Waterloo, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · DeKalb County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,180 Population 1,033/sq mi density
$61,375 Median Income $28,011 per capita
$108,600 Home Value $257,655 Zillow
$829 Median Rent 24.1% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
201 Violent Crime/100K 151 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$61,375 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,600 home value, $829/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
201 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,180
Census 2023
Population Density
1,033
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.5 km²)
Median Age
33.5 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 5.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.2%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96%
Spanish
4.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.3%
Veterans
8.9%
48% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.3%
41% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.0%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.0%
30% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.405
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,180
Population Year2023
Population Density1,033 / sq mi
Land Area1.7 sq mi
Median Age33.5 years

Gender

Male49.0%
Female51.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White91.2%
Black or African American0.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only96.0%
Spanish4.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans8.9%
Disability18.3%
Health Insurance94.0%
Uninsured6.0%
Broadband Access87.5%
Gini Coefficient0.405

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent