Demographics & People — Nappanee, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 7,040 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~6,300 |
| Median Age | 36.1 |
| Total Households | 2,736 |
| Family Households | 1,746 |
| Average Household Size | 2.57 |
| Diversity Index | 0.358 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,463 |
| Black or African American | 128 |
| Asian | 104 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,323 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,585 |
| German | 1,656 |
| Other groups | 1,456 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,146 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 924 |
| American | 525 |
| Irish | 343 |
| Dutch | 324 |
| Italian | 306 |
| English | 257 |
Language
| English Only | 5,320 |
| Spanish | 920 |
| Population 5+ | 6,618 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 160 |
| Population 18+ | 5,530 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.4 minutes |
| Work from Home | 1.7% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Nappanee, Indiana.