Wells County, Indiana
Total Population: 28,261
County Seat: Bluffton
Median Home Value
$180,000
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$69,741
Across all households
Median Age
40.2 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
18.9%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
24.7%
65 Years and Over
18.4%
Male
49.5%
Female
50.5%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.3%
No Health Insurance
6.6%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
93.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
18.9%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.0%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$69,741
Mean Household Income
$86,401
Per Capita Income
$35,280
Unemployment Rate (16+)
2.1%
In Labor Force (19–64)
83.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
5.6%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$180,000
Median Rent
$837/mo
Total Housing Units
12,003
Owner-Occupied
76.2%
Renter-Occupied
23.8%
Vacancy Rate
5.4%
Married Couple Households
54.1%
Cohabiting Couple Households
5.6%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.0%
Female Householder, No Partner
21.3%
Average Household Size
2.44
Broadband Internet Access
82.9%
Housing Built Since 2010
6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 18179.