CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4
Indiana · Wayne County · 4,162 residents · 6.003 sq mi
Notable rankings
#85highest old in IN49.8 yrs#167lowest short commute in IN17.3 min#447lowest low rent in IN$869#465highest high poverty in IN17.1%TRACT SHAPE · Wayne County, IN
The short version
Census Tract 4 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,879. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $165,200. With a median age of 49.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,162
+4%since 2020
from 4,014 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
693 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 669 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
49.8
+2%since 2020
from 48.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$68,879
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $42,236 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,272
+40%since 2020
from $25,233 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
−11%since 2020
from 0.455 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.4%
Information12.8%
Wholesale trade5.9%
Other services4.7%
Public administration4.5%
Finance & insurance2.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
Education & health services0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$165,200
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $115,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$869
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $642 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
31.7% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.3%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 42.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
−12%since 2020
from 2.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(3,576)
Black4.3%(171)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(113)
Asian1.7%(67)
Other2.2%(87)
Diversity Score25.4%(1,018)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(3,947)
Black2.6%(110)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(45)
Asian0.9%(36)
Other0.6%(24)
Diversity Score12.5%(519)
Diversity Score
12
−51%since 2020
from 25 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
17.3 min
+29%since 2020
from 13.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.9%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 31.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.0%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 42.3% in 2020
Female
48.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 57.7% in 2020
Foreign born
1.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.3%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 80.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 97.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,162 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $68,879 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $165,200, and the typical rent is about $869 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 27.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 17.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Wayne CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024