South Whitley, IN

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South Whitley Overview

1,273
TOTAL POPULATION
667
MALE POPULATION
606
FEMALE POPULATION
110.07
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.85
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,212
PER CAPITA INCOME
$66,786
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,000
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
69.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$7,917
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
685
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

South Whitley Zip Codes

South Whitley Area Codes

Race in South Whitley

The most populous races in South Whitley are White / Caucasian (1,221 | 95.9%), Asian (21 | 1.7%), and Two or more Races (20 | 1.6%).
Race in South Whitley
Race# Population% Population
Asian211.7%
Black / African American70.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino30.2%
Native / Alaskan40.3%
White / Caucasian1,22195.9%
Two or more Races201.6%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,273100.0%

Ancestry in South Whitley

The most populous ancestries reported in South Whitley are German (300 | 23.6%), Irish (162 | 12.7%), English (159 | 12.5%), American (117 | 9.2%), and Italian (70 | 5.5%), together accounting for 63.5% of all South Whitley residents.
Ancestry in South Whitley
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1179.2%
Blackfeet10.1%
Dutch120.9%
English15912.5%
European131.0%
French151.2%
French Canadian10.1%
German30023.6%
Greek30.2%
Irish16212.7%
Italian705.5%
Latvian70.5%
Mexican30.2%
Norwegian60.5%
Polish282.2%
Scandinavian30.2%
Scotch-Irish110.9%
Scottish171.3%
Slovak30.2%
Sri Lankan211.7%
Swedish151.2%
Swiss221.7%
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Immigrants in South Whitley

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in South Whitley came from Asia (21 | 1.7%), South Eastern Asia (21 | 1.7%), Vietnam (21 | 1.7%), Europe (11 | 0.9%), and Eastern Europe (6 | 0.5%), together accounting for 6.3% of all South Whitley residents.
Immigrants in South Whitley
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia211.7%
Eastern Europe60.5%
Europe110.9%
Germany50.4%
Poland60.5%
South Eastern Asia211.7%
Vietnam211.7%
Western Europe50.4%
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Sex and Age in South Whitley

Sex and Age in South Whitley

The most populous age groups in South Whitley are 25 to 29 Years (82 | 12.3%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (74 | 12.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in South Whitley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years58 (8.7%)17 (2.8%)
5 to 9 Years22 (3.3%)74 (12.2%)
10 to 14 Years30 (4.5%)25 (4.1%)
15 to 19 Years57 (8.6%)16 (2.6%)
20 to 24 Years40 (6.0%)26 (4.3%)
25 to 29 Years82 (12.3%)52 (8.6%)
30 to 34 Years29 (4.3%)9 (1.5%)
35 to 39 Years37 (5.6%)56 (9.2%)
40 to 44 Years28 (4.2%)17 (2.8%)
45 to 49 Years31 (4.6%)54 (8.9%)
50 to 54 Years54 (8.1%)51 (8.4%)
55 to 59 Years46 (6.9%)34 (5.6%)
60 to 64 Years74 (11.1%)30 (5.0%)
65 to 69 Years15 (2.2%)32 (5.3%)
70 to 74 Years18 (2.7%)20 (3.3%)
75 to 79 Years12 (1.8%)19 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years10 (1.5%)41 (6.8%)
85 Years and over24 (3.6%)33 (5.4%)
Total667 (100.0%)606 (100.0%)

Families and Households in South Whitley

Median Family Size in South Whitley

The median family size in South Whitley is 2.80 persons per family, with single male/father families (24 | 7.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.5 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (96 | 29.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.51 persons per family.
Median Family Size in South Whitley
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple206 (63.2%)2.86
Single Male/Father24 (7.4%)3.50
Single Female/Mother96 (29.4%)2.51
Total Families326 (100.0%)2.80

