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WolcottvilleEconomy & Jobs

Wolcottville reports a median household income of $53,625 (1.3× below Noble County median $71,723; 1.3× below Indiana median $71,957), with homes at a median value of $95,800. The surrounding county supports 14,765 jobs (avg $53,284).

Income & Affordability

Median household income $53,625 — below the Indiana median ($66,219). Poverty rate 17.4% (U.S. average ~12.5%). 24% of renters spend more than half their income on rent ("severely cost-burdened" by HUD definition; U.S. ~24%).

County Irs Income · IRS tax returns filed$18,270
County Irs Income · Total Adjusted Gross Income (thousands)$1,343,255
County Irs Income · Average AGI per return$73,522 (vs Indiana $69,524)
Median Household Income$53,625 (vs Indiana $66,219)
Poverty Rate17.4%

Sources: IRS SOI 2022 · Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Employment & Workforce

Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 4.1% — near the U.S. average of ~4%. 1% work from home (U.S. average ~15%).

County Employment · Avg annual employment (county)14,765
County Employment · Total annual wages (county)$786,724,944
County Employment · Average annual pay$53,284
All Occupations · Employment3,156,740

Sources: BLS QCEW 2023 · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES)  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Banking

FDIC-insured bank branches with addresses. Branch density correlates with population — fewer branches per resident in lower-density areas.

Branches (1)

Farmers State Bank
WOLCOTTVILLE BRANCH · 107 N Main St · 46795

Sources: FDIC Institutions/Branches  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

SNAP & Food Access

USDA-authorized SNAP retailers — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other locations where SNAP benefits can be redeemed. Per-1K density tracks food access.

Sample (4)

Lassus Handy Dandy 35
Convenience Store · 400 N Main St
Dollar General 7266
Other · 307 S Main St
Rabers Discount Groceriesllc
Grocery Store · 11365 N State Road 9
Dollar General 24808
Other · 7255 S SR-3

Sources: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Chamber of Commerce

IRS-registered chamber of commerce organizations matched to this town. Reflects the IRS Exempt Organizations BMF; some chambers operate informally and may not appear here.

Chamber Of Commerce · NameLAGRANGE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

Sources: IRS EO BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Pct Drove Alone58.0%
Pct Walked1.4%

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12