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Population Review

Fort Wayne city, IN — Population & Demographics

Fort Wayne city, IN has a population of 266,235. The median household income is $60,293 and the median age is 35.0.

266,235

Population

$60,293

Median Income

$169,700

Median Home Value

35.0

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White66.4%
Black or African American14.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$60,293

Median Household Income

$32,884

Per Capita Income

11.8%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$169,700

Median Home Value

$959

Median Rent

62.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

88.9%

High School+

28.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.2%

Drive Alone

8.2%

Work From Home

21.4 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Fort Wayne city, IN has a population of 266,235 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Fort Wayne city, IN is $60,293, with 11.8% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Fort Wayne city, IN is $169,700, with median rent at $959.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.