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Wabash

County:
Wabash County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.644
State:
Indiana

Wabash is a city located in Wabash County, Indiana. Wabash has a 2026 population of 10,199. It is also the county seat of Wabash County. Wabash is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -2.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,427 in 2020.

The median household income in Wabash is $53,410 with a poverty rate of 13.97%. The median age in Wabash is 40.3 years: 39.6 years for males, and 40.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.6 males.

10.2K
Total Population
1,058
Density (mi²)
-38 -0.37%
Growth

Wabash Population

Wabash Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202610,199-38-0.37%
202510,237-38-0.37%
202410,275-29-0.28%
202310,304-58-0.56%
202210,362-33-0.32%
202110,395-32-0.31%
202010,427-19-0.18%
20199,942-77-0.77%
201810,019-72-0.71%
201710,091-64-0.63%
201610,155-111-1.08%
201510,266-96-0.93%
201410,362-73-0.7%
201310,435-52-0.5%
201210,487-61-0.58%
201110,548-102-0.96%
201010,650-16-0.15%
200011,743-384-3.17%
199012,127-858-6.61%
198012,985-394-2.94%
197013,3797586.01%
196012,6212,00018.83%
195010,62196810.03%
19409,6538139.2%
19308,840-1,032-10.45%
19209,8721,18513.64%
19108,687690.8%
19008,6183,51368.81%
18905,1051,30534.34%
18803,80091931.9%
18702,88100%

Median Age

Overall: 40.3 years
Female: 40.6 years
Male: 39.6 years

Wabash Adults

There are 7,950 adults, (2,275 of whom are seniors) in Wabash.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,242 (50.6%)
Male: 5,116 (49.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wabash includes 92.93% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9,62692.93%
Two or more races4564.4%
Other race2001.93%
Asian490.47%
Black or African American270.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2652.56%
Other race1851.79%
Two or more races1261.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9,36190.37%
Two or more races3303.19%
Asian490.47%
Black or African American270.26%
Other race150.14%

Wabash Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wabash 's average per capita income is $41,893. Household income levels show a median of $53,410. The poverty rate stands at 13.97%.

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$91,250-
Families$70,491$96,458
Households$53,410$75,506
Non Families$32,443$42,361

$41,893

Average Income

$53,410

Median Household Income

13.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)