Median Household Size in South Whitley

The median household size in South Whitley is 2.14 persons per household, with single male/father households (24 | 4.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4 persons per household. non-family households (264 | 44.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in South Whitley
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple206 (34.9%)2.90
Single Male/Father24 (4.1%)4.00
Single Female/Mother96 (16.3%)2.83
Non-family264 (44.8%)1.13
Total Households590 (100.0%)2.14

Household Size by Marriage Status in South Whitley

Out of a total of 590 households in South Whitley, 326 (55.2%) are family households, while 264 (44.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 126, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 226.
Household Size by Marriage Status in South Whitley
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-226 (38.3%)
2-Person Households126 (21.4%)31 (5.2%)
3-Person Households87 (14.7%)7 (1.2%)
4-Person Households77 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households32 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households4 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total326 (55.2%)264 (44.8%)

Female Fertility in South Whitley

Fertility by Age in South Whitley

Female Fertility by Age in South Whitley
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in South Whitley

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in South Whitley
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in South Whitley

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in South Whitley
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in South Whitley

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in South Whitley
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in South Whitley

Income Overview in South Whitley

Per Capita Income in South Whitley is $29,212, while median incomes of families and households are $66,786 and $55,000 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,273$29,212
Median Family Income326$66,786
Mean Family Income326$72,475
Median Household Income590$55,000
Mean Household Income590$64,803
Income Deficit326$7,917
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,27331.01%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,27368.99¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,2730.36

Earnings by Sex in South Whitley

Average Earnings in South Whitley are $34,155, $39,417 for men and $27,194 for women, a difference of 31.0%.
Earnings by Sex in South Whitley
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male419 (56.7%)$39,417
Female320 (43.3%)$27,194
Total739 (100.0%)$34,155

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in South Whitley

The most common earnings brackets in South Whitley are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (62 | 14.8%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (68 | 21.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in South Whitley
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less44 (10.5%)21 (6.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9993 (0.7%)6 (1.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49919 (4.5%)16 (5.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9992 (0.5%)11 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $12,4997 (1.7%)9 (2.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9996 (1.4%)18 (5.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4992 (0.5%)4 (1.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9998 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4998 (1.9%)5 (1.6%)
$22,500 to $24,99910 (2.4%)27 (8.4%)
$25,000 to $29,99928 (6.7%)68 (21.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99942 (10.0%)18 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99934 (8.1%)40 (12.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99922 (5.2%)19 (5.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99930 (7.2%)1 (0.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99927 (6.4%)9 (2.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99933 (7.9%)16 (5.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99920 (4.8%)19 (5.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99962 (14.8%)11 (3.4%)
$100,000+12 (2.9%)2 (0.6%)
Total419 (100.0%)320 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in South Whitley

Average earnings in South Whitley are $47,083 for men and $27,168 for women, a difference of 42.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $80,938, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $40,114. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $56,875, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $26,766.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in South Whitley
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$44,375$0
High School Diploma$48,417$26,766
College or Associate's Degree$40,114$27,083
Bachelor's Degree$80,938$40,000
Graduate Degree$67,917$56,875
Total$47,083$27,168

Family Income in South Whitley

Family Income Brackets in South Whitley

According to the South Whitley family income data, there are 71 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.8% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 3 families (0.9%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in South Whitley
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00030.9%
$10,000 to $14,999257.7%
$15,000 to $24,999123.7%
$25,000 to $34,9994413.5%
$35,000 to $49,9993912.0%
$50,000 to $74,9996219.0%
$75,000 to $99,9997121.8%
$100,000 to $149,9994814.7%
$150,000 to $199,999164.9%
$200,000+61.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in South Whitley

4-person families (51 | 15.6%) account for the highest median family income in South Whitley with $69,531 per family, while 2-person families (160 | 49.1%) have the highest median income of $33,125 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in South Whitley
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families160 (49.1%)$66,250
3-Person Families82 (25.2%)$68,500
4-Person Families51 (15.6%)$69,531
5-Person Families33 (10.1%)$51,979
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total326 (100.0%)$66,786

