Demographics & People — Wabash, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 10,378 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~10,300 |
| Median Age | 40.3 |
| Total Households | 4,522 |
| Family Households | 2,849 |
| Average Household Size | 2.21 |
| Diversity Index | 0.105 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 9,832 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Asian | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 509 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,699 |
| German | 2,478 |
| English | 1,443 |
| Irish | 1,308 |
| Other groups | 1,043 |
| American | 801 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 424 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 266 |
| French (except Basque) | 259 |
| Italian | 245 |
Language
| English Only | 9,597 |
| Spanish | 136 |
| Population 5+ | 9,853 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 711 |
| Population 18+ | 8,111 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 16.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 3.1% |
| 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 Wabash, Indiana.