Fort Wayne, Indiana

US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates ยท 2022

INMajor City

Fort Wayne Demographics Overview

Total Population
264,514
ACS 2022 estimate
Median Household Income
$58,233
Annual household income
โ–ผ 22% vs US avg
Median Home Value
$152,500
Owner-occupied homes
โ–ผ 46% vs US avg
Median Gross Rent
$904
Monthly rent (incl. utilities)
โ–ผ 22% vs US avg
Median Age
35.1 years
Median age of residents
โ–ผ 10% vs US avg

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$58,233
US avg: $74,580
vs. National Median-21.9%

Housing

Median Home Value
$152,500
US avg: $281,900
Median Gross Rent
$904/mo
US avg: $1,163/mo
Rent vs. National Avg-22.3%

Population

Total Population264,514
Median Age
35.1 years
US avg: 38.9 yrs

Data Source

Data for Fort Wayne comes from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, covering the period 2018โ€“2022.

The ACS 5-Year estimates provide the most reliable demographic statistics available, especially for smaller communities, by pooling 5 years of survey data.

Learn more about the ACS โ†’

Fort Wayne, IN โ€” Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fort Wayne demographics

What is the population of Fort Wayne, Indiana?

According to the US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022), the population of Fort Wayne, Indiana is 264,514.

What is the median household income in Fort Wayne?

The median household income in Fort Wayne, Indiana is $58,233 per year, according to the 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates. The US national median household income is approximately $74,580.

What is the cost of living in Fort Wayne?

Key cost indicators for Fort Wayne, Indiana:. Median home value: $152,500. Median gross rent: $904/month. Median household income: $58,233/year

What is the median home value in Fort Wayne?

The median home value in Fort Wayne, Indiana is $152,500, compared to the national median of approximately $281,900.

What is the average age in Fort Wayne?

The median age in Fort Wayne, Indiana is 35.1 years, compared to the US national median age of approximately 38.9 years.

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