Family Income by Number of Earners in South Whitley

Family Income by Number of Earners in South Whitley
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners37 (11.4%)$0
1 Earner104 (31.9%)$48,056
2 Earners152 (46.6%)$76,029
3+ Earners33 (10.1%)$153,125
Total326 (100.0%)$66,786

Household Income in South Whitley

Household Income Brackets in South Whitley

With 126 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in South Whitley, accounting for 21.4% of all households. In contrast, only 8 households (1.4%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in South Whitley
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00081.4%
$10,000 to $14,999284.7%
$15,000 to $24,9996611.2%
$25,000 to $34,9997011.9%
$35,000 to $49,9999616.3%
$50,000 to $74,99911118.8%
$75,000 to $99,99912621.4%
$100,000 to $149,9996110.3%
$150,000 to $199,999162.7%
$200,000+81.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in South Whitley

The median household income in South Whitley is $55,000, with the highest median household income of $75,625 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 186 households (31.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $48,403, with 213 households (36.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in South Whitley
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years27 (4.6%)$51,771
25 to 44 Years186 (31.5%)$75,625
45 to 64 Years213 (36.1%)$48,403
65+ Years164 (27.8%)$51,250
Total590 (100.0%)$55,000

Poverty in South Whitley

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in South Whitley

With 16.0% poverty level for males and 16.9% for females among the residents of South Whitley, under 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 37 males (63.8%) and 12 females (52.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in South Whitley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years37 (63.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years3 (33.3%)12 (52.2%)
6 to 11 Years16 (55.2%)14 (23.7%)
12 to 14 Years2 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years2 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years7 (14.9%)2 (5.9%)
25 to 34 Years15 (13.5%)19 (31.1%)
35 to 44 Years12 (18.5%)23 (31.5%)
45 to 54 Years5 (5.9%)15 (14.3%)
55 to 64 Years6 (5.0%)3 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (5.8%)
75 Years and over2 (4.3%)11 (11.8%)
Total107 (16.0%)102 (16.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in South Whitley

According to the poverty statistics in South Whitley, males aged 16 and 17 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in South Whitley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (36.2%)17 (100.0%)
5 Years6 (66.7%)11 (47.8%)
6 to 11 Years13 (44.8%)45 (76.3%)
12 to 14 Years12 (85.7%)14 (100.0%)
15 Years10 (83.3%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years38 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years40 (85.1%)32 (94.1%)
25 to 34 Years96 (86.5%)42 (68.9%)
35 to 44 Years53 (81.5%)50 (68.5%)
45 to 54 Years80 (94.1%)90 (85.7%)
55 to 64 Years114 (95.0%)61 (95.3%)
65 to 74 Years33 (100.0%)49 (94.2%)
75 Years and over44 (95.7%)82 (88.2%)
Total560 (84.0%)501 (83.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in South Whitley

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in South Whitley show that 5.3% or 11 of the total 206 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 15.4%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in South Whitley
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children132 (97.8%)3 (2.2%)
1 or 2 Children44 (84.6%)8 (15.4%)
3 or 4 Children19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total195 (94.7%)11 (5.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in South Whitley

According to the poverty data in South Whitley, 54.2% or 13 single-father households and 25.0% or 24 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in South Whitley
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)4 (23.5%)
1 or 2 Children9 (52.9%)17 (22.4%)
3 or 4 Children4 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (54.2%)24 (25.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in South Whitley

The poverty data for South Whitley shows that 11 of the married-couple family households (5.3%) and 37 of the single-parent households (30.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (15.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in South Whitley
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children3 (2.2%)4 (20.0%)
1 or 2 Children8 (15.4%)26 (28.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (5.3%)37 (30.8%)

Employment Characteristics in South Whitley

Employment by Class of Employer in South Whitley

Among the 628 employed individuals in South Whitley, private company employees (522 | 83.1%), local government employees (37 | 5.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (29 | 4.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in South Whitley
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees52283.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)91.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)182.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations294.6%
Local Government Employees375.9%
State Government Employees81.3%
Federal Government Employees50.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total628100.0%

