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Swayzee

Indiana · 1,059 residents · 0.469 sq mi
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Swayzee has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,931. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $44,200.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,059
+5%vs 2000
vs 1,011 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.0
−9%vs 2000
vs 38.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
8258899541K1K1990201020202024Swayzee
2024846
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.2%(66)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.2%(87)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149%(95)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.9%(84)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(53)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.7%(145)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.1%(170)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.6%(112)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410%(106)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.1%(86)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.2%(45)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.9%(10)
US avg: 1.2%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,931
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,146 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,570
−34%vs 2000
vs $17,476 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
7.1%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,200
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $69,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$311
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $500 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
83.3%
−5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.4% in 2000
16.7% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Swayzee on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(985)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(1,053)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(6)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.2%(44)
Cuban0.8%(7)
Asian origin
Cambodian0.2%(2)
Ancestry
German18.2%(154)
English13%(110)
American9.5%(80)
Irish9.1%(77)
Dutch3.9%(33)
Italian2.6%(22)
Scottish1.3%(11)
British0.6%(5)
Finnish0.6%(5)
Swiss0.5%(4)
French0.4%(3)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Croatian0.2%(2)
Norwegian0.2%(2)
Ethiopian0.2%(2)
Swedish0.2%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.7%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.8%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.3%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+43%vs 2000
vs 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.3%(80)
Married55.3%(162)
Widowed7.8%(23)
Divorced9.6%(28)
Women 15+
Never married21.7%(83)
Married46.6%(178)
Widowed14.1%(54)
Divorced17.5%(67)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Swayzee, Indiana?

Swayzee, Indiana has about 1,059 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Swayzee, Indiana?

The typical household in Swayzee, Indiana earns about $29,931 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Swayzee, Indiana expensive?

In Swayzee, Indiana, the median home is worth about $44,200, and the typical rent is about $311 a month.

How educated are people in Swayzee, Indiana?

About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in Swayzee, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Swayzee, Indiana?

About 7.1% of people in Swayzee, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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