In 2022, Fort Wayne, IN had a population of 265k people with a median age of 35.1 and a median household income of $58,233. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Fort Wayne, IN grew from 262,676 to 264,514, a 0.7% increase and its median household income grew from $53,978 to $58,233, a 7.88% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fort Wayne, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.57%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.53%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.44%).
None of the households in Fort Wayne, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.3% of the residents in Fort Wayne, IN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Fort Wayne, IN are Purdue University Fort Wayne (1,305 degrees awarded in 2022), University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (696 degrees), and Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies (492962) (670 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Fort Wayne, IN was $152,500, and the homeownership rate was 62.6%.
Most people in Fort Wayne, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Fort Wayne, IN was 2 cars per household.
