South Whitley, IN

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2023 Population
1,412
10.9% 1-year growth
US Senator
Todd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Banks
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
43.2
5.88% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
14.1%
14.4% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$59,191
7.62% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$130,300
11.8% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
714
12.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, South Whitley, IN had a population of 1.41k people with a median age of 43.2 and a median household income of $59,191. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of South Whitley, IN grew from 1,273 to 1,412, a 10.9% increase and its median household income grew from $55,000 to $59,191, a 7.62% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in South Whitley, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.98%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.27%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.708%), and White (Hispanic) (0.354%).

None of the households in South Whitley, 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.

99.6% of the residents in South Whitley, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in South Whitley, IN was $130,300, and the homeownership rate was 76.6%.

Most people in South Whitley, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in South Whitley, IN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

South Whitley, IN is home to a population of 1.41k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.41% of South Whitley, IN residents were born outside of the country (34 people).

In 2023, there were 48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.34k people) in South Whitley, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 28 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 18 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%
2023 Citizenship
99.1%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.6% of South Whitley, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in South Whitley, IN was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in South Whitley, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.34k ± 325
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    28 ± 37
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    18 ± 18
0.567%
Hispanic Population
8 people

In 2023, there were 48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.34k people) in South Whitley, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 28 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 18 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.567% of the people in South Whitley, IN are hispanic (8 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in South Whitley, IN as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    101,350 ± 7,757 people
  2. India
    35,477 ± 4,612 people
  3. China
    18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Whitley, IN was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 South Whitley, IN residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.41%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
34 people
2.51%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
32 people

As of 2023, 2.41% of South Whitley, IN residents (34 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in South Whitley, IN was 2.51%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    18 ± 23
  2. Korea
    12 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    11 ± 24

South Whitley, 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 South Whitley, IN employs 714 people. The largest industries in South Whitley, IN are Manufacturing (320 people), Retail Trade (76 people), and Construction (53 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($65,724), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,313), and Transportation & Warehousing ($55,313).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,980. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Occupations

714
2023 Value
± 131
12.8%
1 Year growth
± 23.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in South Whitley, IN grew at a rate of 12.8%, from 633 employees to 714 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in South Whitley, IN, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of South Whitley, IN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

714
2023 Value
± 131
12.8%
1 Year growth
± 23.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in South Whitley, IN grew at a rate of 12.8%, from 633 employees to 714 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Whitley, IN, are Manufacturing (320 people), Retail Trade (76 people), and Construction (53 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Whitley, IN, though some of these residents may live in South Whitley, 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

$51,250
Median earning men ± $6,896
$33,542
Median earning women ± $8,593

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($81,250), Construction ($65,724), and Manufacturing ($57,569).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,750), Wholesale Trade ($45,500), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($41,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

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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.

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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US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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

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Educational Attainment

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Housing & Living

The median property value in South Whitley, IN was $130,300 in 2023, which is 0.429 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $116,500 to $130,300, a 11.8% increase. The homeownership rate in South Whitley, IN is 76.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in South Whitley, IN have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Whitley, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$130,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$15,081
$511
Median Property Taxes
±$104

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In South Whitley, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

76.6%
Homeownership
2023
65.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 76.6% of the housing units in South Whitley, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 503
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$59,191
Median Household Income
± $13,328
667
Number of Households
± 124

In 2023, the median household income of the 667 households in South Whitley, IN grew to $59,191 from the previous year's value of $55,000.

The following chart displays the households in South Whitley, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for South Whitley, IN is from South Whitley, IN.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
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  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (87.5%)
  2. Carpooled (9.82%)
  3. Walked (1.42%)

In 2023, 87.5% of workers in South Whitley, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.82%) and those who walked to work (1.42%).

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Commute Time

24.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in South Whitley, IN have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in South Whitley, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

14.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in South Whitley, IN (198 out of 1.41k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

89% of the population of South Whitley, IN has health coverage, with 40.7% on employee plans, 18.6% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 15.4% on non-group plans, and 0.496% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Whitley County, IN see 1719 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.24% increase from the previous year (1698 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 931 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,719 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Whitley County, IN

Primary care physicians in Whitley County, IN see an average of 1,719 patients per year. This represents a 1.24% increase from the previous year (1,698 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Whitley County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.3% under 18 years, 18% between 18 and 34 years, 43% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

11%
Uninsured
40.7%
Employer Coverage
18.6%
Medicaid
13.7%
Medicare
15.4%
Non-Group
0.496%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in South Whitley, IN declined by 2.96% from 11.3% to 11%.

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