South Whitley, IN City Data

South Whitley, IN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,782 people who live in South Whitley and approximately 30,707 who live in Whitley County. We want to help people moving to or living in South Whitley to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of South Whitley. We have included South Whitley housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General South Whitley Information

Whitley County where South Whitley resides is 337.9 square miles. The resident population of this county is 30,707 and has a population rank of 1,381 out of all the places in the United States.

South Whitley has a total of 1,782 people and of those residents there are 854 males and 928 females. The median age of the male population is 33.3 and the female population is 36.6. There are approximately 418 births each year and around 261 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in South Whitley varies per year, but currently 1,778 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 1,782 people who live in South Whitley, there are 542 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in South Whitley is 267 male and 275 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,304.

General South Whitley Information
Total area in square miles - Whitley County	337.9
Water area in square miles - Whitley County	N/A
Resident population - Whitley County	30,707
Population rank - Whitley County	1,381
Total population	1,782
Total population (male)	854
Total population (female)	928
Population median age (male)	33.3
Population median age (female)	36.6
Births - Whitley County	418
Deaths- Whitley County	261
Population of one race	1,778
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	542
Population under 20 years (male)	267
Population under 20 years (female)	275
Total population 18 years and over	1,304

South Whitley Social Characteristics

There are 11,711 households in South Whitley. Families make up 8,716 of these households. The table below breaks down the South Whitley families into three different groups. Married-couple families (7,175), male householder with no wife present (510) and female householder with no husband present (961). The remainder of the South Whitley households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,106. South Whitley, IN moving companies help people in South Whitley move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including South Whitley. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where South Whitley is based, there are 12,136 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,998 never married, 7,490 now married, 113 separated, 1,244 widowed, and 1,291 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 98 separated, 291 widowed and 1,188 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding South Whitley social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on South Whitley.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Whitley County)
Total households	11,711
Family households (families)	8,716
With own children under 18 years	4,259
Married-couple family	7,175
With own children under 18 years	3,229
Male householder, no wife present, family	510
With own children under 18 years	279
Female householder, no husband present, family	961
With own children under 18 years	610
Nonfamily households	3,106
Householder living alone	2,632
65 years and over	1,112

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	260
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	211
Average household size	2.4
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,471
Householder	482
Spouse	372
Child	509
Other relatives	14
Nonrelatives	38
Unmarried partner	20
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	5
Unmarried partner	42
Foster child	1
Other	11

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	311
Male householder	117
Male householder living alone	90
Male householder not living alone	27
Female householder	143
Female householder living alone	136
Female householder not living alone	7
Nonrelatives	51
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	13
Foster child	N/A
Other	13

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	12,136
Never married	1,998
Now married	7,490
Separated	113
Widowed	1,244
Divorced	1,291
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	98
Widowed	291
Divorced	1,188

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,782
Male	854
Under 5 years	77
5 to 9 years	60
10 to 14 years	69
15 to 17 years	34
18 and 19 years	27
20 years	12
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	34
25 to 29 years	67
30 to 34 years	70
35 to 39 years	62
40 to 44 years	64
45 to 49 years	50
50 to 54 years	46
55 to 59 years	38
60 and 61 years	15
62 to 64 years	11
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	35
75 to 79 years	26
80 to 84 years	18
85 years and over	13
Female	928
Under 5 years	70
5 to 9 years	72
10 to 14 years	60
15 to 17 years	36
18 and 19 years	37
20 years	7
21 years	12
22 to 24 years	28
25 to 29 years	67
30 to 34 years	55
35 to 39 years	67
40 to 44 years	65
45 to 49 years	55
50 to 54 years	43
55 to 59 years	43
60 and 61 years	13
62 to 64 years	20
65 and 66 years	14
67 to 69 years	16
70 to 74 years	43
75 to 79 years	35
80 to 84 years	42
85 years and over	28

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,782
One race	1,778
White	1,767
Black or African American	4
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	2
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,782
People who are White alone	1,767
People who are Black or African American alone	4
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	9
People who are Some other race alone	3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	28,646
Same house	17,460
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,332
Different state or abroad	1,133
Different state	1,026
Abroad	107