Employment Status by Age in South Whitley

According to the labor force statistics for South Whitley, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,035), 66.2% or 685 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.6% or 52 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 97.4% or 37 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 73.9% or 34 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in South Whitley
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years46 (75.4%)34 (73.9%)
20 to 24 Years54 (81.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years128 (95.5%)5 (3.9%)
30 to 34 Years37 (97.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years110 (79.7%)8 (7.3%)
45 to 54 Years167 (87.9%)2 (1.2%)
55 to 59 Years55 (68.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years52 (50.0%)3 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years29 (34.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total685 (66.2%)52 (7.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in South Whitley

According to labor force statistics for South Whitley, 80.3% of individuals (549) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (684) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 18 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.1% or 68 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.6% or 17 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in South Whitley
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School26 (46.4%)2 (3.8%)
High School Diploma301 (83.6%)20 (5.6%)
College / Associate Degree154 (81.5%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher68 (86.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total549 (80.3%)23 (3.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in South Whitley

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in South Whitley are Community & Social Service (30 | 4.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (26 | 4.1%), Education Instruction & Library (25 | 4.0%), Management (21 | 3.3%), and Computers & Mathematics (15 | 2.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in South Whitley

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in South Whitley, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (80.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (86.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in South Whitley
OccupationMaleFemale
Management6 (28.6%)15 (71.4%)
Business & Financial4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science21 (80.8%)5 (19.2%)
Computers & Mathematics15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 4 (13.3%)26 (86.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library4 (16.0%)21 (84.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating5 (33.3%)10 (66.7%)
Health Technologists5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Total (Category)40 (40.0%)60 (60.0%)
Total (Overall)353 (55.8%)280 (44.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in South Whitley are Cleaning & Maintenance (35 | 5.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (34 | 5.4%), Personal Care & Service (24 | 3.8%), Security & Protection (11 | 1.7%), and Law Enforcement (11 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations in South Whitley

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in South Whitley, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (62.9%), Security & Protection (54.5%), and Law Enforcement (54.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (76.5%), and Personal Care & Service (45.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in South Whitley
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Security & Protection6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving8 (23.5%)26 (76.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance22 (62.9%)13 (37.1%)
Personal Care & Service13 (54.2%)11 (45.8%)
Total (Category)49 (43.4%)64 (56.6%)
Total (Overall)353 (55.8%)280 (44.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in South Whitley are Office & Administration (41 | 6.5%), and Sales & Related (38 | 6.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in South Whitley

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in South Whitley
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related22 (57.9%)16 (42.1%)
Office & Administration9 (22.0%)32 (78.0%)
Total (Category)31 (39.2%)48 (60.8%)
Total (Overall)353 (55.8%)280 (44.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in South Whitley are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (33 | 5.2%), Construction & Extraction (30 | 4.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (2 | 0.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in South Whitley

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in South Whitley
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)353 (55.8%)280 (44.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in South Whitley are Production (207 | 32.7%), Material Moving (48 | 7.6%), and Transportation (21 | 3.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in South Whitley

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in South Whitley
OccupationMaleFemale
Production122 (58.9%)85 (41.1%)
Transportation21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving25 (52.1%)23 (47.9%)
Total (Category)168 (60.9%)108 (39.1%)
Total (Overall)353 (55.8%)280 (44.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in South Whitley

Employment Industries in South Whitley

The major employment industries in South Whitley include Manufacturing (285 | 45.0%), Retail Trade (74 | 11.7%), Construction (41 | 6.5%), Educational Services (37 | 5.9%), and Accommodation & Food Services (35 | 5.5%).
Employment Industries in South Whitley

