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Warsaw Micro

Warsaw, IN · 1 counties · 80,892 residents (2025 est.) · 531.446 sq mi
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Warsaw has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,317. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $216,000. It sits in the top 10% of US metro areas for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
80,442
+9%since 2000
from 74,057 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
151 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 139 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
+11%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:80,892 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
64K68K73K77K82K1990201020202024Warsaw
202480K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,317
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,939 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,792
+86%since 2000
from $19,806 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.2%
+26.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
+2%since 2010
from 0.397 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade39.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$216,000
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,043
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $502 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.0% in 2000
23.0% rent
Vacancy rate
17.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.4%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+38%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
37
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(68,816)
Black0.6%(428)
Hispanic / Latino5%(3,722)
Asian0.6%(408)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.7%(10,900)
Segregation Score0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(68,566)
Black0.6%(449)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(7,818)
Asian1.4%(1,119)
Other3.1%(2,490)
Diversity Score32.9%(26,430)
Segregation Score23.3%(18,709)
Diversity Score
33
+123%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
23
−13%since 2020
from 27 in 2020
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 81.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+51%since 2000
from 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 79.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
−6.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 68.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.8%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
4.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.5%
−43.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2012
from 11.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.7%
−72.8 ptssince 2013
from 84.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.1%
+12.9 ptssince 2017
from 74.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2016
from 89.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 5.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
In this metro

Principal cities

WarsawCENTRAL16,130
What's inside

1 component county

Kosciusko CountyCENTRAL80,892
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warsaw, IN?

Warsaw, IN has about 80,442 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Warsaw, IN?

The typical household in Warsaw, IN earns about $75,317 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warsaw, IN expensive?

In Warsaw, IN, the median home is worth about $216,000, and the typical rent is about $1,043 a month.

How educated are people in Warsaw, IN?

About 25.1% of adults age 25 and over in Warsaw, IN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warsaw, IN?

About 9.8% of people in Warsaw, IN live below the federal poverty line.

Has Warsaw, IN grown since 1990?

Yes, Warsaw, IN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 15,148 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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