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Whitley County

State:
Indiana
County Seat:
Columbia City

Whitley County's estimated 2025 population is 35,072 with a growth rate of 0.47% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Whitley County is the 47th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 33,351 and has seen a growth of 5.16% since that time.

35,072
Total Population
104
Population Density (mi²)
47
Population Rank (State)
165 0.47%
Annual Population Growth

Whitley County Population

Whitley County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Whitley County includes 93.74% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White32,23793.74%
Two or more races1,6384.76%
Other race3090.9%
Asian1030.3%
Black or African American700.2%
Native American310.09%

Whitley County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whitley County's average per capita income is $50,267. Household income levels show a median of $75,790. The poverty rate stands at 10.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$102,869-
Families$89,589$107,455
Households$75,790$92,181
Non Families$48,924$53,619

$50,267

Average Income

$75,790

Median Household Income

10.69%

Poverty Rate