Employment Industries by Sex in South Whitley

The South Whitley industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (89.7%), and Educational Services (75.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in South Whitley
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting6 (60.0%)4 (40.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing169 (59.3%)116 (40.7%)
Wholesale Trade5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)
Retail Trade40 (54.0%)34 (46.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information12 (85.7%)2 (14.3%)
Finance & Insurance6 (46.2%)7 (53.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support9 (64.3%)5 (35.7%)
Educational Services9 (24.3%)28 (75.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance3 (10.3%)26 (89.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2 (33.3%)4 (66.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services9 (25.7%)26 (74.3%)
Public Administration6 (42.9%)8 (57.1%)
Total353 (55.8%)280 (44.2%)

Education in South Whitley

School Enrollment in South Whitley

The most common levels of schooling among the 267 students in South Whitley are high school (81 | 30.3%), elementary school (49 | 18.3%), and college / undergraduate (46 | 17.2%).
School Enrollment in South Whitley
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool186.7%
Kindergarten3212.0%
Elementary School4918.3%
Middle School3412.7%
High School8130.3%
College / Undergraduate4617.2%
Graduate / Professional72.6%
Total267100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in South Whitley

Out of a total of 267 students who are enrolled in schools in South Whitley, 26 (9.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 241 (90.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5 (35.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in South Whitley
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old65 (77.4%)19 (22.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds18 (90.0%)2 (10.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over9 (64.3%)5 (35.7%)
Total241 (90.3%)26 (9.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in South Whitley

Education (35 | 31.5%), science & technology (20 | 18.0%), business (19 | 17.1%), social sciences (9 | 8.1%), and arts & humanities (8 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 111 individuals in South Whitley who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in South Whitley
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics21.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology21.8%
Social Sciences98.1%
Engineering43.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies32.7%
Science & Technology2018.0%
Business1917.1%
Education3531.5%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History76.3%
Visual & Performing Arts21.8%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities87.2%
Total111100.0%

Transportation & Commute in South Whitley

Vehicle Availability by Sex in South Whitley

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in South Whitley are males with 2 vehicles (174, accounting for 49.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (154, making up 62.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in South Whitley
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle5 (1.4%)1 (0.4%)
1 Vehicle53 (15.2%)56 (20.1%)
2 Vehicles174 (49.9%)154 (55.2%)
3 Vehicles75 (21.5%)48 (17.2%)
4 Vehicles9 (2.6%)3 (1.1%)
5 or more Vehicles33 (9.5%)17 (6.1%)
Total349 (100.0%)279 (100.0%)

Commute Time in South Whitley

The most frequently occuring commute durations in South Whitley are 20 to 24 minutes (143 commuters, 23.1%), 30 to 34 minutes (95 commuters, 15.3%), and 15 to 19 minutes (77 commuters, 12.4%).
Commute Time in South Whitley
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes315.0%
5 to 9 Minutes599.5%
10 to 14 Minutes487.7%
15 to 19 Minutes7712.4%
20 to 24 Minutes14323.1%
25 to 29 Minutes437.0%
30 to 34 Minutes9515.3%
35 to 39 Minutes365.8%
40 to 44 Minutes386.1%
45 to 59 Minutes304.9%
60 to 89 Minutes71.1%
90 or more Minutes121.9%

Commute Time by Sex in South Whitley

The most common commute times in South Whitley are 20 to 24 minutes (77 commuters, 22.3%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (72 commuters, 26.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in South Whitley
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes14 (4.1%)17 (6.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes35 (10.1%)24 (8.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes20 (5.8%)28 (10.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes61 (17.6%)16 (5.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes77 (22.3%)66 (24.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes30 (8.7%)13 (4.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes23 (6.7%)72 (26.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes24 (6.9%)12 (4.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes36 (10.4%)2 (0.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes22 (6.4%)8 (2.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes2 (0.6%)5 (1.8%)
90 or more Minutes2 (0.6%)10 (3.7%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in South Whitley

