In 2020, Fort Wayne, IN had a population of 409k people with a median age of 36.5 and a median household income of $57,693. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Fort Wayne, IN grew from 406,305 to 409,419, a 0.766% increase and its median household income grew from $55,341 to $57,693, a 4.25% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fort Wayne, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.3%), White (Hispanic) (4.15%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.86%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.37%).
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.
96.8% of the residents in Fort Wayne, IN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Fort Wayne, IN are Purdue University Fort Wayne (1,569 degrees awarded in 2020), Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies (662 degrees), and University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (635 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Fort Wayne, IN was $138,200, and the homeownership rate was 69.7%. Most people in Fort Wayne, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Fort Wayne, IN was 2 cars per household.
Fort Wayne, IN borders Auburn, IN, Decatur, IN, Defiance, OH, Huntington, IN, Kendallville, IN, Marion, IN, Van Wert, OH, Wabash, IN, and Warsaw, IN.
