Total Population
30,450
Population
Growth Rate
-0.26%
Median Age
45
Diversity Index
19.700
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Wabash County
Located in the Hoosier Heartland, Wabash County has a history of economic innovation and entrepreneurialism amidst a beautiful natural landscape of mature forest, open fields and refreshing rivers and reservoirs. The people of Wabash County take pride in developing their lifestyle, resulting in tremendous cultural and recreation scenes.
From the largest city in Wabash to the towns of LaFontaine, Lagro, North Manchester and Roann and numerous smaller communities, Wabash County is a close knit community in which the people and businesses work together for the betterment of all.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
12,688
Total Housing Units
14,056
Owner Occupied
9,714
Renter Occupied
2,974
Vacant
1,368
Median Home Value
$188,540
Average Home Value
$236,139
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.28%
Income Projection
Median Household
$67,823 $75,770
Average Household
$84,949 $94,279
Per Capita
$35,587 $39,830
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Workforce
Total Businesses
1,232
Total Employed
15,420
Workers 16+
14,186
2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
149
Employed
3,480
2025 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
69
Employed
2,044
2025 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
32
Employed
1,974
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
140
Employed
1,308
2025 Other Service excl Pub Admin
Businesses
199
Employed
1,105
2025 Wholesale Trade Businesses
Businesses
52
Employed
866
Some
High School
1,184
Graduated
High School
7,705
Associates
Degree
2,266
Bachelor's
Degree
3,370
Graduate
Degree
1,733
Average Commute Time
22 min.
Resident Commuters
9,277
Non-Resident Commuters
4,830
Drive Alone
11,710
Carpooled
1,159
Public
17
Work At Home
795
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25