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Compare Michigan City to Fort Wayne

This post compares Michigan City, Indiana to Fort Wayne, 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 Michigan City (city) Fort Wayne (city)
Population 31,352 262,450
Income (median) $36,967 $38,512
Home Value (median) $89,000 $106,500
White 63% 74%
Black 28% 14%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 29% 32%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 46% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Michigan City or Fort Wayne?
A: Michigan City has a much smaller population count than Fort Wayne: 31352 compared with 262450 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Michigan City or Fort Wayne?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Michigan City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Michigan City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Michigan City versus 38% for Fort Wayne.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Michigan City may include: Lawrence, Marion, and Anderson.

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

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