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Fort Wayne, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Allen County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
266,235 Population 2,382/sq mi density
$60,293 Median Income $32,884 per capita
$169,700 Home Value $238,593 Zillow
$959 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
362 Violent Crime/100K 2,761 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$60,293 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,700 home value, $959/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
266,235
Population Density
2,382
per square mile
Land Area
110.8
square miles (287.0 km²)
Median Age
35.0 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 66.4% US: 61.6%
Black 14.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 17.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
66.4%
Black
14.6%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.8%
Spanish
13.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.2%
3% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.7%
5% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.0%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.8%
26% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.448
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population266,235
Population Density2,382 / sq mi
Land Area110.8 sq mi
Median Age35.0 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White66.4%
Black or African American14.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only86.8%
Spanish13.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%
Disability13.7%
Health Insurance91.0%
Uninsured10.8%
Broadband Access90.5%
Gini Coefficient0.448

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M