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Compare Fort Wayne to Anderson

This post compares Fort Wayne, Indiana to Anderson, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fort Wayne (city) Anderson (city)
Population 262,450 54,986
Income (median) $38,512 $33,747
Home Value (median) $106,500 $70,500
White 74% 78%
Black 14% 13%
Asian 4% 0%
With Kids 32% 28%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 38% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Wayne or Anderson?
A: Fort Wayne has a much larger population count than Anderson: 262450 compared with 54986 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Wayne or in Anderson?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Fort Wayne.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Wayne or Anderson?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Fort Wayne.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Anderson does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Fort Wayne versus 44% for Anderson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Wayne may include: Evansville, South-Bend, and Hammond.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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