.71%
Native American	5	0.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

South Whitley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Whitley's average per capita income is $39,816. Household income levels show a median of $59,191. The poverty rate stands at 14.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,875	-
Families	$70,600	$77,522
Households	$59,191	$70,117
Non Families	$45,313	$53,697

$39,816

Average Income

$59,191

Median Household Income

14.08%

Poverty Rate