Demographics & People — South Whitley, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,412 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,400 |
| Median Age | 39.8 |
| Total Households | 667 |
| Family Households | 376 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0644 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,348 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Asian | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 396 |
| German | 300 |
| Irish | 162 |
| English | 159 |
| Other groups | 150 |
| American | 117 |
| Italian | 70 |
| Polish | 28 |
| Swiss | 22 |
| Scottish | 17 |
Language
| English Only | 1,297 |
| Spanish | 9 |
| Population 5+ | 1,342 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 75 |
| Population 18+ | 989 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for South Whitley, Indiana.