The most frequent times of departure to work in South Whitley are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (67, 19.4%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (44, 16.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in South Whitley
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM33 (9.5%)26 (9.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM32 (9.2%)17 (6.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM40 (11.6%)37 (13.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM21 (6.1%)39 (14.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM38 (11.0%)14 (5.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM36 (10.4%)25 (9.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM18 (5.2%)23 (8.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM9 (2.6%)14 (5.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM4 (1.2%)1 (0.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM5 (1.5%)10 (3.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (0.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)1 (0.4%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM43 (12.4%)44 (16.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM67 (19.4%)20 (7.3%)
Total346 (100.0%)273 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in South Whitley

Occupancy by Ownership in South Whitley

Of the total 590 dwellings in South Whitley, owner-occupied units account for 478 (81.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 112 (19.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in South Whitley
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units47881.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units11219.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units590100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in South Whitley

Occupancy by Household Size in South Whitley
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household22638.3%
2-Person Household15726.6%
3-Person Household9415.9%
4+ Person Household11319.2%
Total Housing Units590100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in South Whitley

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in South Whitley
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household161 (71.2%)65 (28.8%)
2-Person Household150 (95.5%)7 (4.5%)
3-Person Household79 (84.0%)15 (16.0%)
4+ Person Household88 (77.9%)25 (22.1%)
Total Housing Units478 (81.0%)112 (19.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in South Whitley

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in South Whitley
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School65 (84.4%)12 (15.6%)
High School Diploma237 (87.1%)35 (12.9%)
College/Associate Degree120 (66.7%)60 (33.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher56 (91.8%)5 (8.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in South Whitley

Occupancy by Age of Householder in South Whitley
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years12721.5%
35 to 44 Years8614.6%
45 to 54 Years9215.6%
55 to 64 Years12120.5%
65 to 74 Years478.0%
75 to 84 Years7011.9%
85 Years and Over478.0%
Total590100.0%

Housing Finances in South Whitley

Median Income by Occupancy in South Whitley

Median Income by Occupancy in South Whitley
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied478 (81.0%)$66,053
Renter-Occupied112 (19.0%)$32,167
Average590 (100.0%)$55,000

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in South Whitley

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in South Whitley
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)3 (2.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9995 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99913 (2.7%)15 (13.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99918 (3.8%)8 (7.1%)
$20,000 to $24,99939 (8.2%)1 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99935 (7.3%)35 (31.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99982 (17.2%)14 (12.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99977 (16.1%)34 (30.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999124 (25.9%)2 (1.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99961 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more24 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total478 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in South Whitley

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in South Whitley
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30042 (8.8%)13 (11.6%)
$300 to $49957 (11.9%)15 (13.4%)
$500 to $799177 (37.0%)31 (27.7%)
$800 to $99983 (17.4%)13 (11.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49973 (15.3%)11 (9.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99931 (6.5%)12 (10.7%)
$2,000 to $2,49915 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total478 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in South Whitley

Housing Structures in South Whitley

Housing Structures in South Whitley
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached47179.8%
Single Unit, Attached40.7%
2 Unit Apartments264.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments122.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments81.4%
10 or more Apartments101.7%
Mobile Home / Other5910.0%
Total590100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in South Whitley

Housing Structures by Occupancy in South Whitley
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached423 (89.8%)48 (10.2%)
Single Unit, Attached2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
2 Unit Apartments11 (42.3%)15 (57.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other42 (71.2%)17 (28.8%)
Total478 (81.0%)112 (19.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in South Whitley

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in South Whitley
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)29 (25.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms116 (24.3%)66 (58.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms192 (40.2%)13 (11.6%)
8 or more Rooms170 (35.6%)4 (3.6%)
Total478 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in South Whitley

Housing Structure by Heating Type in South Whitley
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas424 (88.7%)54 (48.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas5 (1.1%)6 (5.4%)
Electricity49 (10.2%)52 (46.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total478 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in South Whitley

