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

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Population

Population2000201020232028
Wabash11,69910,65110,23110,098

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population2023
0-4560
5-9597
10-14588
15-19556
20-24534
25-29595
30-34630
35-39633
40-44600
45-49565
50-54602
55-59655
60-64705
65-69663
70-74626
75-79454
80-84321
85+347
18+8,145
Median Age44

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

Wabash2023
Total10,231.00
White Alone92.08%
Black Alone0.71%
American Indian Alone0.67%
Asian Alone0.53%
Pacific Islander Alone0.01%
Some Other Race1.23%
Two or More Races4.76%
Hispanic Origin2.83%
Diversity Index19.60

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

Wabash2023 - 2028
Population-0.26%
Households-0.03%
Families-0.08%
Median Household Income2%
Per Capita Income3%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020232028
Households4,7944,4854,4984,492
Housing Units5,1335,0885,0545,031
Owner Occupied Units3,1193,153
Renter Occupied Units1,3791,339
Vacant Units556539

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

Wabash20232028
Median Home Value$120,126$125,191
Average Home Value$139,564$146,844
<$50,000347341
$50,000 - $99,999942905
$100,000 - $149,999672656
$150,000 - $199,999602596
$200,000 - $249,999273318
$250,000 - $299,9999496
$300,000 - $399,999152190
$400,000 - $499,9991218
$500,000 - $749,99966
$1,000,000 +11

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later86
2000-2009270
1990-1999368
1980-1989304
1970-1979698
1960-1969498
1950-1959767
1940-1949344
1939 or Before1,860

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Income

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Income

Wabash20232028
Median Household$51,793$57,299
Average Household$69,084$78,222
Per Capita$30,645$35,072

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income

Wabash2023
<$15,000605
$15,000 - $24,999458
$25,000 - $34,999379
$35,000 - $49,999714
$50,000 - $74,999873
$75,000 - $99,999620
$100,000 - $149,999546
$150,000 - $199,999211
$200,000+92

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+4,892
In-County Residents3,631
Out-of-County Residents1,254
Drive Alone4,281
Carpooled376
Public Transport17
Work at Home91
Motorcycle0
Bicycle8
Walked92
Other28
Less than 5 minutes314
5-9 minutes1,537
10-14 minutes866
15-19 minutes437
20-24 minutes316
25-29 minutes144
30-34 minutes466
35-39 minutes85
40-44 minutes119
45-59 minutes310
60-89 minutes138
90+ minutes72
Average Travel Time0

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees8,690
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt14
Mining0
Utilities31
Construction197
Manufacturing1,748
Wholesale Trade345
  
Retail Trade879
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers179
Furn & Home Furnish Str20
Electronics & Appl Store11
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip58
Food & Beverage Stores154
Health/Pers Care Stores54
Gasoline Stations31
Clothing/Accessory Store16
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music66
General Merchandise Str290
  
Transportation/Warehouse166
Information101
  
Finance & Insurance516
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn428
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv13
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other75
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing79
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv171
Legal Services50
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises90
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt162
Educational Services671
HealthCare/Social Assist1,768
Arts/Entertainment/Rec74
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs731
Accommodation26
Food Srv/Drinking Places705
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin566
Auto Repair/Maintenance34
Public Administration Emp353

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

Wabash2023
<9th Grade217
Some High School437
GED562
Graduated High School2,821
Some College/No Degree1,277
Associates Degree560
Bachelor's Degree1,083
Graduate Degree439

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses611
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus2
Mining Bus0
Utilities Bus2
Construction Bus19
Manufacturing Bus30
Wholesale Trade Bus26
  
Retail Trade Bus84
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus14
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus5
Electronics & Appl Store Bus4
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus8
Food & Beverage Stores Bus9
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus7
Gasoline Stations Bus6
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus5
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus18
General Merchandise Str Bus8
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus11
Information Bus16
  
Finance & Insurance Bus35
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus16
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus6
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus13
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus23
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus34
Legal Services Bus12
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus3
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus18
Educational Services Bus12
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus81
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus14
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus50
Accommodation Bus5
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus45
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus92
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus9
Public Administration Bus34

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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