Wanatah, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · LaPorte County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,248 Population 891/sq mi density
$60,938 Median Income $35,284 per capita
$191,200 Home Value $287,977 Zillow
$1,288 Median Rent 41.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$60,938 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$191,200 home value, $1,288/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,248
Census 2023
Population Density
891
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.7 km²)
Median Age
34.8 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
46%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
4.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.5%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.0%
Veterans
4.5%
25% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.7%
33% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.1%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.9%
8% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.432
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,248
Population Year2023
Population Density891 / sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi
Median Age34.8 years

Gender

Male45.5%
Female54.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino4.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.5%
Spanish2.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.0%
Veterans4.5%
Disability8.7%
Health Insurance92.1%
Uninsured7.9%
Broadband Access95.7%
Gini Coefficient0.432

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K