Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne's Living Circumstances

Fort Wayne Community Schools Overview

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne located in Fort Wayne Community Schools area. A total of 91,487 households are located in Fort Wayne Community Schools area. Among them, 27,601 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.11 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 65,931 and 56,689 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4.68% (10,304) of residents are non-citizens and 11.74% (25,837) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Fort Wayne Community Schools, Indiana
Household	91,487
Population	220,029
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	27,601 (30.17%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	65,931
Total Students	56,689
Pre-Kindergarten	3,387
Kindergarten	2,992
Grade 1-8	24,470
Grade 9-12	11,274
College/Graduate School	14,566
Veterans	169,163
Non-citizen	10,304
Non-English Home Language	25,837
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

174,739 residents are over the age of 16 and 116,546 people are in labor force. Among them, 116,462 people are in civilian labor force and 84 are in armed labor force. 109,888 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Fort Wayne Community Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	107,978	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	89,963	83.32%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	10,292	9.53%
Public transportation	1,078	1.00%
Walked	1,763	1.63%
Other method	1,117	1.03%
Worked from home	3,765	3.49%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	109,888	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	33,792	30.75%
Service	19,187	17.46%
Sales and office	25,378	23.09%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	8,039	7.32%
Production, transportation, and material moving	23,492	21.38%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	109,888	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	307	0.28%
Construction	5,752	5.23%
Manufacturing	19,255	17.52%
Wholesale trade	3,222	2.93%
Retail trade	14,011	12.75%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	5,450	4.96%
Information	2,422	2.20%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	6,619	6.02%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	8,755	7.97%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	24,863	22.63%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	11,872	10.80%
Other services, except public administration	5,196	4.73%
Public administration	2,164	1.97%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	109,888	-
Private wage and salary workers	96,811	88.10%
Government workers	8,698	7.92%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	4,263	3.88%
Unpaid family workers	116	0.11%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $59,509 for the 91,487 households in Fort Wayne Community Schools area, Indiana. The average income of a single worker is $30,109. 200,706 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.40%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	91,487	-
Less than $10,000	6,424	7.02%
$10,000 - $14,999	4,493	4.91%
$15,000 - $24,999	10,949	11.97%
$25,000 - $34,999	11,424	12.49%
$35,000 - $49,999	15,065	16.47%
$50,000 - $74,999	18,515	20.24%
$75,000 - $99,999	11,478	12.55%
$100,000 - $149,999	8,780	9.60%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,627	2.87%
More than $200,000	1,732	1.89%
Median Household Income	$47,196	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$59,509	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	53,656	-
Less than $10,000	2,775	5.17%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,605	2.99%
$15,000 - $24,999	4,397	8.19%
$25,000 - $34,999	4,819	8.98%
$35,000 - $49,999	8,460	15.77%
$50,000 - $74,999	12,364	23.04%
$75,000 - $99,999	8,364	15.59%
$100,000 - $149,999	7,031	13.10%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,327	4.34%
More than $200,000	1,514	2.82%

Median Family Income	$58,235	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$71,203	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,109	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$44,437	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$44,437	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	222,017	-
With health insurance coverage	200,706	90.40%
Public coverage	83,313	37.53%
Private health insurance	140,054	63.08%
Without health insurance coverage	21,311	9.60%

Housing

There are 100,901 housing units in Fort Wayne Community Schools area, Indiana with 91,487 units (90.67%) occupied. 54,830 houses (59.93%) are occupied by owner and 36,657 houses (40.07%) are rented. The average housing value is $105,600 and the average rental cost is $760. 1,108 houses (1.10%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 25,397 houses (25.17%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	100,901	-
Occupied	91,487	90.67%
Owner Occupied	54,830	59.93%
Renter Occupied	36,657	40.07%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	69,012	68.40%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,137	2.12%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	26,480	26.24%
Mobile Homes	3,255	3.23%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	17	0.02%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	100,901	-
Built 2014 or later	1,108	1.10%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,234	1.22%
Built 2000 - 2009	6,582	6.52%
Built 1990 - 1999	12,132	12.02%
Built 1980 - 1989	10,812	10.72%
Built 1970 - 1979	15,160	15.02%
Built 1960 - 1969	15,294	15.16%
Built 1950 - 1959	13,182	13.06%
Built 1949 or earlier	25,397	25.17%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	100,901	-
1 room	1,402	1.39%
2 rooms	2,261	2.24%
3 rooms	8,422	8.35%
4 rooms	15,018	14.88%
5 rooms	20,081	19.90%
6 rooms	21,419	21.23%
7 rooms	13,217	13.10%
8 rooms	9,130	9.05%
9 rooms or more	9,951	9.86%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	100,901	-
no bedroom	1,584	1.57%
1 bedroom	12,158	12.05%
2 bedrooms	25,481	25.25%
3 bedrooms	44,538	44.14%
4 bedrooms	14,983	14.85%
5 bedrooms or more	2,157	2.14%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	54,830	-
Less than $50,000	6,551	11.95%
$50,000 - $99,999	18,708	34.12%
$100,000 - $149,999	16,929	30.88%
$150,000 - $199,999	6,967	12.71%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,710	6.77%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,521	2.77%
$500,000 - $999,999	375	0.68%
$1,000,000 or more	69	0.13%
Median House Value	$105,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	35,588	-
Less than $500	4,004	11.25%
$500 - $999	25,438	71.48%
$1,000 - $1,499	5,336	14.99%
$1,500 - $1,999	448	1.26%
$2,000 - $2,499	249	0.70%
$2,500 - $2,999	55	0.15%
$3,000 or more	58	0.16%
Median Rental Costs	$760	-

Demographic

A total of 224,667 people lives in Fort Wayne Community Schools area, Indiana with 109,585 male and 115,082 female. The males to female ratio is 48.78 to 51.22. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	224,667	-
Male	109,585	48.78%
Female	115,082	51.22%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	224,667	-
Under 5 years	16,076	7.16%
5 - 9 years	16,028	7.13%
10 - 14 years	14,953	6.66%
15 - 19 years	14,234	6.34%
20 - 24 years	17,005	7.57%
25 - 34 years	34,919	15.54%
35 - 44 years	27,205	12.11%
45 - 54 years	26,091	11.61%
55 - 59 years	14,085	6.27%
60 - 64 years	12,806	5.70%
65 - 74 years	18,331	8.16%
75 - 84 years	8,669	3.86%
85 years and older	4,265	1.90%
Median Age	34.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	224,667	-
One Race	215,072	95.73%
White	167,801	74.69%
Black or African American	32,899	14.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native	515	0.23%
Asian	8,547	3.80%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	127	0.06%
Other	5,183	2.31%

Two or more races	9,595	4.27%
White and Black or African American	5,405	2.41%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	1,304	0.58%
White and Asian	966	0.43%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	204	0.09%