West Central
West Central has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,371. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $282,886. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up West Central; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
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How many people live in West Central, Fort Wayne, Indiana?
West Central, Fort Wayne, Indiana has about 2,989 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in West Central, Fort Wayne, Indiana?
The typical household in West Central, Fort Wayne, Indiana earns about $58,371 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is West Central, Fort Wayne, Indiana expensive?
In West Central, Fort Wayne, Indiana, the median home is worth about $282,886, and the typical rent is about $906 a month.
How educated are people in West Central, Fort Wayne, Indiana?
About 55.9% of adults age 25 and over in West Central, Fort Wayne, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in West Central, Fort Wayne, Indiana?
About 19.1% of people in West Central, Fort Wayne, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024