Census ACS · #823 μSA
Wabash Metro Area
The Wabash, In Micropolitan Statistical Area has 30,901 residents. The median household income is $68,414 and the median home value is $143,600.
30,901
Population
75
People / sq mi
$68,414
Median Income
$143,600
Median Home Value
The Wabash CBSA covers 413 sq mi of land at 74.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0% |
Economy & Income
$68,414
Median Household Income
$33,907
Per Capita Income
7.9%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment
Housing
$143,600
Median Home Value
$752
Median Rent
80.4%
Homeownership
Education
91.8%
High School+
21.6%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.1%
Drive Alone
5.6%
Work From Home
21.6 min
Avg Commute
17.7%
Foreign Born
Wabash spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Wabash, In Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 30,901 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #823 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Wabash metro area is $68,414, with a per capita income of $33,907.
The Wabash, In CBSA spans the state of Indiana.
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Data for the Wabash, In CBSA (47340) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Homeownership is the standout figure in Wabash: 80.4% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. With 30,901 residents, Wabash is a metro area in IN.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $68,414 — below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 7.9%, below the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $143,600, with typical rent around $752.
Roughly 21.6% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.
The ownership rate anchors the housing story in Wabash, and tends to move with the age structure and home-value figures above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.