Household Vehicle Usage in South Whitley
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle16 (3.4%)23 (20.5%)
1 Vehicle145 (30.3%)40 (35.7%)
2 Vehicles207 (43.3%)49 (43.8%)
3 or more Vehicles110 (23.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total478 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in South Whitley

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in South Whitley

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units154324
Median Property Value$122,900$115,000
Median Household Income$47,500$21
Monthly Housing Costs$442$0
Real Estate Taxes$822$25

Property Value by Mortgage Status in South Whitley

Property Value by Mortgage Status in South Whitley
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00032 (20.8%)8 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $99,99934 (22.1%)124 (38.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99983 (53.9%)183 (56.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9994 (2.6%)9 (2.8%)
$500,000 to $749,9991 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total154 (100.0%)324 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in South Whitley

Household Income by Mortgage Status in South Whitley
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0003 (1.9%)7 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $24,99940 (26.0%)2 (0.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99916 (10.4%)30 (9.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99920 (13.0%)19 (5.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99925 (16.2%)62 (19.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99927 (17.5%)52 (16.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99920 (13.0%)97 (29.9%)
$150,000 or more3 (1.9%)41 (12.7%)
Total154 (100.0%)324 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in South Whitley

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in South Whitley
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x86 (55.8%)69,318 (21,394.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x21 (13.6%)199 (61.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x6 (3.9%)54 (16.7%)
4.0x or more41 (26.6%)37 (11.4%)
Total154 (100.0%)324 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in South Whitley

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in South Whitley
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80073 (47.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49954 (35.1%)144 (44.4%)
$800 to $1,49924 (15.6%)84 (25.9%)
Total154 (100.0%)324 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in South Whitley

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Whitley

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Whitley
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years107 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years149 (80.1%)37 (19.9%)
19 to 25 Years83 (91.2%)8 (8.8%)
26 to 34 Years150 (98.0%)3 (2.0%)
35 to 44 Years94 (68.1%)44 (31.9%)
45 to 54 Years156 (82.1%)34 (17.9%)
55 to 64 Years166 (90.2%)18 (9.8%)
65 to 74 Years85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older139 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,129 (88.7%)144 (11.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in South Whitley

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in South Whitley
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born107 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen149 (80.1%)37 (19.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen83 (91.2%)8 (8.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in South Whitley

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in South Whitley
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000140 (86.4%)22 (13.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999262 (81.6%)59 (18.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999264 (95.0%)14 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999223 (86.8%)34 (13.2%)
$100,000 and over231 (93.9%)15 (6.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Whitley

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Whitley
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 685 (79.4%)45 (42.1%)
6 to 18 Years88 (47.3%)81 (43.5%)
19 to 25 Years35 (38.5%)60 (65.9%)
25 to 34 Years35 (22.9%)128 (83.7%)
35 to 44 Years25 (18.1%)72 (52.2%)
45 to 54 Years39 (20.5%)140 (73.7%)
55 to 64 Years71 (38.6%)132 (71.7%)
65 to 74 Years78 (91.8%)44 (51.8%)
75 Years and over139 (100.0%)78 (56.1%)
Total595 (46.7%)780 (61.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in South Whitley

Disability Status by Sex by Age in South Whitley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years18 (17.6%)11 (10.3%)
18 to 34 Years41 (26.0%)2 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years66 (24.4%)51 (21.1%)
65 to 74 Years6 (18.2%)7 (13.5%)
75 Years and over34 (73.9%)56 (60.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in South Whitley

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in South Whitley: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (3.9%)3 (2.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (5.9%)19 (7.9%)
65 to 74 Years6 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (37.0%)31 (33.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in South Whitley: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (2.6%)7 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (7.7%)
75 Years and over15 (32.6%)4 (4.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in South Whitley: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (13.7%)8 (7.5%)
18 to 34 Years40 (25.3%)2 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years29 (10.7%)31 (12.8%)
65 to 74 Years3 (9.1%)1 (1.9%)
75 Years and over4 (8.7%)25 (26.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in South Whitley: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years40 (14.8%)27 (11.2%)
65 to 74 Years3 (9.1%)3 (5.8%)
75 Years and over15 (32.6%)43 (46.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in South Whitley: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years22 (8.2%)4 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years2 (6.1%)1 (1.9%)
75 Years and over2 (4.3%)10 (10.7%)

