Total Population
10,052
Population
Growth Rate
-0.36%
Median Age
44
Diversity Index
20.800
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Wabash
Known as the first electrically lit city in the world in 1880, Wabash has historically drawn entrepreneurs and small business owners to its location on the Wabash River.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
4,453
Total Housing Units
5,056
Owner Occupied
3,088
Renter Occupied
1,365
Vacant
603
Median Home Value
$144,210
Average Home Value
$167,897
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
1.95%
Income Projection
Median Household
$56,649 $62,619
Average Household
$73,031 $79,687
Per Capita
$32,500 $35,800
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Workforce
Total Businesses
653
Total Employed
8,886
Workers 16+
4,574
2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
114
Employed
2,180
2025 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
30
Employed
1,591
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
83
Employed
860
2025 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
12
Employed
706
2025 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
52
Employed
611
2025 Other Service excl Pub Admin
Businesses
98
Employed
576
Some
High School
470
Graduated
High School
2,453
Associates
Degree
662
Bachelor's
Degree
1,262
Graduate
Degree
495
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
3,527
Non-Resident Commuters
1,039
Drive Alone
3,920
Carpooled
397
Public
0
Work At Home
102
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25