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Wabash County, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wabash County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
64/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$110k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Retail · Agriculture & Mining
5% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.9% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,119
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$109,639
Median Gross Rent$788/mo
Owner Occupied
76.3%
Renter Occupied
23.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,652
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing5.0%
Retail20.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score50 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wabash County?›

The total population of Wabash County is approximately 11,119. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wabash County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wabash County has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 50/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wabash County?›

The housing market in Wabash County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wabash County?›

In Wabash County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.