Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN

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2024 Population
127,978
US Senator
Todd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Banks
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
35.9
0.279% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
11.6%
1.13% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$67,897
4% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$193,800
11.5% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
61,109
0.185% 1-year growth

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12.7% of the households in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, 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.

96.1% of the residents in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN are Purdue University Fort Wayne (1,529 degrees awarded in 2023), Rudae's School of Beauty Culture-Ft Wayne (76 degrees), and Concordia Theological Seminary (70 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN was $193,800, and the homeownership rate was 66%.

Most people in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN was 2 cars per household.

Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN borders Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (South) PUMA, IN and Allen County (Outside Fort Wayne City) PUMA, IN.

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Population & Diversity

Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN is home to a population of 128k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.03% of Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN residents were born outside of the country (11.6k people).

In 2024, there were 6.49 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (88.9k people) in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 10.5k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN are Spanish (5,113 households), Other Languages of Asia (4,254 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (856 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
65,681
Women
51.7%
61,261
Men
48.3%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 126,942 inhabitants, with 48.3% men, and 51.7% women.

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Citizenship

96.1%
2024 Citizenship
95.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.1% of Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    88.9k ± 1.87k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    13.7k ± 1.23k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    10.5k ± 1.09k
6.32%
Hispanic Population
8.09k people

In 2024, there were 6.49 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (88.9k people) in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 10.5k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.32% of the people in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN are hispanic (8.09k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Myanmar
    2,640 ± 1,248 people
  2. Mexico
    1,448 ± 929 people
  3. Thailand
    1,424 ± 921 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN was Myanmar, the natal country of 2,640 Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN residents, followed by Mexico with 1,448 and Thailand with 1,424.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.03%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
11.6k people
9.41%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
11.9k people

As of 2024, 9.03% of Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN residents (11.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN was 9.41%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    5,113 households (4.28%)
  2. Other Languages of Asia
    4,254 households (3.56%)
  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    856 households (0.716%)

12.7% of the households in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN was Spanish. 4.28% of the households in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,301 ± 339
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,538 ± 339
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    877 ± 310

Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN employs 61.1k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN were General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,215 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,461 people), and Construction (3,009 people), and the highest paying industries were Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores ($178,197), Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing ($159,934), and Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($132,628).

Males in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,128. The income inequality in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.402, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
29,267
Women
47.9%
31,842
Men
52.1%

The workforce of Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN in 2023 was 61,109 people, with 47.9% woman, and 52.1% men.

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Occupations

61.1k
2023 Value
0.185%
1 Year growth
± 0.185%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN grew at a rate of 0.185%, from 61k employees to 61.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN, are Registered nurses (1,594 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,429 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,413 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

61.1k
2023 Value
0.185%
1 Year growth
± 0.185%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN grew at a rate of 0.185%, from 61k employees to 61.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,215 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,461 people), and Construction (3,009 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN, though some of these residents may live in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$49,323
Median earning men ± $1,855
$37,390
Median earning women ± $1,198

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($72,820), Information ($66,000), and Manufacturing ($55,058).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($54,659), Information ($52,713), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,728).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (39.8%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Jim Banks
Senator from Indiana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN awarded 1,799 degrees. The student population of Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 4,662 male students and 4,867 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN are White (1,229 and 74.2%), Hispanic or Latino (129 and 7.79%), Black or African American (129 and 7.79%), and Asian (76 and 4.59%).

The largest universities in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN by number of degrees awarded are Purdue University Fort Wayne (1,529 and 85%), Rudae's School of Beauty Culture-Ft Wayne (76 and 4.22%), and Concordia Theological Seminary (70 and 3.89%).

The most popular majors in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN are General Business (235 and 13.1%), Computer Science (109 and 6.06%), and Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (79 and 4.39%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $8,049 for in-state students and $21,015 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 85.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 24.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 9,529 (48.9% men and 51.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 9,529 students enrolled in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN, 48.9% men and 51.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,544 records, of which 50.3% were women and 49.7% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Business
    175 degrees awarded
  2. Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
    79 degrees awarded
  3. Elementary Education & Teaching
    66 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN was General Business with 175 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Purdue University Fort Wayne
    1,529 degrees awarded
  2. Rudae's School of Beauty Culture-Ft Wayne
    76 degrees awarded
  3. Concordia Theological Seminary
    70 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Purdue University Fort Wayne with 1,529 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 790 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN, which is 0.783 times less than the 1,009 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,229 degrees mean that there were 9.53 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 129 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($8,049) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,205) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,240) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.51% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.51% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (30.2k), Some college (22.8k), and Bachelors Degree (18.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN was $193,800 in 2024, which is 0.583 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $173,800 to $193,800, a 11.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN is 66%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN have an average commute time of 22.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$193,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$3,964
$34,634
Median Property Taxes
±$1,398

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Rent vs Own

66%
Homeownership
2024
63.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 66% of the housing units in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$67,897
Median Household Income
± $1,590
52.5k
Number of Households
± 1,805

In 2024, the median household income of the 52.5k households in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN grew to $67,897 from the previous year's value of $65,283.

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Wage Distribution

0.402
2023 Wage GINI in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN
0.413
2022 Wage GINI in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN

In 2023, the income inequality in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN was 0.402 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.83% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (79%)
  2. Carpooled (10.4%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.13%)

In 2024, 79% of workers in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.4%) and those who worked at home (8.13%).

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Commute Time

22.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN have a shorter commute time (22.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.35% of the workforce in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN (14.5k out of 125k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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Health

93% of the population of Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN has health coverage, with 51% on employee plans, 16.5% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 1.02% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1,524 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1681 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 474 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,524 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,524 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25% under 18 years, 24.6% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.02%
Uninsured
51%
Employer Coverage
16.5%
Medicaid
13.6%
Medicare
10.9%
Non-Group
1.02%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Allen County (Central)--Fort Wayne City (North) PUMA, IN grew by 4.5% from 6.72% to 7.02%.

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