PLACE OF BIRTH (Whitley County)
Total resident population	30,707
Born in United States	22,031
State of residence	24,968
Different state	5,434
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	49
Foreign born	256

South Whitley Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding South Whitley. That total enrollment is 7,674 for the population of the country, which includes South Whitley. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,474 and elementary or high school enrollment was 11,453 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 904.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the South Whitley population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,674
Pre-kindergarten	564
Public	393
Private	171
Kindergarten	478
Public	435
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,847
Public	3,502
Private	345
Elementary and high school	5,727
Public	5,267
Private	460
High school grades 9 to 12	1,880
Public	1,765
Private	115
College, undergraduate years	811
Public	660
Private	151
Graduate or professional school	94
Public	83
Private	11
Not enrolled in school	21,849

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	19,995
Less than 9th grade	741
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,021
High school graduate	9,077
Some college, no degree	4,178
Associate's degree	1,326
Bachelor's degree	2,652
Graduate or professional degree	13.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,768

South Whitley Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 23,410 people that are employed over the age of 16 in South Whitley. The South Whitley occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,012), service occupations (1,987), sales and office occupations (3,870), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (105), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,744) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,584). The 23,410 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 14,117 private wage and salary workers, 1,226 government workers, 917 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Whitley County)
Population 16 years and over	23,410
In labor force	16,722
Civilian labor force	16,718
Employed	16,302
Unemployed	416
Percent Unemployed	2.5
Armed Forces	4
Females 16 years and over	11,901
In labor force	7,687
Civilian labor force	7,687
Unemployed Civilian labor force	234
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	11,509
In labor force	9,035
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	182
Armed forces	4

COMMUTING TO WORK (Whitley County)
Workers 16 years and over	16,095
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	13,714
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,473
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	216
Other means	102
Worked at home	537
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	365,880

OCCUPATION (Whitley County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,012
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,012
Service occupations	1,987
Sales and office occupations	3,870
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	105
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,744
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,584

INDUSTRY (Whitley County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,012
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	346
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	5,332
Wholesale trade	563
Retail trade	1,894
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	808
Information	271
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	807
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	797
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,439
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	863
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	385

CLASS OF WORKER (Whitley County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,012
Private wage and salary workers	14,117
Government workers	1,226
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	917
Unpaid family workers	N/A

South Whitley Housing Characteristics

In South Whitley, IN there are 12,545 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 11,711 occupied and 834 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In South Whitley, there are 10,282 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 114 units in South Whitley. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of South Whitley, IN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, South Whitley, IN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in South Whitley. There are 109 housing units with rent less than $200, 176 with rent between $200-299, 752 with rent between $300-499 and 667 with rent for $500 and above. Full South Whitley gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have South Whitley, IN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Whitley County)
Total housing units	12,545
Occupied housing units	11,711
Vacant housing units	834

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Whitley County)
Total housing units	12,545
1-unit, detached	10,282
1-unit, attached	114
2 units	321
3 or 4 units	214
5 to 9 units	254
10 to 19 units	114
20 to 49 units	156
50 or more units	40
Mobile home	1,046

HOUSING TENURE (Whitley County)
Occupied housing units	11,711
Owner-occupied	9,755
Renter-occupied	1,956

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Whitley County)
Occupied housing units	11,711
No vehicles available	490
2 vehicle available	7,911
3 vehicles available	2,076
4 vehicles available	622
5 or more vehicles available	249

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Whitley County)
Occupied housing units	11,711
Utility gas	5,748
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,432
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	329
Coal or coke
Wood	302
Solar energy	12
Other fuel	112
No fuel used	36

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Whitley County)
Occupied housing units	11,711
Less Than $50,000	9,755
$50,000 to $99,999	3,461
$100,000 to $149,999	2,010
$150,000 to $199,999	723
$200,000 to $299,999	391
$300,000 to $499,999	54
$1,000,000 or more	7
Median (dollars)	96,000

GROSS RENT (Whitley County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,956
Less than $200	109
$200 to $299	176
$300 to $499	752
$500 to $699	523
$700 to $999	141
$1,000 to $1,499	3
$1,500 or more	N/A