Technology Access in South Whitley

Computing Device Access in South Whitley

Computing Device Access in South Whitley
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop43373.4%
Smartphone46979.5%
Tablet29349.7%
No Computing Device6811.5%
Total590100.0%

Internet Access in South Whitley

Internet Access in South Whitley
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet40.7%
Broadband Home30151.0%
Cellular Data Only14424.4%
Satellite Internet406.8%
No Internet12220.7%
Total590100.0%

South Whitley Summary

History

The town of South Whitley, Indiana is located in Whitley County, Indiana, and is part of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. The town was founded in 1837 by William Whitley, a Revolutionary War veteran, and was originally known as Whitleyville. The town was renamed South Whitley in 1867 when the post office was established.
The town was a major stop on the Wabash and Erie Canal, which was built in the early 1800s to connect the Great Lakes to the Ohio River. The canal was a major transportation route for goods and people, and the town of South Whitley was a major hub for the canal. The canal was eventually abandoned in the late 1800s, but the town of South Whitley continued to grow and develop.
The town was also home to several industries, including a flour mill, a sawmill, a brickyard, and a furniture factory. The town also had a railroad station, which was used to transport goods and people to and from the town.
The town of South Whitley was also home to several churches, including the First Presbyterian Church, which was founded in 1837. The town also had a school, which was established in 1845.

Geography

South Whitley is located in Whitley County, Indiana, and is part of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. The town is situated on the banks of the Eel River, which flows through the town. The town is located approximately 25 miles south of Fort Wayne and is bordered by the towns of Columbia City, Churubusco, and Larwill.
The town of South Whitley has a total area of 1.3 square miles, all of which is land. The town has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in the winter is around 25 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of South Whitley is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several large agricultural operations, including a dairy farm, a hog farm, and a poultry farm. The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory, a plastics factory, and a metal fabrication plant.
The town is also home to several retail stores, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a clothing store. The town also has several restaurants, including a pizza shop, a Mexican restaurant, and a Chinese restaurant.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the town of South Whitley had a population of 1,845 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
The median household income in the town was $41,250, and the median family income was $50,000. The per capita income in the town was $20,845. About 11.2% of the population was below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of South Whitley?
Total Population of South Whitley is 1,273.
What is the Total Male Population of South Whitley?
Total Male Population of South Whitley is 667.
What is the Total Female Population of South Whitley?
Total Female Population of South Whitley is 606.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in South Whitley?
There are 110.07 Males per 100 Females in South Whitley.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in South Whitley?
There are 90.85 Females per 100 Males in South Whitley.
What is the Median Population Age in South Whitley?
Median Population Age in South Whitley is 40.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in South Whitley
Average Family Size in South Whitley is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in South Whitley
Average Household Size in South Whitley is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in South Whitley?
Per Capita income in South Whitley is $29,212.
What is the Median Family Income in South Whitley?
Median Family Income in South Whitley is $66,786.
What is the Median Household income in South Whitley?
Median Household Income in South Whitley is $55,000.
What is Income or Wage Gap in South Whitley?
Income or Wage Gap in South Whitley is 31.0%.
Women in South Whitley earn 69.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in South Whitley?
Family Income Deficit in South Whitley is $7,917.
Families that are below poverty line in South Whitley earn $7,917 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in South Whitley?
Inequality or Gini Index in South Whitley is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in South Whitley?
There are 685 People in the Labor Forcein in South Whitley.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in South Whitley?
66.2% of People are in the Labor Force in South Whitley.
What is the Unemployment Rate in South Whitley?
Unemployment Rate in South Whitley is 7.6%.